Suki Seokyeong Kang’s solo exhibition 《Mountain—Hour—Face》 is on view at the McNay Art Museum in San Antonio, Texas.
The first solo exhibition by a South Korean artist in the museum’s history, it brings together nearly 40 works made between 2014 and 2024. The exhibition was first presented at the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver in 2025. Lauren Thompson, the McNay’s curator of exhibitions, adapted it for the museum’s galleries.
Kang combined sculpture, painting, textiles, and poetry to create environments in which visitors could experience the forms and rhythms of the natural world as they moved through the galleries. Two installations made with hwamunseok, on view in the United States for the first time, draw on chunaengmu (春鶯舞), a court dance from the late Joseon dynasty.
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Photo Credit: Installation view of Suki Seokyeong Kang: 《Mountain—Hour—Face》 at the McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX, 2026. Courtesy of the artist’s estate and McNay Art Museum. / Photo: Chris Stolze.