Wheiza Kim

At the drifting grounds of the wind

Through my work, I contemplate the *qi* of all things already dwelling within my heart and a life of absolute freedom—unbound by anything—while meditating on the workings of my impermanent mind and listening to the sounds resonating from deep within.

Works

Wind of Legend, 2025

Exhibitions

Exhibitions Exhibitions 3 They say that salmons spend their lives in the vast ocean, yet when the time comes to spawn, they return to the very maternal rivers where they first hatched and departed. After laying their eggs, they exhaust their entire being for the next generation, ultimately facing death. It is said that only about half of those newly hatched fry manage to survive the journey back to the ocean. What is it that compels them to undertake a voyage defined by such mortal peril? Where was this primal nature nurtured—this instinct driving them to brave the immense and treacherous seas, knowing the fatal cost? 2026.07.14
Exhibitions Exhibitions 4 They say that salmons spend their lives in the vast ocean, yet when the time comes to spawn, they return to the very maternal rivers where they first hatched and departed. After laying their eggs, they exhaust their entire being for the next generation, ultimately facing death. It is said that only about half of those newly hatched fry manage to survive the journey back to the ocean. What is it that compels them to undertake a voyage defined by such mortal peril? Where was this primal nature nurtured—this instinct driving them to brave the immense and treacherous seas, knowing the fatal cost? 2026.07.14
Exhibitions Exhibitions 2 They say that salmons spend their lives in the vast ocean, yet when the time comes to spawn, they return to the very maternal rivers where they first hatched and departed. After laying their eggs, they exhaust their entire being for the next generation, ultimately facing death. It is said that only about half of those newly hatched fry manage to survive the journey back to the ocean. What is it that compels them to undertake a voyage defined by such mortal peril? Where was this primal nature nurtured—this instinct driving them to brave the immense and treacherous seas, knowing the fatal cost? 2026.07.14
Exhibitions Exhibitions 1 They say that salmons spend their lives in the vast ocean, yet when the time comes to spawn, they return to the very maternal rivers where they first hatched and departed. After laying their eggs, they exhaust their entire being for the next generation, ultimately facing death. It is said that only about half of those newly hatched fry manage to survive the journey back to the ocean. What is it that compels them to undertake a voyage defined by such mortal peril? Where was this primal nature nurtured—this instinct driving them to brave the immense and treacherous seas, knowing the fatal cost? 2026.07.14

Activities

Activities Activitie 3 They say that salmons spend their lives in the vast ocean, yet when the time comes to spawn, they return to the very maternal rivers where they first hatched and departed. After laying their eggs, they exhaust their entire being for the next generation, ultimately facing death. It is said that only about half of those newly hatched fry manage to survive the journey back to the ocean. What is it that compels them to undertake a voyage defined by such mortal peril? Where was this primal nature nurtured—this instinct driving them to brave the immense and treacherous seas, knowing the fatal cost? 2026.07.14
Activities Activitie 4 They say that salmons spend their lives in the vast ocean, yet when the time comes to spawn, they return to the very maternal rivers where they first hatched and departed. After laying their eggs, they exhaust their entire being for the next generation, ultimately facing death. It is said that only about half of those newly hatched fry manage to survive the journey back to the ocean. What is it that compels them to undertake a voyage defined by such mortal peril? Where was this primal nature nurtured—this instinct driving them to brave the immense and treacherous seas, knowing the fatal cost? 2026.07.14
Activities Activitie 2 They say that salmons spend their lives in the vast ocean, yet when the time comes to spawn, they return to the very maternal rivers where they first hatched and departed. After laying their eggs, they exhaust their entire being for the next generation, ultimately facing death. It is said that only about half of those newly hatched fry manage to survive the journey back to the ocean. What is it that compels them to undertake a voyage defined by such mortal peril? Where was this primal nature nurtured—this instinct driving them to brave the immense and treacherous seas, knowing the fatal cost? 2026.07.14
Activities Activitie 1 They say that salmons spend their lives in the vast ocean, yet when the time comes to spawn, they return to the very maternal rivers where they first hatched and departed. After laying their eggs, they exhaust their entire being for the next generation, ultimately facing death. It is said that only about half of those newly hatched fry manage to survive the journey back to the ocean. What is it that compels them to undertake a voyage defined by such mortal peril? Where was this primal nature nurtured—this instinct driving them to brave the immense and treacherous seas, knowing the fatal cost? 2026.07.14

Writings

Criticisms Writings 1 They say that salmons spend their lives in the vast ocean, yet when the time comes to spawn, they return to the very maternal rivers where they first hatched and departed. After laying their eggs, they exhaust their entire being for the next generation, ultimately facing death. It is said that only about half of those newly hatched fry manage to survive the journey back to the ocean. What is it that compels them to undertake a voyage defined by such mortal peril? Where was this primal nature nurtured—this instinct driving them to brave the immense and treacherous seas, knowing the fatal cost? 2026.07.14
Criticisms Writings 2 They say that salmons spend their lives in the vast ocean, yet when the time comes to spawn, they return to the very maternal rivers where they first hatched and departed. After laying their eggs, they exhaust their entire being for the next generation, ultimately facing death. It is said that only about half of those newly hatched fry manage to survive the journey back to the ocean. What is it that compels them to undertake a voyage defined by such mortal peril? Where was this primal nature nurtured—this instinct driving them to brave the immense and treacherous seas, knowing the fatal cost? 2026.07.14
Criticisms Writings 4 They say that salmons spend their lives in the vast ocean, yet when the time comes to spawn, they return to the very maternal rivers where they first hatched and departed. After laying their eggs, they exhaust their entire being for the next generation, ultimately facing death. It is said that only about half of those newly hatched fry manage to survive the journey back to the ocean. What is it that compels them to undertake a voyage defined by such mortal peril? Where was this primal nature nurtured—this instinct driving them to brave the immense and treacherous seas, knowing the fatal cost? 2026.07.14
Criticisms Writings 3 They say that salmons spend their lives in the vast ocean, yet when the time comes to spawn, they return to the very maternal rivers where they first hatched and departed. After laying their eggs, they exhaust their entire being for the next generation, ultimately facing death. It is said that only about half of those newly hatched fry manage to survive the journey back to the ocean. What is it that compels them to undertake a voyage defined by such mortal peril? Where was this primal nature nurtured—this instinct driving them to brave the immense and treacherous seas, knowing the fatal cost? 2026.07.14