ABOUT ARTIST ILHWA KIM Ilhwa Kim's 'Seed universe 天下圖' work is made of rolled paper. The collection of rolled paper keeps changing hour by hour recording all the changes within the space at the moment. Kim's 'Seed universe' was originally inspired by anonymous world map 'Cheonhado(天下圖)' at the time of no surveying and no aerial view, during 17-18c Joseon dynasty. It was an imaginative view of world order at that time as well. Kim aims to construct a new version of 'Cheonhado 天下圖,' which inhabits as a daily record of our living space. Tenderly but surprisingly visible becomes how to reflect all the changes within the space at the moment. The moment map becomes an internal landscape that the viewers wander around. Kim's sculptural canvas and tactile painting quality initiate sensory updates of her Cheonhado; endless up and down waves by her 'paper seed' units, bold and dense juxtaposition of hand dyed...
ABOUT ARTIST BIOGRAPHY Education 2006 Sungshin Women’s University Sculpture (M.F.A) 1999 Jeonnam University FineArt Sculpture (B.F.A) Selected Solo Exhibition 2018 4th solo exhibition, (Ponetive Space, Seoul, Korea) 2009 3rd solo exhibition, Gallery Is Seoul, Korea 2006 2nd solo exhibition, Sejong Culture Center, Seoul, Korea 2003 1st solo exhibition, Insa art gallery, Seoul, Korea Selected Group Exhibition 2011 Group Exhibition, (Taipei National University of the Arts, Taipei) 2010 Korea Young Artist Invitation Exhibition, (ARTERY, Bangkok Thailand) Awards 2006 Posco Steel Art Awards, Winner 2004 Danwon Art Awards, 1st Prize 2003 Daekyo Culture Foundation National Student Art Awards, 1st Prize
ABOUT ARTIST HUR JUNG EUN Hur is a ceramic artist from Seoul, South Korea. She is well known for her works that seems like an improvised combination of small ceramic units of botanical shapes. Hur holds BFA and MFA in Ceramics, Hongik University in Korea and is very active in the showcasing her works through various solo and group exhibition both in and outside of Korea. BIOGRAPHY EDUCATION B.F.A Ceramics, Hongik University. M.F.A Ceramics, Hongik University. SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2013 Ideality, Gimhae Clayarch Museum, Korea 2012 By Unite, Umoha Gallery, Seoul, Korea 2011 PSynthetic garden Korea, KCDF 2010 Phantasmal, Gallery Artga, Seoul, Korea 2009 Lapover, Buchon City Hall Art Center, Korea 2008 Home, traces and spaces, Gana Art Space, Seoul, Korea
ABOUT ARTIST SHIN DONG WON Shin Dong Won is famous for her twist angled still life artwork that combines ceramic, sculpture, and painting. Shin is very active in and outside of Korea having been invited to European Ceramic Work Center in Nederlands in 2007, Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts in the US in 2009, and The Clay Studio in Philadelphia in 2010. Shin’s works had been booked by Christi during Christi’s visit to Korea in 2006 and is widely recognized for her talent and potential. BIOGRAPHY EDUCATION 2001 M.F.A, Department of Ceramics, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI 1998 M.F.A, Department of Ceramic, Hong-Ik University, Korea 1995 B.F.A, Department of Ceramic, Hong-Ik University, Korea SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2017 Landscape (63 Art Museum, Seoul,...
ABOUT ARTIST BIOGRAPHY EDUCATION 2015 M.A Department of Ceramic Art, Hong-ik University, Korea 2009 B.A Department of Ceramic & Glass Art, Hong-ik University, Korea SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2015 Aeyoung Kim 1st Solo Exhibition - HUG, (Gallery E-hu, Seoul, Korea) GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2017 Pray: Cherishing Life, GICB2017 (Yeoju, Korea) 2017 Heritage and Diversity Invitational Ceramic Exhibition UK, Belgium, Holland, Germany and Korea (Hanyang University Museum, Seoul, Korea) 2016 Asian Contemporary Ceramic Art Exhibition - Stunning Edge (National Taiwan Craft Research and Development Institute, Nantou, Taiwan) 2016 Invitation Exhibition of European& Korean ceramics (Hanyang University Museum, Seoul, Korea) 2016 Cross Over V (Milal Museum, Seoul, Korea) 2016 火器涯愛 (Gallery Dojakgong, Seoul, Korea) 2016 火器涯愛 (Gallery DESIGN ˚C, Seongnam, Korea) 2015 Cross Over V (Milal...
