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The Museum Project

Atta Kim, Yu Yeon Kim • Aperture • ISBN 9781931788557

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The Museum Project

Atta Kim, Yu Yeon Kim • Aperture • ISBN-13 9781931788557

ISBN-10 1931788553 • 2006 • 1st Edition

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ISBN 9781931788557 • Completeness 96

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Description

The Museum Project by Atta Kim is a compelling photographic exploration that transforms everyday people and objects into museum exhibits. Kim's work challenges the viewer's perception of reality and the ephemeral nature of existence by placing his subjects in transparent boxes, creating a visual dialogue between the viewer and the subject. This book is a profound commentary on the human condition, identity, and the passage of time.

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Publisher: Aperture
Hardcover1st Edition2006
Pages: 144Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

Catalog notes

Contributor: Atta KimContributor: Yu Yeon KimMovement: Conceptual Art

Cultural context

Category: Art And PerceptionCategory: Conceptual ArtCategory: Contemporary PhotographyCategory: Cultural CommentaryCategory: Ephemeral ArtCategory: Identity And ExistenceCategory: Korean ArtCategory: Museum StudiesCategory: PhotographyInfluenced by: Marcel DuchampInfluenced by: Yoko OnoInfluenced by: Nam June PaikInfluenced: Contemporary Korean ArtistsInfluenced: Installation ArtistsCornerstone of: Contemporary Art Publications

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