A solo exhibition featuring ceramics and paintings by Yun-Dong Nam, an art professor at UNC Chapel Hill, is currently on display at the A.D. Gallery at UNC Pembroke.

Balanced Warmth will be on display through October 26. Yun-Dong Nam was born in Seoul, Korea and earned his Master of Fine Arts degree from Cranbrook Academy of Arts in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. He previously taught at Rutgers University, California State University at Long Beach, and Bennington College and held an artist residency at the Bemis Foundation in Omaha, Nebraska. 

Since 1995, he has been a professor of art at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he received the Tanner Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching in 2000.

A renowned ceramic artist, Yun-Dong has exhibited his work widely in the U.S. and internationally. Recent exhibitions include the Asian American Artist Exhibition at the Kentucky Museum of Arts & Design in Louisville and 6595 Miles (10614 KM) at the Network Gallery of the Cranbrook Museum of Art in Michigan. He frequently showcases his work abroad, including a solo exhibition at Tho-Art Space Gallery in Seoul, Korea.

Yun-Dong’s work has been featured in publications such as the Los Angeles Times and Ceramic Art Monthly, and he received first prize from the Korean Arts Foundation of America in 1992.

For more information about the exhibition, visit the gallery’s website.