The New Craftsman Gallery is delighted to present the latest works of Jin Eui Kim in the exhibition "Geometry and Perception." Returning to St Ives after two years of dedicated artistic exploration, the artist shares a refined and evolved practice, characterised by a deliberate pause from group exhibitions to focus deeply on their craft.
In this exhibition, the artist delves into the relationship between geometric elements and perception, employing ceramic surfaces to create captivating optical effects that engage the viewer's visual experience. Highlights include the OPject-Superposition Series, featuring wall-mounted pieces crafted with overlapping discs adorned with concentric bands in varying tones and colours. These works invite viewers to experience dynamic shifts in form and hue as light interacts with the ridged surfaces.
The OPverse-Cylindrical Form (Figure and Ground) series further explores visual perception through intricate layering and assembly of clay in contrasting colours. This series challen