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  • Chul Hyun Ahn: Infinite Space, on exhibition at the Dennos Museum Center in Traverse City, MI. September 21, 2014 - January 4, 2015.
  • View Chul Hyun Ahn's artworks on artnet.
  • Chul Hyun Ahn is a Korean artist and the original artist who first worked on infinity boxes.

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    Born in Busan in 1971, Korea.
    2002 MFA, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, USA
    1988 BFA, Chu-Gye University for the Arts, Seoul, Korea
    Currently lives and works in Baltimore, USA.

    COLLECTIONS

    Marguiles Collection at the Warehouse, Miami, Florida
    Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
    Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA
    Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
    The Margulies Collection at the Warehouse, Martin Z. Margulies Foundation Inc., Miami
    Sammlung Schroth, Soest, Germany
    The Hearst Foundation Collection, New York, NY
    Borusan Foundation Collection, Istanbul, Turkey
    Jordan D. Schnitzer Family Foundation, Portland, OR
    Samawi Collection, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    The Marvin and Elayne Mordes Collection, West Palm Beach, FL
    Mr. & Mrs. Don Sanders, Houston, TX
    Washington D.C. Convention Center
    McDonald’s Corporation (McDonald’s Baltimore, Washington Regional Office)
    The American Society of Nephrology,

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    Chul Hyun Ahn

    South Korean artist

    In this Korean name, the family name is Ahn.

    Chul Hyun Ahn (Korean: 안철현) is a South Korean artist who works primarily with light.

    Description

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    Ahn is a member of a group of young light artists including Olafur Eliasson, Ivan Navarro, Spencer Finch, and Leo Villareal. Ahn creates meditations on zen notions of the infinite and the void, which distinguishes Ahn's oeuvre from other artists working with light. Ahn's multiple on-going sculpture series including "Forked Series" and "Tunnel Series" systematically explore the limitations of space and optics.

    Hilarie M. Sheets, contributing editor of ARTnews who also writes regularly for The New York Times, Art in America, and Art + Auction, said his work is "At once thrilling and ominous, it suggests a rabbit hole to another world—underwater, outer space, afterlife—or journey to the unknown, the kind of leap of faith involved in the artist’s own passage to an unfamil

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    Chul Hyun Ahn

    HOHMANN is proud to announce the West Coast representation of Chul Hyun Ahn, the Korean artist who first worked on infinity boxes or mirror drawings.

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    "Well" by Chul Hyun Ahn

     

    Chul Hyun Ahn Installation

    Chul Hyun Ahn Installation