Yeseul Song
ITP Alum Yeseul Song was profiled in TestSet.
New Media art is often a very big, loud, bright, favoring sight and sound over other senses — and doing so with a strong taste for perceptual overload. It is quite refreshing to see the work of New York based, Korean artist Yeseul Song. She approaches her work with a touch that feels extremely delicate, imbued with patience and sensitivity. She demonstrates this quite clearly in her “Invisible Sculptures” series, an ongoing project.The goal seems somewhat akin to a practice such as Tai-Chi, in which practitioners appear to be moving invisible objects or sculpting thin air. Song’s sculptures require the mobilization of various senses, but constantly elude vision, or at least the first degree ocular vision we rely on somewhat excessively.
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