2021/08/04

Rea McNamara on the Intersection of Art and Stanning K-pop

“I was definitely really fascinated with K-pop and its media fandom, especially BTS and ARMY, as an open interpretive framework of visual content and meaning, and also as a model of organizing for curation that was grounded in generosity and care.”
– Curator Rea McNamara, on how the fact BTS fandom (aka ARMY) is bolstered by the curious combination of print ephemera and online community dynamics inspired her curatorial approach for “dis-ease,” Vector Festival’s flagship exhibition
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