NEWS
ARTIST TALK AT KYOTO SEIKA UNIVERSITY
On October 1st, I will give an Artist Talk at Kyoto Seika University entitled Connecting with the Clay, Beyond all Borders.
King Houndekpinkou: Connecting with the Clay, Beyond all Borders
Kyoto Seika University
iC-CUBE
Tuesday 1 October, 6pm-7.30pm
137 Kino-cho, Iwakura, Sakyo-ku
Kyoto 606-8588
Japan
AN IDEA NEEDING TO BE MADE: CONTEMPORARY CERAMICS
As of July 27th, a selection of six works will be showcased at the Heide Museum of Modern Art in Melbourne, Australia, for the group show An Idea Needing to Be Made: Contemporary Ceramics, which will end on October 20th.
Curated by Glenn Barkley and Lesley Harding, the exhibition will pay tribute to Australian artist Gwyn Hanssen Pigott [1935-2013] and will bring together a selection of international artists who, in their own way, reinvent the shape of the vase.
The artists of the exhibition: Alison Britton (United Kingdom), Kathy Butterly (USA), Kirsten Coehlo (Australia), Pippin Drysdale (Australia), Ernebella Arts (Australia), Simone Fraser (Australia), Gwyn Hanssen Pigott (Australia), King Houndekpinkou (France), Nicolette Johnson (Australia), Kate Malone (United Kingdom) and Wi Te Tau Pirika Taepa (New Zealand).
An Idea Needing to Be Made: Contemporary Ceramics
Heide Museum of Modern Art
July 27 – October 20
7 Templestowe Road,
Bulleen, Victoria 3105
Australia
PARIS SOLO EXHIBITION: BELLES BRUTES
On June 6th, I will inaugurate Belles Brutes (Eng. Rough Beauties), my second solo exhibition at Vallois gallery, which will run throughout July 30th.
The space “41” of the gallery will present over fifteen new works, alongside the photographs of visual artist Ilan Parienté, whose works will highlight the gestures that punctuate my creative process in the studio.
King Houndekpinkou: Belles Brutes
June 6 – July 30
Reception: Thursday, June 6th, 6pm-9pm
Galerie Vallois
41, rue de Seine
75006 Paris (Métro Odéon / Saint-Germain-Des-Prés)
ART FAIR TOKYO 2019: CONNECTING WITH THE CLAY BEYOND BORDERS
Download the official pamphlet produced in the context of my exhibition at Art Fair Tokyo 2019, which will take place from March 7th throughout March 10th (Japanese only).
King Houndekpinkou: Connecting With The Clay Beyond Borders
Author: Yuko NAKAMURA
Illustration: Mizuki TAKASHI
ART FAIR TOKYO 2019
A selection of my latest works will be showcased during Art Fair Tokyo 2019 from March 7th throughout March 10th at the Tokyo International Forum. The pieces will be showcased on the booth of Tokyo-based Minnano Gallery (G40), alongside the drawings of Japanese artist Keita Sagaki.
Art Fair Tokyo 2019
7 – 10 March
Tokyo International Forum (Hall E)
3 Chome-5-1 Marunouchi
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-0005
Japan
SELECTED ARTIST FOR KOREAN INTERNATIONAL CERAMIC BIENNALE
I’m thrilled to announce that I’ve been selected to take part in the 10th Korean International Ceramic Biennale, in South Korea. The event will take place at the Icheon World Ceramic Center from September 24th until November 24th, 2019.
More information available via the official website of the biennale.
