Seoha Jeong
South Korea, 1998
Thesis: ARE WE REALLY FREE?

A slug

'The needs is more specific and intense than the craving.

And as we are living today, we constantly interact with needs that is penetrated our lives so deeply and widely.

In addition, modern people who come into contact with visual media more and more frequently are easily exposed to stimulating needs and are bound to be enticed.

 

These social media and eye-catching commercial media tend to drive us into an invisible swamp of desire and constantly stimulate our dopamine.

Through the wanting for something, we can make vigor and the energy of our lives.

However, the other hand, through feeling desire, yearning, emptiness, we can feel depression as well.

the desire to be better than others, the desire to buy luxury, and the desire to be recognized, ects, lead us move forward from our current state.