"I still think the social function of art is that kind of negative aesthetic. Otherwise there’s no social function for it."
SHORT: Kimsooja: "A Beggar Woman" & "A Homeless Woman"
From the series, "Exclusive"
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Artist Kimsooja reflects on her series of videotaped performances—"A Beggar Woman" and "A Homeless Woman" (both 2000–01)—realized in cities around the world: Cairo, Delhi, Lagos, and Mexico City.
Producer: Wesley Miller & Nick Ravich. Interview: Susan Sollins. Camera: Richard Numeroff. Sound: Merce Williams. Editor: Lizzie Donahue & Paulo Padilha. Artwork Courtesy: Kimsooja.
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