Scrap Leather Wall Hanging with Studio Resident Dahn Gim

Saturday 5/4 or Sunday 5/5, 12:30-1:30pm
Cost: $5 each workshop
To register, click on the link or call 310-458-2239.
Dahn Gim is an artist/curator who explores a wide range of media and techniques to create her work. She often utilizes sound, video, textile, drawing, digital prints, sculpture, and performance. Currently she is researching and exploring various materials that can replace animal leather such as gampi paper, sausage casings and bacteria/yeast cultures, in preparation for creating her next body of work. dahngim.com
For her residency project, she collecting, archiving and transforming plastics from Santa Monica Beach into a series of sculptures, keeping this abundant material out of the waste stream and highlighting both the problem of “forever waste” and the overlooked utility of plastic as a resource. She is working onsite at the Camera Obscura 4/20 to 7/17/19.