Countdown to 2300


2024

40x40x52.5cm
ceramic, LED matrix, Arduino

The LED counts down the remaining time until January 1, 2300.
Above it stands the Jujube Tower, a symbol of fertility in Korea.
Given the persistently low birth rate, it is predicted that Korea may cease to exist after 2300 – a development that raises questions about the future of our existence.
How will the world we live in and the communities we form change?
How will we exist in the future, and in what kind of world?