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Kies een stemming en de kamer zelf antwoordt — het licht koelt of warmt op, de sfeer verandert van tempo, en alleen de werken die dat gevoel belichamen, treden naar voren uit de duisternis. De rest verdwijnt in de schaduw.
Byoungho Kim
A Sculptor of Systems: The World of Byoungho Kim Born in Seoul, South Korea, in 1974, Byoungho Kim emerged as a distinctive voice in contemporary sculpture, one deeply concerned with the interplay between technology, nature, and the human condition. His artistic journey isn’t rooted in traditional sculpting methods but rather in a meticulous process akin to industrial production—a deliberate choice that informs both the aesthetic and c
onceptual core of his work. Kim's early education laid the groundwork for this unique approach; he graduated from the College of Fine Arts at Hongik University in 2000, followed by three years dedicated to Art Engineering research within a National Research Laboratory designated by the Ministry of Science and Technology. This period proved pivotal, shifting his focus from purely aesthetic concerns toward an exploration of systems, mat…