Edel Assanti is pleased to present Soft Armour, Heavy Bones, Si On’s second exhibition at the gallery. Comprising recent paintings and sculptures, the show follows the artist’s acclaimed 2024 solo exhibition, There Is Neither The Beginning Nor An End, at GGM2 in Poland. Si On’s works are developed through a deeply intuitive practice of daily … [Read More]
Artist: Si On (formerly Hyon Gyon) (박현경)
Si On: A Peace Brimming with Malice, at Edel Assanti
My dog barks. Snow falls. Wind blows. The moon rises. I count stars. The sun rises. In the morning, I change water in a vase once and for all. It stinks from stem rot. However, the flower is still beautiful and smells sweet. I will probably cut the rotting stems out and look away as … [Read More]
A review of the Korean cultural year 2019
A review of some of the highlights and trends in the Korean cultural year, primarily in London but also with half an eye to anything we might have seen elsewhere in the UK. The review is a personal one, inevitably skewed towards the events we managed to get to. Introduction This time last year I … [Read More]
Hyon Gyon: solo exhibition at Parasol Unit
Late notice about a solo exhibition in the Old Street / City Road area: Hyon Gyon 23 January – 31 March 2019 Parasol Unit | 14 Wharf Road | London N1 7RW | parasol-unit.org Tuesday-Saturday: 10 am-6 pm | Sunday: 12-5 pm Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art is delighted to present for the first … [Read More]