The Power of a Kiss

Based upon my personal memories where I would never go to school without my mom giving me a kiss good bye, in this piece, I tried to analyze what power a kiss can hold. It clearly shows that what moves the human mind is neither by the order of the brain or muscle movements nor is it by the energy generated from food.
Design agency: myartda
Designer: Minjeong An
Production Date: 2008
Client: Personal work
Nationality: Korea

Self-Portrait
Design agency: myartda.com
Designer: Minjeong An
Production Date: 2007
Client: Self-promotional
Nationality: Korea

Creating a portrait of my body, I employed signs and symbols, like those commonly used in blueprints or mechanical drawings, thus leading viewers to imagine someone they haven’t met and possibly to reconstruct a “new” person out of the complicated and yet clearly descriptive anatomy. Technically speaking, I first measure each body part including the length, distance and angle. In the process, even small moles and scars are carefully observed and translated into symbols. I also try to quantify the aura of the figure, which refers to an invisible spirit and soul, drawing halo-like curves around the head