ᄆotherisland
Max L. Getov East Gallery, California, USA, September 2022
5 Channels Video Installation with projectors
Entering this time-space, beholders navigate their own landscapes stepping on shiny foreign flimsy ground. When they exit through the point where they come, they confront the same passage where they came in as we are born from land and go back to land in the end.  
ㅁ is Korean consonant letter having phonetically similar with English consonant m. Replacing m with ㅁ projects the stopping moment for visitors to contemplate about mother, other, island, land, mother is land, other is land…. The shape of ㅁ is similar to chinese character, 口 which means mouth and opening to pass through. 
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