Kuh Del Rosario is a Filipino-Canadian born in Manila and raised in Calgary, Alberta. Del Rosario completed her BFA in Painting at the Alberta College of Art and Design in 2001. Before starting Elmo’s House Artist Residency (2017-2019), Del Rosario spent over a decade in Vancouver, BC, where she was involved in the administration and management of artist-run studio/project space Dynamo Arts Association. She is currently enrolled in the MFA program at Concordia University.
In Kuh’s practice, she utilizes materials accumulated from the everyday, alchemizing unremarkable stuff into new abstractions. Contemplating the passage of time, the language of things, the tensions between the natural and the synthetic, she answers questions on the cusp of expression. Ideas are challenged and activated in the studio, resulting in uncanny forms that might perform as offerings to the past and the future simultaneously. https://kuhdelrosario.com in uncanny forms that might perform as offerings to the past and the future simultaneously. https://kuhdelrosario.com
Fresh off the presses!
Our spring issue celebrates and explores moments of collectivity—sharing spaces, experiences, and knowledge. The issue features writing by Christina Hajjar, Michael Peterson, Cléo Sallis-Parchet, and Cole Thompson as well as artists Diane Borsato, Sean Weisgerber, Leonard Suryajaya, and Preston Pavlis.
“Cooking and eating seemed to be an equalizer in a field where success can feel competitive, and hierarchies are manufactured.”
