Chiharu Shiota Threads of Life

Threads of life

Chiharu Shota's recent installation at the Hayward Gallery in London weaves themes of the body, memory and human existence in a bold, yet delicate way. The juxtaposition of walking through brutalist, grey architecture and encountering the red threads criss-crossing and inhabiting the space is a dramatic statement. And one of the best introductions to Chiharu…