VideoBrasil Archive Featured in South Korean Exhibition on Anthropocene
The Ilmin Museum of Art in Seoul, South Korea, presents the exhibition 'Dear Amazon: BRAZIL X KOREA THE ANTHROPOCENE 2019' until August 28. Curated by Solange Farkas, director of Associação SESC VideoBrasil, the show includes a film program featuring works from the VideoBrasil Historical Archive with artists Nuno Ramos, Ana Vaz, Thiago Martins de Melo, Cao Guimarães, and Lucas Bambozzi. The exhibition explores ecological crises and environmental issues affecting both Brazil and Korea, reflecting on the philosophical, political, and social consequences of environmental degradation. It develops discussions within a post-apocalyptic imaginary, contemplating a potential global ecological collapse. The show aims to address urgent environmental agendas shared by the two nations.
Key facts
- Exhibition 'Dear Amazon: BRAZIL X KOREA THE ANTHROPOCENE 2019' runs until August 28 at Ilmin Museum of Art in Seoul, South Korea.
- Solange Farkas curated a film program featuring the VideoBrasil Historical Archive.
- Featured artists include Nuno Ramos, Ana Vaz, Thiago Martins de Melo, Cao Guimarães, and Lucas Bambozzi.
- The exhibition addresses ecological crises and environmental issues in Brazil and Korea.
- It reflects on the philosophical, political, and social consequences of environmental degradation.
- Discussions are framed within a post-apocalyptic imaginary of global ecological collapse.
- The Ilmin Museum of Art organized the show to explore shared environmental concerns.
- The exhibition title references the Anthropocene epoch.
Entities
Artists
- Solange Farkas
- Nuno Ramos
- Ana Vaz
- Thiago Martins de Melo
- Cao Guimarães
- Lucas Bambozzi
Institutions
- Ilmin Museum of Art
- Associação SESC VideoBrasil
- VideoBrasil Historical Archive
Locations
- Seoul
- South Korea
- Brazil