《Urban totem series》 (2016) ©Bokyung Jun
《Book to come》 (ソウル、2014) ©Bokyung Jun
Jun Bokyung was born and based in Seoul, South Korea in 1979. Jun received her B.A. in Printing and Painting from Ewha Womans University in 2002 and an MFA in Fine Art at Pratt institute in 2010. She made several artworks of drawings, installations, performance and writing based on two different kinds of stories: site-specific history research and collective memory. She invites local people as her ignorant masers to cross the border of (hi)story and aesthetics in the ordinary life.