Scotiabank Photography Award: Jin-me Yoon

Presented by The Image Centre and Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival at The Image Centre, Toronto ON

Apr 29 2023

Aug 05 2023

Scotiabank Photography Award: Jin-me Yoon

This major exhibition celebrates the work of Korean-born, Vancouver-based artist Jin-me Yoon, who uses photography, video and performance to explore the construction of national and diasporic identities.

This exhibition, composed of seminal series along with new works, celebrates artist Jin-me Yoon’s lens-based art. Korean-born and based in Vancouver, Yoon reflects critically upon the construction of national and diasporic identities in relation to her personal experience and broader geopolitical contexts. The artist, winner of the Scotiabank Photography Award (2022), repurposes visual stereotypes and dominant narratives to explore gender, culture, and citizenship in an accelerated,

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Free admission for all

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INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

Jun 2, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Fri)
Jun 3, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Sat)
Jun 7, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Wed)
Jun 8, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Thu)
Jun 9, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Fri)
Jun 10, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Sat)
Jun 14, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Wed)
Jun 15, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Thu)
Jun 16, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Fri)
Jun 17, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Sat)
Jun 21, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Wed)
Jun 22, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Thu)
Jun 23, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Fri)
Jun 24, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Sat)
Jun 28, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Wed)
Jun 29, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Thu)
Jun 30, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Fri)
Jul 1, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Sat)
Jul 5, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Wed)
Jul 6, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Thu)
Jul 7, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Fri)
Jul 8, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Sat)
Jul 12, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Wed)
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Jul 15, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Sat)
Jul 19, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Wed)
Jul 20, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Thu)
Jul 21, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Fri)
Jul 22, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm (Sat)

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Related Events

Gerald McMaster & Ming Tiampo on Art in Canada Past and Future: A Conversation about Works by Iljuwas Bill Reid and Jin-me Yoon
Co-presented with Art Canada Institute
Tuesday, April 25, 2023 | 7 pm
George Ignatieff Theatre
15 Devonshire Place, Toronto
Reserve your seat by emailing events@aci-iac.ca

Opening Reception & Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival Launch
Friday, April 28, 2023 | 7–10 pm

Special Tour of Scotiabank Photography Award: Jin-me Yoon (English)
Vicki Kwon, Associate Curator, Korean Art & Culture at the Royal Ontario Museum
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 | 6 pm

Artist and Curator in Conversation
Jin-me Yoon with Euijung McGillis, Assistant Curator of Photographs Collection at the National Gallery of Canada
Wednesday, June 14, 2023 | 7 pm ET
Online via Zoom (registration link coming soon)

Special Tour of Scotiabank Photography Award: Jin-me Yoon (in Korean)
Vicki Kwon, Associate Curator, Korean Art & Culture at the Royal Ontario Museum
Wednesday, July 19, 2023 | 6 pm

All events take place at The Image Centre (33 Gould Street, Toronto) unless otherwise noted.

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

PHOTOS

Jin-me Yoon, A Group of Sixty-Seven, 1996,

LOCATION

The Image Centre

33 Gould St, Toronto, ON M5B 1W1

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PARKING INFO

By car, drive to Dundas Street, between Yonge and Church Streets. Turn north onto Victoria Street. There is a Toronto Metropolitan University parking lot approximately half way up the street, at which point Victoria is closed for pedestrian access only. Turn left to access the lot. The Image Centre is opposite Lake Devo, directly across from the pedestrian half of Victoria street.

There is also a Green P parking lot on the South Side of Yonge and Dundas square here.