Yeondoo Jung, [+]
Adolescence #8
2010
ink-jet on custom paper
62 x 83 x 1 ¾ inches framed
2010
ink-jet on custom paper
62 x 83 x 1 ¾ inches framed
Courtesy of the artist © Yeondoo Jung
Jaye Rhee, [+]
Polar Bear 3
2007
C-print
77 x 31 3/4 inches
2007
C-print
77 x 31 3/4 inches
Courtesy Norlin Library, University of Colorado Boulder © Jaye Rhee
Sun K. Kwak, [+]
Untying Space_ Sala Alcala 31
2007
adhesive vinyl sheet, masking tape, wooden walls dimensions variable
2007
adhesive vinyl sheet, masking tape, wooden walls dimensions variable
Arco special exhibition Buscanso La Raiz installed at Sala Alcala 31, Madrid, Spain Photo: Sala Alcala 31 © Sun K. Kwak Sun K. Kwak will be creating a site-specific installation for 'Keeping It Real' in the CU Art Museum lobby and galleries
Event /
Keeping It Real: Symposium on Korean Artists in the Age of Multi-Media Representation
February 4, 2012 | 11:00am — 5:00pm
Hosted in conjunction with the exhibition Keeping It Real: Korean Artists in the Age of Multi-Media Representation, curated by J.P. Park, Assistant Professor of Art History, University of Colorado BoulderThis symposium will consider themes relating to Keeping It Real, an exhibition hosted by the CU Art Museum, which comments on the contemporary state of South Korean art by offering a unique and unprecedented opportunity to experience new art forms pioneered by emerging Korean artists working in Seoul, New York, and Europe. Featured works challenge existing stereotypes about Asian art and thus break new ground for understanding diversity within Asia and new shared experiences across the world.
Symposium schedule:
11:00 Welcome - Lisa Tamiris Becker, Director, CU Art Museum, University of Colorado Boulder
11:10 Curator's introduction - J.P. Park, Assistant Professor of Art and Art History, University of Colorado Boulder
11:30 Doryun Chong, Associate Curator of Painting and Sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art, New York
12:00 Kyung Woo Han, Artist
12:30 Complimentary Lunch
1:30 Sun K. Kwak, Artist
2:00 Yeondoo Jung, Artist
2:45 Coffee Break
3:00 Jaye Rhee, Artist
3:30 Keum Hyun Han, Independent Curator, former Adjunct Visiting Assistant Professor in Film Studies at University of Colorado Boulder
4:00 Q&A
5:00 Reception featuring light refreshments to be held at the CU Art Museum
This exhibition is generously supported in part by the NBT Charitable Trust, the HBB Foundation, Arts Council Korea, Wayne F. Yakes, MD, the CU Art Museum benefactors and members, as well as by the CU Boulder Student Arts and Cultural Enrichment (ACE) fees. Additional major funding for the related symposium is generously provided by the James and Rebecca Roser Visiting Artist Program and the Center for Asian Studies, University of Colorado Boulder with additional support in part by the Asian Art Coordinating Council/SCFD.