Artist
Kim Beom(Korean, born 1963)Korean, born 1963
CultureKorean
Titles
- A Wiring Diagram of a Lighthouse
- the series Perspective
Date2005
PlaceKorea
MediumColored pencil on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Frame (outer): 23 5/8 × 18 7/8 × 1/2 in. (60 × 48 × 1.3 cm)
Frame (outer): 23 5/8 × 18 7/8 × 1/2 in. (60 × 48 × 1.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2007.1286
Not on view
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Department
Asian ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"Secret Beyond the Door," The Korean Pavilion, Venice Biennale, June 12–November 6, 2005.
"Kim Beom: Objects Being Taught They Are Nothing But Tools," Cleveland Museum of Art, November 14, 2010–March 6, 2011.
"Kim Beom," Leeum Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea, July 18–November 26, 2023. (OL.1630)
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in ink on verso backboard paper label: "K. Beom"
Printed label on verso backboard, lower right: "Kim Beom / A Wiring Diagram of a Lighthouse (perspective) / 2005, colorpencil on paper, wooden frame, plexiglass / (signature in ink) / * the bottom side of frame can be opened by removing nails"
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