"You know, art can be something which can really disempower people, or it can be a vehicle which can empower people."
"A Mirror Woman" (2002)
"A Mirror Woman," 2002
Korean bedcovers, parallel mirror structure walls, four fans, cable, and Tibetan Monk chant, 62 x 21 1/5 x 13 feet
Collection of MUDAM, Luxembourg
Photo by Bill Orcutt
© Kimsooja
Courtesy the artist and Peter Blum Gallery, New York
Korean bedcovers, parallel mirror structure walls, four fans, cable, and Tibetan Monk chant, 62 x 21 1/5 x 13 feet
Collection of MUDAM, Luxembourg
Photo by Bill Orcutt
© Kimsooja
Courtesy the artist and Peter Blum Gallery, New York
"When I was doing sewing pieces, I considered all the women’s activities—sewing, cooking, laundry, pressing, cleaning the house, shopping, decorating—as two- and three-dimensional or performative activities. I wanted to appreciate that aspect and reveal the artistic context."
-Kimsooja



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