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Artist Inhwa Yeom: Reconstructing Minority Experiences through ‘3D Performative Apparatus–Environment’
Inhwa Yeom (b. 1991) has been reconstructing the experiences of historical minorities through technology, devising ways to embrace the actions, reactions, and expressions of diverse beings. To this end, she has been developing an XR-based “3D Performative Apparatus–Environment,” leading audiences to experiences of “becoming other beings” through cognitive, psychological, and physical participation.
2025.10.20
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[Critique] Kim Heecheon - Living amid Moving Image
When more than a century ago, Thomas Edison invented the motion picture camera and its viewer, he thought of moving images as nothing more than some insignificant flickering images, which briefly appear through a tiny hole in a coin-operated machine. But with technology transitioning from film to digital media, there has been a bewildering evolution in moving images.
2020.01.21
Exhibitions
“The 23rd SONGEUN Art Award Exhibition” on view through February 24, 2024, at SONGEUN
The SONGEUN Art Award Exhibition is a showcase of the latest works by leading emerging artists in contemporary Korean art in one place. This exhibition features the diversity of contemporary Korean art through the paintings, sculptures, installations, videos, and sound works of 20 young artists born between 1979 and 1990.
2023.12.13
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[Critique] The Sides We Cannot See Do Exist
“Can we only wish?” Is there anything that people can do as they see, hear about, and experience in close or personal ways the endless crises, frustrations, and suffering happening around them?
2024
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Exhibitions
《Monument Zero》, 2014.10.03 – 2014.10.28, Trunk Gallery
Trunk Gallery’s October exhibition is 《Monument Zero》 by Sangdon Kim. Today, our hearts remain heavy because of the Sewol Ferry disaster. Many in our society—unable to address their words toward anyone—are in need of healing, and there is a collective sense that this tragedy must be remembered so that such a horrific event never happens again.
2014.10.03
