{"id":44782,"date":"2024-07-25T17:38:40","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T08:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kiaf.org\/?post_type=insights&#038;p=44782"},"modified":"2024-07-25T17:38:40","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T08:38:40","slug":"i-love-my-job-x-3","status":"publish","type":"insights","link":"https:\/\/kiaf.org\/en\/insights\/44782","title":{"rendered":"I Love My Job x 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SangHo Byun<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-44783\" src=\"https:\/\/static-edge.kiaf.org\/web\/2024\/07\/25173152\/%EC%A0%84%EC%8B%9C%EC%A0%84%EA%B2%BD1_Sangho-Byun-I-Love-My-Job-x-3-2024.ARTWORKS%40THE-ARTIST-c-2024-Galerie-PICI-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Installation view of I Love My Job x 3, 2024, ARTWORKS \u00a9 THE ARTIST. \u00a9 2024 GALERIE PICI.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Galerie PICI is delighted to present Sangho Byun&#8217;s latest solo exhibition, &#8220;I Love My Job x 3,&#8221; running from July 22 to August 13, 2024. Following the success of his previous exhibition, &#8220;I Love New York,&#8221; earlier this year, Byun returns with a vibrant new collection of paintings that continue to explore the whimsical and captivating world of feline characters and their playful interactions with human accessories.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-44785\" src=\"https:\/\/static-edge.kiaf.org\/web\/2024\/07\/25173357\/Sangho-Byun-I-Love-My-Job-x-3-2024-Acrylic-on-canvas-81-x-81-cm-.2024.ARTWORKS%40THE-ARTIST-c-2024-Galerie-PICI.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Sangho Byun, I Love My Job x 3, 2024, Acrylic on canvas, 81 x 81 cm .2024, ARTWORKS \u00a9 THE ARTIST. \u00a9 2024 GALERIE PICI.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In this series, Byun&#8217;s signature style is vividly expressed through a bold use of color and dynamic composition. Each painting features meticulously detailed cats nestled within various fashionable bags, creating a delightful contrast between the softness of the animals and the structured elegance of the accessories. Byun&#8217;s work captures the charm and curiosity of his feline subjects, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in a world where art, fashion, and fantasy intersect.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-44786\" src=\"https:\/\/static-edge.kiaf.org\/web\/2024\/07\/25173446\/Sangho-Byun-I-Love-My-Job-x-3-2024-Acrylic-on-canvas-81-x-81-cm-2024.ARTWORKS%40THE-ARTIST-c-2024-Galerie-PICI.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"599\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Sangho Byun, I Love My Job x 3, 2024, Acrylic on canvas, 81 x 81 cm .2024, ARTWORKS \u00a9 THE ARTIST. \u00a9 2024 GALERIE PICI.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The new works demonstrate Byun&#8217;s exceptional ability to blend realism with abstract elements, enhancing the narrative quality of his paintings. His keen eye for detail and innovative approach to composition ensure that each piece is not only visually striking but also rich in storytelling. This exhibition is a celebration of Byun&#8217;s ongoing exploration of love, work, and the joy found in everyday life. His paintings evoke a sense of nostalgia and warmth, reminding us of the simple pleasures that can be found in the most unexpected places.<\/p>\n<p>We invite you to experience the enchanting world of Sangho Byun at Galerie PICI and discover the magic that lies within &#8220;I Love My Job x 3.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Galerie PICI<br \/>\nPICI Bldg, 25, Dosan-daero 87-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea<br \/>\n+82 02-512-2443<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.galeriepici.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WEBSITE<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/galeriepici\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">INSTAGRAM<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsy.net\/show\/galerie-pici-galerie-pici-at-galleries-association-of-korea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ARTSY<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","categories":[50,51],"class_list":["post-44782","insights","type-insights","status-publish","hentry","category-insight","category-stories"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.0","language":"en","enabled_languages":["ko","en"],"languages":{"ko":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false}}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kiaf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/insights\/44782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kiaf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/insights"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kiaf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/insights"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kiaf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kiaf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}