Acrobat is derived from the Greek words "acros" (height) and "baino" (to go), meaning "Person walking on tiptoe".
The acrobat's movement beyond physical limitations came to me as an alternative to overcome the current situation.
In these days of helplessness, instinctive senses may be required rather than rational judgment.
I want to reveal some potential as a subject of change through the character of an acrobat.
Shin Jungkyun
2019 MFA, The Department of Fine Art, Seoul National University, Korea
2021 , Art space BOAN2, Seoul, Korea
2019 Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art Busan,Busan, Korea
2019 , Korean cultural center, Central, Hongkong
2017 , Asia Culture Center, Gwangju, Korea
2017 MMCA Residency Goyang, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Goyang, Korea
2013 Archiving & Preservation, ARGOS Center for Art & Media, Brussels, Belgium
2012 , Korean Film Archive, Seoul, Korea
2012 BFA, The Department of Fine Art/ Media Art, Seoul National University, Korea
2011 , Dixie University, Utah, USA
Milan, the big city that never sleeps. A young, disenchanted girl lets her life be hollowed out by loneliness. She spends the weekend getting lost in the noise that surrounds her, desperately searching for an aim.
Days go on in the same mood, anxiety raises questions, confusion exceeds reality, s...