Katherine Choy

Katherine Choy (1927–1958) ƙwararriyar mai fasaha ce 'yar Amurka, wacce aka san ta da aikinta na tukwane da yumbu. 

 Tarihin Rayuwa 
An haife ta a cikin iyali mai arziki a Hong Kong a shekarar 1927, kuma ta girma a Shanghai. [1] A shekarar 1946, Choy ta je karatu a Amurka, da farko a Kwalejin Wesleyan da ke Macon, Georgia. [2] A shekarar 1948, ta koma Kwalejin Mills don zama kusa da iyalinta a California, inda ta sami digirin farko a shekarar 1950 da digirin masters a shekarar 1951. [2] [3] A shekarar 1952, ta zama shugabar sashen yumbu a Kwalejin Newcomb da ke Jami'ar Tulane da ke New Orleans. A shekarar 1957, ta fara Cibiyar Fasaha ta Clay a Port Chester, NY . [1] [4] [5] Choy ta mutu sakamakon ciwon huhu tana da shekaru 29. [6]

A al'adance ana jefa kayan yumbunta a kan keken amma ta yi gwaji da zane mai ƙarfi da kuma wani salo na musamman.  Tukwanen farko sun sami kwarin gwiwa daga al'adun yumbu na Asiya; amma daga ƙarshe ta koma ga sabbin dabaru na zamani, wanda ya bambanta ta da takwarorinta.  Ayyukan Choy suna cikin tarin Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum,  da Metropolitan Museum of Art . 

 Manazarta 

Rukuni:Mutuwan 1957
Rukuni:Haifaffun 1927