Jiha Moon at AEIVA
Brett Levine reviews Jiha Moon at the Abroms-Engel Institute for Visual Arts, Birmingham.
Brett Levine reviews Jiha Moon at the Abroms-Engel Institute for Visual Arts, Birmingham.
Atlanta-based artist Jiha Moon, the honoree of this year’s Art Crush, speaks with BA contributor Onyew Kim about her recent ceramic works and ongoing explorations of cultural hybridity.
In her chaotic paintings and sculptures, the Atlanta artist assimilates her Korean identity and life in America.
I met Erin Jane Nelson through a good friend of mine who recently moved to Brooklyn. She introduced Erin as a young but mature upcoming artist who relocated to Atlanta from Oakland about a year ago. In addition to Erin’s art practice, she runs the gallery Species inside of her studio at Atlanta Contemporary with … Continued
Jiha Moon: Narratives and your work have almost symbiotic relationships that exist somewhere between reality and fantasy, and you are in the middle of that. Are you Fatima when you make your work in your studio, or do you go back and forth between Renée and Fatima? Renée Stout: Fatima Mayfield wasn’t my first alter … Continued
Jiha Moon: Narratives and your work have almost symbiotic relationships that exist somewhere between reality and fantasy, and you are in the middle of that. Are you Fatima when you make your work in your studio, or do you go back and forth between Renée and Fatima? Renée Stout: Fatima Mayfield wasn’t my first alter … Continued
In a New Yorker review, critic Peter Schjeldahl once admonished Jeff Koons for depicting a Play-Doh sculpture in a series of photorealist paintings: “Painting is a medium of concerted imagination, symbolizing consciousness. It’s not a flat dump for miscellaneous ideas.” Jiha Moon’s recent exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA GA), entitled … Continued
Jiha Moon’s playfully layered images—now on view at SCAD’s Gallery 1600, in an exhibition titled All Kinds of Everything—seem to approach you in waves, radiating out from her weird, arranged collisions between pop culture and tradition [June 10-July 26, 2013]. It might be Maniko-neko, the good luck cat from Japanese folklore, gazing out at you … Continued
Jiha Moon discusses collecting, desire, and how physical process informs her work at her new Goat Farm studio.