We often hear stories of desperate people doing super-human things like lifting cars off of trapped babies and wrestling with polar bears. This is a print about enormous-pure-adrenaline-fuelled-dog-strength, in a 4.5 kg individual with nothing much to hold on to. He whirled around like a small furious banshee, and almost knocked my eyeballs out of my head.
Wuon-Gean Ho was born in Oxford. She studied traditional woodblock printmaking in Kyoto on a Japanese government scholarship in 1998 and has been happily making prints, books and films since then. Her work has been awarded numerous prizes and her prints are in the collection of the V&A and British Museum.
Birthdate: 22/03/1973
Nationality: British
Website: www.wuongean.com
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