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Uma Rani Iyli
Winding and Unwinding 16

2023

About the Item

Born in Bangalore, India in 1974, Uma Rani Iyli’s studio practice has been based in the SanFrancisco Bay Area since 1996. She received her foundation art education at the College of Fine Arts, Bangalore. At the age of twenty-one, she moved to the United States and continued her studies at California College of Arts graduating in 2003 with a BFA in Sculpture. Over the past few years, Uma’s career has launched with various nationwide exhibitions including the New York Chelsea based JanKossens Gallery and Marin Museum of Contemporary Art. In 2018, Uma’s work was featured by the Zellerbach Foundation, highlighted with an interview in UnderThe Radar contemporary artists by ArtSlant, and launched for the first time at Miami Scope Art Fair. In 2019, her work was recognized with a nomination for the TOSA Award by Minnesota Street Project, the SECA award by the SFMOMA, and featured in the exhibition “Woven Stories” at the Lancaster Museum of Art and History. In 2020, her work was included in The de Young Open Exhibition at the De Young Museum in San Francisco. In 2021, Uma completed her largest corporate permanent installation commissioned by the Meta Open Arts Program for their Fremont, California location. Her fiber work was also recognized with Juror's Choice Awards by Kelsey Marie Issel, Arts Program Consultant & Co-founder of She Bends, and Justin Hoover, The Executive Director of Chinese Historical Society of America, through ArtSpan's 2021 Open Studios Exhibition at SOMArts in San Francisco. In 2023 her fiber work received Juror's Choice Exhibition Award by Renee Cyla Villasenor, Programs Manager & Curatorial Associate at ICA SF, through Left Coast Annual Juried Exhibition, Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica, CA. Uma’s work has been selected for 2023 de Young Open Exhibition at the De Young Museum in San Francisco. And, Uma has been short-listed for SF Moma's SECA Award for emerging artists. Uma maintains two studios, one in San Francisco at Dogpatch Collective and another in Los Angeles.
  • Creator:
    Uma Rani Iyli (American)
  • Creation Year:
    2023
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23 in (58.42 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • More Editions & Sizes:
    Each piece is 23x20Price: $2,750
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  • Gallery Location:
    Sausalito, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2601213522712
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