Kim Seung Yeon Has Printmaking Solo Show Throughout July

(TENAFLY, NJ) -- Acc Gallery presents a printmaking solo exhibition by Kim Seung Yeon entitled, “Night Landscape, the mezzotint works series".  The work is shown by appointment only from July 1-31, 2022.  Please call 201-390-6275 or email [email protected] to set up an appointment.

Professor Seungyoun Kim was born in Seoul in 1955. He graduated from Hongik University, majoring in Western Painting, and received a Master's degree in Western Painting from Hongik University's Graduate School of Western Painting, and a Master's Degree in Western Painting and Printmaking from the State University of New York, USA.

In 1993, he won the first prize at the Ljubljana International Print Biennale, Slovenia, and afterwards, he received the Sponsor Award, Japan Koji International Print Triennale, Germany Furechen International Print Triennale,  the Biennale Sponsor Award, the 98 Slovenia Agat International Print Festival Excellence Award, and the Italian Biella International Print Triennale Grand Prize. Also, 2000 Silver Prize at Tsingtao International Printing Biennale, China; 4th Prize at Japan Koji International Printing Triennale in 2002; 2007 International Printing Prize at Guanlan International Printing Biennale in China;  2007, Edmonton International Printing Art Museum Award in Canada in 2011; and Russian International Mezzotint Festival in 2013.  It won the Stival Print Award and the second prize at the 2015 International Print Biennale in Chassel, France. 

Kim Seung Yeon also served as president of the Korean Contemporary Printmakers Association and served as a professor of printmaking at Hongik University's College of Fine Arts for several decades. 

Acc gallery specializes in modern and contemporary art. The gallery moved to Tenafly from originally being located in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Acc gallery represents and supports international contemporary artists in painting, drawing, photography, video, sculpture, and installation. The gallery continually seeking for talented and exciting emerging artists to explore and expand the possibilities of their work