
Modern Artist Jean Shin transforms everyday objects into “visually alluring conceptual explorations”. She has won many awards and has exhibited her art works throughout the United States in various exhibitions:

2 images above: Sound Wave

The following is an extract of Jean’s biography:
Jean Shin is nationally recognized for her monumental installations that transform everyday objects into elegant expressions of identity and community. For each project, she amasses vast collections of a particular object—prescription pill bottles, sports trophies, sweaters—which are often sourced through donations from individuals in a participating community. These intimate objects then become the materials for her conceptually rich sculptures, videos and site-specific installations. Distinguished by her meticulous, labor-intensive process, and her engagement of community, Shin’s arresting installations reflect individuals’ personal lives as well as collective issues that we face as a society [...more]

2 images above: Textile Modern Art


2 images above: Armed Roebling Hall


2 images above: Carte Blanch


2 images above: Chance City (see more art based on Playing Cards)


2 images above: Glass Block Tacoma Modern Art (See more Glass Bottle Art)


2 images above: ‘Unraveling’
All images used in this post are copyright © Jean Shin. Please visit her site, Jeanshin.com for more fantastic work and information.
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1 Comment
Really impressive, I love all of pictures above.
19 Jul 2011 02:07 pm Trung Nguyen (@blogging24h)