Jean Rim

Premiere DateFeb 18, 2020
Series Page Download Sponsor: Shinola
Categories Art Culture Talk Weekly Talk
00:00 Introduction
00:39 Jean Rim
02:04 Flowerhead Arbor Labor Union
06:20 Inspiration, Material and Ritual
18:30 Style
23:31 Performance
31:38 Icicles Bicycles Chance Wiesner
34:45 Outro
35:05 Finish

Jean Rim is a New York based artist whose work explores personal memories through an abstract process of layering. Her life experiences as a healer and her travels embody her work as a painter, photographer and performer. Solo exhibitions include “Celebrating 31” at Lucky Strike Gallery in NY, “Mermaid Tales” at Corner Art Space in South Korea, “The Whale in the Room” at Corner Art Space and “Rotating Blades of Resurrection and Death” at Space Hamilton in South Korea. She has had group exhibitions at spaces such as: The Painting Center in New York, Trestle Gallery in Brooklyn, The Yard in Brooklyn, SEE Exhibition Space in LIC and Greepoint Gallery in Brooklyn, among others. She graduated with a BFA from Parson’s School of Design in 1997. She currently works in the Brooklyn, NY and exhibits in South Korea and the United States.

All images courtesy of the artist

Kimberly Ruth is a New York based multi-media artist. Her work explores the failures and inconsistencies of language, especially in the digital age. Through text, photography, video and performance, she works to…

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