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Solha Park

Home Pillar (Gi Doong 기둥)

Illustration
2023
Digital
12x16
“Gi Doong” is the pure Korean expression meaning “the support structure (column) of a building, or metaphorically the support of a social group.” The role of the father in the immigrant household acts as the supporting structure that the home/family leans on, providing a safe space.

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6. Home Pillar (Gi Doong 기둥)
6. Home Pillar (Gi Doong 기둥)

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