Sophis Gallery, Seoul
Apr 05 - May 10, 2017
MFA, Painting & Ddrawing, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
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Seoul, b.1974
Seungean Cha
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Seungean Cha's work seems to be a painting work on canvas at first glance. However, with a closer look into it, one can discover that her works are entirely consisted of textiles. After graduating from Hongik University with a degree in textile art and the Art Institute of Chicago with MFA in painting and drawing, she has continuously explored the conditions of paintings through producing textile art on her woven canvases. The artist's current interest is to look back into the past legacy of the passionately experimental 20th century art scene, and to interweave various elements of art from the period across a border between East and West, eyesight and touch, and mind and material. Seungean Cha was born in 1974, South Korea and currently works and lives in Seoul....
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Seungean Cha's work seems to be a painting work on canvas at first glance. However, with a closer look into it, one can discover that her works are entirely consisted of textiles. After graduating from Hongik University with a degree in textile art and the Art Institute of Chicago with MFA in painting and drawing, she has continuously explored the conditions of paintings through producing textile art on her woven canvases. The artist's current interest is to look back into the past legacy of the passionately experimental 20th century art scene, and to interweave various elements of art from the period across a border between East and West, eyesight and touch, and mind and material. Seungean Cha was born in 1974, South Korea and currently works and lives in Seoul.
Artworks
Close
Open
segment 1, 2, 3, 4
all in 2016
Artificial silk, acrylic paint, synthetic fabric
194 x 97 cm
Courtesy of the artist and Sophis Gallery, Seoul
Forward, Backward
both in 2016
Cotton, polyester, acrylic paint
each 111 x 51 cm, 180 x 91 cm
Courtesy of the artist and Sophis Gallery, Seoul
Sudden Rule-K
2017
Cotton, synthetic fabric, dye
each 65 x 91 cm, 73 x 91 cm
Courtesy of the artist and Sophis Gallery, Seoul
Details of Richard at Gold Honeysuckle
2017
Cotton synthetic fabric, acrylic paint
146 x 97 cm
Courtesy of the artist and Sophis Gallery, Seoul
segment 1, 2, 3, 4, all in 2016
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Curriculum Vitae
MFA, Painting & Ddrawing, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
MFA, Industrial Craft, College of Industrial Art, Hongik University, Seoul
Seundja Helen, Sophis Gallery, Seoul
Monochrome Swatch, 63Art, Seoul
Brewed Surface, Youngeun Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
JCC Art Prize exhibition, JCC Museum, Seoul
Korean's Spirit, Artvera Gallery, Geneva, Switzerland
Naver Hello! Artist, Art Around, Space CAN, Seoul
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MFA, Painting & Ddrawing, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
MFA, Industrial Craft, College of Industrial Art, Hongik University, Seoul
Seundja Helen, Sophis Gallery, Seoul
Monochrome Swatch, 63Art, Seoul
Brewed Surface, Youngeun Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
Agnes and Seunghwans, Salon de H, Seoul
Between and Beyond, Gallery Dos, Seoul
Be still and Know, Kepco Art Center Gallery, Seoul
JCC Art Prize exhibition, JCC Museum, Seoul
Korean's Spirit, Artvera Gallery, Geneva, Switzerland
Naver Hello! Artist, Art Around, Space CAN, Seoul
Shall We, Sungnam Art Center, Sungnam, Korea
Crossing Plain: Unit, Layer, Nostalgia, Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul
Do Dream Small Museum, Dongducheon, Korea
Soma Drawing, Mindful Mi, Soma Museum of Art, Seoul
Cheongju International Craft biennale, Cheongju, Korea
Guild of Artistic, Gallery YEH, Seoul
Lesson for Mundi Vita, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
Collaboration, Youngeun Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
Gyeonggi Creation Center, Ansan, Korea
Whispering of Layers, Gallery Absinthe, Seoul
New Hero, Blue Square, Seoul
Digital ARTEXMODA, Art Museum KNU, Deagu, Korea
Studio 1/36, Gyeonggi Creation Center, Ansan, Korea
Over the Surface, Gallery SeenSee, Seoul
Spirit of Materiality, Youjung Art Center Gallery, Seoul
It’s Now, Gallery Iang, Seoul
Breath of the City, Daejeon Museum of Art, Daejeon, Korea
123Project, Gyeonggi Creation Center, Ansan, Korea
The boder of Materials, SeMA Nanji Redisency, Seoul
How We connect, Sullivan Gallery, Chicago
Midnite Snacks, 1366 Space, Chicago
JCC Art Prize, JCC Museum, Seoul
Residence Program, Youngean Artist in Residence, Gwangju(Gyeonggi-do), Korea
Residence Program, Gyeonggi Creation Center, Ansan, Korea
Residence Program, Nanji Art Studio, Seoul
Women's Studio Workshop, New York
Youngean Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwangju(Gyeonggi-do), Korea
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea
Seongnam Cultural Foundation, Seongnam, Korea
