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[HanCinema's Digest] Photography and Art

Enjoy some beautiful landscape paintings from Yeong-A Yeo, Korea's biggest media art show is now on, pop art and political satire collide on the streets of Busan, and see how architects are redesigning rural homes through "idea-driven" design practices.

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"Yeoung-A Yeo"

Enjoy these six landscape paintings from South Korean artist Yeong-A Yeo whose work was on exhibition at The Brick Lane Gallery last month under the title, "Landscape: Rural Vs Rural". Yeong-A Yeo was born in the coastal city of Busan and has lived in Dublin for the past five-and-a-half years. Enjoy!

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"Seoul Media Art Biennale explores new languages to define future"

The Seoul International Media Art Biennale is the largest showcasing of media art in Korea and has been in operation since 2000. The event, which "emphasises the role of advanced technology in society", will be featured across four of the Seoul Museum of Art's branches from September through to late November. Catch it if you can!

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"Pop Artist Tours South Korea in an Art-Truck to Satirize President Park"

One Busan resident, pop artists Lee Byeong-ha (aka Lee Ha), is using his artist talents to satirize South Korea's current president Park Geun-hye (as well as past political figures) with a modified truck adorned with caricatures. Lee Ha says, "It is an artist's destiny to criticize corrupt society, sing for philosophy and civilization, and connect with the people of the time".

...READ ON THE KOREA BIZWIRE

"STPMJ completes rural cabin with a swivelled roof in South Korea"

What do you think of architects Seung Teak Lee and Mi Jung Lim's project that aimed to "experiment with the traditional gable roof"? The "Shear House" is located in Yecheon Country, a rural village in North Gyeongsang province, home to around 52,311 residents, and is described as an "idea-driven design practice". Would you live here? Of course you would...

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