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Sculptures:

I began sculpting while in residence at the Headlands Center for the Arts. Media now include gypsum plaster, foam, cast resin, resin clay, papier-mache, ceramic, and marble.

Mansplaining (Disgraced Patriarchal Monument), installation at Recology San Francisco Artist-in-Residence program, 2020. by Kathy Aoki
Mansplaining (Disgraced Patriarchal Monument), recycled foam/construction adhesive/mixed media/found head, 59 x 19 x 19 inches, 2020 by Kathy Aoki
Lipstick Death Memorial, papier-mache with found wood column, 48inH x 18in W x 18inD, 2020
Moment of Discovery: Discarded Patriarchal Monument, temporary installation at the San Francisco dump, with photo by M.Gibson
Beauty Sphinx Diorama, Diorama with pseudo-holographic projection,View Opening: 15in x 20.5 in; Actual diorama structure: 4 ft x 4 ft x 6 ft, 2020
Beauty Sphinx Diorama (detail of interior, diorama with pseudo-holographic projection,View Opening: 15in x 20.5 in; Actual diorama structure: 4 ft x 4 ft x 6 ft, 2020 by Kathy Aoki
Tiara Sphinx, recycled foam and mixed media, 18 x 20 x 11 inches, 2020 by Kathy Aoki
Virilitas (Latin for "Virility), papier-mache/recycled foam/mixed media, approx. 7ft h x 4 ft w x 1.5 ft d, 2020. by Kathy Aoki
Misogyny Mourns the Death of Patriarchy (detail), mixed media diorama inset into wall, 18 x 18 in. acrylic dome, 2020 by Kathy Aoki
Death of Patriarchy, mixed media diorama inset into wall, 18 x 18 in. acrylic half dome, 2020 by Kathy Aoki
Hello Kitty Monument Diorama, Site specific diorama installation at the San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, mixed media and custom viewing wall, 2018
Hello Kitty Monument Diorama (Panoramic view), Site specific diorama installation at the San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, mixed media and custom viewing wall, approx. 13 ft x 15 ft x 8 ft, 2018 by Kathy Aoki
Cameo Stela (Gwen Stefani's walk-on role in "The Aviator"), marble with engraved symbols, 14"h x 17"w x 6"d, 2016.
Canopic Jars (Gwen Stefani on "The Voice"), ceramic, each jar 15 x 15 x 5 inches, 2016 by Kathy Aoki
Museum of Historical Makeovers - Installation view
Canopic Jars (of Gwen Stefani), ceramic, each jar 15 x 15 x 5 inches, 2009
Chia Gwen, mixed media on found object, 5”H x 8”W x 5”D, 2016 by Kathy Aoki
Chia Gavin (Rossdale), mixed media on found object, 8”H x 8”W x 4”D, 2016 by Kathy Aoki
Stela (depicting how Angel joined Gwen Stefani as backup dancer), resin clay/foam/mixed media, 17 x 11 x 1 in, 2009
Burial Coaster (Gwen Stefani), alabaster with engraved cartouche, 3.5 x 3.5 inches, 2009
Hello Kitty Monument Fragments (Left Eye), gypsum plaster/foam/mixed media, approx. 8.5ft h x 7 ft w x 3 ft d, 2016. Photo by S.Felter
Hello Kitty Monument Fragments (Left Eye, detail view), gypsum plaster/foam/mixed media, approx. 8.5ft h x 7 ft w x 3 ft d, 2016. by Kathy Aoki
"Formidable Fragments" exhibition installation view, at the Berkeley Art Center, 2016 by Kathy Aoki
Hello Kitty Monument No. 1, photograph, 16 x 12 inches, 2012 by Kathy Aoki
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