Sulme & Jae-Nder Fluid is a Korean artist duo at the intersection of individual practices and the social discourses. Their individual practices involve the narratives spoken from utopian and dystopian perspectives on various social discourses in a marginalized society.
Sulme & Jae-Nder Fluid is formed by Yeosulme Kang (1995) and Jaehwa Baek (1993).
Sulme earned Diplom and Meisterschüler degrees in Fine Arts at the Hochschule für Künste Bremen (under Prof. Heike Kati Barath)
Jae-Nder Fluid studied at Hongik University (KR) and Coventry School of Art and Design (GB), obtaining a BA(Hons) in Automotive & Transport Design. And received an MFA in Fine Arts - Design at the Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg (under Prof. Dr. Jesko Fezer)
Their selected exhibition experiences include at the Kunstverein Fischerhude, Frappant Galerie and Xpon gallery Hamburg in 2024 HIAP Suomenlinna in Helsinki, Weserburg Museum & GAK Bremen (Sulme) in 2023, Thealit - Frauen.Kultur.Labor. Bremen, MOMus Museum Thessaloniki (Jae-Nder Fluid), Museum Kesselhaus Herzberge Berlin in 2022, Worpswerder Kunsthalle and Kunstverein Bad Wonder etc. They were selected as the recipients of the 2023 Helsinki Artist Residency—a fully funded residency program at HIAP Suomenlinna awarded annually to one artist by Künstlerhaus Bremen. In 2024, they were nominated for the Kunstpreis Ottersberg 2024. They also received funding from the Senator für Kultur Bremen (Jungeszene & Subkultur) for their solo exhibition in December 2024.
Related Lab(s):
Re Capitulating. queer (2024-2025)
The Art of Emergency (2022-2024)