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Artist Sora Park: Critical Imagination of a Future Accelerated by Technological Advancement
Sora Park (b. 1992) works with a focus on social issues that emerge within contemporary digital media environments such as social media spaces and the metaverse. In particular, she pays attention to phenomena intensified and exposed by the advancement of science and technology, imagining possible situations, characters, and products that could arise in a future where today’s problems have further deepened. She visualizes these ideas through a variety of mediums, including sculpture, video, and installation.
2025.08.25
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Unmake Lab: Exploring the Relationships Between Technology, Nature, and Society Through Technological Appropriation
Unmake Lab, a collective formed in 2016 by Binna Choi and Sooyon Song, appropriates machine perception to explore ways in which humans, nature, and society can engage with one another through computational means. Their practice particularly focuses on intersecting elements of artificial intelligence—such as datasets, computer vision, and generative neural networks—with the history of developmentalism in Asia, thereby revealing the social, spatial, and ecological conditions of the present.
2025.06.16
Exhibitions
《Pitman’s choice》, 2019.10.17 – 2019.11.17, ONE AND J. Gallery
ONE AND J. Gallery presents the exhibition 《Pitman’s Choice》 from October 17 to November 17, 2019. This is Seeun Kim’s fourth solo exhibition, where she depicts leftover spaces within planned cities. It is her first solo exhibition in Korea in seven years and features works created between 2017 and 2019.
2019.10.15
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[Interview] Inside and Outside the Frame: An Interview with Artist Kelvin Kyung Kun Park
Mun Hyejin (Mun): In this interview I would like to focus on your new work Mirror Organs: A Play of Metonomy that will be shown in Korea Artist Prize 2017, and on some of your previous works that are related to them. Let us first talk about the new work. Though you must still have a lot of final decisions to make, my understanding is that the major structure is set up.
2017.08.14
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[Essay] Gwon Osang’s Sculpture That Transcends Dimensions
Artist Gwon Osang’s Untitled GD will be on view at the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London from September 24, 2022. The piece depicts G-Dragon, a member of the South Korean idol group Big Bang, as Saint Michael the Archangel, confronting the devil.
2022.08.04
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《Intimate Sisters》, 2022.08.29 – 2022.09.30, Duson Gallery
Yeesookyung’s work gathers discarded and wounded things to resurrect them as new beings, presenting fragments of life related to wounds and healing. By dismantling traditional forms and rebirthing them through a contemporary sculptural language, her work offers a visual meeting point between tradition and modernity.
2022.08.29
