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To Breathe – Tour Maubergeon
To Breathe – Tour Maubergeon
Site-specific Installation with Mirror Panels
Dimensions Variable
Courtesy of the City of Poitiers and Kimsooja Studio
Photos by Jan Liegois
Installation view at Tour Maubergeon, For Traversées / Kimsooja, 13 site-specific installations around the city of Poitiers, Poitiers, France
Lotus: Zone of Zero
Lotus: Zone of Zero
Site-specific Installation Consisting of 272 Lotus Lanterns, Tibetan, Gregorian, and Islamic Chants, Steel Structure and Cables
Dimensions Variable
Photos by David De Armas
Installation at Group Exhibition Clapping with Stones: Art and Acts of Resistance The Rubin Museum of Art, New York, USA
First exhibited in a different configuration at the Palais Rameau, Lille, 2003, Courtesy Dijon Consortium
Archive of Mind, 2016/2019
Archive of Mind, 2016/2019
Participatory Site-specific Installation Consisting of Clay Balls, 18m elliptical wooden table, and sound performance Unfolding Sphere(2016)
Courtesy of the City of Poitiers, Axel Vervoordt Gallery and Kimsooja Studio
Photos by Jan Liegois
Installation view at Palais des ducs d'Aquitaine, For Traversées / Kimsooja, 13 site-specific installations around the city of Poitiers, Poitiers, France
Bottari Truck – Migrateurs, 2007/2019
Bottari Truck – Migrateurs, 2007/2019
Site-specific Installation Consisting of 1 ton truck from France (1976 Peugeot 404 Pickup), Bottaris, Bungee Cords
Courtesy of the City of Poitiers and Kimsooja Studio.
01 Photos by Jan Liegeois
02 - 03 Photos by Yann Gachet
Installation view at Chapelle Saint Louis, For Traversées / Kimsooja, 13 site-specific installations around the city of Poitiers, Poitiers, France
Planted Names, 2002/2019
Planted Names, 2002/2019
Site-specific Installation Consisting of Carpets Woven with the Names of People Enslaved at Drayton Hall Plantation
Courtesy of the City of Poitiers and Kimsooja Studio
Photos by Yann Gachet
Installation view at Chapelle Saint Louis, For Traversées / Kimsooja, 13 site-specific installations around the city of Poitiers, Poitiers, France
Bottari 1999-2019
Bottari 1999-2019
Site-specific Installation Consisting of Shipping Container Painted the Colors of Obangsaek, Containing all of the Artist's Personal Posessions from her New York apartment.
Courtesy of the City of Poitiers and Kimsooja Studio
Photos by Yann Gachet and Sebastien Laval.
Installation view at Place de la Cathédrale Saint-Pierre, For Traversées / Kimsooja, 13 site-specific installations around the city of Poitiers, Poitiers, France
To Breathe – The Flags
To Breathe – The Flags
Site-specific Print Installations, 30 Large Translucent Flags
Courtesy of Trish Clark Gallery, Auckland, Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts, Perth and Kimsooja Studio.
Photos by Alessandro Bianchetti
Installation at Perth International Arts Festival Visual Arts Tour 2018: To Breathe - The Flags, Perth, Australia
Gazing into Sphere
Gazing into Sphere
Site-specific Installation with mirrors, Waveform Audio Unfolding Sphere(2016)
Courtesy of Culture City of East Asia 2017, Axel Vervoordt, Wijnegem, and Kimsooja Studio
Photo by Sebastian Schutyser
Installation at Solo Exhibition Gazing Into Sphere, Axel Vervoordt Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
Bottari
Bottari
Black Bedcover and Used Clothing, 48 x 57(dia) cm
White Bedcover and Used Clothing from Michael Kewenig, 48 x 57(dia) cm
Installation View at Kimsooja: Geometry of Breath, Kewenig Gallery, Berlin, Germany
A Laundry Woman
A Laundry Woman
Site-specific Installation Consisting of Used artist's clothing, Clothesline, Clothespins, and Black Bottari
Photo by Stefan Müller
Installation View at Kimsooja: Geometry of Breath, Kewenig Gallery, Berlin, Germany
Archive of Mind
Archive of Mind
Participatory Site-specific Installation Consisting of Assorted Clay Balls, Elliptical Wooden Table, and sound performance Unfolding Sphere(2016)
Dimensions Variable
Courtesy of Axel Vervoordt Gallery, Antwerp and Kimsooja Studio
Photo by Georg Malfertheiner
Installation View at Group Exhibition Intuition, Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, Itally
First exhibited in a different configuration at the the Kimsooja, Archive of Mind, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea(MMCA), Seoul, Korea
Encounter – A Mirror Woman
Encounter – A Mirror Woman
Site-specific Installation consisting of mirror screen and mirror floor panels, installation view at Nijo Castle, Kyoto, Japan
Courtesy of Culture City of East Asia 2017, Kyoto and Kimsooja Studio
Site-specific Installation at Culture City of East Asia 2017 Kyoto: Encounter - A Mirror Woman, Nijo Castle, Kyoto, Japan
An Album: Hudson Guild, 2009/2017
An Album: Hudson Guild, 2009/2017
Digital Flex Print
101.6 x 152.4 cm
Video Still Image from An Album: Hudson Guild, 2009
Weaving the World, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Weaving the World, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Installation at Solo Exhibition Weaving the World, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Courtesy of Kimsooja Studio
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Photo by Aaron Wax
(Left to right:)
01 Thread Routes – Chapter IV, 2014, Single Channel Video, 27:48 loop, Sound
02 (Left) Thread Routes – Chapter I 2010, Single Channel Video, 24:52 loop, Sound
(Right) Thread Routes – Chapter IV - Lightwaves 2010/2016, Single Channel Video, 27:48 loop, Sound
03 - 04 (Left) Thread Routes – Chapter IV - Lightwaves 2010/2016, Single Channel Video, 27:48 loop, Sound
(Right) Thread Routes – Chapter IV, 2014, Single Channel Video, 27:48 loop, Sound
Lotus: Zone of Zero
Lotus: Zone of Zero
Site-specific Installation Consisting of 656 Lotus Lanterns, Tibetan, Gregorian, and Islamic Chants, Steel Structure and Cables
Dimensions Variable
Courtesy of Galerie Kewenig, Berlin and Kimsooja Studio
Photo by Aaron Wax
Installation at Solo Exhibition Weaving the World, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz, Liechtenstein
First exhibited in a different configuration at the Palais Rameau, Lille, 2003, Courtesy Dijon Consortium
A Laundry Woman
A Laundry Woman
Site-specific Installation Consisting of 27 Fabrics, 5 Bottaris, 6 Fans
Dimensions Variable
Courtesy of Musee d’Art Contemporain, Lyon, France and Kimsooja Studio
Collection of the Musee d’Art Contemporain, Lyon, France
Photo by Aaron Wax
Installation at Solo Exhibition Weaving the World, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Building 9 Central Park, Sydney | To Breathe - Sydney
Building 9 Central Park, Sydney | To Breathe - Sydney
Detail Drawing of Proposed Mixed Media Site-specifc Installation
Building 9 Central Park, Sydney, Australia
Deductive Object
Deductive Object
Black casted Aluminum on Mirror, Mirror: 8 x 5m, Sculpture: 1.83 x 1.1m
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
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
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 loop, 5.1 Sound, HD
Edition of 6 plus 1 artist's proof
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
223 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
Edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs
Topology of Time (Series of 5 Prints)
Topology of Time (Series of 5 Prints)
Giclée Inkjet Print
170.5 x 114.1 cm
Edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs