[HYUNDAI Meets] MMCA Hyundai Motor Series 2016: KIMSOOJA – Archive of Mind

“When looking at people surrounding the table, it feels like them being one united community.”

[MMCA Hyundai Motor Series 2016 : Kimsooja – Archive of Mind] has ended its 6 months journey, which was held at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul from July 2016 to February 2017. One of the main works of this exhibition [Archive of Mind], which had been completed through visitors’ participation, has emptied and filled their hearts through the act of clay ball making. Kimsooja mentions that the process of rolling and pressing clay balls to make it as round as possible, can be perceived as a symbolic presentation of the balance and imbalance existing in our real world. Moreover, she adds that people can experience each individual will be able to experience becoming one united community by accumulating their ‘minds.’

‘Hyundai Meets’ is a film series introducing Hyundai Motor’s various art initiatives and its insights- the eighths episode with Kimsooja explaining about her work and her most recent solo exhibition, [MMCA Hyundai Motor Series: Kimsooja - Archive of Mind]

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ㅇ Directed by: Beomchul Kim (Vegetarian Pitbull Film Boutique)
ㅇ Music by: JNS