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Synecdoche [Whitney Artists]

Byron KimWW-1999-165381

1999·Oil and wax on wood, forty parts·Dimensions variable, each panel 10 x 8 in.

<p>Byron Kim, <em>Synecdoche [Whitney Artists]</em>, 1999–2001. Oil and wax on wood, forty parts, dimensions variable, each panel 10 x 8 in. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the Peter Norton Family Foundation 99.2.3a-nn. © Byron Kim</p>

Catalogue

Year: 1999
Medium: Oil and wax on wood, forty parts
Dimensions: Dimensions variable, each panel 10 x 8 in.
Collection: Whitney Museum of American Art
Artist: Byron Kim

Artist

Byron Kim

Painting

Byron Kim is an American contemporary artist. He is Korean American, and lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. In the early 1990s he produced minimalist paintings exploring racial identity. He graduated from Yale University in 1983 where he was a member of Manuscript Society.

Brooklyn, NY, USA

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