JooLee Kang: Cultivated

On View: March 6 – 28, 2020
Reception: Friday, March 6, 6 – 8pm

“My works are a metaphor for the close bond between humanity and nature, which are often thought of as being in diametrical opposition, or a relationship of subordination, but are in fact woven together like a single piece of fabric.”
-JooLee Kang

Terrarium #1

2020, ballpoint pen on paper, 30.5×24”

Propagation

2020, ballpoint pen on paper, 14.5×14.5”
SOLD

Grafting #1

2020, ballpoint pen on paper, 15×15”

Bonsai #5

2018, ballpoint pen on paper, 46×25”

Bonsai #6

2018, ballpoint pen on paper, 37×21”

Symbiosis

2017, ballpoint pen on paper, 22×30”

Tools #1

2020, ballpoint pen on paper, 32×31.5”

Orchid #1

2020, ballpoint pen on paper, 11×8”

Viewing Stone #1

2020, ballpoint pen on paper, 24×22”

Vase of Flowers from Oddly Shaped Rocks #1

2019, ceramic, 17.5×11×11”

JooLee Kang

JooLee Kang was born in South Korea and educated in Boston, a 2011 graduate of the School of the Museum of Fine Arts/Tufts University program. She is the recipient of numerous awards, including the 2013 SMFA Traveling Fellowship, a St. Botolph Club Artist Grant, a Massachusetts Cultural Council Award in Drawing, and a Dana Pond Award in Painting. In 2018 she was the artist-in-residence at the Gyeonggi Creation Center in Gyeonggi-do, Korea and received a Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture Artist Grant.