Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 21 hours ago
October 14, 2025 - With his installations, Hong Seon Jang transforms industrial products and found objects in order to explore the usually recognizable surroundings. As their conventional function and values are reinterpreted, distorted, and subverted, Jang investigates opposing concepts and contrasting ideas, such as authority and subordination, internal and external dynamics, and the interplay between security and threat. Through his art, Jang invites viewers to re-examine how symbols acquire cultural and ideological significance, and how their meanings transform in displacement.
For more information, please visit the link below:
koreasociety.org/arts-culture/gallery-talks/2059-artist-talk-hong-seon-jang
October 14, 2025 - With his installations, Hong Seon Jang transforms industrial products and found objects in order to explore the usually recognizable surroundings. As their conventional function and values are reinterpreted, distorted, and subverted, Jang investigates opposing concepts and contrasting ideas, such as authority and subordination, internal and external dynamics, and the interplay between security and threat. Through his art, Jang invites viewers to re-examine how symbols acquire cultural and ideological significance, and how their meanings transform in displacement.
For more information, please visit the link below:
koreasociety.org/arts-culture/gallery-talks/2059-artist-talk-hong-seon-jang
