KISSSSS and the Legacy of Yong Soon Min as Artist, Curator, and Mentor

 

Yong Soon Min, Photo from KISSSSS (2024), Photographer C. Ryu

KISSSSS and the Legacy of Yong Soon Min as Artist, Curator, and Mentor

Date : 
Saturday, October 26, 2024 - 1:00pm
Venue: 
Contemporary Arts Center Gallery

 

1PM: Walkthrough of the exhibition with Kylie Ching, Ph.D., postdoctoral researcher
1:30PM: Panel

Join us for a conversation about the making of the exhibition with the artists who worked alongside Yong Soon Min to create her last artworks. Panelists include Albert Kyu Hyun Choi, artist; Yaeun Stevie Choi (they/she), artist and educator; Young Chung, director and founder of Commonwealth and Council Gallery; David Kelley (he/him), artist and associate professor of art at USC Roski School of Art and Design; Candice Lin, artist and associate professor, UCLA; and C. Ryu (she/her), artist & educator, co-founder of JADED & Hwa Records. The discussion will be moderated by Bridget R. Cooks, Ph.D., exhibition curator, associate director, Jack and Shanaz Langson Museum and Institute of California Art, and professor, Department of African American Studies and Department of Art History.