Tag: south korea
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Hwanmin Jin
Hwanmin Jin is a South Korean ceramic artist. Although ceramics are not new to the realm of Korean art, Jin sprinkles originality into his work by blending tradition and modernity. In particular, Jin uses traditional Korean pottery-making methods to craft the base of the ceramic. He then uses an innovative”soap bubble” technique. The soap bubble…
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Nam June Paik
Nam June Paik (1932-2006) was a South Korean artist often considered to be the founder of video art. He is also the first to coin the term “electronic superhighway” to describe the World Wide Web! An esteemed member of the avant-garde Fluxus movement, Paik was inspired by composers of his age, such as John Cage,…
