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theBLANC Art Space is dedicated to promoting and advancing visual, performing, and creative art through a series of exhibitions, performances, presentations, panels, and outreach programs.

03/28/2024

Anna Danyang Song .art

Innerself

Glazed Stoneware, Glass, Underglaze
9.8 x 7.8 x 7.1 in

Danyang Song, originally from China, holds a Bachelor's degree from Tsinghua University and an MFA in Ceramics, along with a Collegiate Teaching in Art & Design certificate, from the Rhode Island School of Design. Her professional journey includes working at the Institute of Tea Ceremony Art at Tsinghua University and, currently, she has taken on the role of Ceramic Studio Manager at the School of Visual Arts in New York City.
Danyang Song's artworks have been featured in numerous exhibitions at prestigious institutions and galleries around the world, including the RISD Museum in Providence, The Blanc Gallery in New York, The Ely Center of Contemporary Art in New Haven, and the Kathryn Schultz Gallery in Boston, among others. And her work has also been added to the collection at Tsinghua University. Also Danyang Song has received several awards, including the Craftsmanship Innovation Award at The 1st Dehua Chinese Traditional Ceramic Biennial and the Emerging Artist Award from The Cambridge Art Association.

03/27/2024

Yucheng Liao

物(Wù)

woodblock print on paper and fabric, wood
1.5 × 7 × 5.5 in

Yucheng Liao makes use of different materials to explore the truth of the world through texture, structure, and sound. She believes that beauty and harmony exist inside everything. As an artist, her work is to create spaces for things to breathe and for goodness to reveal itself.

03/27/2024

Chunbum Park .park.7

Ecstasy Series 01-01

1/1 Edition Giclee Print of Long-Exposure Digital Photography of Light Painting/Drawing Digitally Edited
24 x 16 in

Ecstasy Series 01-02

1/1 Edition Giclee Print of Long-Exposure Digital Photography of Light Painting/Drawing Digitally Edited
24 x 16 in

Chunbum Park, also known as Chun, was born a male in Seoul, South Korea, in 1991, and came to America in 2000. They attained their BFA in Fine Arts from the School of Visual Arts in 2020 and their MFA in Fine Arts Studio from the Rochester Institute of Technology in 2022. At RIT, Park changed their pronouns and explored antiracist aesthetics, hybrid beauty, and gender fluidity/performativity in their graduate thesis. Due to family and societal pressure (within the Korean community), Park is unable to explore or undergo gender affirming treatments. Still a virgin at the age of 32 (soon 33), Park expresses their fantasies and desires through painting, performative photography, and experimental light-paintings. Park currently writes reviews for Two Coats of Paint, The New Visionary Magazine, Tussle Magazine, and others, and, also, they run the Emerging Whales Collective, where they interview other artists.

03/27/2024

Zelene Jiang Schlosberg

Absorb

Acrylic, Canvas
30x10x1.5 in

Zelene Jiang Schlosberg is a Chinese-American artist living and working in Chicago who has been hailed for her bold approach to art-making that has resonances in both painting and sculpture. Solo exhibitions include Chinese American Arts Council Gallery (NYC), North Central College (Illinois), University of Illinois at Chicago, East Central College (Missouri) and Woldt Gallery London. She has participated in numerous group shows, including Chicago Sculpture International, The Research House for Asian Art, Zhoub Art Center, The Art Center-Highland Park, CICA Art Museum Korea, and The Royal British Society of Sculptors in London.
An enthusiastic lover of contemporary classical new music, she frequently collaborates with notable avant-garde musicians, who also collect her work, in addition to several museums. She has been a multi-year participant at Context Art Miami and Los Angeles Art Show.

03/27/2024

Chelsea (Chuyuan)Ning

Misplaced
Photography
13 x 19 in

Chelsea (Chuyuan)Ning(b.2001) is a multimedia artist currently based in Providence, Rhode Island. Studying at Rhode Island School of Design(BFA )majoring in textile design and photography, Chelsea is grappling with ideas on dissonance, self identity, replacement, displacement, isolation and nostalgia in her work. Chelsea has been interested in film installations, paintings, textiles, poetry and image based visual expressions. In recent years, Chelsea’s works have been featured on show in New York, Rome, London, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Providence.

03/27/2024

Jingyao Huang

Echo from 2023.06.19-06.25 Mirror, mirror, go around

Acrylic plastic
13.5 x 11 x 14 in

Jingyao Huang (b. 1995, China) is a multidisciplinary artist based in New York City. She received her BFA Photography and Video at School of Visual Arts in 2019 and her MFA Fine Arts at the School of Visual Arts in 2023. Huang’s practice plays with the conventions and boundaries of photography, material, and the expansion of photography's language into the white cube. She is inspired by the history of photography, which began with the camera obscura and the way painters used it to transfer landscapes onto paper. Seeking to transform photography in today's society by challenging its traditional practices and exploring new possibilities. Photographs are dismantled and reassembled through collages, sculptures, installations, and site-specific projects.

03/26/2024

Doi Kim

Pearls: Tertiary Structure 3

Acrylic, oil, colored pencils, and silkscreen on Somerset printmaking paper
36 x 60 in

Doi Kim (b. 1995 Seoul, South Korea) is an artist based in New York City, USA, and Seoul, South Korea. She holds a BFA in Fine Arts from the Korea National University of Arts in Seoul, South Korea, and an MFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York, USA. As an exchange student, she studied printmaking at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague for a year in 2017. She has curated a screening event, As the light disperses into the Eyes (2022), PCV A, and her two solo exhibitions, CE 20XX I (2022), space xx, Seoul, South Korea, and Velvet (2023), ChaShaMa Space, Manhattan, New York. Her works have been exhibited internationally in New York, China, South Korea, and the Czech Republic. Her work was featured in Create! Magazine Print Issue #29. She received an Outstanding Achievement Award from the 2022 Tripvill International Film Festival and Grant from the Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture. She participated in the SÍM Residency in Reykjavík, Iceland, in January 2024 and in 2024 NYFA Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program.

03/26/2024

Masha Lyase .lyass

Love Snakes

2023
Digital Sculpture, Video
00:08 (on a loop)

Masha Lyass is an emerging multidisciplinary artist based in Los Angeles. Among her recent projects are mixed-media constructions (“The Portal” art installation for Navier at Art Basel Miami 2022) featuring guests like Grimes, Cindy Crawford; hydrothreads art installation Art Basel Miami 2023 with support of Smartwater, architectural and interior design projects such as pagoda at Southern California Vipassana Center, Hearts and Flame restaurant in Arts District LA.

Masha designed and art directed projects for such companies as Meta Tech Innovation, Uber Eats, VOIR Magazine, FAN DUEL etc. Aside from multimedia art she continues to develop her practice in film as a production designer working alongside talents such as: Gary Farmer (“Dead Man” by Jim Jarmusch), Jonathan Howard (“Thor”, “World War Z”, “Godzilla”), Pasha D. Lychnikoff (“Stranger Things”, “Shameless”, “Star Trek”), Elodie Yung (“The Cleaning Lady”), Printz Board (Black Eyed Peas), Mindy Sterling (“Austin Powers”), Gabriella Tscherniak (“Berlin, I love you”), Richard Riehle (“Casino”, “Mysterious Skin”, “Drunk History”).

03/26/2024

Luna Hao

After the Dusk #2

medium format color negative scanning
15 x 20 in

Lingxue (Luna) Hao is a photographer from China who is now based in LA. After graduating from Beijing Film Academy, she worked as a food photographer for two years. While studying photography at the Savannah College of Design and Art, she turned her focus to telling stories through the camera. She is particularly interested in finding beauty from the ordinary and mundane and creating a virtual diary based on everyday love, loss, and reflection.

03/26/2024

Qipeng Deng

We took over the sky

Video
Dimensions variable

Deng Qipeng is a Chinese sound artist based in Shenzhen. He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Turin. His primary creative mediums include sound, installation, video, and theater. He is dedicated to researching the expression and transformative capabilities of sound in space, as well as the interactive walking experiences with the environment. His works incorporate narrative threads related to issues such as production, immigration, and cultural borders. Through extensive and comprehensive collection, based on sound and signals, he creates an interactive exploration experience.

03/26/2024

Rosie Kim

The Moon And The Bodies, And The Nymphs

2024
Oil and oil pastels, pigments on Linen
35 x 52 in

Inside Out

2024
Oil and oil pastels, pigments on Linen
35 x 52 in

Rosie Kim is a multi-disciplinary artist based in Brooklyn, NY. She received a BA (Hons) in Silversmithing and Jewellery Design from The Glasgow School of Art in 2018 and completed the MFA Fine Arts at the School of Visual Arts in 2023. Her work has been showcased in various galleries in New York and Europe.
Her work includes painting, sculpture, and installations. She explores themes of intimacy, human connections, and the relationship between emotion and nature. Drawing inspiration from everyday items, nature, and historical archives, she turns them into imaginative, abstract, and playful creations. She examines human desires and questions the authenticity of existence by contrasting opposites. Her perspective is influenced by the rich cultural traditions of ancient Greece and Rome.

03/26/2024

Kai Ming Yang

Volume 1. INSIDE / OUTSIDE

Powder coating Steel, Sandblasting Glass
12 x 12 x 12 inch

Based in New York, Kai Ming Yang is an artist who revels in the interplay of materials and forms. Through diverse material choices, he aims to highlight their intrinsic beauty and challenge our traditional interactions with everyday objects—spanning furniture, lighting, and accessories.
His overarching goal is to heighten awareness of how objects profoundly shape our perception. Yang sees each creation as more than an item; it's a statement—an extension of our physical selves and a reflection of our identity as living beings.

02/07/2024

✨🧧The Red Ball Art Festival invites you to explore grand-scale installations and be part of a celebration that transcends boundaries. Open now, join us in embracing the future with creativity and community spirit.

02/07/2024

🔴🎉Engage, interact, and let art inspire your new year. The Red Ball Art Festival is open—let's co-create memories!

02/07/2024

🔴🧧The Red Balls have landed! 🌟Step into an immersive panorama at the Oculus. Experience the magnificence of the Red Ball Art Festival, now open to the public!

02/07/2024

Tomorrow at the Oculus: Meet Steinway Artist Wei Luo, the distinguished guest of the Red Ball Art Festival! Don't miss this opportunity to experience her live performance that's both free and open to the public.

Introducing Wei Luo: A graduate of Curtis Institute of Music under the mentorship of Gary Graffman and Robert McDonald, Wei Luo boasts a career adorned with notable achievements. Her critically acclaimed debut album, released by Decca Gold in 2019 and praised by Gramophone Magazine, showcases her exceptional talent. With international performances and collaborations with leading orchestras, Luo solidifies her status as a significant pianist of her generation. Among her accolades are the Gilmore Young Artist Award and the “Salon de Virtuosi” Career Grant.

02/07/2024

🎹Tomorrow's highlight at the Red Ball Art Festival: Wei Luo , our distinguished guest pianist, presents "Gazing Eastward". "Embark on your musical journey at the Oculus, open to all! See the photo for a sneak peek into the repertoire and more.

02/06/2024

🌟 Red Ball Art Festival Program Schedule🌟
📍Location: the Oculus, World Trade Center, NYC
📅 Feb 6th-20th: Public Art Installation open to all. Dive into a world of creativity at the Oculus, NYC.
🎹 Feb 8th, 1-2 PM: "Gazing Eastward" - Piano solo concert by acclaimed pianist Wei Luo.
🎉 Feb 8th 2:30-4 PM & 9th 3-4:30 PM: Interactive Activities & On-site Lucky Draws - Fun and prizes await!
🥁 Feb 9th, 2-2:30 PM: "Dragon Rises, Tiger Leaps.”- Chinese Drum Show by Kaixin Hou & Eason Liu
💖 Feb 14th, 2-3 PM: Echoes of Love - A concert by emerging musicians.
Join us at the Oculus, NYC, for a celebration of art, music, and culture. Don’t miss out!

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