Jeena Shin
Jeena Shin | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1973 (age 50–51) |
| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Education | University of Auckland RMIT University, Melbourne |
| Known for | painting |
| Movement | Modernism |
| Awards | C Art Trust Award (2014) |
| Website | jeenashin |
Jeena Shin(born 1973) is a New Zealandpainter.Her work is geometric in style, and oftenmonochromatic.Many of her projects are large scale and painted directly on the walls of public galleries.
Early life and education
[edit]Shin was born inSeoul,South Korea.Shin received aBachelor of Fine Artsfrom theUniversity of Aucklandin 1997 and aMasters of Fine ArtsfromRMIT University, Melbournein 2000.[1]In 2011 she participated in the 'International Residency Exchange Programs' at the Art Studio of theNational Museum of Modern and Contemporary Artin South Korea.[2]
Shin is resident inAuckland,New Zealand.
Exhibitions
[edit]In 2016 she was included in the exhibitionNecessary Distraction: A Painting ShowatAuckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki.[3]Notable exhibitions at Two Rooms (Auckland) have includedReflection Reflection(2012),Motus(2014), andOver Under Sideways Down(2015–6 withSelina FooteandJan van de Ploeg).[4]In 2009, she was commissioned to create a large-scale wall painting 23 metres (75 ft) x 7 metres (23 ft) atDunedin Public Art Gallery.[5]
Awards
[edit]In 2014, Shin was the inaugural winner of the C Art Trust Award.[6]
References
[edit]- ^"Jeena Shin - Auckland Art Fair".Auckland Art Fair.Retrieved8 September2017.
- ^"[2011 Changdong & Goyang] TRANSLATED".mmca.go.kr(in Korean). South Korea: National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art.Retrieved8 September2017.
- ^"Necessary Distraction: A Painting Show".Auckland Art Gallery.Retrieved8 September2017.
- ^"Jeena Shin - Exhibitions at leading galleries | Ocula".8 September 2017.Retrieved8 September2017.
- ^Noted."Jeena Shin interview - The Listener".Noted.Retrieved8 September2017.
- ^"The C Art Trust › 2014 artist – Jeena Shin".The C Art Trust.Retrieved8 September2017.
Further reading
[edit]Artist files for Jeena Shin are held at:
- Angela Morton Collection, Takapuna Library
- E. H. McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
- Robert and Barbara Stewart Library and Archives, Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
- Fine Arts Library, University of Auckland
- Hocken Collections Uare Taoka o Hākena
- Te Aka Matua Research Library, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
External links
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