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Exhibitions
《4 and one-half, knuckle》, 2021.11.18 – 2021.11.29, Art Space Hanchigak, Pyeongtaek
1. Two eyes. Two ears. One nose. One mouth. Two arms and two legs attached to a single torso, and five fingers and five toes connected to them. This is a “body.” With just this small list of words, we can be made to imagine a “body.” 2. Length of limbs, shoulder width and waist circumference, head size, hip size, weight n kg, height n cm. This is “someone.” Even if the body is the same, through these numerical values we can imagine a particular person.
2021.11.17
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Exhibitions
《Among the Trees》, 2020.03.04 – 2020.10.31, Hayward Gallery, London
Myoung Ho Lee’s ‘Tree’ series is presented in 《Among the Trees》 ‘at Hayward Gallery in London. Organized by Ralph Rugoff, the director of Hayward Gallery, this exhibition celebrates the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. The show was open to the public in March, but it was temporarily suspended due to the aftermath of COVID before reopening on Aug 1st.
2020.08.12
Articles
[Critique] Lee Gapchul’s ‘Conflict and Reaction’
Beautiful things overflow everywhere. Whether in painting or photography, everything is uniformly polished and decorative. Added to this are countless works that recycle long-dead Western specters from half a century ago, lazily attaching the unfounded modifier “Korean.” This is the result of aligning art with consumer taste and monetary pleasure—a distorted byproduct of a contemporary art scene in which marketability itself becomes the aesthetic standard.
2013.10.07
Exhibitions
《Sora Kim Solo Exhibition》, 2010.10.02 – 2010.12.05, Atelier Hermès
Since the mid-1990s, Sora Kim has been actively developing her artistic practice, gaining attention on the international contemporary art scene through her participation in the Venice Biennale, Gwangju Biennale, Yokohama Triennale, as well as solo exhibitions at Seoul’s Art Sonje Center and L.A.'s REDCAT (Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater).
2010.10.01
