Third-Thursday Ed.08
August 22nd, 2019
Averill Park, NY, United States
Thanks to all the support and participation of artists and community, the eighth edition of 3rd-Thursday was successfully held an enlightening and inspiring exchange at Arts Letters & Numbers. We express great gratitude to the following presented artists along with visitors and supporters.
Participant artists:
Hyunbae Chang_Prior to joining ALN, Hyunbae has been drawing a story of a refugee at the border between South and North Korea. Regarding architecture as a social apparatus, he is examining and imagining a story of the doubt and empathy in culture by drafting the architectural plans and sections, and sometimes projections.
Rikke Jørgenson_Rikke Jørgensen received her Master in the Arts of Architecture from the Aarhus School of Architecture in 2011, where she became an Assistant professor and held a position as full-time Adjunct Professor from 2012. Through her work Jorgensen explores the narrative potential of architecture, specifically the significance of the tools and the relation between the realm of the representative field and the full scale. She cuts houses, draw with swings and dances with machines. She is an Instructor Adjunct at the Cooper Union, has been a Fellow at Arts Letters & Numbers since 2013 and collaborates/consults on various projects in DK and in the US.
Carolina Muñoz_Carolina is a Chilean artist with a growing interest in the physical possibilities of materials and the uncertainty of their behavior in time and space. With a background in architecture and sciences, there is an underlying objectivity that is challenged within her works. Searching for a transformation not only in physical terms but as well as conceptual. She graduated from her bachelor's and masters in architecture at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile in 2018. Since 2016, Carolina has been working as an architect for a couple of firms in Santiago and also assisting in building and writing courses at her university. Before coming to Arts Letters & Numbers, she worked for her thesis professor as a researcher for modern architecture in the north of Chile, with a special interest in the adaptive reuse of heritage and raising awareness about the existence of collective memory.
Jennifer Park_Jennifer Park is an artist engaging architecture and humanity. With a dual background, US and Republic of Korea, JP has pursued the ways to support people’s lives through drawing, writing, and making. Beyond the boundary of conventional architecture, JP's works open up from trivial observations in everyday life, branching out in various mediums; drawing, painting, poetry, precise, photography, installation, and architecture.
Organized, Photography, and edits by Jennifer Park