| Yumi Janairo Roth was born in Eugene, OR and raised in Chicago, IL and Reston, VA. She recieved a B.A. in anthropology from Tufts University, a B.F.A. from the School for the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, and a M.F.A. in metals from the State Univerity of New York at New Paitz.
Yumi has taught at Lawrence University, in Appleton, WI, and currently is a professor in the sculpture department at the University of Colorado in Boulder.
Roth has exhibited her work in Chicago, San Francisco, New York, Milwaukee, Madison and Minneapolis.
In her recent work, Yumi hopes to identify and explore the details of daily life that we have come to accept through routine living. Throught this exploration of objects and materials, she hopes to reveal our complictity with and longing for the everyday.
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