Kim Yeonsu
In 1993, when Kim Yeonsu was attending SungKyunKwan University, he began his work as a novelist by publishing poems such as 「About Ganghwa」 in the summer issue of 『Writers' World』 magazine, and the following year, he won the 3rd Writers' World Literature Award for his novel 『Walking Pointing Mask』 in 1994.
He won the Dongseo Literature Award in 2001 for his full-length novel 『Kkudbye Yi Sang』, the 2003 Dongin Literature Award for his short story book 「When I was Still a Child」, and the short story book 『I am a ghost writer』. He won the Daesan Literature Award in 2005, the Hwang Soon-won Literature Award in 2007 for his short novel 「Comedian to the Moon」, and the Yi Sang Literature Award for his short novel 『The five pleasures of Walkers』 in 2009.
5) SECRETS OF RUSSIA at KIASMA (Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki) 2012.
A collaboration with traditional Russian manufacturers. In 2011 Aamu Song and Johan Olin set on a journey to explore Russian manufacturing secrets. The travels, which took us from Moscow to Urals, into Siberia and to the Caucasus, resulted in collaboration with more than ten of traditional manufacturers. The collection was first shown at KIASMA Museum of Contemporary Art in Finland in 2012. All designs: COMPANY (Aamu Song & Johan Olin)