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To Breathe – The Flags
To Breathe – The Flags
Site-specific Installation Consisting of Video Installation
The Flags(2012), Single Channel Video, 40:41 loop, Silent
Courtesy of Art Front Gallery Co., Ltd. and Kimsooja Studio.
Photo by Keizo Kioku
Installation at Gangoji Temple, Commissioned by Culture City of East Asia 2016: Kimsooja, Gangoji Temple, Nara Japan
Kimsooja: Weaving the World, CC Strombeek, Belgium
Kimsooja: Weaving the World, CC Strombeek, Belgium
Installation at Kimsooja: Weaving the World, CC Strombeek, Belgium, Strombeek, Belgium
Courtesy of CC Strombeek and Kimsooja Studio
For more information, click HERE
Photo by Sophie Nuytten
(Left to right:)
01 - 04 Thread Routes Chapter II - Site II, 2016, Site Specific Installation with Mirrors, Variable
05 - 08 Thread Routes - Chapter II, 2011/2016, Video Installation, 23:50 loop, Sound, HD
09 Architecture of Vulnerability - Darkness, 2011/2015, Series of 5 Digital C-Prints, (each) Print: 63.5x88.9cm, Image: 50.8x76.2cm
MMCA Hyundai Motors Series 2016: KIMSOOJA - Archive of Mind, MMCA, Seoul, Korea
MMCA Hyundai Motors Series 2016: KIMSOOJA - Archive of Mind, MMCA, Seoul, Korea
Installation View at Kimsooja - 마음의 기하학 / Archive of Mind, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea(MMCA)
Courtesy of MMCA and Hyundai Motor Co. and Kimsooja Studio
For more information, click HERE
Photo by Aaron Wax
(Left to right:)
01 - 06 마음의 기하학 / Archive of Mind, 2016, Participatory Site-specific Installation Consisting of Assorted Clay Balls, 19m Wooden Table, and sound performance Unfolding Sphere(2016), Dimensions Variable
07 - 08 Deductive Object, 2016, Plaster Casting of Artist's Arms and Antique Wooden Table, 130.8 x 70.5 x 68.6 cm
09 - 10 Deductive Object, 2016, Site-specific Installation Consisting of Painted Welded Steel, Mirror: 10 x 10 m, Sculpture: 2.45 x 1.5(dia)m
11 To Breathe, 2016, Site-specific Installation Consisting of Diffraction Grating Film on Window, Dimensions Variable
12 - 17 Thread Routes – Chapter V, 2016, Single Channel Video, 21:59, 5.1 Sound
18 Geometry of Body, 2006 – 2015, Rubber, Jute, and Natural Cotton - Used Artist's Yogamat, 182.9 x 60.9 cm, Unique
19 One Breath, 2004 / 2016, Digital Embroidery on Satin, abstract from The Weaving Factory(2004) sound performance by the artist, 61.4 x 179.5 x 7 cm, Unique
20 A Study On Body, 1981, Series of 5 Silkscreen Prints, Print: 34 x 34 cm, Paper: 48.1 x 50.5 cm, Frame: 57.1 x 54.4 x 2 cm
To Breathe
To Breathe
To Breathe, 2016, site specific installation consisting of diffraction grating film, dimensions variable
Courtesy of MMCA and Hyundai Motor Co. and Kimsooja Studio
Photo by Aaron Wax
Installation at Kimsooja - 마음의 기하학 / Archive of Mind, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea(MMCA), Seoul, Korea
Deductive Object
Deductive Object
Deductive Object, 2016, Site-specific Installation Consisting of Painted Welded Steel, Mirror: 10 x 10 m, Sculpture: 2.45 x 1.5(dia)m
Courtesy of MMCA and Hyundai Motor Co. and Kimsooja Studio
Photo by Aaron Wax
Installation at Kimsooja - 마음의 기하학 / Archive of Mind, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea(MMCA), Seoul, Korea
Thread Routes – Chapter V
Thread Routes – Chapter V
Single Channel Video, 21:59, 5.1 Sound
Deductive Object
Deductive Object
Antique Wooden Cart, 9 Ceramic Balls, 1 Clay Ball
Cart: 60 x 30 x 9cm, Clay Balls: 8.89(dia.)
Unique
Photo by Aaron Wax
Installation at Kimsooja - 마음의 기하학 / Archive of Mind, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea(MMCA), Seoul, Korea
Deductive Object
Deductive Object
Plaster Casting of Artist's Arms and Antique Wooden Table
130.8 x 70.5 x 68.6 cm
Unique
Photo by Aaron Wax
Installation at Kimsooja - 마음의 기하학 / Archive of Mind, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea(MMCA), Seoul, Korea
Deductive Object
Deductive Object
Clay Balls and Antique Wooden Box
Unique
Geometry of Body, 2006-2015
Geometry of Body, 2006-2015
Rubber, Jute, and Natural Cotton - Used Artist's Yogamat
182.9 x 60.9 cm
Unique
Photo by Aaron Wax
Installation at Kimsooja - 마음의 기하학 / Archive of Mind, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea(MMCA), Seoul, Korea
One Breath, 2004/2016
One Breath, 2004/2016
Digital Embroidery on Satin, abstract from The Weaving Factory(2004) sound performance by the artist,
61.4 x 179.5 x 7 cm
Unique
Photo by Aaron Wax
Installation at Kimsooja - 마음의 기하학 / Archive of Mind, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea(MMCA), Seoul, Korea
Unfolding Bottari – Geometry of Possession, 1991-2016
Unfolding Bottari – Geometry of Possession, 1991-2016
113 Prints on Hahnemuhle Paper Divided into Three Used Wooden Drawers
Print: each 17.3 x 18.4 cm
Drawer: each 21.6 x 27.9 15.2 cm
To Breathe, 2015/2016
To Breathe, 2015/2016
Duraclear Photographic Print in Lightbox
103.6 x 154.4 x 8.8 cm
Topology of Time (Series of 5 Prints)
Topology of Time (Series of 5 Prints)
Giclée Inkjet Print
170.5 x 114.1 cm
Green Square, Connecting Project, Sydney | A Needle Woman, Spiral
Green Square, Connecting Project, Sydney | A Needle Woman, Spiral
Detail Drawing of Proposed Mixed Media Site-specifc Installation
Green Square, Sydney, Australia
Penn Plaza Proposal | To Breathe
Penn Plaza Proposal | To Breathe
Detail Drawing of Proposed Mixed Media Site-specifc Installation
Penn Plaza, New York City, USA
The XIV Cordoba Photography Biennale, Sala Olive, Cordoba, Spain
The XIV Cordoba Photography Biennale, Sala Olive, Cordoba, Spain
Installation at The XIV Cordoba Photography Biennale: Kimsooja: Earth - Water - Fire - Air, Sala Olive, Cordoba, Spain
Commissioned by Lanzerote Biennale and Hermes Foundation, Paris, Courtesy of La Fabrica, Madrid and Kimsooja Studio
(Left to right:)
01 Aire de Tierra / Air of Earth, 2009, 6:25 loop, Sound, Fuego de Aire / Fire of Air, 2009, 08:00 loop, Silent, Tierra de Agua / Earth of Water, 2009, 06:57 loop, Silent
02 Aire de Fuego / Air of Fire, 2009, 3:47 loop, Sound, Agua de Tierra / Water of Earth, 2009, 05:42 loop, Silent, Fuego de Tierra / Fire of Earth, 2009, 09:22 loop, Silent
Kimsooja: Thread Routes – Chapter III, Axel Vervoordt Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
Kimsooja: Thread Routes – Chapter III, Axel Vervoordt Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
Installation View at Kimsooja: Thread Routes, Chapter III, Axel Vervoordt Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
Courtesy of Axel Vervoordt Gallery and Kimsooja Studio
For more information, click HERE
(Left to right:)
01 Thread Routes – Chapter III, 2012, Stills from the Video
02 Thread Routes – Chapter III, 2012, Single Channel Video, 17:35 loop, 5.1 Sound
03 - 10 Thread Routes Chapter III - Deductive Object, 2015, Fabric Installation, Cotton Tablecloth for Block Print and Paint Residue, Dimensions Variable
11 - 13 Thread Routes – Chapter III - Lightwaves, 2010 - 2015, Stills from the Video
Kimsooja: Thread Routes, Guggenheim Bilbao, Spain
Kimsooja: Thread Routes, Guggenheim Bilbao, Spain
Installation view at Kimsooja: Thread Routes, Guggenheim Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain
Courtesy of Guggenheim Bilbao and Kimsooja Studio
Video by Erika Ede
Thread Routes - Chapter I, 2010, 16mm film transferred to HD Format, 24:52 loop, Sound
Thread Routes - Chapter II, 2011, 16mm film transferred to HD Format, 23:50 loop, Sound
Thread Routes - Chapter III, 2012, 16mm film transferred to HD Format, 17:35 loop, Sound
Kimsooja: To Breathe, Centre Pompidou Metz, France
Kimsooja: To Breathe, Centre Pompidou Metz, France
Installation at Kimsooja - To Breathe, Centre Pompidou - Metz, Metz, France
Commissioned by Centre Pompidou-Metz, Courtesy of Institut français/Année France Corée, Kukje Gallery, Seoul and Kimsooja Studio
01 - 06 / 18 - 22, Photo by Jaeho Chong
07 - 17 Photo by Thierry Depange
(Left to right:)
01 - 06 To Breathe, 2015, Site-specific Installation consisting of video projection 'To Breathe: Invisible Mirror, Invisible Needle(2005), Mirror, Diffraction Grating Film, and Sound Performance 'A Weaving Factory(2004)'
07 - 16 To Breathe, 2015, Site-specific Installation consisting of video projection 'To Breathe: Invisible Mirror, Invisible Needle(2005), Mirror, Diffraction Grating Film, and Sound Performance 'A Weaving Factory(2004)'
17 To Breathe, 2015, Site-specific Installation consisting of diffraction grating film
18 - 22 To Breathe, 2015, Site-specific Installation consisting of diffraction grating film
To Breathe: Obangsaek
To Breathe: Obangsaek
Duraclear Photographic Print in Lightbox
75 x 120 x 15cm
To Breathe - Obangsaek
To Breathe - Obangsaek
Giclée Inkjet Print on Canvas
222 x 137.2 cm
Geometry of Body, 2013/2015 (Series of 10 Prints)
Geometry of Body, 2013/2015 (Series of 10 Prints)
Giclée Inkjet Print
each 170.5 x 114.1 cm
Architecture of Vulnerability – Darkness, 2011/2015 (Series of 5 Prints)
Architecture of Vulnerability – Darkness, 2011/2015 (Series of 5 Prints)
C-Print
each 50.8 x 76.2 cm
Agua de Tierra / Water of Earth, 2009/2015
Agua de Tierra / Water of Earth, 2009/2015
Digital C-Print
103.5 x 170 cm
Video Still Image from Agua de Tierra / Water of Earth, 2009
Tierra de Agua / Earth of Water, 2009/2015
Tierra de Agua / Earth of Water, 2009/2015
Digital C-Print
103.5 x 170 cm
Video Still Image from Tierra de Agua / Earth of Water, 2009
Deductive Object – Cemetery, 2008/2015
Deductive Object – Cemetery, 2008/2015
C-Print
74.4 x 55.9 cm
Deductive Object – Father's Grave, 2008/2015
Deductive Object – Father's Grave, 2008/2015
C-Print
74.4 x 55.9 cm
Deductive Object, 2001/2015
Deductive Object, 2001/2015
Digital C-Print
115.6 x 172.7 cm
Photo by Kimsooja at Cairo, 2009
Unfolding Bottari – Geometry of Possession, 1991-2015
Unfolding Bottari – Geometry of Possession, 1991-2015
Digital Slideshow
Selected 223 Flea-Marktet Photographs from the Artist's on going photo project around the world