Arario Gallery, Seoul
Dec 15, 2016 - Jan 22, 2017
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Seoul, b.1978
Kelvin Kyungkun Park
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Kelvin Kyungkun Park is an artist based in Seoul, Korea, working primarily in the medium of film & video, photography, and installations. He has screened his highly acclaimed first full-length film, " Cheonggyecheon Medley", 2010, at various international venues, including the Berlin Film Festival, Busan International Film Festival, Warsaw Planet Doc Film Festival, Los Angeles Film Festival, Hot Docs, among others. Park’s video installation works have been shown at the Ilmin Museum of Art in Seoul and Daegu Art Museum, Arko Art Gallery, Opsis Art Gallery, and the 2012 Taipei Biennale. Park followed his debut up with "A Dream of Iron", which debuted at the Berlin International Film Festival. The film featuring a series of visual tableaux filmed at the Pohang Steel Company and Hyundai Shipyard, won the NETPAC Award...
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Kelvin Kyungkun Park is an artist based in Seoul, Korea, working primarily in the medium of film & video, photography, and installations. He has screened his highly acclaimed first full-length film, " Cheonggyecheon Medley", 2010, at various international venues, including the Berlin Film Festival, Busan International Film Festival, Warsaw Planet Doc Film Festival, Los Angeles Film Festival, Hot Docs, among others. Park’s video installation works have been shown at the Ilmin Museum of Art in Seoul and Daegu Art Museum, Arko Art Gallery, Opsis Art Gallery, and the 2012 Taipei Biennale. Park followed his debut up with "A Dream of Iron", which debuted at the Berlin International Film Festival. The film featuring a series of visual tableaux filmed at the Pohang Steel Company and Hyundai Shipyard, won the NETPAC Award at Berlinale and subsequently played at the Museum of Modern Art in New York and at the Sharjah Bienniale.
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Mirror: Organs A Play of Metonymy
2017
2 Channel interactive video, aluminum, motor, steel, plastic
Dimension variable
Installation view of Korea Artists Prize, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea
Courtesy of the artist
Mirror: Organs A Play of Metonymy
2017
2 Channel interactive video, aluminum, motor, steel, plastic
Dimension variable
Installation view of Korea Artists Prize, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea
Courtesy of the artist
1.6 SEC
2016
2 Channel video
16min 56sec
Courtesy of the artist and Arario Gallery, Seoul
ARMY: 600,000 Portraits
2016
Single channel video
17'
Installation view of Art Spectrum 2016, Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul
Courtesy of the artist
A Dream of Iron
2014
3 Channel videos
13'11''
Courtesy of the artist and National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea
Mirror: Organs A Play of Metonymy, 2017
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Curriculum Vitae
MFA. California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, USA (Cal Arts)
BA. University of California, Los Angeles, USA (UCLA)
A Dram of Iron, Sindoh Ricoh Gallery, Seoul
Korea Artists Prize 2017, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea, Seoul
Brilliant Memories, Buk Seoul Museum of Art(SeMA), Seoul
Artspectrum 2016, Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul
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MFA. California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, USA (Cal Arts)
BA. University of California, Los Angeles, USA (UCLA)
A Dram of Iron, Sindoh Ricoh Gallery, Seoul
Korea Artists Prize 2017, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea, Seoul
Brilliant Memories, Buk Seoul Museum of Art(SeMA), Seoul
Artspectrum 2016, Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul
Objectology II: Make, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea
Resonating Triangle, Arario Museum, Jeju, Korea
KOREA, FiveMyles, New York
Korean Cinema Today, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin
Fantasy will be there, Daegu Art Factory, Daegu, Korea
The Film 2012, Daegu Art Museum, Daegu, Korea
Taipei Biennial 2012, Taipei
Changwon Asian Art Festival, Changwon, Korea
depaysement, Arko Art Center, Seoul
The Moment of Transposition, Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul
IMT Gallery, London (presented by Filmarmalade artist film series)
Recontres Internationales, Paris, Madrid, Berlin
Düsseldorf Contemporary, Dusseldorf, Germany (presented by ESL gallery, Los Angeles
How Latitudes Becomes forms: Art in a Global Age, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA
Sharjah Biennial, UAE
MAXXI, Rome
Berlin International Film Festival, Forum, Berlin
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Documentary Fortnight, NY
Seattle International Film Festival, Seattle
Jeonju International Film Festival, Jeonju, Korea
Berlin International Film Festival, Forum, Berlin
Los Angeles Film Festival, Documentary Competition, Los Angeles
Hot Docs, Next Section, Canada
Planete Doc Film Festival, Poland, Official Competition
Busan International Film Festival, Wide Angle Documentary, Busan, Korea
The Artspectrum Award, Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul
Wild Flower Film Award (Kelvin Kyung Kun Park & Stone Kim), Korea
Best Documentary Award, Asiatica Film Mediale, Rome
Author’s POV Award, Taipei International Documentary Festival, Taipei
NETPAC Award, Berlin International Film Festival, Berlin
Exhibitions on eazel