Seohee Eto/Kim runs the SEHIKYO project, through which she shares ideas about making and wearing clothing in dialogue and collaboration with wearers. She studied Fashion Design at the Royal College of Art, and has explored the relationship between making and wearing through exhibitions, workshops, and presentations. Focusing on the potential of clothing to function as a site where personal and social experiences take shape, she continues her practice while currently undertaking doctoral studies at the Graduate School of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts. More information about her work can be found at www.sehikyo.org.

Yeonwoo Kim works as a curator, researcher, and maker, and is a co-founder of Textum Club, where she engages in research, exhibitions, and publishing related to fashion criticism. She has curated various craft and art exhibitions in cities including Seoul and Jeju, notably the 2023 Cheongju Craft Biennale. After studying philosophy and clothing environment at Yonsei University, she pursued fashion at Central Saint Martins and the Royal College of Art in the UK. She researches the theory and practice of philosophical analysis of fashion phenomena, aiming to provide an alternative perspective on fashion. More details about her work and contributions can be found on the www.fashionknowledgehoarder.com

Hwang Hyerim is a curator active in the fields of visual arts and crafts. She has a keen interest in topics residing at boundaries such as division, disability, gaming, and webtoons, and is involved in research and curatorial projects related to these themes.

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