The 5th Seoul International Media Art Biennale media_city seoul 2008 Turn and Widen
2008.09.12 – 2008.11.05
The 5th Seoul International Media Art Biennale media_city seoul 2008 Turn and Widen, was held from September 12 to November 5, 2008, at the Seoul Museum of Art. Turn and Widen probed the aesthetics of contemporary media art, with an overt interest in technology-led changes of artistic experience. The Biennale presented 78 artworks by 70 artists and teams, divided into three sections; ‘Light,’ ‘Communication.’ and ‘Time.’
SMB05 Venue
Seoul Museum of Art
Artistic Director
Organized by Seoul Museum of Art
General Director
Director of Administration & Management Bureau
- Lee Hoi-Seung
Head of Exhibition Division (acting Director of Biennale Organizing Committee secretariat)
- Jang Min-Han
Head of Administration Division
- Seo Suk-Il
Head of Collection & Conservation Division
Head of Education & PR Division
- Jun Jae-sun
Advisory Committee
Chairman
- Kim Bong Tae
Members
- Chae Mi Hyun
- Cho Tai Byung
- Kim Hyun Sook
- Lee Doo Shik
- Lee Yong
- Won In Jong
- Yoo Hee- young
- Yoon Jin Sup
Executive Advisor
Curators of Exhibition Division
- Hong-Cheol Choi
- Joo-Yun Lee
Coordinators
- Choi Eun-Jung
- Kim Won-Young
- Park Hana
- Yu So-Young
Interns
- Kim Hana
- Ko Min-Kyungm
Management and Public Relations
- CJ MEDIA (Mok Myeonggyun
- ee Huiwon)
- Hwang Hyeja
Exhibition Management and Public Relations
- BTLK (Lee Mijeong)
- pancom
Design
- Joe Young-ho)
- Vinyl (Cho Hong-rai
Exhibition Space Design
- Jy-hye Lee)
- Luna Key
- Olivecomm International (Jay Heo
Exhibition Space Construction
- Miji Art (Park Keun-su)
Exhibition Equipment
- MultiSync (Hyun-su Eum)
Shipping & Installation
Support
- Austrian Federal Ministry for Education Arts and Culture
- CJ Media
- Embassy of France in Korea
- Embassy of the Netherlands in Korea
- Embassy of the Republic of Austria in Korea
- France Express
- KT&G Sang Sang Ma Dang
- Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism Republic of Korea
- Ministry of Science and ICT
- Mondriaan Fund
- Naver
Artist
- AES+F
- Anaisa Franco
- Anish Kapoor
- Ann Veronica Janssens
- Antoine Schmitt
- Anxiong Qiu
- Atsuhiro Ito
- Bani Abidi
- C. E. B. Reas
- Carlos Amorales
- Carlos Coronas
- Chae Mi-Hyiun · Dr. Jung
- Christopher Thomas Allen (The Light Surgeons)
- Cleverson
- Cristina Mateus
- Damián Ontiveros Ramírez
- Daniel Pflumm
- Electronic Boutique (Aristarkh Chernyshev · Alexei Shulgin)
- Erika Harrsch
- Fudong Yang
- Gerald Van Der Kaap
- Helga Griffiths
- Herwig Turk
- Herwig Weiser
- Hui Li
- I-Chen Kuo
- ITRI Creativity Lab
- Jeong Younghoon
- Joyce Hinterding · David Haines
- Julien Maire
- Jun Nguyễn-Hatsuchiba
- Kijong Zin
- Kim Shin-il
- Kim Yunchul
- Kota Ezawa
- Kyota Takahashi
- Lee Zune
- Manon de Boer
- Marc Lee
- Marie Sester
- Marina Zurkow
- Markus Hansen
- Michael Bell-smith
- Michael Morris · Yoshiko Sato
- Miguel Angel Rios
- Minnette Vari
- MIOON
- Mohri Yuko · Mihara Soichiro
- Monika Bravo
- Olafur Eliasson
- Pablo Valbuena
- Paul Chan
- Peter Struycken
- Rafael Lozano-Hemmer
- Seo Hyo-Jung
- Shin Kiwoun
- Shiro Fuji
- Suzann Victor
- Takahiro Matsuo
- Tania Ruiz Gutierrez
- Teresa Serrano
- Thomas Köner
- Thyra Hilden · Pio Diaz
- Tunglu Hung
- William Kentridge
- Won Seong Won
- Yacine Sebti
- Yeondoo Jung
- Yu Hyun-Jung
- AES+F
- Anaisa Franco
- Anish Kapoor
- Ann Veronica Janssens
- Antoine Schmitt
- Anxiong Qiu
- Atsuhiro Ito
- Bani Abidi
- C. E. B. Reas
- Carlos Amorales
- Carlos Coronas
- Chae Mi-Hyiun · Dr. Jung
- Christopher Thomas Allen (The Light Surgeons)
- Cleverson
- Cristina Mateus
- Damián Ontiveros Ramírez
- Daniel Pflumm
- Electronic Boutique (Aristarkh Chernyshev · Alexei Shulgin)
- Erika Harrsch
- Fudong Yang
- Gerald Van Der Kaap
- Helga Griffiths
- Herwig Turk
- Herwig Weiser
- Hui Li
- I-Chen Kuo
- ITRI Creativity Lab
- Jeong Younghoon
- Joyce Hinterding · David Haines
- Julien Maire
- Jun Nguyễn-Hatsuchiba
- Kijong Zin
- Kim Shin-il
- Kim Yunchul
- Kota Ezawa
- Kyota Takahashi
- Lee Zune
- Manon de Boer
- Marc Lee
- Marie Sester
- Marina Zurkow
- Markus Hansen
- Michael Bell-smith
- Michael Morris · Yoshiko Sato
- Miguel Angel Rios
- Minnette Vari
- MIOON
- Mohri Yuko · Mihara Soichiro
- Monika Bravo
- Olafur Eliasson
- Pablo Valbuena
- Paul Chan
- Peter Struycken
- Rafael Lozano-Hemmer
- Seo Hyo-Jung
- Shin Kiwoun
- Shiro Fuji
- Suzann Victor
- Takahiro Matsuo
- Tania Ruiz Gutierrez
- Teresa Serrano
- Thomas Köner
- Thyra Hilden · Pio Diaz
- Tunglu Hung
- William Kentridge
- Won Seong Won
- Yacine Sebti
- Yeondoo Jung
- Yu Hyun-Jung
