“Homin and Jaehwan” is a duo exhibition featuring the works of Joo Jaehwan and his son Joo Homin. Joo Jaehwan is an artist who presents with humor insight on the key issues in Korea. His son Homin is a renowned “webtoon” (online comics) creator who rose to stardom for his webtoon exploring the notion of the afterlife in Korean mythology.
The exhibition centers on how the role of artists as storytellers has evolved and manifested differently across generations and integrates images and text as a common means of storytelling. We can see also the artists’ storytelling methods according to their respectively dissimilar personalities and media of choice