Picturing Identities and Ideologies in Modern Korea: Transnational Perspectives for Visual Culture

This is a collection of papers presented at the international conference held at the Center for Korean Studies, University of California, Berkeley on March 14-15, 2019. In this conference entitled Picturing Identities and Ideologies in Modern Korea: Transnational Perspectives for Visual Culture, scholars have noted a few topics and themes of visual culture: new forms of popular culture, including novels, magazines, and newspapers, as well as official public monuments presented a new image of the nation in the changing environment of world expositions and international congresses. With three speakers and one discussant in each, four breakout session themes are as follows: - Representing Public and Private Identities - Constructing Ethnonational Identity - Making of the Artistic Personality - Picturing Ethnic Identity