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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
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
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:)
01–16 '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)
17–22 '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
Edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs
To Breathe - Obangsaek
To Breathe - Obangsaek
Giclée Inkjet Print on Canvas
222 x 137.2 cm
Unique
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
Edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs
Architecture of Vulnerability – Darkness, 2011/2015 (Series of 5 Prints)
Architecture of Vulnerability – Darkness, 2011/2015 (Series of 5 Prints)
Digital C-Print
each 50.8 x 76.2 cm
Edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs
Agua de Tierra / Water of Earth, 2009/2015
Agua de Tierra / Water of Earth, 2009/2015
Digital C-Print
103.5 x 170 cm
Edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs
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
Edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs
Video Still Image from Tierra de Agua / Earth of Water, 2009
Deductive Object, 2009/2015
Deductive Object, 2009/2015
Digital C-Print
115.6 x 172.7 cm
Edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs
Photo by Kimsooja at Cairo, 2009
Deductive Object – Cemetery, 2008/2015
Deductive Object – Cemetery, 2008/2015
Digital C-Print
74.4 x 55.9 cm
Edition of 8 plus 3 artist's proofs
Deductive Object – Father's Grave, 2008/2015
Deductive Object – Father's Grave, 2008/2015
Digital C-Print
74.4 x 55.9 cm
Edition of 8 plus 3 artist's proofs
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
Unfolding Bottari – Geometry of Possession, 1991-2015
Unfolding Bottari – Geometry of Possession, 1991-2015
223 Prints on Hahnemuhle Paper Divided into Three Used Wooden Boxes
Print: each 17.3 x 18.4 cm
Drawer: each 21.6 x 27.9 x 15.2 cm
City Center Transformation, Sydney | Unfolding
City Center Transformation, Sydney | Unfolding
Detail Drawing of Proposed Mixed Media Site-specifc Installation
East West Connectors, Sydney, Australia
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
[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
Edition of 8 plus 2 artist's proofs
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
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
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
223 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
To Breathe: Obangsaek
To Breathe: Obangsaek
Site-specific Wallpaper Installation
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
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
Site-specific Installation at Kimsooja, To Breathe: Obengsaek,Gallery Tschudi, Zuoz, Switzerland, 2014-2015
Deductive Object: Obangsaek
Deductive Object: Obangsaek
Wallpaper
Thread Routes – Chapter IV
Thread Routes – Chapter IV
Single Channel Video
27:48 loop, 5.1 Sound, HD
Edition of 6 plus 1 artist's proof
A Mirror Woman – The Sun & The Moon, 2008/2014
A Mirror Woman – The Sun & The Moon, 2008/2014
Giclée Inkjet Print
51.4 x 86.7cm
Edition of 8 plus 2 artist's proofs
Photo by Tadahisa Sakurai
This project was possible with the generous support of Shiseido Co., Ltd.
Thread Routes – Chapter I, 2010/2014
Thread Routes – Chapter I, 2010/2014
Giclée Inkjet Print
51.4 x 90.8 cm
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
Edition of 1 plus 1 artist's proof
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
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)
Digital C-Print
47 x 71 cm
Edition of 6 plus 2 artist's proofs