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Woori’s News | Korean Painter Kim Hyun Jung’s Solo Exhibition ‘A Tray of Eggs, Marrying Age’ Sept 2–14 at Geumboseong Art Museum, Pyeongchang-dong

Outlet Woori's News Category Newspapers & Online Articles Published 2019.08.12 Reporter / Program Reporter Park Sang-jin Reference code MN0845

Woori's News reported that Korean painter Kim Hyun Jung's solo exhibition 'A Tray of Eggs, Marrying Age' would run from September 2 to 14, 2019, at Geumboseong Art Museum in Pyeongchang-dong, Seoul. The commemorative exhibition, marking her Korea Young Artist Award, is sponsored by the Korean Fine Arts Association and Geumboseong Art Museum, and includes works made in collaboration with Studio A-Part and Golden Needle. The artist's remarks about trying to portray the fear and anxiety surrounding marriage in an honest and engaging way were also featured.

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Korean painter Kim Hyun Jung's solo exhibition 'A Tray of Eggs, Marrying Age' will be held from September 2 to 14 at Geumboseong Art Museum in Pyeongchang-dong, Seoul.

This exhibition commemorates Kim Hyun Jung's Korea Young Artist Award and is sponsored by the Korean Fine Arts Association and Geumboseong Art Museum.

Announcing the exhibition, Kim Hyun Jung said, "I tried to portray the vague fear and anxiety around marriage honestly and in an engaging way. I invite you to a space that will help shake off the holiday stress."

She also revealed, "This exhibition includes works made in collaboration with Studio A-Part (photographer Kim Do-hyung) and Golden Needle (director Kim Young-mi)."

Korean painter Kim Hyun Jung completed her doctoral coursework in Oriental Painting at Seoul National University's graduate school, holds a master's degree from the same graduate school, and graduated from Seoul National University's College of Fine Arts, Department of Oriental Painting, and its College of Business Administration, as well as Sun Hwa Arts High School and Sun Hwa Arts Middle School. She has held numerous exhibitions at venues including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the National Assembly of Korea, the Seoul Metropolitan Council, the Seoul Arts Center, and the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, and has received numerous awards as a formidable Korean painter, earning her the nickname 'the idol of Korean painting.'

Works from the exhibition can be previewed via the digital invitation at http://bit.ly/2Tjjg4d.

Korean painter Kim Hyun Jung's solo exhibition 'A Tray of Eggs, Marrying Age'

· Exhibition period | September 2–14, 2019

· Viewing hours | 11:00–18:00

· Admission | Free

· Venue | Geumboseong Art Museum

· Address | 20 Pyeongchang 36-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Pyeongchang-dong 111-16)

· Inquiries | 02-585-6556

· Criticism | Professor Kim Jong-geun

· Sponsors | Geumboseong Art Museum, Korean Fine Arts Association

· Organized by | Kim Hyun Jung Art Center

Published 2019/08/12 [21:00:00] Woori's News, reporter Park Sang-jin