Cho Seoungho
CHO Seoungho (1959, South Korea) holds an MFA in Graphic Arts from Hongik University and an MFA in Video Art from the University of New York. His work focuses on using digital processing techniques to manipulate everyday objects and scenes into highly lyrical sound and image collages, and has been the subject of a solo exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. He lives and works in New York City.
Filmography
(all short) The Big Sleep (1992), I Blinked Three Times (1993), The Island with Striped Sky (1993), Iris (1994), Forward, Back, Side, Forward Again (1995), Robinson or Me (From the Far East) (1996), Identical Time (1997), Rev (1997), Salt Creek (1998), Cold Pieces (1999), Linear Tracking (2000), 1/1 (2001), 67/97 (2001), Orange Factory (2002), Horizontal Silence (2003), WS.3 (2003), Untitled (2004), WS.2 (2004), Show Your Tongue (2005), Snap (2006), 0 (2007), I Left My Silent House (2007), Butterfly (2008), Buoy (2009), Shifted Horizon (2009), Unrendered, Media Offline (2009), Elliptic Intimacy (2010), Horizontal Intimacy (2010), Blue Desert (2011), Red Desert (2011), Stoned (2013), Latency Contemplation 2 (2017), Zabriskie Point (2023)
Cho Seoungho at IFFR
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Zabriskie Point
This landscape of cinema legend is reimagined through the distillation of the filmic image and time itself.
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Buoy
Once, this area (Death Valley, California) was below sea level. Now the artist guides us through it like a slowly moving buoy.
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Stoned
In hallucinatory fashion, Stoned brings the temples of Angkor Wat, Cambodia to life. Buddhist monks perform their daily rituals.
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Latency Contemplation 2
Seoungho Cho’s internal visions and his perception of the outer world come together in a fluent meditation on space, place and sound.
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Horizontal Intimacy
Probing and expanding the field of vision, a busy airport terminal reveals its exponential experimental potential.
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Identical Time
Reflections of graffiti on underground train windows with an intriguing soundtrack.
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Latency Contemplation 3
Mountains, rocks, shadows, water: everything flows, is in motion, panta rhei. Latency Contemplation 3 is a choreography of horizontal lines,