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Performance Art/Memory Loading ; Babel

Memory Loading ; Babel

MEMORY LOADING ; BABEL

 

 

MEMORY LOADING ; BABEL is comprised of four works.

 

Firstly, 'CROSSFIRE'. dissolution divided by multiple role of modern people . Secondly, ‘BABEL' cynicism of weary and a boring machinelike education system . Thirdly, 'CANDY GIRLS' called an intellectual erotic performance shows paranoid obsession with desire . Lastly, ‘MEMORY LOADING' has the meaning that history goes with personal sadness together.

 

According to the Old Testament, The Tower of Babel indicated a challenge to God of human being. It caused God's anger and He divided all languages. After that, people couldn’t unite their power by themselves.

 

  

As a story of failed revolution, The Tower of Babel represents modern people's illusionary dream of becoming God as a perfect being.

 

 

   Part 1  Crossfire                                                                                Part 2     Babel

 

Part 3  Candy Girls                                                                                      Part 4  Memory Loading

 

 

Crossfire / 15 minutes . sound ./ 2007

Babel / 10 minutes  . video / 2009 

Candy Girls / 12 minutes . sound / 2007

Memory Loading / 15 minutes . sound / 2006

Photo by Lee Sel Je , Kim Bo Su  / Video Documentation by Lee Jung Hun


Crossfire

 

CROSSFIRE tried to express multiple consciousness that being emerged from multiple roles of modern people. Divided consciousness is a self-portrait of hurt modern people

 


 Babel

  

BABEL has a cynicism about an education system. It reflects viewpoint on the system that is not used as intelligence but as knowledge media and social role

 


 Candy Girls

 

CANDY GIRLS intends to make people feel intellectual erotic fun. It is romanticism of desire from the perspective of the men through the longing desire

 


Memory Loading 

 MEMORY LOADING is intended to show that there is an inextricable link between a history and a personal life through the artist personal

experience on May.18th Democratic Uprising in Gwangju,1980. The theme of this work is that why this kind of sacrifice is happened repeatedly

in every moment in our world history

  

 

   

 

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