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Unfolding Bottari – Geometry of Possession, 1991-2015

Unfolding Bottari – Geometry of Possession, 1991-2015

113 Prints on Hahnemuhle Paper Divided into Three Used Wooden Boxes
Print: each 17.8 x 22.2 cm
Drawer: each 21.6 x 27.9 15.2 cm

2015

City Center Transformation, Sydney | Unfolding

City Center Transformation, Sydney | Unfolding

Detail Drawing of Proposed Mixed Media Site-specifc Installation
East West Connectors, Sydney, Australia

2014

Bottari – An Island

Bottari – An Island

Installation at Kimsooja, To Breathe: Mandala, Kewenig Galerie, Palma, Majorca, Spain
Courtesy of Kewenig Galerie, Palma and Kimsooja Studio

2014

[left] ] Bottari, 2009/2014, Used Korean Bedcover, Used Clothes, Clay Basin from Mallorca, 62 x 49cm (approx)
[center] Bottari, 2009/2014, Used Korean Bedcover, Used Clothes, Clay Basin from Mallorca, 63 x 53cm (approx)
[right] Bottari, 2014, Used Korean Bedcover, Fabric, Catholic Mass Reading/Chant Book for Fathers, 80 x 45 cm (approx)

A Needle Woman: Galaxy was a Memory, Earth is a Souvenir

A Needle Woman: Galaxy was a Memory, Earth is a Souvenir

Digital C-Print
117.5 x 82.5 cm

2014

A Needle Woman: Galaxy was a Memory, Earth is a Souvenir

A Needle Woman: Galaxy was a Memory, Earth is a Souvenir

Steel, Custom Acrylic Panel, Laminated Polymer Film, Circular Mirror

2014

Photo by Jaeho Chong

Installation at the 1st Cornell Council for the Arts(CCA) Biennial: Kimsooja, A Needle Woman: Galaxy Was a Memory, Earth is a Souvenir, Cornell University Arts Quad, Ithaca, New York, USA

Unfolding Bottari – Geometry of Possession, 1991-2014

Unfolding Bottari – Geometry of Possession, 1991-2014

113 Prints on Hahnemuhle Paper Divided into Two Used Wooden Boxes
Print: each 17.8 x 22.2 cm
Box: each 13.3 x 44.5 x 15.9 cm

2014

To Breathe: Obangsaek, Gallery Tschudi, Zuoz, Switzerland

To Breathe: Obangsaek, Gallery Tschudi, Zuoz, Switzerland

Installation at Kimsooja, To Breathe: Obengsaek, Gallery Tschudi, Zuoz, Switzerland, 2014 - 2015
Courtesy of Galerie Tschudi, Zuoz, Switzerland and Kimsooja Studio

2014

(Left to right)
01 [Left] Mirror of Air, 2010, Single Channel Video, 2:39 loop, Silent / [Right] To Breathe - The Flags, 2012, Single Channel Video Animation, 40:41 loop, Silent, HD
02 To Breathe - The Flags, 2012, Single Channel Video Animation, 40:41 loop, Silent, HD
03 Deductive Object - Unfolding Bottari, 223 prints on Hahnemuhle paper divided into two used wooden boxes, 17.8 x 22.2cm (print, each), 13.3 x 44.5 x 15.9cm (box, each), Unique
04 Deductive Object: Obangsaek, 2014, Wallpaper, Set of 2 rolls 70 x 5(dia) cm
05 Deductive Object: Obangsaek, 2014, Rolled Woven Carpet, 120 x 30(dia) cm
06 An Album: Hudson Guild, 2009, Single Channel Video, 31:40 loop, sound, Commissioned by More Art, New York
07 [Left] Deductive Object: Obangsaek, 2014, Rolled Woven Carpet, 120 x 30(dia) cm / [Right] An Album: Hudson Guild, 2009, Single Channel Video, 31:40 loop, sound, Commissioned by More Art, New York
08 Deductive Object: Obangsaek, 2014, Woven Carpet, 600 x 120 cm
09 Bottari, 2011, Used Korean Bedcovers, Used Clothings, 52 x 55 x 55cm, Courtesy of Galerie Tschudi, Zuoz, Switzerland and Kimsooja Studio
10-11 To Breathe: Obangsaek, 2014, Site-specific Wallpaper Installation, Dimensions Variable
12 Flag, 2006, Digital Print, 106 x 54.6cm
13 The Seven Wishes, 2004, Seven Iris Prints, 114.1 x 80.5cm (each)
14 [Left] Architecture of Vulnerability 2 / [Middle] Architecture of Vulnerability 3 / [Right] Architecture of Vulnerability 1, 2013, Digital C-Print, 47 x 71 cm (each)
15 Architecture of Vulnerability, 2010 - 2013, Duraclear Photographic Print in Light Box, 48 x 62 x 16cm (each)
16 Thread Routes - Chapter II, 2011, Single Channel Video, 23:50 loop, Sound
17 Mirror of Air, 2010, Single Channel Video, 2:39 loop, Silent
18 To Breathe: Zouz, 2014, Site-specific Installation with Diffraction Grating Film on Window, Dimensions Variable

To Breathe: Obangsaek

To Breathe: Obangsaek

Site-specific Wallpaper Installation

2014

Installation at Kimsooja, To Breathe: Obengsaek, Gallery Tschudi, Zuoz, Switzerland, 2014-2015

Deductive Object: Obangsaek

Deductive Object: Obangsaek

Woven Carpet Installation
600 x 120 cm

2014

Site-specific Installation at Kimsooja, To Breathe: Obengsaek, Gallery Tschudi, Zuoz, Switzerland, 2014 - 2015

Deductive Object: Obangsaek

Deductive Object: Obangsaek

Woven Carpet - Semi Worsted Wool Carpet
120 x 30(dia)cm

2014

Site-specific Installation at Kimsooja, To Breathe: Obengsaek,Gallery Tschudi, Zuoz, Switzerland, 2014-2015

Deductive Object: Obangsaek

Deductive Object: Obangsaek

Wallpaper

2014

Thread Routes – Chapter IV

Thread Routes – Chapter IV

Single Channel Video, 27:48 loop, Sound, HD

2014

Daegu Contemporary Art Festival in Gangjeong, Daegu, Korea

Daegu Contemporary Art Festival in Gangjeong, Daegu, Korea

Installation view at 2014 Daegu Contemporary Art Festival in Gangjeong, Communication Space THE ARC, Daegu, Korea
Courtesy of Daegu Contemporary Art Festival in Gangjeong

2014

Earth - Water - Fire - Air Tierra de Agua / Earth of Water, 2009, Single Channel Video, 6:57 loop, Silent

To Breathe: Mandala, Kewenig Galerie, Palma, Mallorca, Spain

To Breathe: Mandala, Kewenig Galerie, Palma, Mallorca, Spain

Mixed Media Sound Installation at Kimsooja, To Breathe: Mandala, Kewenig Galerie, Palma, Mallorca, Spain
Courtesy of Kewenig Galerie, Berlin & Mallorca and Kimsooja Studio

2014

Single Jukebox with the Artist’s Voice Performance “The Weaving Factory”(2004)

Thread Routes – Chapter I, 2010/2014

Thread Routes – Chapter I, 2010/2014

Giclée Inkjet Print
51.4 x 90.8 cm

2014

Video Still Image from Thread Routes - Chapter I, 2010

An Album: Sewing into Borderlines

An Album: Sewing into Borderlines

Single Channel Video, 11:01 loop, Silent

2013

Site-specific Video Installation at Mariposa Land Port of Entry, Arizona, USA
Commissioned through the GSA Art in Architecture Program, Fine Arts Collection, U.S. General Services Administration

Lotus: Zone of Zero

Lotus: Zone of Zero

336 Lotus Lanterns, Tibetan, Gregorian and Islamic Chants, Steel Structure, Cables
Dimensions Variable

2013

Photo by Rachel Topham

Retrospective exhibition at Kimsooja / Unfolding, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
First exhibited in a different configuration at the Palais Rameau, Lille, 2003, Courtesy Dijon Consortium

Architecture of Vulnerability (Series of 3 Prints)

Architecture of Vulnerability (Series of 3 Prints)

C-Print
47 x 71 cm

2013

Making Space, MCBA, Lausanne, Switzerland

Making Space, MCBA, Lausanne, Switzerland

Installation at Group Exhibition Making Space. 40 Years of Video art, Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts de Lausanne(MCBA), Lausanne, Switzerland

2013

Photo by Nora Rupp

A Needle Woman - Tokyo, Shanghai, Delhi, New York, Mexico City, Cairo, Lagos, London, 1999-2001, 8 Channel Video, 6:33 loop, Silent

To Breathe: Obangsaek

To Breathe: Obangsaek

Site-specific Wallpaper Installation
Variable

2013

Photo by Jaeho Chong

Installation at The Lift, the Bloomberg Building, New York, USA

To Breathe – Bottari

To Breathe – Bottari

Duraclear Photographic Print in Lightbox
118 x 88.5 x 16 cm

2013

Photo by Jaeho Chong

Site-Specific Installation at the To Breathe: Bottari, The Korean Pavilion, 55th Biennale De Venezia, Venice, Italy, 2013

To Breathe: Bottari, The Korean Pavilion, 55th Biennale De Venezia, Venice, Italy

To Breathe: Bottari, The Korean Pavilion, 55th Biennale De Venezia, Venice, Italy

Main Space: Mixed media installation with The Weaving Factory, 2004-2013, The artist's voice performance sound, 5.1 channel, 9:14, loop
Anechoic Chamber: Kimsooja, To Breathe: Blackout, 2013, Anechoic chamber in complete darkness

2013

Photo by Jaeho Chong

Installation at Kimsooja, To Breathe - Bottari, The Korean Pavilion, 55th Biennale De Venezia, Venice, Italy

To Breathe – The Flags

To Breathe – The Flags

To Breathe – The Flags, Series of 12 Video Still Images

2013

Photo by Elizabeth Carecchio

Site-specific Installation at the Marseille-Provence European Capital of Culture 2013: Kimsooja, To Breathe - The Flags, Aix-en-Provence, France

Encounter – Looking Into Sewing, 1998/2013

Encounter – Looking Into Sewing, 1998/2013

Performative Sculpture
Digital Flex Print
203.2 x 116.8 cm

2013

Photo by Simon Vogel

Deductive Object VII, 1996/2013

Deductive Object VII, 1996/2013

Digital Flex Print
101.6 x 74.7 cm

2013

Photo by Adam Scans

Deductive Object VI, 1996/2013

Deductive Object VI, 1996/2013

Digital Flex Print
101.6 x 74.7 cm

2013

Photo by Adam Scans

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, USA

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, USA

Site-specific Video Projection at The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, USA
Courtesy of The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

2012

Photo by Kimsooja

(Left to Right)
01 To Breathe: Invisible Mirror / Invisible Needle, 2003-2006, Single Channel Video with Sound from Kimsooja's Voice Performance 'A Weaving Factory'(2004), 10:40 loop (video) / 11:38 loop (sound)
02 A Needle Woman - Patan, Havana, Rio de Janeiro, N 'Djamena, Sanaa, Jerusalem, 2005, 10:40 loop, Silent

Kimsooja, To Breathe, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea

Kimsooja, To Breathe, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea

Solo Exhibition at Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea

2012

Photo by Sang Tae Kim

(Left to Right)
01 Bottari - Alfa Beach, 2001, Single Channel Video, 6:18 loop, Silent
02 - 03 Mumbai: A Laundry Field, 2007-2008, 4 Channel Video, 10:25 loop, Sound
04 Mirror of Wind, 2010, 4:08 loop Silent / Kimsooja, Mirror of Air, 2010, Single Channel Video, 2:39 loop, Silent / Kimsooja, Mirror of Water, 2010, 7:25 loop, Silent
05 An Album: Havana, 2007, Single Channel Video, 6:57 loop, Silent
06 - 07 Kimsooja, Thread Routes - Chapter I, 2010, 24:52 loop, Sound, HD / Thread Routes - Chapter II, 2011, 23:50 loop, Sound, HD
08 - 14 To Breathe: Invisible Mirror / Invisible Needle, 2003-2006, Single Channel Video with Sound from Kimsooja's Voice Performance 'A Weaving Factory'(2004), 10:40 loop (video) / 11:38 loop (sound)

Kimsooja, Daegu Art Museum, Daegu, Korea

Kimsooja, Daegu Art Museum, Daegu, Korea

Site-specific Installation at Kimsooja, Daegu Art Museum, Daegu, Korea, 2012

2012

Photo by Park Myungrae

A Needle Woman - Tokyo, Shanghai, Delhi, New York, Mexico City, Cairo, Lagos, London, 1999-2001, 8 Channel Video, 6:33 loop, Silent

Calm Chaos: Kimsooja's Earth - Water - Fire - Air, PERMM, Perm, Russia

Calm Chaos: Kimsooja's Earth - Water - Fire - Air, PERMM, Perm, Russia

8 Channel Video Installation at Calm Chaos: Kimsooja's Earth - Water - Fire - Air, Perm Museum of Contemporary Art(PERMM), Perm, Russia

2012

Photo by Aleksey Gushchin

Aire de Fuego / Air of Fire, 2009, Single Channel Video, 3:47 loop
Aire de Agua / Air of Water, 2009, Single Channel Video, 6:07 loop
Tierra de Agua / Earth of Water, 2009, Single Channel Video, 7:09 loop
Aire de Tierra / Air of Earth, 2009, Single Channel Video, 6:25 loop
Fuego de Tierra / Fire of Earth, 2009, Single Channel Video, 9:37 loop
Agua de Tierra / Water of Earth, 2009, Single Channel Video, 5:42 loop
Fuego de Aire / Fire of Air, 2009, Single Channel Video, 8:00 loop
Air Agua de Aire / Water of Air, 2010, Single Channel Video, 6:18 loop

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