Summary
Commonwealth and Council is a gallery located in Koreatown, Los Angeles. The items include a variety of publications, a CD, and a cassette tape.
Historical Note
Commonwealth and Council was founded in 2010 by Young Chung. It was first located at 202 N Commonwealth Ave, Apt D, later relocating in 2011 to 3006 W 7th St, Suite 220 in Koreatown, Los Angeles. It has represented artists since 2016 and is currently co-directed by Young Chung and Kibum Kim. The gallery's name references its original location in an apartment at the corner of N Commonwealth Ave and Council St. The collection was donated by Young Chung. [Sources: 1, 2]
Scope and Contents
The collection features books and some audio. Artists include Carolina Caycedo, Sonia Choi, Vanessa Conte, Akina Cox, veronique d’entremont, Darrel Ellis, Rafa Esparza, Patricia Fernández, fierce pussy, Mariah Garnett, General Idea, Fiona Jack, Jerry the Marble Faun, Leslie Kaliades, Suki Seokyeong Kang, Olga Koumoundouros, Ronald Lockett, Elana Mann, Christian Kosmas Mayer, Jonathan Molina-Garcia, Jennifer Moon, Cookie Mueller, Raúl de Nieves, Jeanine Oleson, Rachelle Rojany, Jason Simon, Manuel Solano, Gail Thacker, Julie Tolentino, Ariane Vielmetter, and XFR Collective. Several books include texts by Andrew Berardini, Neha Chiksi, Carmel Curtis, Eoin Dara & William J. Simmons, Camilo Godoy, Tara Hart, Leeroy Kun Young Kang, Geoff Tuck, Conrad Ventur, and Lindsay Preston Zappas. Publishers include Black Forest Library, DDMMYY Publishing, Golden Spike Press, Hester, Hyperlink Press, Visual Aids.
Objects: 30 books, one accompanied by a cassette tape. One audio CD.
Commonwealth and Council
Title | Artist(s)/Author(s) | Date Acquired | Reference # |
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Jeong 井 | Suki Seokyeong Kang | 2/3/2021 |
OS.32194.KA
|
50 Weeks Soundtrack | Jennifer Moon | 2/3/2021 |
B.32187.MO
|
ABC | Rachelle Rojany | 2/3/2021 |
OS.32186.RO
|
Altered After | Kang Seung Lee, Julie Tolentino | 2/3/2021 |
ST.32183.SE
|
Amazon Solitaire | Akina Cox | 2/3/2021 |
OS.32199.CO
|
Black Forest Library | Christian Kosmas Mayer | 2/3/2021 |
ST.32182.MA
|
Black Meanders | Suki Seokyeong Kang | 2/3/2021 |
OS.32195.KA
|
but the object must survive this destruction | veronique d'entremont | 2/3/2021 |
ST.32189.D0
|
Chamber of Commerce Annual Report | Olga Koumoundouros | 2/4/2021 |
OS.32210.KO
|
Cures for Pouting Girls | Vanessa Conte | 2/3/2021 |
ST.32171.CO
|
Expecting a Pigeon to be a Peacock | Kristi Lippire | 2/4/2021 |
OS.32213.LI
|
face | Suki Seokyeong Kang | 2/3/2021 |
OS.32197.KA
|
Falling Towards Light | Ethan Shoshan | 2/4/2021 |
ST.32204.SH
|
Garden | Kang Seung Lee | 2/4/2021 |
OS.32211.SE
|
Gold House Gone | Olga Koumoundouros | 2/3/2021 |
OS.32200.KO
|
Heavy Penalties | Vanessa Conte | 2/3/2021 |
ST.32184.CO
|
Hunger as Teacher/El Hambre Como Maestra: Pisisbaiya | Carolina Caycedo | 2/4/2021 |
OS.32215.CA
|
instruments of accountability | Elana Mann | 2/3/2021 |
ST.32177.MA
|
Performance Space New York | Julie Tolentino, Rafa Esparza | 2/3/2021 |
ST.32188.TO
|
Queer Korean Language School Workbook | Sonia Choi | 6/17/2021 |
ST.32409.CH
|
re mains | Ariane Vielmetter | 2/3/2021 |
ST.32175.VI
|
Slipping Into Darkness | Julie Tolentino | 2/3/2021 |
ST.32179.TO
|
so the memory is preserved, through meticulous curation | veronique d'entremont | 2/3/2021 |
OS.32172.D0
|
The Melancholy Spring | Ariane Vielmetter | 2/3/2021 |
ST.32176.VI
|
The Show is Still in the Sea | Jeanine Oleson | 2/4/2021 |
ST.32206.OL
|
The Transient/The estate/ The revolutionary/The exile/The father/The destination | Patricia Fernández | 2/3/2021 |
OS.32198.FE
|
Things of Nothingness | Kristi Lippire | 2/3/2021 |
ST.32202.LI
|
Trouble | Mariah Garnett | 2/4/2021 |
ST.32212.GA
|
Working Together | Fiona Jack | 2/4/2021 |
32209.JA
|
[No hitting or grabbing" | Olga Koumoundouros | 2/3/2021 |
FF.32196.KO
|