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Forest+Human Towerman, Randi & Katrine
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Danish artist duo Randi & Katrin, who have been working with objects that take on the form of anthropomorphic houses and site-specific installations that explore the relationship between humans, architecture, and nature with an added twist of fun and light-hearted humor, have created Towerman, a wooden structure over six meters high, based on their cold and complex first impression of downtown Seoul. The Towerman was originally invited to take part in the 2012 Korea Foundation’s special Nordic design exhibition and built in Korea. After finishing its a year and a half long exhibitions in front of skyscrapers in downtown Seoul, it is now becoming a part of
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Towerman by the Danish duo artists Randi & Katrine, is a personification of medieval european architecture. After being exhibited in various exhibitions around Seoul, the latest being in March 2012, Towerman will finally settle down at the entrance of Sanglim Park. The wooden sculpture in the midst of a forest will welcome the visitors and perform the role of the bridge between human and forest. | |
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Education The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, MFA 2005 Solo Exhibitions 2012 The Tourist Gaze, Flux Factory, NY 2011 Dream Harbour, Politikens hus, Denmark 2009 The House in your Head at Factory, Seoul South Korea Group Exhibitions (selected) 2012 Nordic Day, Korea Foundation, Seoul, South Korea 2012 Kom og Leg, KØS, Museum of Art in Public Spaces 2012 Vores Kunst (our art), KØS, Museum of Art in Public Spaces 2011 PistProtta/Space Poetry 50 års jubilæum, Brandts PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS 2012 Towerman, Commisioned by Korea Foundation (temporary) 2011 Vores Kunst , Ærøfærgerne |