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Interview with Hyun Yo Choi from Project Space Zip.


Seoul Digest / Interview questions:
English PDF / Korean PDF
The Interviews are conducted in Korean for Koreans and English for who are from abroad.


Seoul Digest


Can you characterize the Seoul art scene in three words?
What do you look for in art?

What does "International" mean to you?
Does nationality matter in art?
Can art be transferred to new environments?

Do you take risks in your work?
What kind of risks?
How do you measure success?
Are you living off only what you earn from art?
If not what else do you do?
How much are you willing to pay for an art piece?

How does one become an art star in Seoul?
Are collectors visible enough in Seoul?

Can it be a statement to be based in Seoul? / Is it a statement for you to stay in Seoul?
Are you influenced by the west?
What magazines do you read?
What is your contribution to the Seoul art scene?

Can you give a tip to a foreign artist in Seoul?
Do you want to be an artist in your next life?



Interviewees: In the order of interview
Chu Teh-I
Director of Kunandu Museum of Fine Arts, Taiwan.
Interviewed at Insa Art Space.

Chan-dong, Kim
Team Director of Collaboration & Partnership Team, Korean Culture & Arts Foundation.
Interviewed at KCAF office.

Hans D. Christ
Freelance curator and runs a group called hartware, Germany.
Interviewed at art center nabi, after his lecture, "Exhibiting New Media Works: Changing of the Context, Changing of the Meaning.".

Keunhye Lim
Seoul Museum of Art, Curator
Interviewed at Seoul Museum of Art

Hansu Lee
Artist from the Chang-dong Studio.
Interviewed at Chang-dong Studio.

Woojoo Park
Artist from the Chang-dong Studio.
Interviewed at Chang-dong Studio.

Joong ki Geum
Artist from the Chang-dong Studio.
Interviewed at Chang-dong Studio.

Soonsuk Nho
Artist from the Chang-dong Studio.
Interviewed at Chang-dong Studio.

Kwang-rok Lee
Producer of Digital Art Gallery, KBS
Interviewed at KBS.

Taegon Kim

Kokmim University Professor.
Interviewed at Kokmin University.

Hyun yo Choi
Curator of Project Space Zip (Darling Art Foundation)
Interviewed at Project Space Zip office.

Jan Christensen
Artist from Norway who came to produce wall painting piece for "Mix Max" exhibition at Artsonje.
Interviewed at artsonje.

Hoon Jung

Curator of Galerie BHAK (Commercial Gallery)
Interviewed at Galerie BHAK office.

Jinsuk Suh

Director of Loop Gallery (Alternative Space)
Interviewed at Galerie BHAK office.

Hyun-jin Shin
First curator of Ssamziespace
Interviewed at Ssamziespace #503

Jun-hee Lee
Editor of Art Magazine, Wolgan Misool
Interviewed at Ssamziespace #503

Kyungsook Kim
Harper's BAZAAR's Feature Director
Interviewed at BAZAAR office

Young wook Choi
Jeuwon Art Institute
Interviewed at Jeuwon Art Institute

Geum soo Choi
Neolook
Interviewed at Neokkin Office

Su-mi Kang
Art Critic
Interviewed at Ssamziespace #503

Hyung-suk Roh
Reporter from The Hankyoreh (Newspaper)
Interviewed at the balcony of his newspaper.

Youngim Kim
Volunteer of Seoul Museum of Art
Interviewed at an exhibition.

updated / MAR 04