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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
Exhibitions
《PERFORM 2019》, 2019.08.27 – 2019.08.31, Asia Culture Center, Ilmin Museum of Art
PERFORM 2019 operates an art café titled “Linkin-out.” In this café-style exhibition, visitors select and rent works of art, which are then served to their tables. This format allows audiences to closely observe and physically engage with the works, enabling a deeper form of access—or “link-in”—to the artworks.
2019.08.25
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Artist Han Sungwoo: Painting the Hidden Underside Beneath the Spectacle
Han Sungwoo (b. 1987) has been working with everyday landscapes and places encountered in daily life as the subjects of his practice. However, rather than focusing on the subjects themselves, he turns his attention to what lies beneath the visible surface — deserted spaces, worn walls and floors, or traces left upon the body — the hidden underside obscured by the foreground.
2026.06.15
Exhibitions
《Wanderer》, 2022.11.18 - 2022.12.04, Incheon Art Platform
As part of its residency program, Incheon Art Platform is carrying out the “Creation & Production Project” to support the creative activities of its 2022 resident artists. As the twelfth project in the visual arts category this year, it presents Kim Taedong’s exhibition 《Wanderer》.
2022.11.16
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[Essay] The Planarity Journey in Artist Im Sunny’s Colorful Paintings
Lim Sunhee’s (b. 1975) colorful artworks may look like regular paintings that depict objects, scenery, or some sort of image. Lined Blue Ring Angelfish II (2019) resembles an aquarium filled with brilliantly colored fish, while Magritte_The Discovery of Fire (2022) seems to depict a dream in which a floating brass instrument is on fire somewhere on land where the sun sets.
2022.09.12
