JAMES JEAN’S ETERNAL JOURNEY

CLIENTS: JAMES JEAN . LOTTE MUSEUM OF ART

ROLE: CONTRIBUTING AUTHOR

PROJECT PARTNERS: JAMES JEAN . LOTTE MUSEUM OF ART

SUMMARY: THE INFLUENTIAL AND ACCLAIMED ARTIST, JAMES JEAN, INVITED CHRISTOPHER JAMES ALEXANDER TO WRITE AN EXHIBITION CATALOGUE ESSAY FOR ETERNAL JOURNEY, THE FIRST MAJOR RETROSPECTIVE OF HIS ARTWORK, WHICH WAS ORGANIZED BY THE LOTTE MUSEUM OF ART IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA. CHRISTOPHER’S ESSAY WAS ALSO INCLUDED IN THE PUBLICATION’S SECOND EDITION, WHICH FEATURES INSTALLATION PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE VIBRANT EXHIBITION’S GALLERIES.

“TUMULTUOUS GRACE: THE VISIONS OF JAMES JEAN,” EXPLORES HOW INFLUENTIAL FORCES IN THE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS, THE COMPLEX NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, AND RAPIDLY SHIFTING GEOPOLITICAL CONDITIONS HAVE INFORMED JEAN’S ENLIGHTENED GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE. THE ESSAY ALSO HIGHLIGHTS HOW THE CULTURAL LANDSCAPES OF NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES HAVE INSPIRED JEAN’S RIGOROUS CREATIVE PRACTICE.

ARTIST LINK: JAMES JEAN