Place: Taipei
Born: 1989
Biography:
Chou Shih Hsiung, also known as Shih-Hsiung Chou, was born in Taipei, Taiwan in 1989. He is a Taiwanese artist who gained his bachelor degree of art from the Central Saint Martins College of Art in London and received his master degree from the same institution. Chou is known for his unique style of painting, which he developed by using crude oil as his primary medium. His works often depict abstract forms and shapes, inviting viewers to interpret them in their own way. Chou has exhibited his work in various galleries and museums, including Encounter Contemporary in London and the National Sun Yat-sen University in Taiwan. He has also given a TED talk about his artistic approach and the meaning behind his work.