This series uses Korean historical masks that date from the Middle Ages (1100 AD), which, I dare say, are the first impressionistic and psychological art pieces in art culture history. These wooden painted masks were used in staged dramas which satirized and criticized society, unmasking the shadows of the human psyche: pride, egotism, ignorance, flattery, conflict, isolation, and hypocrisy. While I was behind the camera, I became introspective about these characteristics as well. “Understanding the complexity of human emotions, she captures the continuity of both positive and negative personality traits and the realities of the human condition.”-Jean Caslin, curator/ Houston-
