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Sahmyook University Professor Holds Solo Exhibition 'Plastic Flower III' in Tokyo

From Hankyoreh · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Professor Seo Jeong-mi of Sahmyook University's Department of Art and Design will hold a solo exhibition in Tokyo, Japan, from July 27 to 29.
  • The exhibition, titled 'Plastic Flower III,' will showcase new works expanding her 'Image Poetry of Creation' series into AI object images.
  • The exhibition aims to introduce the creativity and experimental nature of Korean contemporary art to Japan and explore new formative worlds where digital and material elements converge.

Professor Seo Jeong-mi from Sahmyook University's Department of Art and Design is set to present her solo exhibition, 'Plastic Flower III,' at the Flag Ginza Gallery in Tokyo, Japan. The exhibition will run from July 27 to 29, offering a platform for cultural exchange and showcasing contemporary Korean artistic expression.

The exhibition will feature Seo's latest works, which build upon her long-term research into the 'Image Poetry of Creation' series. These new pieces extend her previous focus on two-dimensional digital images into the realm of AI-generated object imagery. Through her unique artistic language, Seo explores themes of nature, humanity, the cycle of life, and environmental consciousness.

'Plastic Flower III' promises to present a novel formative world where digital technologies intersect with physical materials. The exhibition is anticipated to serve as a significant venue for introducing the creativity and experimental spirit of Korean contemporary formative art to a Japanese audience.

Professor Seo expressed her intention to continue exploring the fusion of images and form in three-dimensional works. "Building on this exhibition, I plan to continue experimenting with three-dimensional works that combine image and form," she stated. This initiative highlights her commitment to pushing the boundaries of artistic creation and engaging with new technological possibilities.

Building on this exhibition, I plan to continue experimenting with three-dimensional works that combine image and form.

— Seo Jeong-miProfessor Seo Jeong-mi shared her future artistic plans following the opening of her Tokyo exhibition.
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Originally published by Hankyoreh in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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