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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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  • The Tone-field and RICE in the Magenta Field (1998, 2021) at Bundeskunsthalle

    April 7 – August 8, 2022 Bundeskunsthalle, Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany Helmut-Kohl-Allee 4, Bonn 53113, Germany

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  • Birthday Blues: Two Concerts of Young’s Dorian Blues at MELA Foundation Dream House

    MELA is pleased to present a live concert performance of La Monte Young’s Birthday Blues in celebration of Young/s 86th birthday and the 180-degree half cycle of Marian’s 81st birthday. The Theatre of Eternal Music Ensemble will perform this historic and extraordinary piece, which is one of Young’s earliest works in a new configuration.

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  • Environmental Composition 2017 No. 1 and TONECYCLE BASE 30 HZ, 2:3:7 at MELA Foundation Dream House

    June 30, 2021 – August 19, 2023 MELA Foundation Dream House 275 Church Street, New York MELA Foundation presents a collaborative Sound and Light Environment by La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela and Jung Hee Choi, an extended exhibition at Dream House, 275 Church Street, 3rd Floor. The environment is open Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays […]

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  • Pandit Pran Nath 102nd Birthday Memorial Tribute: Pre-Recorded Tape Concert of Raga Darbari

    November 12, 2020 at 7 PM MELA Foundation Dream House 275 Church Street, New York Concert of Pre-recorded Tapes India’s Master Vocalist Raga Darbari Curated and with Commentary byLa Monte Young, Marian Zazeela and Jung Hee Choi Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 7 pm (EST)Live Streaming @ MELAFree with RSVP Program Notes

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

    December 14 and 19, 2019 at 9:00 PM MELA Foundation Dream House 275 Church Street, New York The Sundara All-Star Band La Monte Young • voice Jung Hee Choi • voice Jon Catler • fretless guitar Hansford Rowe • fretless bass Naren Budhkar • tabla Jung Hee Choi Tonecycle Base 30 Hz, 2:3:7 Vocal Version […]

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  • La Monte Young 84th Birthday Tribute Celebration: Private Concert of Tonecycle for Blues Base 30 Hz, 2:3:7 at Studio of La Monte Young & Marian Zazeela

    October 13, 2019 at 7:00 PM Studio of La Monte Young & Marian Zazeela 275 Church Street, New York The Sundara All Star Band La Monte Young · voice Jung Hee Choi · voice Jon Catler · fretless guitar Hansford Rowe · fretless bass Naren Budhkar · tabla Jung Hee Choi Tonecycle Base 30 Hz, […]

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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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  • Ahata Anahata, Manifest Unmanifest, RICE, Light Point Drawing #31, and The Tone-field at il Suono in Mostra, Galleria Spazioersetti

    Il Suono in Mostra, Galleria Spazioersetti, Udine, Italy presents the works Ahata Anahata, Manifest Unmanifest Udine; Rice multichannel installation, Light Point Drawing #31, and sound environment The Tone-field: perceptible arithmetical relations in a cycle of eight Indian raga scale permutations, 19 VI 1 – 19 VI IX Udine by Jung Hee Choi.

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  • Environmental Composition 2017 No. 1 and Tonecycle Base 30 HZ, 2:3:7 at MELA Foundation Dream House

    MELA Foundation presents Dream House Sound and Light Environment, La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela, Jung Hee Choi; Environmental Composition 2017 No. 1 : Light Point Drawings Nos. 27, 28, 29 and 30 , Color (CNN) live realization, and Sound Environment , TONECYCLE BASE 30 HZ, 2:3:7, The Linear Superposition Of 108 Sine Wave Frequencies Set In Ratios Based On The Harmonics 2, 3 And 7 Imperceptibly Ascending Toward Fixed Frequencies And Then Descending Toward The Starting Frequencies, Infinitely Revolving As In Circles, In Parallel And Various Rates Of…

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  • Pandit Pran Nath 22nd Anniversary Memorial Tribute: Three Midday Concerts of Raga Vrindabani Sarang at MELA Foundation Dream House

    Three midday concerts of Raga Vrindabani Sarang in the contemporary Kirana gharana (style) of North Indian Classical Music will be performed by The Just Alap Raga Ensemble with La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela, Jung Hee Choi and Naren Budhkar in a memorial tribute to Pandit Pran Nath on the 21st anniversary of his passing, Sunday, July 1; Saturday, July 7 and Sunday, July 15 at 1 pm in the MELA Foundation Dream House light environment by Marian Zazeela and Jung Hee Choi, 275 Church Street, 3rd Floor.

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  • Environmental Composition 2017 No.1 and The Tone-field at MELA Foundation Dream House

    MELA Foundation presents a collaborative Sound and Light Environment by Marian Zazeela and Jung Hee Choi, at Dream House, 275 Church Street, 3rd Floor. The environment is open Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 2:00 PM to Midnight. Admission is $10.00. This long-term exhibition will open Wednesday, July 25, 2018.

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  • Marian Zazeela 78th Birthday Tribute Celebration: Two Morning Concerts of Raga Bhairava at MELA Foundation Dream House

    MELA is honored to present the first morning raga concerts by The Just Alap Raga Ensemble on the occasion of Marian Zazeela’s 78th birthday. Two morning concerts of Raga Bhairava in the contemporary Kirana gharana (style) of North Indian Classical Music will be performed by The Just Alap Raga Ensemble with La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela, Jung Hee Choi and Naren Budhkar in an honorary tribute for Marian Zazeela’s 78th Birthday, Sundays, April 15, and 22, 2018, 11 am in…

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