Yumi Janairo Roth | |
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| Born | Eugene, Oregon |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | MFA, SUNY New Paltz; BFA, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; BA, Tufts University |
| Website | http://www.yumijroth.com/ |
Yumi Janairo Roth is a Colorado-based visual artist who is known for her sculptures and site-responsive projects that explore themes of hybridity, immigration, and displacement.[1] Working in diverse media, Roth's practice elevates the mundane, honors international craft techniques, and empowers the interloper to navigate unfamiliar places.[2] Roth is an associate professor of Sculpture and Post-Studio Practice at the University of Colorado Boulder.[3]
Roth was born in Eugene, OR and raised in Chicago and Washington D.C. She earned a BFA in Visual Arts from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston in 1993; a BA in Anthropology from Tufts University in 1993; and an MFA in Metals from SUNY New Paltz in 1998.
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