art production studio
DMZ
AT NIROX
CLIENT: Ann Roberts in collaboration with NIROX Sculpture Park
DATES: March - June 2021
SITE: Nirox Sculpture Park, R540 Kromdraai Rd, Kromdraai, Krugersdorp
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
A collaboration between KOFICE, Embassy of the Republic of Korea and NIROX Sculpture Park brought the REAL DMZ Project to South Africa. The result was an outdoor exhibition titled "Margins of Error" at NIROX Sculpture Park.
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PLNTH produced the sculptural works on behalf of various South Korean artists
This involved: materials and supplier research, problem solving and testing construction methods, testing unique materials requested by artists, installation trials, production and installation of final products
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:
The project was brought to PLNTH by Ann Roberts
Sculpture Technical Drawings: Leon Bekker, SETBUILD
Various Sculptures Manufacturers: SETBUILD, Sure signs
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Installed artworks: Seun Woo Back, My Life in War, 2010-2018, Vinyl printed billboards, 6 Individual billboards, 3 x 2.8m (each)
IMAGE CREDIT: Dan Roberts
Installed artwork: Kyungah Ham, Battles of Pork Chop Hills / Twenty Seven Front Lines, 2021, Acrylic Perspex and Steel Cable, 3m (w) x 4m (l) x 2,7m (h)
IMAGE CREDIT: Dan Roberts
Installed artwork: Kyungah Ham
IMAGE CREDIT: Dan Roberts
Installed artwork: Kyungah Ham
IMAGE CREDIT: Dan Roberts
Installed artwork: Soyoung Chung, Tectonic Memories Chapter III. Journey, 2021, Steel, mesh, soil and clay, 2.5m in diameter and 0.8m in diameter
IMAGE CREDIT: Dan Roberts
Installed artwork: Soyoung Chung, Tectonic Memories Chapter III. Journey, 2021, Steel, mesh, soil and clay, 2.5m in diameter and 0.8m in diameter
IMAGE CREDIT: Dan Roberts