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오방색
오방색 (o bang saek) is a space for exploring identity, culture, and iconography in a context that de-centers the Western paradigm. News and announcement will also be made on 오방색. For access to posts featuring experimental and inceptive explorations, please join my Patreon community.


My Name is J P 제피
I started handing out cards stating "My name is J P 제피." You may have received one. If you took the time to scan the QR code on the back...
Sep 7, 2023


Planting Foreign Trees
My sister helped me plant a cottonwood tree in my yard, and then my sister planted me. J P is a tree. 제피는 나무입니다. My blood is tree. I...
May 18, 2023


PechaKucha Night Volume 15: Perception
I presented My Jender is Tree at PechaKucha Night Vol 15: Perception hosted by Creative Santa Fe at SITE Santa Fe on Thursday, November...
Nov 21, 2022


My Jender is Tree
I explore the relationship between truth, beauty, and identity in my artwork. More recently, language and story are main characters...
Sep 29, 2022


The Tethered Tree Creates a New Shape and Rhythm
A tree tethering ceremony took place shortly after the winter solstice of 2021. The tethered ties changed by the hand of an anonymous...
May 19, 2022


나의 형체 (This is the Shape of Me) - 우리 형체 (This is the Shape of We)
This is video of a ceremony that took place on February 12, 2022 both in-person and through Zoom. It was intended to integrate distinct...
Apr 21, 2022


Update on the Tethered Tree
Someone came by and tied the loose ribbon ends that were trailing on the ground of the tethered tree to a nearby fence. I love this...
Feb 26, 2022

Five Questions with Jen Pack
This interview is from the enews sent by KOURI + CORRAO Gallery on February 2, 2022. What influences you when you are making work? My...
Feb 15, 2022


What are you?
I know, I know, I should have recorded this conversation between myself and my artwork back in art school. But, I didn't, so I'm doing it...
Jan 17, 2022


나의 형체 (This is the Shape of Me) opens January 21
Please join me at the opening of 나의 형체 (This is the Shape of Me) at Kouri + Corrao on January 21 from 5 - 7pm. You can also learn about...
Jan 5, 2022

Developing the Shape of Me
My work has begun eliciting poemesque titles to expand meaning. I am also exploring the use of Korean language to reach beyond my known...
Jan 3, 2022
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