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CULTURE
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LookingintoflowerboysyndromeinKoreasociety
Flowerboysrepresentunisex
Honestyandintegrityare
A
man with a slim figure and a wave
regard appearances of entertainers who are
permpassesbythestreet.Hisdressis
splendidandhandsomeasthestandardofthe
unisexclothes,too.Viewersaretalkingina
beauty. Therefore, men started putting on a
necessary
whisper. ¡°Is it a man, or a woman?¡± These
makeup and doing a plastic operation in
dayssuchathingisnotrare.
ordertogetwomen¡¯sinterest.
People can see commonly the person
Alsothistrendwasaffectedbyanincrease
I
whose sex is indistinguishable by
in the rate of women¡¯s going out into the
t¡¯shardtoseeafriend
appearance. Also in the past, people
worldandmen¡¯sdoinghousework.Women
as a representative of
wondered, ¡°Is that a man or a woman?¡± at
learnbyexperiencingmen¡¯sworksandmen
the company in college
thesightofamanwithlonghair.Menhave
learn by experiencing women¡¯s works.
around us, expecially in
beenchanginglikewomen,andwomenhave
During this process, men become delicate
Korea.Thereisoneman
been changing like men little by little.
and women come to have an enterprising
in Hankuk University of
Nowadays many products such as perfume
spirit.
Foreign Studies(HUFS).
and clothes are for both men and women.
Lastly, unisex is a required course of the
The name is Chae
Theunisextrend,thatmenandwomen are
Post Industrial Society controled by
Kyong-min (BE-02). He
not distinguished and that they are alike,
autonomy and originality. According to the
created a community,
extended its influence to outward
critics,unisexisnotapassingphenomenon,
¡°Filmmakingpeople¡±in
appearances.
butinthecourseofhumanevolution.
1999, even though there
were a few communities
Manchangedlikeawoman
According to the latest result of a study,
on the internet. He
AhnJung-hwanandKimJae-won,theyrepresent¡°flowerboys.¡±
¡°Flower boy¡± makes a good example of
however,ratherthantypicalmen,thosewho
created this community
themanwhochangedlikewoman.¡°Flower
possess both soft and warmhearted
because he liked using
boy¡±isanewwordthatcallsthehandsome
waistishollowedwithdart,soitseemstobe
Shin Eun-kyung, an actress in ¡°My Wife is
personality easily adapt themselves to
cameras. After he made
manwhohasasoftskinandaneatandtidy
slender. The collar of a dress shirt became
Gangster¡±andJeonJi-hyun,theanactressin
societyandareemotionallysound.Likewise,
thiscommunity,hegotto
appearance.Informerdays,womenusedto
soft remarkably. Men¡¯s clothes became
¡°The Sassy Girl,¡± (Korean title:
it is as much to say that women who have
knowthepeopleinmany
pay attention to strong and muscular men.
splendidandsoft.
Yeopgijeokin Geunyeo). In these films,
some mannish character have a high
fields.In2000,hefinally
However,accordingtotherecentresearchof
Also,mencametochoosetheirprofession
women¡¯scharactersaredifferentfromthose
adaptability. This phenomenon should be
started to sell the
an Internet site ¡°beautynet,¡± women
among women¡¯ jobs such as from a visit
ofotherfilms.Womenwhoarestrongerthan
regarded as not destroying sexual
electronic equipments to
nowadays like slender men more than
salesclerk of cosmetics to a visiting
mencontrolmen.
characteristics but breaking down a fixed
the members of the
ChaeKyong-min(BE-02)
muscular men. This result is contrary to
housekeeper.
Even women were admitted in 1998 for
ideaof¡°whatmanmustbeorwhatwoman
community.
men¡¯s expectations. Men¡¯s womanish
According to these phenomena, men¡¯s
the first time to enter the Royal Military
mustbe.¡±
Afteralltheseyears,he
KimMin-suk/TheArgus
fashion, accordingly, is no longer a hateful
character was changed into thoughtful and
Academyafterlongyearsofexclusion.And
It is true that man and woman became
promoted his own
phenomenon.
softone.Menarenotbluntandauthoritative
this year the Academy produced twelve
beautiful with resembling each other.
company and paid his debt to his parents which is about five million won. Now his
Followingthetrendofthetimes,menare
any more. Because men who are full of
women generals. Appearance of a woman
However,appearanceisnotall.Itisrequired
companyhasbeenstabilizedandheisproudofbeingcompletelyoutofdebt.
striving to be a ¡°flower boy.¡± What have
humorarefavoriteswithwomen.
general, especially, has a special meaning
that they resemble each other not only in
Hesaid,¡°Iamconcentratingontwojobsnow.Oneofthemisdistributingthedigital
been regarded exclusive possessions of
breakingthefixedideathatonlymancanbe
appearance but also in character. If man
electrichomeappliancesandaudioandvideo(AV)stuffs.Istarttomakehome-theater
woman, began to step into men¡¯s ground.
Womanchangedlikeaman
ageneral.
learn woman¡¯s delicacy and woman learn
and films. These are my core part in my business. The other is a free-lancer in
Mengotoabeautyparlorforaperm,andto
Undoubtedly,womanisnotanexception.
man¡¯s progressive spirit, they will make
broadcastingstationssuchasGangnamcableTVandothers.Iaminvolvedinmakinga
theskin-carebeautysalontohaveamassage.
These days, a definition of womanliness is
Whyunisexappeared
advancetoapreferableside.
programthere¡±.
Even they go to the department of
quite insignificant as that of manliness.
Today is called ¡°visual times.¡± Visible
Themostrecollectabletimehementionedwasthedaysofexpandingthebusiness.
dermatologyandtheplasticsurgery.
Women¡¯simagesoftendernessandshyness
thingsbecameimportant.Especiallyalively
Afterheenteredthecollege,heabruptlywentouttoexpandhisbusinesswithhisfeet,
Also unisex trend is in vogue with the
are nothing but an outdated stereotype. In
time of ¡°flower boys¡± is deeply concerned
bringinghisbriefcase.Atthatmoment,hegotalotofstressandrealizedhowdifficultit
fashion industry. In most men¡¯s fashion
downtown, people can see easily women
with a growth of mass media. With mass
istoexpandabusiness.Hisbusinessideascamefromhislifestyle.Heneverpassed
ByYooHa-na
brands,theytakeoutthepadthatwasputin
dressedinmen¡¯sclothes.
media developing, people begin to show a
over a single thing without thinking. He said taking interests in everything would be
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the clothes to make them look tough. The
Typical models of ¡°man of woman¡± are
sensitivereactionaboutvisibleimages.They
helpfultothecollegestudentswhowanttogetabrilliantidea.Afterthinkingandseeing
a lot, he usually go to sauna(a kind of public bathroom in Korea) at last to reach a
conclusionofhiscountlessthoughts.
Peoplemightthinkhowwonderfulitwouldbeiftherepresentativeofthecompany
Seurat,creatorofdivisionism
majors in the management and economics. However, his disappointment regarding
collegecurriculamadeitimpossibleonce.Asamatteroffact,hehadahardtimein
gettingtothecollegesincehewasinvolvedinstudyandbusinesssimultaneously.He
also said, ¡°The toughest thing in my business was the fact that I had to study as a
looks very uncomplicated and very static.
IndependentsExhibition¡±andcreatedagreat
student.¡± However, he started to feel attracted in lectures because he can adapt his
Whenyoulookclosertothispictureyouwill
post-impressionism sensation. He also
actualexperiencestohisstudysystematically.
feel the mystic atmosphere of the isolated
playedasubstantialroleintheestablishment
Asitisseen,heisquiteyoungforhiscareer.Forthequestion¡°Doestheagebothers
people. Seurat drew the tedium, loneliness
of a new exhibition besides the existing
you?¡±,hisanswerwasdetermined.HesaidbyquotingaTVcommercial¡°Ageisjusta
andindefinablesadnessofanormalSunday
¡°SalondesIndependentsExhibition.¡±
number¡±.Onlyintermsofappearances,hesaidhelookslike30¡¯sratherthan20¡¯s,asa
¡°Sunday
afternoon.
In1885,attheageof25,hecompletedhis
joke.Yes,hisappearancewasnotlikethoseatearly20¡¯sduetohisfirmfaithinhis
afternoononthe
Whilepaintingthepicture,heinventedthe
work¡°SundayAfternoonontheIslandofla
business.SincehewasbornindevoutChristianfamily,hisfavoritemottowas¡®honesty
IslandoflaGrande
theory of divisionism, which is a painting
GrandeJatte,¡±ayearbefore,anddisplayedit
andintegrity¡¯.Thesewerethebasicideasinhisthoughtsofbeingsuccess.Forallthese
Jatte,¡±which
methodfromthepost-impressionismerathat
in1896atthe¡°ExhibitionofImpressionism¡±
reasons,hepickedRohMoo-hyunasarespectableperson.HeisamemberofNosamo
Seuratcompleted
used pointillism to brighten the campus.
inNewYork.Themasterpieceiscurrentlyin
now and adopts Roh¡¯s principles into his business. His faith is in line with Roh¡¯s
in1885.
Despite the scientific and artistic method
¡°TheArtInstituteofChicago.¡±
principleswhichemphasizetheimporanceoffollowingthegeneralrule.
usedonthismasterpiece,itstilllookssimple.
Attheageof31,in1890,hisfirstsonwas
Forthequestionaboutventurecompany,herefusedtocallhiscompanyasaventure.
This is so, because of the simplification of
born. But he couldn¡¯t pass down the love
Besides,hepointedoutseveralmistakesthatotherventuresmadebyexpandingtheir
theshapesinhispicture.Theinfluencefrom
thatwasgiventohimbyhisparentsbecause
business without reasonable consideration. Watching the collapse of most admired
the researchers who studied color and
hissondiedsoonafterwards.
venturecompanies,hefoundedthatcompanieswillnotsurviveunlesstheyhaveaclear
eyesight, made this masterpiece possible.
Afterhisdeath,hisoldfriendPaulSignac
goaltoachieve.Healsomentionedabouttherequirementoftheventurersasfollows:to
W
e can easily see Seurat¡¯s ¡°Sunday
front or to the side. Because of it, this
AndthisinfluencemadeSeuratmoveaway
said, ¡°A lot of critics expressed unstinted
be challenging based on deep knowledge in a particular field and one¡¯s commercial
AfternoonontheIslandoflaGrande
painting has a solemn atmosphere. And he
fromimpressionism.
praiseonhistalentandmanyofthemwere
nature.
Jatte¡±printedonshoppingbags.It¡¯sapicture
used a new painting method in this picture
Later,oneartcriticwouldcallhimapost-
regretful of the fact that he left few works.
Thelastthinghesaidwasthathewantstomajorintradingandtoturnhisbusiness
that¡¯sveryfamiliartous.Nonethelessmany
namedpointillism.Nootherpainterwasable
impressionist after seeing ¡°Sunday
However, whatever others might say I
into small production of good goods in many fields. Throughout the interview, he
people don¡¯t exactly know about this
tosurpasshispointillismatthetime.Heused
Afternoon on the Island of la Grande Jatte¡±
thought that Seurat left works far too many
repeatedtheimportanceofbeinghonestandofgoingbacktothebasics.Moreover,he
masterpiece.
thismethodtopaintrealnature,whichcould
in Seurat¡¯s eighth ¡°Impressionist
tobecounted.¡±Hewasanimportantpartof
made sure through his experiences that having interests in many fields would make
Seuratmadethismasterpiecein1885,and
notbemadebymiddlecolorbutbymixing
Exhibition.¡± Actually this was the start of
thehistoryofartandmadeagreatinfluence
people(collegestudentsespecially)abetterlifeinthefuture.
ittookovertwoyearstofinish.Inthisperiod
various base colors. In addition, he painted
post-impressionism.
to the important young painters of Paris of
Seurat went to the beach of ¡°Grande Jatte¡±
this picture very large, at size 207x308, to
The man who started the post-
the late 1880¡¯s. He was a great master and
every morning and made some sketches of
drawtherepletionofnature.
impressionist movement was born with a
respectedteachertothem.
the people. And in the afternoon, he
Hemadeanefforttodrawtherealworld
raregiftoftalentinartin1959inParis.After
ByChoHyun-min
recreated his sketches of the people in new
naturally and scientifically as well. That¡¯s
the graduation, from the National Dessin
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ways. This recreation made it possible for
why he used a lot of geometrical figures in
Academyheestablishedthe¡°Associationof
ByKimMin-suk
every person in ¡°Sunday Afternoon on the
this picture such as ovals, straight lines and
French Artist¡± in 1881. He displayed ¡°Une
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IslandoflaGrandeJatte¡±standfacingtothe
curved lines. Because of that the picture
Baignade Asnieres¡± in the first ¡°Salon des
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