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Shinoh Nam
A Guide to the Interior for a House on Ambiguous Grounds
May 1 – June 13, 2026 – Extended until June 27

Architectural concept development with Changki Kim
Exhibition text by Olamiju Fajemisin

Opening Friday May 1, 6–9 pm, as part of Mountains × GALLERY WEEKEND BERLIN 2026
Finissage Saturday June 27, 3–6 pm

› EN press release
› DE Pressemitteilung
› Text by Olamiju Fajemisin

Installation views:

Individual works:

Shinoh Nam, Sang-ryang-mun (Topping-out ritual): For those who support my selfishness, I flare up and pray, 2026 · Burnt wood, steel, brass, Korean paper (hanji) · 122 × 98 × 24 cm

Detail

Shinoh Nam, For you who pray for yourself, for you who wait for the glory of salvation and victory at the end of suffering, I have a story I want to tell you. It is the kind of story you already know, 2026 · Vintage door (1900s), acrylic box, mirror-polished cast aluminum, door viewer, steel, brass · 210 × 35 × 35 cm — View with interior face of the door

Shinoh Nam, Is what we all actually want, in fact, to know each other deeply?, 2026 · Vintage door (1900s), polished cast aluminum, door viewer, steel, brass · 225 × 34 × 26 cm — View with interior face of the door

Shinoh Nam, I No Longer Need to Hide Chocolate…, 2026 · Artist-used 1900s furniture, polished cast aluminum, acrylic box, polished stainless steel, inkjet print, LED, and door viewer · 100 × 85 × 32 cm

Details

Shinoh Nam, The only thing I can do is stretch mean-inglessness until it shines, 2026 · Antique furniture (used by the artist), polished cast aluminum, acrylic box, ash, and steel · 156 × 35 × 24 cm

Details

Shinoh Nam, You, old and broken of limb, shall not break my world , 2026 · Artist-made LC4 chair, stainless steel frame. cotton cord, polished cast aluminium · 85 × 90 × 74 cm

Shinoh Nam, I love you. I will become me (Glass bead game and Demian by Hermann Hesse), 2026 · Acrylic glass, hand-polished steel, stainless steel, books · 32 × 27 × 7 cm

Perspective view

Shinoh Nam, I love you. I will become me (The Delusions of Crowds by William J. Bernstein, Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe), 2026 · Acrylic glass, hand-polished steel, stain-less steel, books · 32 × 27 × 7 cm

Perspective view

Shinoh Nam, Doorknob: with every Doors, against my hopes and certainties, 2025 · Artist-polished steel · 6,5 × 6 × 6 cm

Shinoh Nam, Doorknob: with every Doors, against my hopes and certainties, 2025 · Artist-polished steel · 6,5 × 6 × 8 cm

Shinoh Nam, Doorknob: with every Doors, against my hopes and certainties, 2025 · Artist-polished steel · 14,5 × 4 × 8,5 cm

Shinoh Nam, Doorknob: with every Doors, against my hopes and certainties (broken), 2025 · Artist-polished steel · 14,4 × 4 × 8 cm
(left)

Shinoh Nam, Untitled (site specific work), 2026 · Mirror polished stainless steel, Door viewer, Dimensions variable
(top right)

(left to right)

Shinoh Nam, Doorknob: with every Doors, against my hopes and certainties , 2025 · Artist-polished steel · 4,2 × 10 × 8 cm

Shinoh Nam, Untitled (site specific work), 2026 · Mirror polished stainless steel, Door viewer, Dimensions variable

Shinoh Nam, Doorknob: with every Doors, against my hopes and certainties, 2025 · Artist-polished steel · 4,2 × 10 × 8 cm

Detail

Shinoh Nam, Untitled (site specific work), 2026 · Mirror polished stainless steel, Door viewer, Dimensions variable

Shinoh Nam, Concept Drawing: Dark Tunnel, 2025 · Pen, black Japanese ink, oil pastel, acrylic paint, prophecy on paper from fortune cookie, polyurethane, Hahnemühle 300 g paper · 20 × 30 cm (28,5 × 38,5 × 3,5 cm framed)

Shinoh Nam, Concept Drawing: Everytime I watch the sun rise, I can’t shake the feeling of a heavy burden resurfacing, 2025 · Pen, acrylic paint and Japanese ink, oil pastel, crayon, prophecy on paper, inkjet print, polyurethane, Hahnemühle 300 g paper · 20 × 30 cm (28,5 × 38,5 × 3,5 cm framed)

Shinoh Nam, Concept Drawing: Peephole work, 2025 · Pen, black Japanese ink, oil pastel, acrylic paint, medium, inkjet print, Hahnemühle 300 g paper · 20 × 30 cm (28,5 × 38,5 × 3,5 cm framed)

All photos by Julie Becquart

Exhibition poster:

Design by MinOhrichar