Woo Jin Joo
The Seahorse Man, 2024
Viscose thread embroidery
40 x 50 cm
Woo Jin explores East Asian mythology and folk culture to find traces of stories for her own act of myth-making. In this ongoing series titled ‘Water Deities’, the artist transforms...
Woo Jin explores East Asian mythology and folk culture to find traces of stories for her own act of myth-making. In this ongoing series titled ‘Water Deities’, the artist transforms overlooked marine creatures, conjuring with humanly body parts, to imagine her own mythical deities.
