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Exhibitions
《HOURGLASS》, 2021.12.09 – 2022.01.22, KICHE
Kwon Hyun Bhin takes a long look at subjects and imagines their potential as a sculpture. Her work is itself a documentation of the gaze which often departs from mundane scenes encountered in nature.
2021.12.08
Exhibitions
《Facade in Facade》, 2021.07.22 – 2021.08.14, OCI Museum of Art
OCI Museum of Art (Director: Ji-hyun Lee) presents the solo exhibition 《Facade in Facade》 by emerging artist Hwang Wonhae, on view from July 21 to August 14, 2021, in the museum’s first-floor gallery. The exhibition is part of the 2021 OCI YOUNG CREATIVES program, an annual initiative supporting six selected young Korean artists through a series of consecutive solo exhibitions.
2021.07.20
Exhibitions
《Atmospheres》, 2023.12.16 – 2024.01.06, 359-11, Hapjeong-dong
《Atmospheres》 depicts a world of violence, exploitation, and trauma by creating partial connections after modifying or rearranging the recording of the impressions I detected from the real world. This is a story of beings too small to be noticed, and also a story of countless beings within a single being.
2023.12.22
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Articles
[Critique] Lee Yoon Hee’s Unusual Artists’ Studios: Kim Eull Goes to His Studio as If Risking His Life
The artist Kim Eull’s name in Chinese characters is 金乙, using the character eul (乙), meaning ‘sprout’ or ‘shoot.’ His father—who studied in Tokyo during the Japanese colonial period but returned to his hometown to live as a Confucian scholar—gave this name to his eleventh and youngest child. “Live freely, like a bird in flight,” was his intention, a phrase that seems to have remained a lifelong koan for the artist.
2024
