Casemore Gallery is thrilled to partner with Chicago, Illinois, gallery 062 to present Chicago, an exhibition of works from artists Sungho Bae, Efrat Hakimi, Thomas Kong, Ed Oh and Guanyu Xu. Originally conceived as a solo show of Thomas Kong’s work, his passing in 2023 led to a more expansive approach, reflecting and celebrating his place within Chicago’s growing and tight-knit community of artists and artist-run spaces. In addition to Kong himself, the four other artists included had keen connections with Kong and his art. Working with a variety of media— painting, sculpture, photography, found materials, and works on paper—these artists are additionally united by their use of collage and assemblage.
The opening reception will take place September 26, 2024 from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM at 1275 Minnesota Street.
1275 Minnesota St America/New_York public
Opening Reception, Chicago
Casemore Gallery is thrilled to partner with Chicago, Illinois, gallery 062 to present Chicago, an exhibition of works from artists Sungho Bae, Efrat Hakimi, Thomas Kong, Ed Oh and Guanyu Xu. Originally conceived as a solo show of Thomas Kong’s work, his passing in 2023 led to a more expansive approach, reflecting and celebrating his place within Chicago’s growing and tight-knit community of artists and artist-run spaces. In addition to Kong himself, the four other artists included had keen connections with Kong and his art. Working with a variety of media— painting, sculpture, photography, found materials, and works on paper—these artists are additionally united by their use of collage and assemblage.
The opening reception will take place September 26, 2024 from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM at 1275 Minnesota Street.