Published by Hayward Gallery Publishing in 2026 to accompany Chiharu Shiota’s major exhibition Threads of Life at the Hayward Gallery, London.
This richly illustrated clothbound monograph explores Shiota’s celebrated immersive installations, in which vast networks of red, black and white thread transform everyday objects into meditations on memory, absence, identity and the body.
The publication includes a newly commissioned essay by curator Yung Ma, an interview with Chiharu Shiota by novelist and poet Yoko Tawada, and previously unpublished photographs of recent installations and drawings.
Artist: Chiharu Shiota
Title: Threads of Life
Publisher: Hayward Gallery Publishing
Year: 2026
Format: Clothbound hardback
Language: English
ISBN: 9781853323850
Edition: First edition
Condition: Excellent / Near Fine
Published by Hayward Gallery Publishing in 2026 to accompany Chiharu Shiota’s major exhibition Threads of Life at the Hayward Gallery, London.
This richly illustrated clothbound monograph explores Shiota’s celebrated immersive installations, in which vast networks of red, black and white thread transform everyday objects into meditations on memory, absence, identity and the body.
The publication includes a newly commissioned essay by curator Yung Ma, an interview with Chiharu Shiota by novelist and poet Yoko Tawada, and previously unpublished photographs of recent installations and drawings.
Artist: Chiharu Shiota
Title: Threads of Life
Publisher: Hayward Gallery Publishing
Year: 2026
Format: Clothbound hardback
Language: English
ISBN: 9781853323850
Edition: First edition
Condition: Excellent / Near Fine
