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SEUNG-WOO BACK

b. 1973, South Korea
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Seung-Woo Back Biography

Seung-Woo Back is a Korean born photographer now living in London. His work has appeared in publications and exhibitions worldwide, and is found in such permanent collections as the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and the Portfolio Foundation, Edinburgh.

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Related Video & Audio Back Seung Woo / 2016 Korea Artist Prize Back Seung Woo (b. 1973) confesses that the act of photographing within the era of excessive images is meaningless as if ‘shooting water gun under water. Photography’s inherent value of ‘instant’ and the aura of ‘truth’ of art history have long been engraved on the gravestone. In that sense, Back Seung Woo is...
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