Paul Kajander

Paul Kajander

BornNationalityBased In
1980N/AToronto
Biography

Paul Kajander's artistic practice spans a diverse array of mediums including video, sculpture, installation, photography, sound, performance, and drawing. For Kajander, video and sound emerge as essential mediums for examining the omnipresent impact of technology on contemporary existence. Despite living in Canada, Kajander maintains a strong connection to Seoul, a city he called home from 2011. His frequent excursions to Euljiro Street, renowned for its abundance of light stores and displays, fed his fascination and creative inspiration, anchoring his experiences in Korea as a rich hub for artistic thought. Beyond his own practice, Kajander partners with HaeAhn Woo Kwon to form HaeAhn Paul Kwon Kajander, a collaborative artistic venture that deliberately intertwines their personal and familial names, thereby challenging traditional categorizations of gender, ethnicity, and patriarchal lineage. This name fusion epitomizes their shared commitment to disrupting conventional identification constructs, reflecting the depth and nuance of their collaborative efforts. ...

Selected Artworks
Hashtag Vortices I
Urrrrr-Leica
Paul KajanderUrrrrr-Leica, 2020
30.5 x 22.9cm
seeing as searing in
Fake Face
Paul KajanderFake Face, 2020
34.3 x 26.7 x 3.8cm
Luut
Paul KajanderLuut, 2022
52.1 x 71.8 x 4.4cm
hard parts with x.s. emblshmnt
for just about ever
Lossy Tissue
Paul KajanderLossy Tissue, 2022
19.7 x 17.1 x 1.9cm
Reconstituted Cheddar Man
Havers
Paul KajanderHavers, 2022
15.2 x 63.5 x 48.3cm
Tuhkauksen Jälkeinen
Paul KajanderTuhkauksen Jälkeinen, 2022
111.8 x 95.9 x 4.4cm
Into You
Paul KajanderInto You, 2020
30.5 x 37.5cm
Gallery Representation
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