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2011
701.0 x 68.0 cm
New Orleans Museum of Art
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Do Ho Suh: Fabricating Memory and Displacement
Do Ho Suh (Korean: 서도호; Hanja: 徐道濩; born 1962) stands as a pivotal figure in contemporary Korean art, recognized globally for his distinctive sculptural practice centered on enveloping architectural spaces—and often domestic interiors—in translucent fabric. This approach transcends mere materiality; it’s an ambitious exploration of themes like memory, displacement, identity, and the complex interplay between culture and environment. Suh's artistic journey began in Seoul, South Korea, where he honed his skills through formal education at Seoul National University, earning degrees in painting and sculpture. However, it was his subsequent studies at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) that truly ignited his experimental spirit, pushing him beyond traditional sculptural conventions. His RISD training solidified a fascination with installation art, particularly its capacity to engage viewers on visceral levels—creating immersive experiences that challenge perceptions of space and scale. He graduated with honors in painting from RISD in 1994 before pursuing postgraduate studies at Yale University, where he earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in sculpture in 1997. These formative years instilled in him a profound understanding of artistic innovation and the importance of conceptual rigor alongside technical mastery. Suh’s signature technique—the meticulous reconstruction of buildings and rooms using fabric—is more than just an aesthetic choice; it's rooted in deeply personal reflections on migration and cultural identity. He describes this process as “an act of memorialization,” aiming to capture not only the physical form but also the intangible essence of places inhabited, particularly those imbued with emotional significance. This method allows him to confront anxieties surrounding loss and transformation while simultaneously celebrating the resilience of human experience. The artist’s work frequently references Korean architectural history, notably the Hanok (traditional Korean house), which he painstakingly recreates in fabric, symbolizing both heritage and vulnerability. These monumental installations invite contemplation on notions of home—not merely as a physical structure but as a repository of memories, emotions, and cultural traditions. Suh's explorations extend beyond architectural representations; he has tackled subjects like the human body, examining its relationship to space and identity through similarly innovative fabric sculptures. His artistic vision gained international acclaim with his participation in the 49th Venice Biennale in 2001, where “Hub,” a striking installation of translucent pavilions mimicking domestic spaces, captivated audiences worldwide. Since then, Suh’s work has been exhibited extensively across prominent museums and galleries including Victoria & Albert Museum in London and Museum of Modern Art in New York. He continues to push boundaries within the art world, cementing his position as one of Korea's most influential contemporary artists—a voice articulating profound questions about our relationship with place and time.- Notable Achievements: Venice Biennale Representation (2001), Ho-am Prize Recipient (2017)
- Influences: Minimalist Sculpture, Conceptual Art
- Materials: Fabric, Resin, Wood
Do Ho Suh
1962 - , South Korea
Quick Facts
- Artistic Movement Or Style: Fabric sculpture & Installation art
- Artists Who Influenced This Artist:
- Minimalism
- Korean Painting
- Date Of Birth: 1962
- Full Name: Do Ho Suh
- Nationality: South Korean
- Notable Artworks:
- People in Iwami
- Hub
- Dokdo 2
- Place Of Birth: Seoul, South Korea
