{"id":46876,"date":"2024-12-04T11:55:28","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T02:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kiaf.org\/?post_type=insights&#038;p=46876"},"modified":"2024-12-04T13:15:45","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T04:15:45","slug":"identity","status":"publish","type":"insights","link":"https:\/\/kiaf.org\/en\/insights\/46876","title":{"rendered":"IDENTITY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>&#8220;Connecting Memory and Time through Art&#8221; &#8211; Sung Yeonhwa Solo Exhibition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46877\" src=\"https:\/\/static-edge.kiaf.org\/web\/2024\/12\/04115123\/2.-Identity-24-001-008-010-2024-Hanji-mixed-media-on-canvas-145.5-x-112.1-cm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Identity 24-001-008 ~ 010, 2024, Hanji, mixed media on canvas, 145.5 x 112.1 cm<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Gallery Joeun will present the solo exhibition of Sung Yeonhwa, an emerging \u201cblue-chip\u201d artist in the Korean art scene, from December 5th, 2024, to January 4th, 2025.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u2018Identity\u2019 marks her 9th solo exhibition and is a year-end gift to the audience. Sung Yeonhwa graduated from the Calligraphy Department of Keimyung University in Daegu and continued her studies in contemporary abstract calligraphy in Japan. She has developed a unique visual language by merging traditional Korean paper (Hanji) and calligraphy into innovative artistic forms. With her works achieving &#8220;soldout&#8221; success in major exhibitions and art fairs, she has gained recognition as a rising star in the domestic art scene.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46878\" src=\"https:\/\/static-edge.kiaf.org\/web\/2024\/12\/04115217\/3.-Flow-24-003-006-2024-Hanji-mixed-media-on-canvas-193-x-130.3-cm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Flow 24-003-006, 2024, Hanji, mixed media on canvas, 193 x 130.3 cm<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sung Yeonhwa works have also received international attention, having been featured in group exhibitions in France, Spain, and the United States, and her pieces were completely sold at the 2021 LA Art Show, 2022 Focus Art Fair Paris, and Art Miami. Additionally, her works have appeared in commercials for the Samsung Galaxy Watch (2023, featuring Son Heung-min) and LG Ilroom (2023, featuring BTS\u2019s RM), demonstrating her expansion into commercial brand advertising.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-46879\" src=\"https:\/\/static-edge.kiaf.org\/web\/2024\/12\/04115316\/4.-Serenity-24-002-008-2024-Hanji-mixed-media-on-canvas-100-x-80.3-cm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"748\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Serenity 24-002-008, 2024, Hanji, mixed media on canvas, 100 x 80.3 cm<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This exhibition, titled Identity, presents works that explore the passage of time, bridging the past and present and the fleeting emotions within that continuum, all through the aesthetics of restraint and emptiness. Featured works include Sung\u2019s signature Identity series, the warm-toned Serenity, and the well-loved Flow series, encompassing 25 new pieces ranging from small works to large-scale pieces and installation works. These pieces will fill the gallery, offering deep emotional resonance and the artist\u2019s unique aesthetic.<\/p>\n<p>Gallery Joeun<br \/>\n3, Itaewon-ro 55 ga-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea<br \/>\n+82-2-790-5889<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.galleryjoeun.comwww.galleryjoeun.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WEBSITE<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/galleryjoeun\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsy.net\/search\/galleries?term=gallery%20joeun\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ARTSY<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","categories":[50,51],"class_list":["post-46876","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\/46876","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=46876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kiaf.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}