A poster for “Lectures on Arts and Past,” hosted by the Korea Basis / Courtesy of KF
The Korea Basis, a government-affiliated nonprofit that fosters cultural alternate and public diplomacy, will host a collection of lectures exploring the intersections of Korean artwork and know-how throughout the USA and United Kingdom this month.
Titled “KF LAB Sequence: Lectures on Arts and Past,” the weeklong program is about to run from Nov. 12 to 19 at 5 establishments, with an purpose to deepen world tutorial engagement with Korean tradition.
A chat on Korean structure will happen within the U.S. on the Faculty of the Artwork Institute of Chicago (Nov. 12), the Korea Society in New York Metropolis (Nov. 17) and New York College Institute of Tremendous Arts (Nov. 18-19).
Led by Pai Hyung-min, professor of structure on the College of Seoul, the lecture will hint the historic context and main currents of the nation’s fashionable and modern architectural panorama. Pai beforehand curated the Golden Lion-winning Korean Pavilion on the 2014 Venice Structure Biennale and the inaugural version of the Seoul Biennale of Structure and Urbanism in 2017.
In the meantime, this system’s artwork and know-how phase is scheduled to make stops on the College of London’s Faculty of Oriental and African Research (Nov. 12) and the College of Sheffield’s Centre for Korean Research within the U.Ok (Nov. 13).
Lee Jin-joon, affiliate professor of tradition know-how at Korea Superior Institute of Science and Expertise, will delve into the present panorama of Korea’s cutting-edge media and digital artwork, the place synthetic intelligence (AI) turns into each muse and medium.
A fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, Lee made headlines earlier this yr with “Good Morning Mr. G-Dragon,” an experimental area mission that launched into orbit an AI-generated video crafted from the iris information and music of Ok-pop icon G-Dragon.
