Virtual Artist Talk with Rachel Youn

Posted April 6, 2022

Tuesday, April 19, 2022 from 6:30-7:30 PM (CST)

Join us in conversation with Rachel Youn, whose work Pendulum is on view at Charlotte Street for the exhibition, Sweeping the Chimney through the Mantle of the Earth.

ABOUT RACHEL YOUN

Rachel Youn (b.1994) is a visual artist based in St. Louis. They received their BFA from the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis. Recent solo exhibitions include Soy Capitán, Berlin, Germany; Hair + NAILS, Minneapolis, MN; the Contemporary Art Museum in St. Louis, MO. Their work has been exhibited nationally in Los Angeles, Chicago, New York City, and Kansas City. Upcoming exhibitions include a solo show at Sargent’s Daughters, New York, NY, and group shows at Galerie du Monde, Hong Kong, and Laumeier Sculpture Park in St. Louis, MO. Youn is a recipient of the 2020 Great Rivers Biennial Award and has attended residencies at Vermont Studio Center and ACRE. They will attend the Yale MFA program in Sculpture in fall 2022.

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Tuesday, April 19 from 6:30-7:30 PM (CST)

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Hope-Lian Vinson is a Kansas City-based visual artist whose works recast elements of the built environment to explore internal narratives of history and identity. With a B.F.A in Painting, Art History, and a Social Practice Certificate from the Kansas City Art Institute, Hope-Lian works at the intersections of art and ecology by using locally-sourced clay and natural materials to reference place and geological processes. They have showcased works in MdW Atlas, SITE ONE, Sapien Gallery, and have recently returned from the Chop Wood Carry Water arts residency in the Driftless region of NW Illinois. They currently serve as the Marketing + Communications Manager at Charlotte Street, where they use their artistic background in community-organizing to provide critical support for Charlotte Street programs and initiatives.