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Artist Jinhee Kim: Revealing the True Self Through Light and Mundane Everyday Life
Jinhee Kim (b. 1990) has continued a painting practice that captures light and trivial everyday moments, transforming the daily lives of the self, others, and the collective “we” into imaginative images. Having spent many years abroad, the artist seeks to reveal through painting how the distinct traits and minority status of an individual, different from the majority, endlessly operate across time and space to shape reality.
2025.11.24
Exhibitions
《Random Play》, 2025.01.09 – 2025.01.19, Seoul Art Space Geumcheon PS333
《Random Play》 takes as its starting point the exhibition of the same title held in 2022. This project emerged from Daseul Song’s working method, which does not confine images and moving images to mere visual information but recognizes them as objects with volume, recontextualizing or decontextualizing each unit according to the environments through which they circulate.
2025.01.07
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Artist Choe Sooryeon Recontextualizes Traditional "Oriental" Clichés
Choe Sooryeon (b. 1986) observes the aspects of so-called "Oriental-style" imagery and how it is consumed, reflecting these observations in her paintings. To do so, she collects traditional cliché images shared across Northeast Asia from classic Korean and Chinese films. Based on these images, her paintings reveal themes of sorrow, femininity, disconnection from reality, inner Orientalism, doubt, ignorance, and absurdity.
2025.02.18
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《Here and Elsewhere》, 2020.10.08 – 2020.10.30, Space Willing N Dealing
Space Willing N Dealing presents Yeondoo Jung’s solo exhibition 《Here and Elsewhere / d’Ici et d’Ailleurs》 from October 8 to October 30, 2020. In 2016, the artist participated in a residency at the MAC/VAL museum in France, where he encountered residents of a
2020.10.07
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[Critique] “Still Images” of Ajummas
I have a memory of crying so bitterly before a family photograph taken prior to my younger brother was born. While growing up, I was always possessed by the question of why I had been so sad before a harmonious looking family photograph.
1999.03.10