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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
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Artist Jamyoung Koo: Translating Virtual Structures into Material Form
Jamyoung Koo (b. 1986) has been exploring how rapidly evolving technological (software) experiences influence the creation of visual art. He investigates the structures and forms of invisible virtual systems that operate and sustain the physical structures of the real world, focusing on translating them into the realm of sculpture.
2025.08.25
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[Critique] Contagious Bodies
“Woman” serves as perhaps the most immediate entry point into Youngjoo Cho’s body of work. Through videos, performances, and installations, Cho critically reconfigures symbols of femininity that have been otherized and stereotyped, drawing deeply from her personal experiences and perspectives as a woman.
2024
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The Final Work of ‘An Artist Gone Too Soon,’ Bahc Yiso
Among the works exhibited at the Busan Biennale, one piece in particular has drawn attention from both inside and outside the art world: the monumental installation We Are Happy (photo), mounted atop a steel tower in the outdoor exhibition space of the Busan Museum of Art.
2004.06.10
Exhibitions
《Songs from knee to nose》, 2016.05.25 – 2016.07.10, MMCA, Gwacheon
《SONGS FROM KNEE TO CHIN - A PROJECT BY SORA KIM》 is a prologue to the special exhibition that will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the MMCA Gwacheon as well as a sound performance project by Sora Kim that is being held for the first time in the newly refurbished Gallery 1 space of the museum.
2016.05.25
