The Print Club of Rochester

8.5″ x 20.25″ image on 11.5″ x 22.25″ Pescia Cream artists’ paper
Black and white stone lithograph
Edition size: 120

Nam’s triptych print is a study of identity. The left panel is a representation the artist’s shadow; the central panel represents the isolation felt by the artist in the communities he inhabits and the final panel is an indistinct self-portrait.

Chunwoo Nam (1965 – ) was born in Seoul, Korea. He is an artist, master printer and educator. Nam currently teaches at the Herron School of Art and Design, Indiana University. He received a MFA from the State University of Buffalo, New York, a BFA from the University of Hong-Ik in Korea and studied Lithography at the Tamarind Institute in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His work has been exhibited nationally and internationally and has been collected by numerous museums including the Kennedy Museum of Art, OH, the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Japan and the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taiwan.