Sim, Jun Seub(Korea) The tale of 'sound' that Sim, Jun Seub tells us is not about beautiful sounds but 'noise'. Our bodies become habituated. As Merleau Ponty reflected, our bodies remember beyond our consciousness. The sounds that we can hear are somewhat alike with our desire that is becoming institutionalized. Our life that is being dent by the social system that eliminates desires that are different or new are similar to machines. In this sense, the noises that the artist shows may be 'memories of origin', 'voice from nature', or 'echo of desire' that lives in our vivid memories. Audiences that visit the exhibition may be disturbed by all the noise. The artist is trying to say that sounds from our heart, voices of modern men continuously talking about themselves, or sounds of simply every living things may actually be 'noise'. To him, noise is a different form of 'survival', 'life', or 'desire'. Although we cannot or may not hear them…
Exhibition Date | 2011.07.16~2011.08.07
Korea
Sim, Jun Seub(Korea) The tale of 'sound' that Sim, Jun Seub tells us is not about beautiful sounds but 'noise'. Our bodies become habituated. As Merleau Ponty reflected, our bodies remember beyond our consciousness. The sounds that we can hear are somewhat alike with our desire that is becoming institutionalized. Our life that is being dent by the social system that eliminates desires that are different or new are similar to machines. In this sense, the noises that the artist shows may be 'memories of origin', 'voice from nature', or 'echo of desire' that lives in our vivid memories. Audiences that visit the exhibition may be disturbed by all the noise. The artist is trying to say that sounds from our heart, voices of modern men continuously talking about themselves, or sounds of simply every living things may actually be 'noise'. To him, noise is a different form of 'survival', 'life', or 'desire'. Although we cannot or may not hear them…