Disciplines: Visual Arts

Mo Bahc

Disciplines: Visual Arts
Region: Brooklyn, NY
Residencies: 1991
Mo Bahc, also known as Yiso Bahc (1957-2004), was a Korean painter who lived and worked in Seoul, South Korea. A graduate from Hong-ik University in Seoul and the Pratt Institute in New York, Bahc’s work has been exhibited throughout Asia and the Americas, including solo shows from the Kumbo Museum of Art in Seoul (1995) and the Bronx Museum in New York (1990). Additionally, his work was included in the 2001 Yokohama Triennial, the 1998 Taipei Biennial, the 1997 Kwang-ju Biennial, the 1994 Havana Biennial, and exhibited in the Sonje Museum of Contemporary Art in 1998.

Studios

Alexander

Mo Bahc worked in the Alexander studio.

Funded through the generous support of Elizabeth Alexander, this studio was built in memory of her late husband, the renowned portrait painter John White Alexander (1856-1915). Originally designed as a visual art gallery, Marian MacDowell persuaded Elizabeth that the space would better serve the arts if commissioned as a visual…

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