As part of the panel “Queer Desires, Trans Desires & Desirelessness,” Professor Jongwoo Jeremy Kim will present his paper “A K-Town Bathhouse Boy: Andrew Ahn’s Spa Night (2016).” The panel will be presented online on April 9 at 4:15 PM EST.
The panel is part of the conference “Queer/Feminist/Praxis in Korea and the Korean Diaspora,” which brings together scholars, artists, designers, and filmmakers to explore performance, visual arts and activism revolving in and around LGBTQIA+ and feminist experiences in South Korea and the Korean diaspora. The three-week long conference, held April 8-23, will feature panel sessions, performance and film screenings, artist’s talks, roundtable discussions, and a virtual exhibition. The conference is hosted by the Rhode Island School of Design and organized by Jung Joon Lee, Associate Professor of Art History at Rhode Island School of Design, and Yeong Ran Kim, Mellon Digital Media Fellow at Sarah Lawrence College.