Kyungmi Shin on Only the Young: Experimental Art in Korea, 1960s–1970s

Kyungmi Shin on Only the Young: Experimental Art in Korea, 1960s–1970s

Hammer Museum
Don't miss Kyungmi Shin's artist-led walkthrough of "Only the Young: Experimental Art in Korea, 1960s–1970s." Explore Shin's captivating blend of painting, sculpture, and photography, as she delves into marginalized narratives and immigrant experiences.

Kyungmi Shin (b.1963, Busan South Korea) is a visual artist living in Los Angeles, CA working with painting, sculpture, and photography. Using her own family photo archive and paintings of historical and cultural narratives in juxtaposition, she places the marginalized bodies at the center of the work – creating artworks that shift the gaze from dominant narratives to immigrant, creolized and complex stories.
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