Biography
Hyun-Jean Lee is an artist and theorist whose research focuses on media history and aesthetics in the relationship between art and technology. From 2017, Lee is a leading director of a transdisciplinary project, “Sunghaksipdo VR”, which makes the VR for Toegye’s “Ten Diagrams on Sage Learning”. Regarded as the crystallization of Korean Confucianism, the original work includes the principle of forming all-natural things and the life-dominating mind and thought with philosophical thoughts of cosmology, ontology, and ethics. The VR is to create experiential space-time presenting such a philosophical concept. After earning a Ph.D. in Digital Media program at Georgia Tech, currently, Lee is an associate professor at the Graduate School of Communication and Arts, and a director of X-Media Center at Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea.
Presentations
Birds of a Feather