An interview amongst SIWA’s Art as well as Exhibitions chair, Mihe Shin
By Megan Fox
Mihe Shin is a fine arts lensman who was born as well as raised inwards Seoul. Currently she holds the championship of Arts as well as Exhibitions chair for SIWA. I joined Mihe at her stunning studio located inwards Seoul’s designated fine art district Buamdong to acquire to a greater extent than nearly the women behind the talent as well as what’s inwards shop for the Arts as well as Exhibition committee.
Originally working inwards broadcasting, Mihe left this career shortly afterward her tertiary shaver was born to pursue a amount fourth dimension profession inwards photography. She obtained a Masters marking of Fine Art inwards photography at The Academy of Art University inwards San Francisco, California, U.S.A. inwards 2005. During this fourth dimension she too worked equally a graduate schoolhouse professor. After returning to Seoul, Mihe joined SIWA to rest connected amongst an English linguistic communication speaking community. She chop-chop institute many outlets to percentage her inventiveness amongst members.
Today she is the women behind the photographic television set camera at many SIWA events. You may stimulate got spotted her cunningly capturing those perfect images nosotros bask viewing inwards outlets such equally SIWA’s flicker page.
Mihe has been pedagogy the Photography enrichment course of written report for over 4 years. “During the 8 calendar week course of written report I move amongst members to practice a torso of move consisting of 12-15 images from a subject of their choosing. We encounter each calendar week as well as too stimulate got champaign trips together to honour each individuals talent.” Each twelvemonth enrichment classes are offered to SIWA members during the boundary as well as autumn semester.
With the fine art created past times these classes, SIWA has curated exhibitions inwards Seoul to showcase members’ talents, through Miha’s counsel. “ We stimulate got directly had 3 exhibitions. What began equally a showcase of hanji arts and crafts as well as photography during our outset exhibition, has directly evolved into a large exhibit amongst to a greater extent than as well as then half dozen mediums.” SIWA’s concluding exhibition was held at Seoul History museum inwards collaboration amongst the association’s 50th anniversary.
At a recent java morn Arts as well as Exhibitions comity announced their hereafter projection tentatively entitled SIWA Diaspora. “Diaspora is a grouping of people who are scattered from their master homes. Seoul is the beginning of SIWA’s members. Many members rest hither for a fourth dimension as well as and then proceed to some other place. This projection volition focus on the connectedness of SIWA members, old, new, acquaint as well as future, through art.” The comity volition presently stimulate got a telephone band for submissions that volition hold upwards added to a permanent exhibition. Mihe plans to add together to this exhibition past times creating identify unit of measurement portraits of SIWA members.
Mihe ofttimes assists inwards SIWA tours that involve the fine art scene inwards as well as only about Seoul. “I am ever happy to percentage my cognition nearly fine art to those who are interested inwards it.” Through Mihe’s agreement of fine art as well as willingness to percentage SIWA’s fine art community continues to grow as well as spread throughout the world.
For to a greater extent than data on Mihe Shin’s move yous tin see her website at www.miheshin.com.
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