At the 2008 EG Conference, artist Miru Kim talks about her work. Kim explores industrial ruins underneath New York and then photographs herself in them, nude -- to bring these massive, dangerous, hidden spaces into sharp focus.
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Incredible contrast between her clothed, shy, intellectual self and the naked images she creates.
Wow that was great, thanks for posting that!
All the way through I couldn't help but think how brave she is for exposing her naked body to such dangerous places. I hope she doesn't get hurt or sick because what she is doing is really amazing. I love what she said at the end about humanizing the spaces, it's a lovely idea.
These are amazing photos and the accompanying talk is so interesting and moving.