'transPOP: Korea Vietnam Remix' introduces a dynamic mix of sixteen critically acclaimed artists from Korea, Vietnam and the United States, signaling an unprecedented engagement with the rich historic and contemporary linkages between Korea and Vietnam. The featured artworks variously engage interconnections between the two countries, including the intersections of history, trauma, and contemporary popular culture. With information about the 'transPOP: Korea Vietnam Remix Symposium'.

Access level

Onsite

publisher

Arts Council Korea, 한국문화예술위원회 (Seoul, South Korea)

Location code

EX.KOR.TRA

Language

English,

Korean

Keyword

video art, installation, photography, performance art, sculpture, diaspora, painting, diaspora, South Korea, group exhibition

Publication/Creation date

2008

ISBN / ISSN

Nil

No of copies

Content type

catalogue

Chapter headings

Curatorial Conversations/Correspondences - Viet Le & Yong Soon Min

Korea's Vietnam War: Out of the Silence - Charles K. ARMSTRONG

The Authenticity of the Anonymous: Popular Culture and the Art of War - NGUYEN Viet Thanh

The Body and the Self in Contemporary Vietnamese Art - Nora A. TAYLOR

Korean American Youth and Transnational Flows of Popular Culture across the Pacific - PARK Jungsun

East Asian Cultural Traces in Post-socialist Vietnam - Mandy THOMAS

Related event

venue	date
Arko Art Center, 아르코미술관, Seoul, South Korea	2008
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, United States	2008

Artist

OH Yongseok (b. 1976), 오용석,

Organiser

Arko Art Center (Seoul, South Korea),

Arts Council Korea, 한국문화예술위원회 (Seoul, South Korea)

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