
Exhibition Details
When
Apr 25 ~ Jun 6, 2026
Opening Reception
Apr 25 (Sat), 2026 5pm
Quiet Trajectory: A Map of Life
고요한 궤적
April EJ Oh의 작업은 삶을 구성하는 조각들과 시간의 축적에 대한 이야기입니다. 전통 조각보에서 확장된 그녀의 섬유 작업은 다양한 물성과 반복적인 손의 움직임을 통해, 지워지지 않고 쌓여가는 시간의 구조를 보여줍니다. 선은 형태를 규정하기보다, 우리가 지나온 선택과 경험의 흐름을 드러냅니다.
April EJ Oh’s work explores the accumulation of time and the fragments that shape a life. Expanding from the tradition of jogakbo, her textile practice layers material, gesture, and repetition into structures that hold traces of time. Rather than defining form, her lines reveal movement, decisions, and the unfolding path of lived experience.
Curator: 임미란 Miran Lim Lee
April EJ Oh
April Eunjoo Oh is a Korean-American artist and designer based in Los Angeles, originally born in Seoul, South Korea. With a background in fashion design and contemporary jewelry, her practice spans fine jewelry, wearable art, and a wide range of experimental objets. Her work is deeply rooted in personal memory, emotional landscapes, and the quiet tension between harmony and conflict.
Educated at FIDM (USA) and Bunka Fashion College (Japan), April refined her understanding of form and silhouette before expanding into fine jewelry and metal art through advanced studies at Calstone College (USA) and Alchimia Contemporary Jewellery School in Florence (Italy). Across disciplines, she remains drawn to textile-based techniques, often combining them with precious metals, pigments, and paper to create tactile, narrative-rich pieces.
At the heart of her work lies the exploration of human nature—the dynamics of inner struggle, balance, and transformation. She describes her practice as “a simple expression of complex thoughts,” a meditative process shaped by repetition, memory, and time. Her pieces are not only objects but vessels of reflection, infused with movement and silence, delicacy and strength.

SPIN 2026
Mosi (Ramie), Sambae (Hemp), Nobang (Silk Organza), Oksa (Silk Organdy), Mulberry Bark, Polyester Gauze, Wool Yarn, Hanji, 24K Gold Leaf, Metallic Thread in Canvas Frame
16x20 inches

Isolation 2025, 13 ½” x 13 ½” x 1”
Mosi (Ramie), Nobang (Silk Organza), Silk Gauze, Hanji
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Wed
1:00pm - 8:00pm
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