Back Seung Woo

"Back reworks recently discovered photographs that were taken immediately after the Korean War. He strives to reexamine an ideology that leaves a country still divided by this war. He overlays the clinical, black and white photographs of institutional spaces in North Korea with flashes of color that infuse an unreality to an overly real sterility of vision."

Extrait du Communiqué de Presse de l'exosition "Layered Expressions: Korean Contemporary Photography and Active Anesthesia" (16/04/2009 - 16/05/2009) - Gana Art New York (New York, USA)