Harvesting the Light: The Graves of Diaspora

Harvesting the Light: The Graves of Diaspora (2021)

화광: 디아스포라의 묘

Harvesting the Light: The Graves of Diaspora is a work in remembrance and re-animating the significance of the burial place of people by synthesizing photos of different sources. The photo of two North Korean girls offers a template of harvesting light over the photosynthesis of miners of the colonial times and migrant of Koryo people. The work is inspired by the quantum biology to evoke the political ecology of archival images.

Date of release
2021-11-25
Runtime
14m
Director
Kim So-young, Lee Ae-rim

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