Pavilion of the Republic of Korea

Artists: Michael W. Joo, Do-Ho Suh

Commissioners: Kyung-mee Park

Venue: Giardini


Do-Ho Suh

(* 1962 Seoul, Republic of Korea)

Public Figures. 2001
Glass fiber reinforced resin, bronze, steel structure
2094 x 2748 x 2840 cm

Set up in front of the entrance to the Korean pavilion.

Some/One. 2001
Stainless steel military dog tags, nickel plated copper sheets, glass fiber reinforced resin, stainless steel structure, rubber sheets

The military dog tags on the floor lead to the figure made of the same material in the back room.


Michael W. Joo

(* 1966 Ithaka, New York, USA)

Tree. 2001
Oak, stainless steel pipe, steel plate
180 x 180 x 1300 cm

Access/Denial. 2001
Stainless steel, urethane plastic, pigment, talcum powder, string
100 x 180 x 50 cm (variable)

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49th International Art Exhibition
La Biennale di Venezia

10 June - 4 November 2001

Title: Plateau of Humankind

Curator: Harald Szeemann

List of the 120 participants

Pavilions
National and institutional participations

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