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Joon-ho
Culture Trip
Jeon
and
Kyung-won
ⓒMoon
“SeoulWeatherStation:”
Non-humanPerspectiveoftheClimateCrisis
ByLeeJu-won
StaffReporterofCultureSection
C
limatechangehasbecomeanexistentialthreattotheworld.InSeptember2022,1,562SouthKoreantraditionalmarkets
andabout4,000vehicleswereflooded,andculturalpropertiesweredamagedordestroyedbecauseofthesupertyphoon
“Hinnamnor.” Hinnamnor formed at a latitude that was 10 degrees higher than for typhoons “Rusa” and “Maemi” that
occurred20yearsago.Thus,SouthKoreanmeteorologistsconsideritaneffectofclimatechange.Also,theypredictthatupcoming
typhoonswillgrowstrongastheseatemperaturerisesandcreatesmoreevaporation.Humanityhasreachedthepointwherethey
cannolongeravoidtheclimatecrisis.
As the climate crisis gets more extensive, cultural artists are highlighting the problems of the climate crisis as well through
creativeoutlets.The“SeoulWeatherStation”exhibitionshedslightontheclimatecrisisaroundtheworld,anditisdifferentiated
in that it views the climate crisis from a non-human perspective and subverts human-centered values unlike other exhibitions.
“SeoulWeatherStation”isholdingthefirstexhibitionofWorldWeatherNetwork(WWN)where28countries,includingFrance,
Canada,andNewZealand,becomeclimatologicalstationsandexploreresearchartisticallyontheclimatecrisis.TheArgusvisited
the “Seoul Weather Station” exhibition on the present climate crisis and examined the social role played by art and provides an
opportunityforreaderstoreflectontheirattitudestowardtheenvironment.
MoonKyung-won&JeonJoon-ho:
? “SeoulWeatherStation” ?
Artistsof“SeoulWeatherStation”
Period 2022.08.30to2022.11.20
Let’sgoinsidetheArtSonjeCenter.Ifvisitorsenterthemain
Location ArtSonjeCenter(87Yulgok-ro3-gilJongno-
gate of the Art Sonje Center, visitors can see the ticket desk
right away. After checking tickets, visitors can also take a
guSeoul03062Korea).ComeoutofExitNo.1at An-
guide book placed on the desk. This guidebook consists of
guk Station of Line 3 and walk towards Jung Dok
detailed explanations about works and introduces the artists.
PublicLibrary.ArtSonjeCenterwillbeontheright-
It says that Moon Kyung-won and Jeon Joon-ho have been
handsidebeforethelibrary.
exploring the role of art in a contemporary society alongside
Opening Hours Tuesday, Thursday to Sunday:
crisessuchaspoliticalandeconomiccontradictions,historical
12:00-19:00, Wednesday: 12:00-21:00, Closed
conflicts, and especially climate change. Also, they are best
Mondayandpublicholidays.
knownforinterdisciplinaryandparticipatoryworksthatintend
Admission fee Adults (19-64): 10,000 won
to reflect on the lives of people by themselves and suggest
(US$7.19),Youth(9-18):7,000won(US$5.04),8and
possibilities for the future by collaborating with experts
under,over65:Free,Visitorswithdisabilities:Free
from various fields, including design, science, philosophy,
economics,andpolitics.
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OCTOBER 2022

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