Hyunju Kim

Artist, Painter HyunJu Kim

‘Fruits Paradise’was created from my desire for an abundant world and my longing for making the impossible possible. It is the space which may correspond to the Peach-Blossom Garden of the oriental or a Paradise of the occidental. It is a place abundance which everyone dreams of.‘Aspiration’to escape from an insipid daily life;‘Imagination’induced from the aspiration, and;‘Desire’of a man longing for a rest and a happy life. Fruits, which often refer to‘freshness and life’, are, in my paintings, the projection of the aforesaid 3 factors. That is why the fruits in Fruits Paradise are fresher and more splendid than any other fruits in the secular world, and that is why they brightly glitters. Fruits Paradise is the place filled with vibrant energy of life pouring out from our never-ending aspiration and desire. It is my wish that all viewers of my paintings shall ‘take a rest and play around at’ Fruits Paradise, filled with the vibrant energy, while imagining the freshness pouring out from a bite of these lush fruits in my works.

Creation of Fruits Paradise
‘Fruits Paradise’series is rooted on Korean traditional paintings not only in the respect of psychological basis, but also in the respect of insp...

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Group Exhibitions
2017 Nudge – the feast of color (palais de seoul gallery, Seoul)
2016 Seoul Modern Art Show (Seoul Arts Center, Seoul)
Young narae Artist 'Connecting the Dot' (Gallery is, Seoul)
THE BEGINNING_part3 (ECO樂Gallery, Seoul)
High School Director Planning Exhibition " In-between" (Hannam University Gallery, Daejeon)
V.O.五 ( 5 artist ) (Gallery O, Seoul)
Haeundae Art Center Invitation Exhibition (Haeundae Art Center, Busan)
Gwanghwamoon International Art Festival (Sejong Center for the Performing Arts, Seoul)
Seoul Modern Art Show (Seoul Arts Center, Seoul)

2015 FLAT IS DEEP (NAVER Green Factory, Seongnam)
Christmas Exhibition "warm christmas" (a space neue, Seoul)
Happy Essay 展 (alternative space noon, Suwan)
歲畵展 (Gallery Hanok. Seoul)
Gwanghwamoon International Art Festival (Sejong Center for the Performing Arts, Seoul)
Gwangju International Contemporary Art Fair (Gwangju Biennial Exhibition, Gwangju)
Beautiful soul Exhibition (Seoul Memorial Park, Seoul)
Art n Life Show (AT Center, Seoul)

2014 Art Outreach Campaign "Art Wind" (Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, Seoul)
World Youth Bienn...