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Joonsung Yoon
New York University / International Center of Photography
Born in Seoul,Korea, Joonsung Yoon received a BS from Sogang University
(Seoul, Korea) and earned an MFA in photographic Design at Hongik University
(Seoul, Korea). In 1996 he got an MA from New York University/ International
Center of Photography Graduate Program. Yoon has taught photography
at a National University in Korea and he is also a writer for the Korean
Monthly Photographic Magazine.
Joonsung Yoon explores the dichotomy of identity and appearance with computer
manipulated photographs. Yoon is his own subject, portraying himself
both with and without glasses as a visual representation of his two psychological
extremes. He is identifying today’s medium, the computer, comparing
it with photography in the avant garde period.
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