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Woomin Kim 김우민

Shijang: Aisle,

Description

Maker

  • Woomin Kim 김우민

Title

Shijang: Aisle

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Pieced and embellished textiles

Techniques

  • Pieced and embellished textiles

Dimensions

158.1 x 190.5 cm (62 1/4 x 75 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription: Some of the fabrics have Korean letters stitched onto them, but they are mostly covered up from the front by other fabrics. From the back you can read the letters 아 (ah), and 이제 (ijae) which means “now”. Out of context and hidden from the front, these words could just be repurposed from another fabric without the intention of being legible.

Type

  • Fiber Art

Credit

Museum purchase: A grant from Trustee Emeritus Dr. Se-Ung Lee P 91 via the Korea Foundation and Elizabeth T. and Dorothy N. Casey Fund

Object Number

2022.78

About

Shijang: Aisle

Inscription: Some of the fabrics have Korean letters stitched onto them, but they are mostly covered up from the front by other fabrics. From the back you can read the letters 아 (ah), and 이제 (ijae) which means “now”. Out of context and hidden from the front, these words could just be repurposed from another fabric without the intention of being legible.

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Shijang: Aisle with the accession number of 2022.78. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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