‘Entanglement of Life’
| Date | Lecture title | Description | Speaker | |
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| August | 3 | What is contemporary ecologism?: Navigating today’s technology landscape | Ecological outlook on the co-existence between man (society), technology, and ecology | Kwangsuk LEE Professor, Seoul National University of Science And Technology |
| 17 | Welcome to the Anthropocene | The Anthropocene and rewilding | Myungae CHOI KAIST Center for Anthropocene Studies |
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| 31 | Schrödinger’s cat | The Earth as a political entity of multiple species | Yumi CHOI Researcher, Suyunomo 104 |
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| September | 14 | Enhancing diversity of ecosystems | Meaning and implications of ecosystems | Hojeong KANG Professor, Yonsei University |
| 28 | Disasters and arts | Historical relationship between disasters and arts | Taeman CHOI Professor, Kookmin University |
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| October | 12 | Beyond the wave: Theme and composition of the Changwon Sculpture Biennale 2022 | Motives of the Biennale and selected featured works | Kwanyong CHO General Director, Changwon Sculpture Biennale 2022 |
Quantum Physics and Changing Discourse in Contemporary Art
The national scholarly symposium sheds light on the origin of life and matter in the context of quantum physics, while examining the latest developments in the local and international sculpture scenes and art worlds. It brings together featured artists at this year’s Biennale as well as a particle physicist and art critics to discuss the theme “Quantum Physics and Changing Discourse in Contemporary Art.”
| 1:00-1:10 pm | Opening remarks and acknowledgements |
| Session 1. Beyond the wave: Key issues in contemporary sculpture | |
| 1:10-1:30 pm | Keynote speech: Kwanyong CHO (General Director, Changwon Sculpture Biennale 2022) |
| 1:30-1:50 pm | Kangyoung LEE (Particle physicist and Professor at Gyeongsang National University) |
| 1:50-2:10 pm | Jinmyeong LEE (Art critic and Director of Taehwa River Eco Art Festival) |
| 2:10-2:25 pm | Coffee break |
| Session 2. Time, frequency, and energy | |
| 2:25-2:45 pm | Wan LEE (Featured artist at Changwon Biennale 2022 and lead artist at Venice Biennale’s Korean Pavilion) |
| 2:45-3:05 pm | Jungki BEAK (Featured artist at Changwon Biennale 2022 and inaugural exhibition at Ulsan Art Museum) |
| 3:05-3:25 pm | Earl PARK (Featured artist at Changwon Biennale 2022 and member of media artist group Jonpasang) |
| Session 3. Expanding the horizon of art and life | |
| 3:25-3:45 pm | Choonho PARK (Chief Curator, Kim Chong Yung Museum) |
| 3:45-4:05 pm | Sangyong SHIM (Director of Seoul National University Museum of Art and Professor at Seoul National University) |
| 4:05-4:25 pm | Coffee break |
| Session 4. Panel discussion | |
| 4:25-5:00 pm | Jinsup YOON (Chair, art critic and former President of Korean Art Critics Association) |
How to make an International Exchange Platform after the Pandemic - Focus on the Direction of Residency Program
Examines the flow of international exchange platforms after the COVID-19 pandemic and seeks ways to build them. The role of the Changwon Sculpture Biennale as a cultural exchange platform between Busan-Ulsan-South Gyeongsang Province and international is discussed.
| 1:00-1:10 pm | Welcome speech |
| Section 1. How to make an international exchange platform | |
| 1:10-1:30 pm | Keynote speech, Cho, Kwanyong(General Director, 2022 CWSB.) |
| 1:30-1:50 pm | Kim Hong-hee (Chairperson, Nam June Paik Cultural Foundation) |
| 1:50-2:10 pm | Suh, Jinsuk (Director, Ulsan Art Museum) |
| 2:10-2:25 pm | Break |
| Section 2. The changes in international art exchange program after the COVID19 | |
| 2:25-2:45 pm | Patricia Couvet (Co-Director, Slavs and Tatars) |
| 2:45-3:05 pm | Giulio Verago (Curator, Viafarini) |
| 3:05-3:25 pm | Paulus Fugers (Director, SomoS Arts) |
| Section 3.The role of Changwon Sculpture Biennale 2022 as an International art
exchange platform in Buwoolgyung (mega-city belt in southern coast of South Korea) |
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| 3:25-3:45 pm | Ki, Hey kyung (Director, Busan Museum of Art) |
| 3:45-4:05 pm | Roh, Hyungsuk (Professional Journalist in Art and Cultural Herritage, Hankyoreh Newspaper) |
| 4:05-4:25 pm | Break |
| Section 4. Panel Discussion | |
| 4:25-5:00 pm | Kim, Jinyup (Professor, Seoul National University) |
