Hyun Jeung 정현
Hyun Jeung is a printmaker and ceramist. Wood engraving is a printmaking and letterpress printing technique, in which the artist makes the image or matrix of images into a block of wood. In her series of impressions made by wood engraving, she plays with colors to make each work a unique piece of art from the nature. In a subtle manner she adds a hint of calligraphy, Korean texts are engraved in a metal plate. Hyun Jeung learnt Chinese calligraphy when she was a child, and started to enjoy the method of repetition. That’s why the art of Hyun Jeung meets the relation with life and repetition.The work of Hyun Jeung is a work of delicacy. Through the line and the gesture, the natures shows her fragility. The artist get inspired by the by the beauty of the changing seasons that bring with it the rebirth of flowers. And so, in Hyun Jeung works you can witness the beauty of the nature. As every flower is unique, each individual print is subtly different, as the artist varies the inks used each time.
Biography
2023 Museum of drawings and original prints, Gravelines, France
2022 Museum of Asian Arts, Toulon, France
2019 Galerie 67, Village Suisse, Paris France
2019 Galerie Impressions, Paris, France
2017 Galerie Impressions, Paris, France
2016 Espace Imagin, Carthage, Tunisia
2016 Galerie Impressions, Paris, France
2015 Mokspace, London, UK
2014 Mokspace, London, UK
2013 Galerie l'échiquier, Paris, France
2012 Mokspace, London, UK
2012 Espace Imagin, Carthage, Tunisia
2012 Galerie Impressions, Paris, France
2011 Galerie Impressions, Paris, France
2009 Espace Imagin, Carthage, Tunisia
2007 Galerie l'Article, Paris, France
2006 Maison des arts, Conches, France
2006 Galerie l'Oeil du Huit, Paris, France
2003 Galerie Impressions, Paris, France
2002 La Galerie d'Art, Aérogare d'Orly Ouest, France
2000 Galerie Bernanos, Paris, France
2000 Dongwon gallery, Daegu, Korea
단체전 (group show selection)
2023 Dongwon Galerie, Daegu, Korea
2023 Osaka Kansai International Art Festival, Gallery Jeon, Osaka, Japan
2022 Daegu International Art Fair, Dongwon gallery, Daegu, Korea
2021 Galerie 89, Echange Corée - Japon LIEN, Paris, France
2017 Centre Culturel Coréen, Washington DC, USA
2017 FenYedi, La Marsa, Tunisie
2017 Galerie l'Oeil du Huit, Paris, France
2016 Art Mora gallery, NYC, USA
2015 Séoul - Paris - Séoul, Mairie du 8e, Paris, France
2013 Mokspace, London, UK
2011 Journée de l'estampe, Paris, France
2008 Galerie Artyshow, La Marsa, Tunisia
2007 Galerie Michèle Broutta, Paris (GRAV'X 2007), France
2005 Biennale de Senlis, France
2003 Le mois de l'estampe à Paris, France
2002 Hôtel de Ville de Paris, Salon des Artistes de la Mairie de Paris, France
2001 Centre Culturel Coréen, Paris, France
2001 Le mois de l'estampe à Paris 2001, France
1997 Galerie Michèle Broutta, Paris, France
1995 Galerie Michèle Broutta, Paris (GRAV'X 1995), France