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In the work presented in the exhibiton "Fly to India for Gold, Ransack the Ocean for Orient Pearl", Kyungmi Shin delves into a captivating exploration of interconnected narratives, seamlessly intertwining the histories of Germany and Asia. At the core of her artistic endeavor is a meticulous layering of diverse elements, drawing inspiration from the rich tapestry of cultural exchanges. In an age of discussions over cultural appropriation Shin’s work is exemplary of cultural appreciation. She is able to sensitively and creatively create meaningful dialogue on intercultural exchange reflecting much older global intercultural interactions.

Vernissage
Saturday, 13 January, 6 – 9 pm

Artist Talk
Wednesday, 14 February, 6:30pm

Full Press Release

Installation

Exhibited Works

Dancing with the natives #1, 2023
Acrylic on Archival Pigment Print on paper
145 x 76 cm | 57 1/8 x 29 7/8 in

Dancing with the natives #2, 2023
Acrylic on Archival Pigment Print on paper
145 x 76 cm | 57 1/8 x 29 7/8 in

Dancing with the natives #3, 2023
Acrylic on Archival Pigment Print on paper
145 x 76 cm | 57 1/8 x 29 7/8 in

Dancing with the natives, dragon king, 2023
Acrylic on Archival Pigment Print on paper
145 x 76 cm | 57 1/8 x 29 7/8 in

Dancing with the natives #5, 2023
Acrylic on Archival Pigment Print on paper
145 x 76 cm | 57 1/8 x 29 7/8 in

Dancing with the natives #6, 2023
Acrylic on Archival Pigment Print on paper
145 x 76 cm | 57 1/8 x 29 7/8 in

Dancing with the natives #7, 2023
Acrylic on Archival Pigment Print on paper
145 x 76 cm | 57 1/8 x 29 7/8 in

Dancing with the natives #8, 2023
Acrylic on Archival Pigment Print on paper
145 x 76 cm | 57 1/8 x 29 7/8 in

Dancing with the natives #9, 2023
Acrylic on Archival Pigment Print on paper
145 x 76 cm | 57 1/8 x 29 7/8 in

Dancing with the natives #10, 2023
Acrylic on Archival Pigment Print on paper
145 x 76 cm | 57 1/8 x 29 7/8 in

Dancing with the natives #11, 2023
Acrylic on Archival Pigment Print on paper
145 x 76 cm | 57 1/8 x 29 7/8 in

Dancing with the natives #12, 2023
Acrylic on Archival Pigment Print on paper
145 x 76 cm | 57 1/8 x 29 7/8 in

About the artist