A Red Drop of Sun

In the multi-channel video installation, A Red Drop of Sun, Mrs. Kim, dressed in the Sun-Maid’s iconic red bonnet, walks to and from the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace on a traffic median in downtown Seoul. The video imagery is fragmented and inset into a cardboard wall and isolated behind a faux barricade of toy nunchucks.

A Red Drop of Sun, 2018
Two-channel video, cardboard wall
Running time: 4:30 minutes (looped)

A Red Drop of Sun is part of A New Face, a chapter in The Food Groups.

Performance by Sook Ja Kim

In the multi-channel video installation, A Red Drop of Sun, Mrs. Kim, dressed in the Sun-Maid’s iconic red bonnet, walks to and from the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace on a traffic median in downtown Seoul. The video imagery is fragmented and inset into a cardboard wall and isolated behind a faux barricade of toy nunchucks.

A Red Drop of Sun, 2018
Two-channel video, cardboard wall
Running time: 4:30 minutes (looped)

A Red Drop of Sun is part of A New Face, a chapter in The Food Groups.

Performance by Sook Ja Kim