Experience the Pulsing City Life of Seoul – Delight: Media Art Exhibition
Korean artist Gyoungtae Hong invites you for a journey through space and time to the vibrant city of Seoul. Delight: Media Art Exhibition guides you through 25 digital art installations, using cutting-edge technology to explore a bustling city like never before.
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Delight: Media Art Exhibition
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Delight: Media Art Exhibition has transformed the massive arches of Borough Yards into vibrant streets of a trendy city.
‘Shinro’ (God’s Road)
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There are 12 different unique zones with over 25 digital art installations to explore, including a stunning trail of 631 glowing lanterns, a Moon installation, a neon sign road, and a tranquil meditative path.
‘Neon Nostalgia’
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Embark on a journey through time and space that brings the past and the present together with lighting, visuals, and sound. Meet creatures from ancient mythology by visiting ‘God’s Road’, lose yourself in the jungle of neon signs and hear authentic stories of over 60 residents of Seoul giving you a little glimpse into what it’s like living in Seoul.
“There is a stream called Jungnangcheon Stream nearby my house, and when I go within the stream, I feel like I am entering a mysterious garden.” – Yeonju Song (27), Student
Don’t Just Admire, Become Part of It
‘Urban Pulse’
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Thanks to the 360-degree installations and the floor-to-ceiling projections, visitors really feel they were transported to another city. In fact, they can take a step further and interact with the installations.
Bathe in the Moonlight, become a silhouette in the rain or feel the pulse of the night of the buzzing neon city.
Limited-edition postcard
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The make the most of your experience, make sure you download the ‘Delight’ app, scan the QR codes provided during your journey and complete all the 15 different AR adventures and embark on a treasure hunt for hidden AR markers to unlock ‘Korean Delight’ experiences to win a free limited-edition postcard of your choice.
Practical Info
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Address
Borough Yards, Clink St, London. SE1 9DG
Opening
13 October 2023 – 28 January 2024
Mondays – Thursday: 10am – 7pm
Fridays: 10am – 8pm
Saturdays: 9am – 8pm
Sundays: 9am – 7pm
How long does the experience last?
Around 60-70 minutes
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