Humanity and Nature Healing Unfolding on LED Screen
Special Media Art Exhibition by Kang I-yeon at COEX K-Pop Square
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Arts Council Korea announced on the 5th that they will hold a special media art exhibition by artist Kang I-yeon at the COEX K-pop Square in Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul until March. Kang's work '0.4' will be displayed about 20 times daily from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. on a giant LED screen measuring 81 meters wide and 20 meters high. The piece reflects on humanity and nature, addressing issues related to COVID-19 and the climate crisis. It reveals the uncomfortable truths about the Earth that nature with its mysterious vitality and humanity have long overlooked.
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Artist Kang stated, "Healing focused solely on humans is no longer possible," adding, "The healing of both humanity and nature holds the key to enabling our future." She continued, "I hope this project becomes a small step toward biosphere healing." This exhibition is part of the 'Healing through Art Project,' an art program organized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Arts Council Korea to comfort and support the public emotionally exhausted by COVID-19 through art.
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