AHL Basis to Present Contemporary Visual Art Award Winners Exhibition Getting Sort This Thirty day period

AHL Foundation, a non-financial gain organization supporting contemporary artists of Korean descent, introduced the opening of its 2022 AHL – T&W Basis Up to date Visual Artwork Awards Winners Exhibition: Taking Sort, that includes artists Priscilla Jeong, Kyuri Jeon, and Sun You. The exhibition will be held from October 8, 2022 – October 26, 2022, at the AHL Basis, Inc., 2605 Frederick Douglass Blvd., New York, NY 10030. There will be an opening reception on Saturday, October 8, 3-6pm.

The exhibition, titled Having Kind is curated by Catherine Haggarty, Adjunct Professor at The School of Visual Arts & Co-Founder and Director of The NYC Crit Club. The curator highlights how the 3 artists visualize communication by deciding upon diverse products, media, and subjects. The exhibition capabilities electronic collages, air dried clay paintings and assemblage sculptures that existing us with get the job done that reflects the artists’ own encounter as Asian Us residents dealing with transit, record, hierarchies, joy, and significantly more.

About the Artists

Priscilla Jeong (Gold Award) is an artist based mostly in New York. Jeong earned an MFA from Columbia University in 2021. She is a receiver of the 2021 Andrew Fisher Fellowship and the Hayman Visible Arts Present. She is a new nominee of 2022 Rema Hort Mann Basis Rising Artist Grant. Picked solo displays include Ryan Lee Gallery, New York (2019) and Interstate Tasks, New York (2016). Current team exhibitions include Downs & Ross, New York (2022) Colnaghi, New York, NY (2022) College of Visible Arts, New York (2022) The Wallach Artwork Gallery, Columbia University, New York (2021 and 2020) On Ground Gallery, Seoul (2020) Fisher Parrish Gallery, New York (2018 and 2017) Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA (2018) and Interstate Tasks, New York (2015). She is currently serving as a college member at College of Visual Arts, Sculpture in New York Town.

Kyuri Jeon (Silver Award) is an interdisciplinary artist centered in New York/Seoul. In the form of set up, video, and efficiency, Jeon explores interconnectedness of language, gender, and identity manifested on the human body through the lenses of transnational and intersectional views. Jeon’s work has been highlighted internationally at venues like MassArt Art Museum, United states The Institute of Present-day Art, United states Artists’ Transferring Impression Competition, United kingdom Competition Movie Dokumenter, Indonesia Gals Make Waves, Taiwan and DMZ Intercontinental Documentary Movie Competition, South Korea. She holds BFA from Korea National University of Arts, and MFA from the University of Pennsylvania and Seoul National University. She is a receiver of Toby Devan Lewis Fellowship, and 2nd Prize in Asian Shorts Levels of competition, Seoul Worldwide Women’s Movie Festival.

Sun You (Bronze Award) is a Seoul born, New York based artist. You has exhibited in galleries and museums internationally. Picked exhibition venues include Geary, New York, The Pit, Glendale, Korea Gallery, Korean Cultural Center, New York, Queens Museum, New York, The Hangaram Art Museum, Seoul, Scotty Business, Berlin, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, and The Suburban, Chicago. You was an artist in home at Hunter Faculty, Ace Hotel, Marble Property Venture, Atlantic Heart for the Arts, Triangle Arts Affiliation, Künstlerhaus Schloss Balmoral and the Sharpe and Walentas Studio Method. You’s function has been featured in a lot of publications including Artforum, The Brooklyn Rail, Korea Occasions, Contemporary Painters, and Widewalls. You heads President Clinton Jobs, a curatorial task and co-runs a non-income gallery, Tiger Strikes Asteroid New York. She is also a co-founder and core-member of An/other New York, a collective of Asian and Asian American visible artists, writers and curators.

About the AHL-T&W Basis Modern Visible Artwork Awards

Founded in 2003, the Modern Visual Art Awards is an yearly competitiveness open up to all modern day artists of Korean descent lively in the United States and is component of AHL Foundation’s core plan. The awards realize the get the job done of exemplary young rising contemporary artists of Korean descent and offer them with a monetary prize and the option to have their get the job done introduced at a group exhibition in New York. Due to the fact 2016, the award has been generously supported by the T&W Basis, recognized by Wonsook Kim and Thomas Park Clement.