Gim Ik Hyun is an explorer of the uncanny. He studies, classifies and structures objects and places that leave him with an ominous foreboding. His prominent works include Distance, Depth, 2010, in which he captured memorial monuments in Korea, ARCHETYPE, 2011, a commentary on Korea’s national cemetery and A Future Where Everyone is Connected, 2015, an experiment with Google Street View algorithm. He has participated in Pre-Biennale Hub, SeMA, Seoul, 2013 among other group exhibitions. He also held a solo show titled ARCHETYPE, 413space, Seoul, 2012. In 2014, he opened a gallery named Nowhere in Changshin-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul where he has organized 5 exhibitions. Each exhibition has been a unique opportunity to view varying scenes from times past as well as present in the manner envisioned and reconstructed by artists.
SMB09 (2016) Artist
SMB09 (2016) Photo and Video Documentation
SMB09 (2016) Everyone’s School, The Village Project Photo and Video Documentation
SMB08 (2014) pre-Biennale Report Photograph Documentation
