Ruth Asawa Quotes

Ruth Asawa (24 January 1926 – 5 August 2013) was an American modernist sculptor. Her work is featured in collections at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City. Ruth Asawa was an American artist and sculptor born on 24 January 1926, in Norwalk, California. She was the fourth of seven children born to Japanese immigrants. During World War II, Asawa and her family were forced to live in internment camps for Japanese Americans. Despite these hardships, Asawa continued her education and eventually earned a degree from the Black Mountain College in North Carolina.

Famous Ruth Asawa Quotes

“If a nonartist teaches a subject called art, it is nonart.” ~ Ruth Asawa

“The best ideas come unexpectedly from a conversation or a common activity like watering the garden. These can get lost or slip away if not acted on when they occur.” ~ Ruth Asawa

“All my wire sculptures come from the same loop. And theres only one way to do it. The idea is to do it simply, and you end up with a shape.” ~ Ruth Asawa

“Sometimes good comes through adversity. I would not be who I am today had it not been for the internment, and I like who I am.” ~ Ruth Asawa

“Art is doing. Art deals directly with life.” ~ Ruth Asawa

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