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us of a classroom depicts the struggle and vacuousness that
and attaching their day and impression about the exhibition.
learnersexperience,whenfindingtheirway.Afterleavingthe
The work is designed considering that the book ¡°Demian¡± is
roomandonthewaytothestairs,visitorscanseesomeworks
a diary of Sinclair¡¯s childhood and that the author Hermann
by Kim Hyung-woo. Different from ¡°New World,¡± drawing
HessereflectedhimselfintheprotagonistSinclair.21-year-old
the chaos of finding identity, the ¡°Pinecone¡± is consoling the
LeeYoon-youngsaidthatshelookedbackonherdaysticking
hardship at that time. The ¡°Pinecone¡± embodies the slow
the post-it on the wall and thought about what kind of person
vertical motion of the pinecone¡¯s shell, hoping to give a long-
she is, by reading others¡¯ impressions and comparing herself
lasting peace, like what Demian gave to Sinclair. ¡°Sonnet
withthem.
73,¡± the next artwork by Kim is cheering visitors who are in
theprocessofsearchingfortheirego.Portrayingthesailofa
ship, the artist represents the tough way of self-examination
as a ship making a voyage with its sail, believing that the
method to survive in a chaotic society is self-reflection. It is
to encourage visitors to keep on the journey of finding their
¡ãManypeoplearewritingtheirimpressionsabouttheirdayandtheexhibition.
way, even at the time when they feel they are going to lose
everything. These three artworks are supporting the young to
Stepping away from ¡°Sinclair¡¯s Diary¡± and turning the
findtheirownegoidentityviainvestigatingindependently,the
corner, the purple light and the scent of lilac slowly come
sameaswhatDemiandidtoSinclair.Whileappreciatingthese
up, which is from ¡°Taste of Fantasy.¡± The ¡°Taste of Fantasy¡±
artworks,itfeelslikeDemian¡¯svoiceisreaching,¡°Thatiswhy
draws the story of Sinclair¡¯s getting away from his troubles,
each of us has to find out for ourselves what is permitted and
which is because he fell in love with a woman, Beatrice.
whatisforbidden¡¤¡¤¡¤Thosewhoaretoolazyandcomfortableto
Numerous lilacs hanging on the ceiling represent the joy felt
thinkforthemselvesandmaketheirownjudgesobeythelaws.
from the first love and immature day. The artist hopes for
Others sense their own laws within them¡¤¡¤¡¤ Each person must
visitors to stroll under the lilacs and evoke the memory of
standonhisownfeet.¡±
one¡¯s first love and of changing one¡¯s beliefs. Many visitors
were taking photos and slowly walking below the lilacs,
reminiscing. Twenty-seven-year-old Kim Min-ji said, ¡°I
liked that there were many photo spots and I felt like being
substitutedforSinclairwhiletakingphotos.¡±
¡ãBothartworkssymbolicallyrepresentthestrugglesofyouth.
¡°Frozen¡± and ¡°Out of the Egg¡± have a common theme,
payingattentiontothebackgroundof¡°Demian,¡±WorldWarI.
Withwhiteladders,beds,desks,andotherfurnituredisplayed
¡ãTheroomfulloflilacmakesvisitorsrecalltheirhappymemories.
broken and turned over, ¡°Frozen¡± shows individuals who lost
their social function and their devastated lives after the war,
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through furniture that is directly connected to human daily
StrugglesandAgony,ComfortandEmpathy
life, being demolished and disordered. It depicts a society
Passing the ¡°Taste of Fantasy,¡± there is a small room with a
where life and even a basic order of society have collapsed.
chaotic display of a cross and sphere sculptures around white
Theartistcreatedthisworkfocusingonthefactthat¡°Demian¡±
classroom desks and chairs. It is an artwork called ¡°New
gave comfort and a solution to a defeated German nation,
World,¡± which expresses the confusion that Sinclair goes
full of pain and anger, thinking that today¡¯s life is not much
through while destroying his original values and finding the
different from the life after World War I. ¡°Out of the Egg,¡±
new order, via Demian. The sphere sculpture represents the
whichformsaroomwithdiversepicturesofsoldiers,children,
egg, which has not been hatched, and the space reminding
and other characters, is a piece expressing the mind of
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