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  • Live Performances of Tonecycle for Blues Base 30 Hz, 2:3:7 Ensemble Version with 4:3 and 7:6 at MELA Foundation Dream House

    Two live performances of Tonecycle for Blues Base 30 Hz, 2:3:7 Ensemble Version with 4:3 and 7:6 will be performed by The Sundara All-Star Band on October 12 and 14 in the La Monte Young Marian Zazeela Jung Hee Choi Dream House Sound and Light Environment.

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  • Artist Talk: Jung Hee Choi with La Monte Young and Megan Witko

    As part of her solo exhibition Manifest, Unmanifest XII at The Sylvia Wald & Po Kim Gallery, Jung Hee Choi will discuss her work and process with the legendary artist La Monte Young and Dia curator Megan Witko, who has worked closely with both Choi and Young on all of their Dia projects since 2015.

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  • MANIFEST, UNMANIFEST XII at The Sylvia Wald & Po Kim Gallery

    Manifest Unmanifest XII presents a site-specific sound and light environment in which various interdependent media collectively create an intersubjective space as a unified continuum. This twelfth edition in Choi’s series of environmental compositions exploring the concept of “Manifest, Unmanifest” features six recent works including large-scale multimedia installations, light point drawings and a sound environment, which completely envelop the listener’s body in the physical experience of sound vibrations and standing waves.

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  • Artist Talk: Jung Hee Choi with Jay Sanders

    As part of her solo exhibition Black: Trans: Maya: Light, Jung Hee Choi will be joined in conversation with Jay Sanders, Executive Director and Chief Curator of Artists Space.

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  • BLACK: TRANS: MAYA: LIGHT at The Korea Society

    Choi’s solo exhibition Black: Trans: Maya: Light at the Korea Society focuses on her series of light point drawings, graphite drawings, and etchings. Utilizing both traditional and experimental techniques, Choi presents mesmerizing images that capture and transfigure light. In the process of assessing and defining the nature of reality, Choi’s inquiry focuses on how we perceive being and consciousness, and how ideas representing the interaction of opposites intertwine with one another.

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  • Live Performances of Tonecycle for Blues Base 30 Hz, 2:3:7 Ensemble Version with 4:3 and 7:6 at MELA Foundation Dream House

    As part of the Choi’s exhibition Ahata Anahata, Manifest Unmanifest XI at the MELA Foundation Dream House, three live performances of Tonecycle for Blues Base 30 Hz, 2:3:7 Ensemble Version with 4:3 and 7:6 will be performed by The Sundara All-Star Band on September 30, October 6 and October 14. The three legendary vocalists—La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela, and Jung Hee Choi—and two virtuoso just intonation fretless guitar and bass—Jon Catler and Hansford Rowe—will improvise harmonically related frequency ratios over Choi’s composition, Tonecycle…

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  • Ahata Anahata, Manifest Unmanifest XI at MELA Foundation Dream House

    MELA Foundation presents the annual exhibition of Jung Hee Choi’s Ahata Anahata, Manifest Unmanifest XI from August 17 through October 14, 2017 in the MELA Foundation Dream House in conjunction with a series of live performances and an unprecedented 24-hour cycle of her composition The Tone-field.

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  • Live Performances of Tonecycle for Blues Base 30 Hz, 2:3:7 Ensemble Version with 4:3 and 7:6 at MELA Foundation Dream House

    As part of Choi’s Ahata Anahata, Manifest Unmanifest X exhibition at the MELA Dream House, three live performances of Tonecycle for Blues Base 30 Hz, 2:3:7 Ensemble Version with 4:3 and 7:6 will be performed by The Sundara All-Star Band. While traversing the common ground of improvisational phrases rooted in Indian raga, American blues techniques, Korean traditional folk ballads and musical Minimalism, this work creates a highly original sound that is based on just intervals.

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  • Ahata Anahata, Manifest Unmanifest X at MELA Foundation Dream House

    MELA Foundation presents the tenth annual exhibition of Jung Hee Choi’s Ahata Anahata, Manifest Unmanifest X from August 18 through October 8 in the MELA Foundation Dream House, 275 Church Street, 3rd Floor, New York.

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  • World Premiere of The Sundara All-Star Band Performing Tonecycle Base 30 Hz, 2:3:7 Vocal Version with 4:3 and 7:6 at Dia:Chelsea

    The Sundara All-Star Band—composed of La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela, Jung Hee Choi, voices; Jon Catler, fretless guitar; Brad Catler, fretless bass; and Naren Budhkar, tabla—will perform Choi’s composition Tonecycle Base 30 Hz, 2:3:7 Vocal Version with 4:3 and 7:6 in a World Premiere of the ensemble as part of the Dia 15 VI 13 545 West 22 Street Dream House Sound and Light Environment by La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela and Jung Hee Choi and presented by Dia Art…

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  • Dia 15 VI 13 545 West 22 Street Dream House at Dia:Chelsea

    Coinciding with the 40th anniversary of the Dream Festival that was organized by Dia Art Foundation in 1975 and demonstrating the institution’s commitment to long-term support for artists, Dia presents a newly acquired, site-specific iteration of Dream House by La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela, and Jung Hee Choi at 545 West 22nd Street in New York City. Titled Dia 15 VI 13 545 West 22 Street Dream House, the sound-and-light installation includes Young’s sine-wave sound environment, Zazeela’s sculptures and light design, and Choi’s…

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  • Three Evening Concerts of Raga Darbari for Pandit Pran Nath 19th Anniversary Memorial Tribute at Dia:Chelsea

    In conjunction with the Dia 15 VI 13 545 West 22 Street Dream House Sound and Light Environment by La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela and Jung Hee Choi and presented by Dia Art Foundation, The Just Alap Raga Ensemble—Young, Zazeela and Choi, voices; with Naren Budhkar, tabla—will perform Three Evening Concerts of Raga Darbari in the contemporary Kirana gharana (style) of North Indian Classical Music in a memorial tribute in honor of 19th anniversary of Pandit Pran Nath.

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  • Three Evening Concerts of Raga Darbari by The Just Alap Raga Ensemble in the MELA Dream House

    Three Evening Concerts of Raga Darbari in the contemporary Kirana gharana (style) of North Indian Classical Music will be performed by La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela with The Just Alap Raga Ensemble in a memorial tribute in honor of Pandit Pran Nath’s 96th birthday, Saturday Evenings, November 1, 8 and 15, 2014, at 9 pm in the MELA Foundation Dream House light environment, 275 Church Street, 3rd Floor.

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  • Two Live Performances of Tonecycle Base 30 Hz in the MELA Dream House

    In the transcendent setting of Jung Hee Choi’s exhibition Ahata Anahata, Manifest Unmanifest VIII, MELA Foundation is presenting two live concert performances of her composition, Tonecycle Base 30 Hz, 2:3:7 Vocal Version with 3:4 and 6:7. La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela and Jung Hee Choi, voices, perform with 77 sine wave frequencies on Saturday evenings, September 13 and 20 at 9 PM in the MELA Dream House. The three vocalists improvise over the implied tonic that changes imperceptibly throughout the…

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  • Ahata Anahata, Manifest Unmanifest VIII at MELA Foundation Dream House

    MELA Foundation presents the eighth annual solo exhibition of Jung Hee Choi’s Ahata Anahata, Manifest Unmanifest VIII from August 21 through September 20, 2014 in the MELA Dream House.

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  • Pandit Pran Nath 95th Birthday Memorial Tribute: Three Evening Concerts of Raga Darbari in the MELA Dream House

    Three Evening Concerts of Raga Darbari in the contemporary Kirana gharana (style) of North Indian Classical Music will be performed by La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela with The Just Alap Raga Ensemble in a memorial tribute in honor of Pandit Pran Nath’s 95th birthday, Saturday Evenings, October 26, November 2 and 9, 2013, at 9 pm in the MELA Foundation Dream House light environment, 275 Church Street, 3rd Floor.

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  • Two Live Performances of Tonecycle Base 30 Hz, 2:3:7 Vocal Version in the MELA Dream House

    In the transcendent setting of Jung Hee Choi’s exhibition Ahata Anahata, Manifest Unmanifest VII, MELA Foundation is presenting two live concert performances of her composition, Tonecycle Base 30 Hz, 2:3:7 Vocal Version, with La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela and Jung Hee Choi, voices, and sine wave frequencies, on Saturday evenings, September 7 and 14 at 9 pm in the MELA Dream House. The three vocalists improvise over the implied tonic that changes imperceptibly throughout the performance of the composition. The…

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  • Ahata Anahata, Manifest Unmanifest VII at the MELA Dream House

    MELA Foundation presents the eighth annual solo exhibition of Jung Hee Choi’s Ahata Anahata, Manifest Unmanifest VII from August 15 through September 14, 2013 in the MELA Dream House.

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  • A Raga Lesson at Thinking MEDIA III

    Choi’s A Raga Lesson film (16mm, 12 minutes) is presented as part of the Thinking Media III exhibition at Chungmu Art Hall Gallery.

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  • Pandit Pran Nath 17th Anniversary Memorial Tribute: Three Evening Concerts of Raga Darbari at MELA Dream House

    Three Evening Concerts of Raga Darbari in the contemporary Kirana gharana (style) of North Indian Classical Music will be performed by La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela with The Just Alap Raga Ensemble in tribute to the 17th anniversary of Pandit Pran Nath, June 1, 8 and 15, 2013 in the MELA Foundation Dream House light environment, 275 Church Street, 3rd Floor.

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  • Environmental Composition 2011 #2 (Light Point Drawings #5 & #6, RWV for LPD v.2, Tonecycle Base 60 Hz, 2:3:7 Vocal Version) at FRAC Franche-Comté

    Jung Hee Choi presents Environmental Composition 2011 #2, a multimedia installation consisting of the works Light Point Drawings #5 & #6, RWV for LPD v.2 and Tonecycle Base 60 Hz, 2:3:7 Vocal Version at FRAC Franche-Comté as part of the exhibition Des Mondes Possibles

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