Emperor's Clothes (Blue Painting)
2023
Graphite, charcoal, and colored pencil on shaped birch stretcher bars
68 x 52" / 172.7 x 132.1 cm
Emperor's Clothes (Blue Painting), 2023 (detail)
Emperor's Clothes (Blue Painting), 2023 (verso)
Cindy Ji Hye Kim, Frieze London, 2022, Booth F04, London, United Kingdom
Cindy Ji Hye Kim, Frieze London, 2022, Booth F04, London, United Kingdom
21st Century Love Story (The Third Estate)
2022
Graphite on silk with shaped birch stretcher bars
68 x 52 x 1.25" / 172.7 x 132.08 x 3.18cm
21st Century Love Story (The Third Estate), 2022 (detail)
21st Century Love Story (The Third Estate), 2022 (alternate view)
Prophecy
2022
Graphite on silk with shaped birch stretcher bars
68 x 52 x 1.25" / 172.7 x 132.08 x 3.18cm
Prophecy, 2022 (alternate view)
Moonlight
2022
Graphite on silk with shaped birch stretcher bars
68 x 52 x 1.25" / 172.7 x 132.08 x 3.18cm
Moonlight, 2022 (detail)
Moonlight, 2022 (alternate view)
Moonlight, 2022 (alternate view)
Installation view: Cindy Ji Hye Kim, In Despite of Light, Casey Kaplan, 2022 Photo: Kyle Knodell
Asinus IV: Sand in the Hourglass
2022
Graphite and ink on pulp, pressed flowers, artist's hair, baltic birch
95 x 30.5 x 32" / 241.3 x 77.47 x 81.28cm
Asinus IV: Sand in the Hourglass, 2022 (Detail)
Asinus I: Exit II
2022
Graphite and ink on pulp, pressed flowers, artist's hair, baltic birch
101.5 x 24.5 x 12" / 257.81 x 62.23 x 30.48cm
Asinus I: Exit II, 2022 (Detail)
Asinus III: Exit I, Outcry
2022
Graphite and ink on pulp, pressed flowers, artist's hair, baltic birch
99.5 x 24 x 32" / 252.7 x 60.96 x 81.28cm
Asinus III: Exit I, Outcry, 2022 (Detail)
Asinus II: Forgiveness
2022
Graphite and ink on pulp, pressed flowers, artist's hair, baltic birch
94.5 x 23.25 x 36" / 240 x 59.06 x 91.44cm
Asinus II: Forgiveness, 2022 (Detail)
Installation view: Cindy Ji Hye Kim, In Despite of Light, Casey Kaplan, 2022 Photo: Kyle Knodell
Nameless Hour
2022
Graphite on silk with shaped birch stretcher bars
68 x 52 x 1.25" / 172.7 x 132.08 x 3.18cm
Nameless Hour, 2022 (Detail)
Nameless Hour, 2022 (Alternate View)
Feign'd Vestal
2022
Graphite on silk with shaped birch stretcher bars
68 x 52 x 1.25" / 172.7 x 138.08 x 3.18cm
Feign'd Vestal, 2022 (Detail)
Feign'd Vestal, 2022 (Alternate View)
Installation view: Cindy Ji Hye Kim, In Despite of Light, Casey Kaplan, 2022 Photo: Kyle Knodell
Factory of Plots
2022
Graphite on silk with shaped birch stretcher bars
68 x 52 x 1.25" / 172.7 x 132.08 x 3.18cm
Factory of Plots, 2022 (Detail)
Factory of Plots, 2022 (Alternate View)
Installation view: Cindy Ji Hye Kim, In Despite of Light, Casey Kaplan, 2022 Photo: Kyle Knodell
Installation view: Cindy Ji Hye Kim, In Despite of Light, Casey Kaplan, 2022 Photo: Kyle Knodell
Nightwind
2022
Oil, acrylic, ink, oil pastel, charcoal, graphite on birch
12 x 12 x .75" / 30.5 x 30.5 x 1.9cm
Nightwind, 2022 (Detail)
Last Syllables of an Echo
2022
Oil, acrylic, ink, oil pastel, charcoal, graphite on birch
12 x 12 x .75" / 30.5 x 30.5 x 1.9cm
Last Syllables of an Echo, 2022 (Detail)
Installation view: Cindy Ji Hye Kim, In Despite of Light, Casey Kaplan, 2022 Photo: Kyle Knodell
Byzantine Sky
2022
Oil, acrylic, ink, oil pastel, charcoal, graphite on birch
12 x 12 x .75" / 30.5 x 30.5 x 1.9cm
Byzantine Sky, 2022 (Detail)
Apology
2022
Oil, acrylic, ink, oil pastel, charcoal, graphite on birch
12 x 12 x .75" / 30.5 x 30.5 x 1.9cm
Apology, 2022 (Detail)
Installation view: Cindy Ji Hye Kim, Soliloquy for Two, François Ghebaly, Los Angeles, CA, June 26–July 24, 2021
Installation view: Cindy Ji Hye Kim, Soliloquy for Two, François Ghebaly, Los Angeles, CA, June 26–July 24, 2021
Installation view: Cindy Ji Hye Kim, Soliloquy for Two, François Ghebaly, Los Angeles, CA, June 26–July 24, 2021
Crux Decussata: The Wailing
2021
Oil, acrylic, ink, oil pastel, charcoal, graphite on silk with shaped artist's stretcher
84 x 64" / 213.5 x 162.5cm
Crux Decussata: The Wailing, 2021 (Alternate View)
Crux Quadrata: Pascal's Wager
2021
Oil, acrylic, ink, oil pastel, charcoal, graphite on silk with shaped artist's stretcher
84 x 64" / 213.5 x 162.5cm
Crux Quadrata: Pascal's Wager, 2021 (Alternate View)
Capita: The Face and its Name
2021
Graphite, charcoal, pastel, ink, acrylic, and oil on silk with shaped artist's stretcher bars
84 x 64" / 213.5 x 162.5cm
Capita: The Face and its Name, 2021 (Alternate View)
Crux Petrus: Dreams of Oedipus
2021
Graphite, charcoal on silk with shaped artist's stretcher bars
84 x 64" / 213.5 x 162.5cm
Crux Petrus: Dreams of Oedipus, 2021 (Alternate View)
Crux Patriarch: A Soliloquist with an Audience of One
2021
Graphite, charcoal, pastel, ink, acrylic, and oil on silk with shaped artist's stretcher bars
84 x 64" / 213.5 x 162.5cm
Crux Patriarch: A Soliloquist with an Audience of One, 2021 (Alternate View)
Crux Immissa: A Story Without A Message
2021
Oil, ink, graphite, charcoal on silk with shaped artist's stretcher
84 x 64" / 213.5 x 162.5cm
Crux Immissa: A Story Without A Message, 2021 (Alternate View)
Ego Pathétique
2021
Acrylic, oil pastel, charcoal, graphite on silk with shaped artist's stretcher bars
96 x 72" / 243.84 x 182.88cm
Ego Pathétique, 2021 (Alternate View)
Installation view: Cindy Ji Hye Kim, Soliloquy for Two, François Ghebaly, Los Angeles, CA, June 26–July 24, 2021
Installation view: Cindy Ji Hye Kim, Soliloquy for Two, François Ghebaly, Los Angeles, CA, June 26–July 24, 2021
Installation view: Cindy Ji Hye Kim, Soliloquy for Two, François Ghebaly, Los Angeles, CA, June 26–July 24, 2021
Installation view, Casey Kaplan, New York, September 9 - October 23, 2021
Age of Aquarius
2021
Graphite, charcoal, oil pastel, ink on silk
11 x 14 x 1.25in / 27.94 x 35.56 x 3.18cm
Alternate view:Age of Aquarius
2021
Winged Serpent
2021
Graphite, charcoal, oil pastel on silk
11 x 14 x 1.25in / 27.94 x 35.56 x 3.18cm
Alternate view:Winged Serpent
2021
Installation view, Casey Kaplan, New York, September 9 - October 23, 2021
Noontime Cry
2021
Graphite, charcoal, oil pastel, ink on birch
12 x 12 x 0.75in / 30.48 x 30.48 x 1.91cm
Installation view:List Projects: Cindy Ji Hye Kim,MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA, October 29, 2020 -September 12, 2021
Installation view:List Projects: Cindy Ji Hye Kim,MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA, October 29, 2020 -September 12, 2021
Installation view:List Projects: Cindy Ji Hye Kim,MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA, October 29, 2020 -September 12, 2021
Mother Tongue
2020
Oil, acrylic, pastel, graphite, charcoal on canvas
68 x 50 in
Oedipus to Hamlet
2021
Graphite, charcoal, pastel, ink, acrylic, oil on canvas
68 x 50 in / 172.72 x 127cm
Detail:Oedipus to Hamlet
2021
Reign of the Idle Hands #1
2019
Oil, acrylic, ink, pastel, graphite, charcoal on birch
12 in. diameter
Interpretation
2019
Graphite, charcoal, pastel, ink, acrylic, oil on canvas
68 x 50 in. / 172.72 x 127cm
Installation view:Riddles of the Id,May 12 - June 27, 2020
Installation view:Riddles of the IdMay 12 - June 27, 2020
Riddles of the Id
2020
Ink, graphite, charcoal on silk
64 x 48 in / 162.6 x 121.9cm
Installation view:Riddles of the IdMay 12 - June 27, 2020
8 Hours of Slumber, Labor & Leisure
2020
Oil, acrylic, ink, graphite, charcoal on canvas
64 x 48 in / 162.6 x 121.9cm
Installation view:The Sword Without, The Famine WithinFrançois Ghebaly, Los Angeles, CA, June 28 -August 3, 2019
Human Heart is a Factory of Idols(with detail)
2019
Oil, acrylic, ink, graphite and oil pastel on canvas
96 x 72 in. / 243.8 x 182.9cm
I Heard Nothing But Laughter
2018
Oil, acrylic, ink, graphite and oil pastel on canvas
84 x 64 in. / 213.4 x 162.6cm
Crux Simplex: a Metal Image, a Teacher of Lies
2019
Crux Simplex: a Metal Image, a Teacher of Lies(detail)
2019
Graphite and acrylic on wall
144 x 759 in.
Four Wishes
2017
Oil, acrylic, pastel, graphite, charcoal on canvas
81 x 61 in. / 172.2 x 154.94cm
(L to R)Libido Dominandi,"Riddles of the Id, "Female Legacy"
2020 (all)
Graphite, charcoal, oil pastel, ink on paper
9 x 12 in/22.9 x 30.5cm (each)
Poetry
2019
Graphite, charcoal, pastel, ink on paper
12 x 9 in. / 30.5 x 22.9cm
Madame Earth(L: Recto, R: Verso)
2019
Oil, acrylic, ink, pastel, charcoal, graphite on canvas
84 x 64 in. / 213.4 x 162.6cm
Character #13, #14 and #15
2019
Mister Capital(L: Recto, R: Verso)
2019
Oil, acrylic, ink, pastel, charcoal, graphite on canvas
84 x 64 in. / 213.4 x 162.6cm
Installation view:Verses from the Apocalypse, Foxy Production & Helena Anrather, New York, NY, September 6 - October 13, 2019
Detail:Verses from the Apocalypse,2019
Installation view:Verses from the Apocalypse,Helena Anrather, New York, September 6 – October 13, 2019
Apparatus for Silence
2019
Graphite, charcoal, pastel on wall
132 x 120 in./ 335.3 x 304.8cm
Imitation Stigmata
2018
Graphite, charcoal, pastel, ink, acrylic, oil on canvas
50 x 36 in/ 127 x 91.5cm
Detail:Imitation Stigmata
2018
I Love You
2017
Graphite, charcoal, pastel, ink, acrylic, oil on canvas
50 x 36 in/ 127 x 91.5cm
Installation view:Cindy Ji Hye Kim: The Celibate Machine,Interstate Projects, Brooklyn, NY, April 6 - May 6, 2018
Installation view:Cindy Ji Hye Kim: The Celibate Machine,Interstate Projects, Brooklyn, NY, April 6 - May 6, 2018
Installation view:Cindy Ji Hye Kim: The Celibate Machine,Interstate Projects, Brooklyn, NY, April 6 - May 6, 2018
Detail:The Parable of the Blind, after Bruegel
2018
Virginity Spell
2018
Charcoal and graphite on paper
