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David Chung Screens Work at LA County Museum

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Associate Professor David Chung screens his video work, Turtle Boat Head” on June 26 at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art as part of the LA Freewaves retrospective. Turtle Boat Head” is a 7 minute video directed by David Chung and made in collaboration with Matt Dibble and Pooh Johnston.

A barrage of images contrasts the experience of a Korean man who lived through the Japanese occupation, WWI and the Korean War, with his present life — locked behind bullet-proof glass in a convenience store.