Synopsis
The film observes the preparations for a solo exhibition by an artist nearing his mainstream debut. Rather than centering on one protagonist, it surveys figures at different positions in the art world: a gallery director, a curator, an undebuted artist, and an art student.
Movie Information
- Director
- Shin Mok-ya
- Writers
- Shin Mok-ya
- Release Year
- 2026
- Runtime
- 61 minutes
- Genre
- Drama
- Language
- KO
- Country
- South Korea
- Status
- Released
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The film observes the preparations for a solo exhibition by an artist nearing his mainstream debut. Rather than centering on one protagonist, it surveys figures at different positions in the art world: a gallery director, a curator, an undebuted artist, and an art student.
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