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Daewon Yun: Exploring Bodily Possibilities Between the Real and the Virtual
Daewon Yun (b. 1993) explores how the contemporary body is perceived and how it forms relationships by combining performance with media technologies. Grounded in his interest in “dance” and “action,” Yun has continuously examined shifting concepts of the body and structures of sensation as they are transformed within media environments.
2026.01.12
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《Mechanics of Stress》, 2023.03.08 – 2023.04.05, DOOSAN Gallery
Production of innovative technology requires not only extensive labor but also vast material inputs. In the process, harmful substances, many of which cause serious physical damage and illness to workers, are generated. Yet these health issues are often silenced, dismissed as individual misfortunes, or obscured by layers of gender and social inequality.
2023.03.07
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[Critique] Portraits of the Times Rendered in Ink
Nobody can deny the fact that this is a portrait of Michael Jackson. Often known as the King of Pop, making a massive impact on the pop world, Jackson was an icon of the times, and his appearance and costumes became a symbol in pop music history.
2012
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[Critique] Yangachi - a Trail Blazing Media Artist
Yangachi. In any discussion regarding ‘important’ Korean digital media artists, this artist’s name always receives first mention. Surprising perhaps, considering his run-of-the-mill academic credentials with a degree in sculpture.
2010
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[Critique] Lee Bul’s Body: The Opaque Shell
The 1990s, just before the dawn of the new millennium, was a period of greater upheaval than any other fin de siècle. Art was no exception—this era marked a turning point that reshaped contemporary Korean art history. The
January, 2020
