Min Yoon's First Major Solo Show at Kestner Gesellschaft Reworks Language, Time and Measure

Key facts

• "A Pronoun of B" is Min Yoon's first comprehensive solo exhibition, presented at Kestner Gesellschaft in Hannover.
• Min Yoon was born in South Korea and lives and works in Vienna; he studied from 2011 to 2018 at the University of Applied Arts Vienna and the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.
• Yoon alters the institution's nameplate above the main entrance so letters form the sequence "NA DA UM," readable in Korean as 나다움 (na-da-um), meaning "being oneself."
• The exhibition includes the new site-specific installation extending about 400 square meters along the walls of the second exhibition hall, with markings at intervals of 20.5 centimeters following a non-standard unit set by the artist.
• New works include Other Hand (2025), Exit Snail Enter Snail (2024), Digest/Wait + ing Time to Emit (2024) and the painting series 1B Time to 8B Time (2026).
• Yoon presents children's books censored or withdrawn from South Korean public educational institutions, decorated in reference to the practice byeoldakku (별다꾸), linked to the discontinued Nadaum Books project launched in 2018 by South Korea's Ministry of Gender Equality and Family.
• The exhibition runs until November 15, 2026, at Kestner Gesellschaft, Goseriede 11, 30159 Hannover; opening hours are Monday closed, Tuesday–Sunday 11 am–6 pm, Thursday 11 am–8 pm.
• It was curated by Eva Birkenstock with curatorial assistance from Leonie Funke; an artist's book publication appears in December 2026, and a limited edition of 14 oil paintings is available exclusively through Kestner Gesellschaft.