Exuberance Exhibition Catalogue
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Carol Cooke<br />
ARTIST STATEMENT<br />
Carol Cooke is a Canberra based artist who explores two<br />
threads of enquiry, textiles and sculpture, to create 2D and<br />
3D works. This is supported by a drawing practice and<br />
extensive journal records. Textiles are her preferred<br />
medium and are often incorporated with mixed media.<br />
ARTIST BIOGRAPHY<br />
Carol Cooke holds a double degree in Visual Arts (2016)<br />
and Art History and Curatorship (2018). She majored in<br />
Textiles. Carol exhibits in Canberra, interstate and<br />
overseas. She has been a finalist in the Small Sculpture<br />
Prize (2019), Woollahra, NSW and Mini Art Series The<br />
Corner Store Gallery (2019), Orange, NSW. She has also<br />
been a finalist in prizes that include the Adelaide Perry<br />
Drawing Prize (2019), Sydney and M16 ArtSpace Drawing<br />
Prize (2019), Canberra. Carol completed two residencies in<br />
2019: the Icelandic Textile Centre residency and the Fibre<br />
Arts Australia residency and sculpture exhibition. She<br />
published her first book Improv-Embroidery in 2022.