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The Mind-Body Split in Kibong Rhee’s Paintings
Hyperallergic October 22, 2024 In August of 2022, I spent an afternoon in Kibong Rhee’s studio in Gwangju, South Korea, about an hour north... Learn More -
Lee ShinJa’s “Weaving the Dawn” Exhibition Brings Seven Decades of Fiber Art to New York
stupidDOPE August 28, 2024 Artist Lee ShinJa weaves together autobiography and abstract beauty in her solo exhibition, “Weaving the Dawn,” now on view at... Learn More -
'Weaving the Dawn' Spotlights Seven Decades of Lee ShinJa's Fiber Art
Hypebeast August 27, 2024 Lee ShinJa’s tapestries begin and end at the crest of the Uljin mountains. Her work braids together autobiography and fractal... Learn More -
6 New York Shows to See during Armory and into Autumn
Ocula August 27, 2024 Anticipating New York 's Autumn art fair season this September, we have selected six must-see exhibitions. From Lee ShinJa's intricate... Learn More
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The Chelsea Art Walk
Photobook August 25, 2024 Once per year, select galleries in Chelsea participate in the annual Chelsea Art Walk. For two hours, anyone interested in... Learn More -
How Pacita Abad Wove a Multicultural Tapestry of Humanity
Observer August 20, 2024 In recent years, there has been a significant resurgence of interest in women’s textile practices. No longer confined to the... Learn More -
Lee ShinJa Weaves a New Dawn at Tina Kim Gallery in New York
Whitewall August 16, 2024 On August 22 in New York, the groundbreaking Korean fiber artist Lee ShinJa will unveil her first solo presentation with... Learn More -
Pacita Abad, Larger Than Life
ArtReview August 13, 2024 Inspired by scuba dives off the Philippine coast, Abad paints an underwater world at once wild and interdependent In the... Learn More
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At 94, Trailblazing Fiber Artist Lee ShinJa Is Gaining Overdue Acclaim
Artsy August 8, 2024 As a child, Lee ShinJa would often accompany her father to watch the sunrise in the serene landscapes of Uljin,... Learn More -
Stitch by Stitch, Pacita Abad Crossed Continents and Cultures
The New York Times August 1, 2024 About a year before she died of cancer, in 2004, at the age of 58, the artist Pacita Abad and... Learn More -
What I'm Looking At: Museum Quality Malcolm Morley, Borna Sammak's Beautiful Scenesters, and more
Artnet July 25, 2024 “What I’m Looking At” a column where I digest art worth seeing, and whatever else is on my mind. Below,... Learn More -
Shows to See in July 2024
Art Asia Pacific July 12, 2024 Pacita Abad Underwater Wilderness Tina Kim Gallery New York Jun 27–Aug 16 “Underwater Wilderness” presents eight monumental trapuntos (stuffed... Learn More
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Pacita Abad’s Plunge into the Deep
Ocula June 27, 2024 Dorian Batycka described Pacita Abad in 2020 as 'undoubtedly a world citizen, her legacy resonating far beyond the place where... Learn More -
Suki Seokyeong Kang’s New York Show is a Brilliant Blend of Traditional Korean Art and Contemporary Contemplation
Whitewall June 5, 2024 Currently on view at Tina Kim Gallery in New York is Suki Seokyeong Kang presenting her latest self-titled solo exhibition... Learn More -
Suki Seokyeong Kang
Sculpture May 31, 2024 Suki Seokyeong Kang’s current exhibition (on view through June 15, 2024) features 25 works from the last decade. Made from... Learn More -
How Tina Kim Gallery is bringing Korean art to forefront of world
The Korea Times May 5, 2024 By Kwon Mee-yoo NEW YORK — In the bustling world of contemporary art, few names resonate like Tina Kim, the... Learn More
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Chung Seoyoung on the Density of Objects
OCULA April 19, 2024 In Conversation with Lauren Cornell Translator: Harry C. H. Choi New York, 18 April 2024 In the mid-1990s, Chung Seoyoung... Learn More -
Chung Seoyoung: Discord Between Context and the Self
Artist Talk March 20, 2024 On the occasion of the exhibition, Chung Seoyoung: With no Head nor Tail, we are privileged to host an exclusive... Learn More -
Jennifer Tee: Ancestral Beginnings, Sessile Beings
Brooklyn Rail March 16, 2024 Artist Jennifer Tee joins Rail contributor Barbara Pollack for a conversation. Jennifer Tee Jennifer Tee lives and works in Amsterdam,... Learn More -
Jennifer Tee Collages Tulips into Vivid, Cross-Cultural Tapestries
Artsy February 26, 2024 Jennifer Tee eagerly anticipates the tulip harvest every spring. Born in Arnhem in the Dutch countryside, Tee’s life was always... Learn More
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Tina Kim Gallery to Host the First Solo Exhibition of Jennifer Tee
WIDEWALLS February 21, 2024 Investigating her Chinese-Indonesian ancestry, Jenifer Tee creates works that address complex topics of cultural hybridity, identity, migration, colonialism, and human... Learn More -
Mire Lee to be next Hyundai Commission artist for Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall
February 14, 2024 Tate Modern and Hyundai Motor announce that Mire Lee will create the next annual Hyundai Commission. Mire Lee is known... Learn More -
This Spring, the Korean Avant-Garde Lands In Los Angeles
Artnet February 9, 2024 'Recently, K-culture seems to be attracting global attention,” observes 81-year-old artist Lee Kun-Yong. “After the Korean War, everyone was trying... Learn More -
February Round-Up | Museum of Modern Art, Asia Art Centre, MAMOTH, Tina Kim Gallery, Tai Kwun Contemporary
Art & Market February 1, 2024 ‘Ancestral Beginnings, Sessile Beings’ is Jennifer Tee ’s debut solo exhibition in New York. It showcases multiple series of works... Learn More
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Pacita Abad Invited to the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia
January 31, 2024 Tina Kim Gallery is pleased to announce that Pacita Abad (US, b. Philippines, 1946-2004) is invited to Biennale Arte 2024,... Learn More -
Another Revolutionary Woman: Ghada Amer’s Paravent Girls
OCULA November 9, 2023 Amer has a longstanding method of appropriating images of women from porn magazines, presenting them in ceramics, embroidered paintings, and... Learn More -
What’s on Our Cultural Calendar This Fall
Elle Decor October 3, 2023 “Event Horizon” by Davide Balliano at Tina Kim Gallery New York City Control is the word that comes most readily... Learn More -
At Davide Balliano's 'Event Horizon,' System Error is The Point
Brooklyn Magazine October 3, 2023 “Event Horizon ,” the latest solo show by Brooklyn-based artist Davide Balliano at Tina Kim Gallery in Chelsea, gets its... Learn More
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10 Standout Gallery Exhibitions to See during Armory Week 2023
Artsy September 4, 2023 With sculptures and textured paintings made of plaster, gesso, and varnish, Davide Balliano explores the boundaries of perception. “Event Horizon”... Learn More -
Mire Lee
Sculpture August 29, 2023 Stepping off the elevator to see “Black Sun,” an exhibition of new work by Mire Lee (on view through September... Learn More -
The 100 Greatest New York City Artworks, Ranked
Artnews August 29, 2023 Pacita Abad, L.A. Liberty, 1992 Of the many representations of the Statue of Liberty throughout art history, few look quite... Learn More -
Kang Seok Ho’s Never-Ending Act of Slow Looking
Hyperallergic August 8, 2023 The colorful geometric print of a dress, distorted by darting; the body underneath a loose-fitting, plaid button-down obscured in the... Learn More
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See South Korean Rising Star Mire Lee’s Gutsy Debut of Squelching Kinetic Sculptures at the New Museum
Artnet August 4, 2023 The South Korean artist Mire Lee has been made a name for herself in recent years due to her penchant... Learn More -
A 350-Page Tribute to Pacita Abad’s Boundless Art
Hyperallergic August 2, 2023 What is most remarkable about the life and work of Filipina artist Pacita Abad? The expansive catalogue that accompanies the... Learn More -
Ick Art: Why a Rising Generation of Female Sculptors Is Embracing Body Horror
Cultured August 2, 2023 Imagine a meat locker or a mad scientist’s lair: that’s what the New Museum’s fourth floor looks like today. Plastic-lined... Learn More -
Kang Seok Ho: Deep is the rising sun, far is the falling one
Brooklyn Rail July 13, 2023 In a solo exhibition currently at Tina Kim Gallery, fifteen paintings by Kang Seok Ho often zoom in to a... Learn More
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We Who Are Drawn To the Repulsive
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Pacita Abad’s Stitching Traverses the Globe
FRIEZE July 7, 2023 I had to resist the urge, walking through Pacita Abad’s retrospective at Walker Art Center, to wrap myself in one... Learn More -
Mire Lee on the cannibalistic imagination
Artforum July 3, 2023 Mire Lee’s monuments gush, gape, weep, and macerate. Drawing inspiration from body horror, hentai, scatology, and vorarephilia, the South Korean... Learn More -
For Mire Lee, Rising Art Star, It All Comes Down to Guts
The New York Times June 23, 2023 The Korean artist’s ingenious machine sculptures, coming to the New Museum, show things that “you don’t actually want to see,”... Learn More
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Mire Lee
BOMB Magazine June 20, 2023 Mire Lee’s kinetic installations are noisy. They emit distinct smells. They drip and turn, resembling unwieldy bodies or disassembled body... Learn More -
10 Questions With… Adam Charlap Hyman
Interior Design June 6, 2023 A few months ago at Tina Kim Gallery in Manhattan, a countertenor and cellist stood on a double bed by... Learn More -
Taking Liberty
Artforum June 1, 2023 The Statue of Liberty is the apex of national mythmaking, a bloated bronze symbol standing watch over New York Harbor,... Learn More -
Tania Pérez Córdova
ArtNexus June 1, 2023 Tania Pérez Córdova’s first solo exhibition in a Mexican museum, featuring works from the last ten years, was curated by... Learn More
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Artist Maia Ruth Lee on Finding Meaning in Rootlessness
The Amp May 30, 2023 For artist Maia Ruth Lee, migration has been a constant since childhood. Born in Busan, South Korea, Lee’s first experience... Learn More -
25 Pathbreaking Asian American Artists Whose Names You Need to Know
ARTnews May 27, 2023 As Asian American and Pacific Islander History Month winds down, it’s important to note how many AAPI artists, architects, collectors,... Learn More -
Pacita Abad: Dreams in color
Inquirer.net May 22, 2023 NEW YORK — I don’t remember exactly where I first met the artist Pacita Abad, whether in New York, Washington,... Learn More -
Six Gallery Shows to Catch in Chelsea After Frieze
ARTnews May 17, 2023 Pacita Abad at Tina Kim Gallery For those unfamiliar with the prolific practice of the late Pacita Abad, this lush... Learn More
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Layered and Embellished Trapunto Paintings Exude Spirit in Pacita Abad’s First Retrospective
Colossal May 10, 2023 Having created more than 5,000 paintings in her lifetime, traveled the world, and shown in over 200 exhibitions, Pacita Abad... Learn More -
Maia Ruth Lee’s ambiguities in “The skin of the earth is seamless”
ArtAsiaPacific May 10, 2023 For those who have spent time at an airport’s baggage reclaim in a South or Southeast Asian country, Maia Ruth... Learn More -
Maia Ruth Lee Transforms the Materials of Migration
Hyperallergic May 2, 2023 The artist draws inspiration from her own migration to consider both the confinement and freedom associated with a life in... Learn More -
Kang Seok Ho
Artforum May 1, 2023 It takes chutzpah to make a huge painting of an ass in jeans, especially one about seven feet square. But... Learn More
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Coloring in the Margins: Pacita Abad
The New York Times April 25, 2023 On a wintry March day in Minneapolis, a small group gathered underground to look at monumental and hyper-colored works of... Learn More -
A Tension in Paint Befitting Our Times
Hyperallergic April 19, 2023 Shortly after I went to see the exhibition Maia Ruth Lee: The skin of the earth is seamless at Tina... Learn More -
Inside Maia Ruth Lee's Solo Exhibition at Tina Kim Gallery
Women's Wear Daily April 12, 2023 The morning after the opening of her solo exhibition “The skin of the earth is seamless,” Maia Ruth Lee was... Learn More -
Pacita Abad’s Art of Excess
The Wall Street Journal April 7, 2023 A peripatetic life and a more-is-more sensibility were the key ingredients in the career of textile artist Pacita Abad, whose... Learn More
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Tania Pérez Córdova at Tina Kim Gallery
New York Art Tours February 21, 2023 Titled ‘Precipitation,’ Tania Pérez Córdova’s new body of work at Tina Kim Gallery manifests a rain shower in the gallery,... Learn More -
Critics Picks
Artforum February 10, 2023 Tania Pérez Córdova Museo Tamayo Paseo de la Reforma No. 51 October 1, 2022 - February 26, 2023 “Generalización” (Generalization),... Learn More -
Tania Pérez Córdova Unveils an Artwork’s Afterlife
Frieze February 10, 2023 Empty window frames cast in bronze, a large floral ceramic vessel and a shelf lined with ice portraits in sunken... Learn More -
Duly Noted: 5 New York Shows I Already Love This Year
Cultured January 26, 2023 There’s simply not enough time to see all the art in the world. In CULTURED’s new monthly column, Duly Noted,... Learn More
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Mire Lee
ArtAsiaPacific January 1, 2023 Mire Lee The abject—in particular the intersection of body horror and sexuality—is integral to Seoul-and-Amsterdam-based artist Mire Lee's exploration of... Learn More -
What’s on Our Cultural Calendar This December
Elle Decor December 21, 2022 ELLE DECOR editors report from the intersection of art, design, and visual culture. December feels like a great time to... Learn More -
This Week In Culture: December 19 - December 25, 2022
Cultured December 19, 2022 Welcome to This Week in Culture, a weekly agenda of show openings and events in major cities across the globe.... Learn More -
A Guide to Arts and Culture this December
ArtReview December 7, 2022 From queering Bollywood film-posters and colour-field embroidery to ‘living pictures’ and the Kochi-Muziris Biennale – our editors on what they’re... Learn More
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In Marseille, a vast retrospective celebrates the feminism of Ghada Amer
Africanews December 7, 2022 Female nudes, coloured threads;the first retrospective in France of the Egyptian-Franco-American artist Ghada Amer unfolds in three Marseilles venues. From... Learn More -
Ghada Amer: Fighting for equal rights one stitch at a time
Art Basel November 7, 2022 ‘A Woman’s Voice Is Revolution.’ So proclaims Ghada Amer’s latest garden work, installed in September outside the Museum of Civilizations... Learn More -
One Work: Mire Lee’s “Carriers”
Art in America November 7, 2022 Many of Mire Lee’s sculptures, comprising silicone and other synthetic materials, evoke a mix of the primordial and the postindustrial.... Learn More -
Mire Lee's Tantalizing Installations Are Charged with Death and Desire
Artsy October 14, 2022 Mire Lee creates carnivorous mechanical sculptures that evoke the vulnerability of the human body. Using clay, steel, pumps, hoses, blades,... Learn More
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8 Standout Artists at the 58th Carnegie International
Artsy September 27, 2022 MIRE LEE Mire Lee’s works can only be regarded as anti-aesthetic. There is horror and gore, but also beauty, as... Learn More -
Alone in a Dirty, Sacred Space
Hyperallergic September 27, 2022 The first time you encounter Mire Lee’s artwork your mind might race toward an unsettling observation that eludes your memory,... Learn More -
Mire Lee’s Visceral Bodies
Ocula September 21, 2022 In Conversation with Stephanie Bailey New York, 21 September 2022 Mire Lee's kinetic sculptures are defined by a visceral, body-horror... Learn More -
Post-Industrial Grotesque
ArtAsiaPacific September 9, 2022 Mire Lee is an artist who frequently turns to industrial materials and machinery to mine for waste and unexpected byproducts.... Learn More
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Tina Kim Gallery Presents Mire Lee’s “Carriers”
ArtAsiaPacific September 8, 2022 For her first solo exhibition with Tina Kim Gallery, Mire Lee presents “Carriers,” on view from September 15 to October... Learn More -
What’s Showing in Seoul, September 2022
ArtAsiaPacific August 31, 2022 Contemporary art’s global K-boom is circling back to Seoul starting this month. The big K-motion is being stirred by the... Learn More -
Ha Chong-Hyun, retrospective
Juliet July 28, 2022 Collateral event of La Biennale di Venezia April 23—August 24, 2022 By Marina Zorz The Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa is... Learn More -
What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries Right Now
The New York Times June 16, 2022 What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries Right Now Minouk Lim: Fossil of High Moon The marks we leave on the... Learn More
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Stories That Need to Be Told | Minouk Lim
Hyperallergic May 26, 2022 Minouk Lim, a video and multimedia artist, has had museum exhibitions throughout Asia and Europe. A decade ago, the Walker... Learn More -
The 2022 Venice Biennale Finds Hope at the End of the World
Artsy April 21, 2022 Within the exhibition, technology reminds viewers of the intensities of our bodies and the vulnerabilities of our flesh. Mire Lee... Learn More -
The Unseen Professors Leo Amino (1911-1989), Minoru Niizuma (1930-1998), John Pai (b. 1937)
International Examiner January 7, 2022 “When silence is prolonged over a certain period of time, it takes on new meaning.” ― Yukio Mishima Mishima certainly... Learn More -
What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries Right Now | The Unseen Professors
The New York Times December 17, 2021 As the writer and curator John Yau points out, grouping the sculptors Minoru Niizuma (1930-1998), Leo Amino (1911-1989) and John... Learn More
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