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Moki Cherry (born Monika Marianne Karlsson; 8 February 1943 – 29 August 2009) was a Swedish interdisciplinary artist and designer who worked in textiles, fashion design, woodworks, painting, collage, ceramics, and set design.
Moki Cherry was a Swedish interdisciplinary artist and designer who worked in tapestry, fashion design, painting, music, collage, woodwork and ceramics. She worked with materials that have a relationship to functionality and themes relating to nature and spirituality.
MOKI CHERRY. “…everything is connected and interdependent, including what we cannot see by the bare eye.”. Moki Cherry, 2007.
Moki Cherry was a practicing Buddhist for much of the 1970s, and Buddhist philosophy was a life-long influence on her. Her work was influenced by art and cultural history as well as spiritual movements from both Western and Eastern traditions.
In the notorious 1970s movement that emerged on the Stockholm art scene that launched rebellious attacks on “the establishment”, Moki Cherry stood out from the crowd. Rather than pointing out shortcomings, she wanted to present other ways of living.
Here and Now displays over 30 artworks and archival material of Swedish artist, designer and educator Moki Cherry (1943 – 2009) including works that have never been shown in the UK. The exhibition celebrates her exploration of where art and life meet, her collaborative and interdisciplinary practice, and her inventive resolve in the face of ...