Family Goblin And Hope of Reunion
Family Goblin And Hope of Reunion

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Family Goblin And Hope of Reunion

A family photo embedded in a collected wooden object holds a hope for reunion and a fragile, bubble-like connection across time.

Family Goblin and Hope of Reunion (container open)
Family Goblin and Hope of Reunion (container open)

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Family Goblin and Hope of Reunion (container open)

Silver inlaid (Ipsa) train represents the hope of reunion in 2045, carrying the relationships and memories I cherish, hoping they will still be there with me.

Leaving Home
Leaving Home

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Leaving Home

Captured the moment separation of home and family. A branch collected from Korea is paired with a 3D-scanned plain shell to represent a snail—symbolizing myself on a journey.

Meeting A Partner
Meeting A Partner

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Meeting A Partner

Memories with my partner in nature are captured through collected organic objects—like corn, acorns, and raspberries—3D scanned and printed as the shell of a snail.

Meeting New Friends
Meeting New Friends

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Meeting New Friends

Depicted a moment of meeting new friends in Canadian nature. The large, horned shell symbolizes my growing confidence, contrasting with the plain shell from when I first arrived.

Rewinding Memory
Rewinding Memory

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Rewinding Memory

Illustrated the feeling of being home alone, surrounded by memories of family and friends in Korea. The room is filled with physical photos collected by me.

Work by

Minseo Whee (May)

Material Art & Design

“Collect what you love, wear what you treasure - your memory made tangible.”