Day 1 so that
On my way to subway in this morning, someone was on his phone saying "so that..." and passed me by.
Meaning: Purpose / Result
Two opposite meanings are in one word.
ex) Purpose_ She swims everyday so that she can stay healthy. (source : YBM)
ex) Result_ He stands his friend up so that he have no friends. (source : YBM)
Paradox and irony could be found in this phrase.
Progress: Start = End
This artwork aims to express the conception which started from the attribute of the phrase, "so that." The phrase has already two opposite meaning, purpose and result. Purpose is used before the main event starts, and result usually happens in the last minute of the event. The conception has improved by the idea that start and end are not different, moreover they are in the same position.
Circles with 4 Events:
Revolution / Repeatation
Shapes: During these endless revolution and repeatations, are we expanding or shrinking?
1. Cycle of plants: cherry blossoms
2. Rockefeller Center, NYC: Cafe(summer), Ice Rink(Winter)
3. People, friends: college reunion
4. Day/Night
Artwork
