New American biography and Exhibitions from Terrence Koh Artist at The Saatchi Gallery
Terrence Koh's sculptures are born of queer youth culture and luxurious decadence. Exuding a magnetic sensuality, These Decades that We Never Sleep, Black Drums is an object of obsession, its ebony coils trailing with enticement, visually echoing waves of noise. Luring with its swarthy depths, ...Black Drums creates a suggestive void: of memory and fantasy, drawing connotations of art history, gothic subculture, and fetish gear. Using raw materials of cloth, metal, and plaster, Koh's sculpture beacons with tactility, mirroring yearning and loss as physical desire.
BIOGRAPHY
Born in Beijing, China
Lives and works in New York
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007
Solo Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
2006
Solo Exhibition, Kunsthalle Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Buddha Fly Earth, Asia Song Society, New York
Solo Exhibition, Statements Art Basel, Peres Projects
Future Cock, Asia Song Society, New York
2005
Gone, yet still, Secession, Vienna, Austria
Mein Tod Mein Tod, Peres Projects, Berlin, Germany
2004
Koh & 50 Most Beautiful Boy, Peres Projects, Los Angeles
Do Not Doubt the Dangerousness of My Butterfly Song, Peres Projects, Los Angeles
2003
The Whole Family, Peres Projects, Los Angeles
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2006
USA Today, Royal Academy of Arts, London, in conjunction with the Saatchi
Gallery, London
The Gold Standard, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York
WAR on 45 / MY MIRRORS Are PAINTED BLACK (For You) Curated by Banks
Violette, Bortolami Dayan, New York
Let's go Kamping!! Kamp K48 at John Connelly Presents, New York
The Beat, Haswllediger & Co. Gallery, New York
Cosmic Wonder, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco
Dark, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
A Lover's Discourse: Nobuyoshi Araki, Annette Kelm, Terence Koh, Sakiko Nomura, Heinz Peter Knes, Marcos Rosales, Peres Projects, Los Angeles
2005
Blankness Is Not A Void, Standard, Oslo
The Zine UnBound: Kults, Werewolves and Sarcastic Hippies, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, California
No Ordinary Sanctity, Deutsche Bank, Salzburg, Austria
Log Cabin, Artist Space, New York
2004
Do a Book: Asian Artists Summer Project 2004, Plum Blossoms, New York
Phiiliip: Divided by Lightning, Deitch Projects, New York
The Temple of the Golden piss,Extra City Center for Contemporary, Antwerp, Belgium
The Black Album, Maureen Paley Interim Art, London
Get Off! Exploring the Pleasure Principal, Museum of Sex, New York
Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Article Theme :-
Terrence Koh's description indicates both the diversity of his art and the queer, punk, and pornographic sensibilities that inform his creations. He reappropriates images from the Internet, magazines, and other artists in the service of a personal exploration that is by turn innocently sweet and rugged.
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