b. 1985, Toronto
Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA
Education
- 2019
MFA, University of California, Los Angeles
- 2008
BFA, Concordia University, Montreal
Solo and two-person exhibitions
- 2024
Hanna Hur: 8, curated by Christopher Lew and Hyejung Jang, Doosan Art Center, Seoul, South Korea (forthcoming)
lost Thing, Dracula's Revenge, New York, NY - 2023
Two Angels, Kristina Kite Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- 2022
Independent Art Fair, New York, presented by Kristina Kite Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- 2021
Red Ecstatic, Kristina Kite Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
The Inconstant World, Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA - 2020
Fortune Baby God's Eyes, Feuilleton, Los Angeles, CA
- 2019
Signal at the Wheel, Hover at the Gate, Bel Ami, Los Angeles, CA
- 2017
undressing a clam, curated by Ana Iwataki, Visitor Welcome Center, Los Angeles, CA
- 2016
The Lovers, Roberta Pelan, Toronto, Canada
Selected Group Exhibitions
- 2024
Phantom Itineraries, curated by Ana Iwataki and Marion Vasseur Raluy, Capc Musée d’art contemporain de Bordeaux, France
Lavinia, Hannah Hoffman, Los Angeles, CA - 2023
Portals, STARS, Los Angeles, CA
Something To Do With Pleasure, 12.26, Dallas, TX
John Riepenhoff: Barely Visible, Good Weather, Little Rock, AR
Drawing Room, Room 3557, Los Angeles, CA - 2022
Shadow Tracer: Works on Paper, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO
The Practice of Everyday Life, Derosia, New York, NY
Drawing Down the Moon, organized by Allegra Pesenti, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA - 2020
radiant yellow mother, u's, Calgary, Canada
- 2019
Last Call, The Gallery at Michael's, Los Angeles, CA
Lark, Macfarlane, Los Angeles, CA
Drawings, Franz Kaka, Toronto, Canada - 2018
Body, L’INCONNUE, Montreal, Canada
Annals of the Society for the Destruction of Unwritten Literature, Los Angeles Contemporary Archive, Los Angeles, CA
u at Utopian Visions, curated by Ana Iwataki and Marion Vasseur Raluy, Portland, OR
Cupping the Counter, curated by Keith J. Varadi, Motel Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Four Pillars, L’INCONNUE, Montreal, Canada - 2017
Chance, on the edge of a line, curated by Audrey Moyer, The Sunroom, Richmond, VA
Trapdoor (with Michael Kennedy Costa), 67 Steps, Los Angeles, CA - 2016
Hybrid Objects, L’INCONNUE, Montreal, Canada
That Feeling, Eduardo Secci Contemporary, Florence, IT
RBC Painting Competition, The Power Plant, Toronto, Canada
Land's End, curated by Haynes Riley, Fringe Projects, Miami, FL
The fraud that goes under the name of love, curated by cheyanne turions and Amy Kazymerchyk, Audain Gallery at Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada
Of Fauna and Flora, Tomorrow Gallery, New York NY - 2015
RBC Painting Competition, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
Flat Sun on a Disc of Water, Narwhal Contemporary, Toronto, Canada
The Great Outdoors, curated by Aryen Hoekstra, Garden Avenue, Toronto, Canada
Middle Ground, Jr. Projects, Toronto, Canada
Comforter, Shanaynay, Paris, FR
Selected Bibliography
- 2024
Cameron, Red, “Hanna Hur, Two Angels,” Conversation Pit, January 29, 2024.
Hadland, Gracie, “Hanna Hur,” Artillery, January 2, 2024. - 2023
Hudson, Suzanne. “Hanna Hur: Two Angels,” The Brooklyn Rail, December 2023.
Moya Ford, Lauren. “Review: Something To Do With Pleasure at 12.26, Dallas,” Glasstire, December 2023.
“Hanna Hur at Kristina Kite Gallery,” Contemporary Art Writing Daily, November 2023 - 2022
Li, Jennifer S. “Hanna Hur: Symbols, mirages, and the wondrousness of creative energy,” Art Asia Pacific, July/August, 2022.
“My Way of Being: Hanna Hur in conversation with Christopher Lew,” Independent, April 2022.
32 Drawings, Published by Kristina Kite Gallery, Los Angeles, 2022 - 2021
Holyoak, Vanessa. “The Inconstant World at ICA LA,” Contemporary Art Review Los Angeles (CARLA), April 15, 2021.
- 2020
“Hanna Hur at Feuilleton,” Contemporary Art Writing Daily.
“With Age: Hanna Hur,” interview with Building Block, April 16, 2020. - 2019
Rawles, Erica. “Hanna Hur,” Artforum, October 2019.
Edmunson, Tess. “Signal at the Wheel, Hover at the Gate,” Canadian Art Magazine.
Koke, Zoe, “Hanna Hur’s Signal at the Wheel, Hover at the Gate”, The Editorial Magazine, September 26, 2019.
Mizota, Sharon. “Review: Art as a portal to Korean ancestors? The mesmerizing work of Hanna Hur,” Los Angeles Times, July 1, 2019.
Osberg, Annabel. “Hanna Hur, Artillery, July 10, 2019.
Campbell, James D. “Body,” Border Crossings Magazine, May 2019. - 2018
Nagree, Zeenat. “Critics’ Picks: Four Pillars,” Artforum, February 2018.
Agostini, Nathalie. “Four Pillars,” Anniversary Magazine.
Whittick, Olivia. “Four Pillars at L’Inconnue,” The Editorial Magazine, March 17, 2018.
Campbell, James D. “Four Pillars,” Whitehot Magazine, February 2018.
Awards, Grants, and Residencies
- 2022
The 8th House Residency, Vermont
Public Collections
Grunwald Center Collection, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA