Friday, March 26 at 9PM EDT

A co-founder of CultureHub, Seoul Institute of the Arts is an educational institution in Korea that supports the creative process of emerging artists through interdisciplinary exploration in the fields of performance and media art. Graduates and faculty of the Institute have made significant contributions to the wave of contemporary art coming out of Korea. Downtown Variety: SeoulArts Korea Edition will capture the immense momentum of the young Korean artists as they confront current issues and phenomena in a rapidly changing world.

In the spirit of La MaMa, contemporary artists will open new spaces of freedom, experiment and create new connections and meeting points.

Performances include:

Desire and Desire (Byeongil LEE, Wonchul CHOI, Heerae YANG, Sojung JEON, Insu JUNG, Jiwoo PARK, Hyunmin KIM, Siyu SONG, Jooseung HWANG, Sia KO, Minhye YU, Jaewan BAE, Juyeong KIM, Hyungwoo KIM, Heeseo SON, Minsang CHO)

Home Sweet Home (Koeun HWANG, Eunyoung KEY, Seoyeon KI, Dabeen JEONG, Minjun PARK)

Notice (Seoyun LEE, Saeyan JANG)

Many-Worlds Reverb (Phillip LUI)

Along the Time Difference (Minhyung JUNG)

and

AR Video (Yunseung DOH, Junyoung HONG, Jooyeon KAN, Sunguk HOH, Dagyeong KWAK, Junseok LIM)

This episode of Downtown Variety is completely bilingual (English/Korean).