Haegue Yang

 

 

About Haegue Yang

NameHaegue Yang (Yang Hae Gue)
Birth LocationSeoul (KR)
PeriodContemporary
MovementConceptual Art
MediaInstallation Art

Haegue Yang's Biography

Haegue Yang is a South Korean artist born in 1971. She is a contemporary artist, best known for her conceptual installations. Her creations often use everyday objects and explore topics such as labor, migration, and language. She has exhibited her work at renowned institutions such as the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Centre Pompidou in Paris. Her work has been included in the 56th Venice Biennale in 2015, and she was awarded the prestigious Nam June Paik Award in 2019. Her upcoming exhibitions include Monochrome Multitudes at the Smart Museum of Art in Chicago and Museum in Motion at the Museum voor Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen (MuHKA) in Antwerp.
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