University of Hawai'i Art Gallery
September 14 – November 7, 2003

Kim Jong Ku

Through grinding, Kim Jong Ku transforms the substance of traditional metal sculpture into dematerialized forms in which the metal filings generated by labor and process create the sculptural shape. His work has been shown in Korea, England, and at PS-1 in New York City.

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Kim Jong Ku at work

Mountains, Iron filings, 2000

Honolulu Hale (City Hall) | The Contemporary Museum | Honolulu Academy of Arts | University of Hawaii Art Gallery & Commons Gallery
East-West Center Gallery | ‘Iolani Gallery at Windward Community College | Koa Art Gallery at Kapiolani Community College
The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center | Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center, Maui