{"id":660,"date":"2020-06-10T07:41:07","date_gmt":"2020-06-10T07:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breton.qodeinteractive.com\/?page_id=660"},"modified":"2026-04-21T17:15:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T15:15:15","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/danbijeung.com\/?page_id=660","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"660\" class=\"elementor elementor-660\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7f1e2ec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7f1e2ec\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-580cf94\" data-id=\"580cf94\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71c5bd1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71c5bd1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I am a composer and sound artist from Seoul, South Korea, now based in Wiesbaden, Germany.<\/p><p>My work is thematic, and my artistic practice focuses on the intersection of sound, diverse media, and spatial elements. A key characteristic of my work is conveying humorous and satirical messages regarding social and cultural themes.<\/p><p>Rather than confining myself to purely theoretical discourse, I utilize audiovisual means to create a playful entry point into complex subject matter. My position is characterized by a detached yet ironic observation of the everyday, placing the interaction between medium and space at the forefront of my exploration.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d1f9480 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d1f9480\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7b9607b\" data-id=\"7b9607b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5453de elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f5453de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/danbijeung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/\uc81c\ubaa9_\uc5c6\ub294_\uc544\ud2b8\uc6cc\ud06c-8-4-300x225.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3288\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danbijeung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/\uc81c\ubaa9_\uc5c6\ub294_\uc544\ud2b8\uc6cc\ud06c-8-4-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/danbijeung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/\uc81c\ubaa9_\uc5c6\ub294_\uc544\ud2b8\uc6cc\ud06c-8-4-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/danbijeung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/\uc81c\ubaa9_\uc5c6\ub294_\uc544\ud2b8\uc6cc\ud06c-8-4-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/danbijeung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/\uc81c\ubaa9_\uc5c6\ub294_\uc544\ud2b8\uc6cc\ud06c-8-4-1536x1152.png 1536w, https:\/\/danbijeung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/\uc81c\ubaa9_\uc5c6\ub294_\uc544\ud2b8\uc6cc\ud06c-8-4-2048x1536.png 2048w, https:\/\/danbijeung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/\uc81c\ubaa9_\uc5c6\ub294_\uc544\ud2b8\uc6cc\ud06c-8-4-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/danbijeung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/\uc81c\ubaa9_\uc5c6\ub294_\uc544\ud2b8\uc6cc\ud06c-8-4-800x600.png 800w, https:\/\/danbijeung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/\uc81c\ubaa9_\uc5c6\ub294_\uc544\ud2b8\uc6cc\ud06c-8-4-1280x960.png 1280w, https:\/\/danbijeung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/\uc81c\ubaa9_\uc5c6\ub294_\uc544\ud2b8\uc6cc\ud06c-8-4-1920x1440.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c60222d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c60222d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e3f66fa\" data-id=\"e3f66fa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abdbbd8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"abdbbd8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"de\" data-phrase-index=\"0\" data-number-of-phrases=\"1\"><span class=\"Q4iAWc\"><strong>EDUCATION<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"de\" data-phrase-index=\"0\" data-number-of-phrases=\"1\"><span class=\"Q4iAWc\">Master in Sound art \/ Hochschule f\u00fcr Musik Mainz <\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"de\" data-phrase-index=\"0\" data-number-of-phrases=\"1\"><span class=\"Q4iAWc\">(Prof. Peter Kiefer, Prof. Stefan Fricke, Prof. Anke Eckardt, Prof. Frauke Eckhardt, <\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"de\" data-phrase-index=\"0\" data-number-of-phrases=\"1\"><span class=\"Q4iAWc\">Prof. Dr. Salom\u00e9 Voegelin) \/ 2019 &#8211; 2023 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"de\" data-phrase-index=\"0\" data-number-of-phrases=\"1\"><span class=\"Q4iAWc\">Konzertexamen in Composition \/ Hochschule f\u00fcr Musik Karlsruhe <\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"de\" data-phrase-index=\"0\" data-number-of-phrases=\"1\"><span class=\"Q4iAWc\">(Prof. Dr. h.c. Wolfgang Rihm) \/ 2019 &#8211; 2021<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"de\" data-phrase-index=\"0\" data-number-of-phrases=\"1\"><span class=\"Q4iAWc\"> Master in Composition \/ Hochschule f\u00fcr Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover <\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"de\" data-phrase-index=\"0\" data-number-of-phrases=\"1\"><span class=\"Q4iAWc\">(Gordon Williamson, Joachim Heintz) \/ 2015 &#8211; 2018<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"de\" data-phrase-index=\"0\" data-number-of-phrases=\"1\"><span class=\"Q4iAWc\">Bachelor in Composition \/ Kyung hee University, Seoul <\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"de\" data-phrase-index=\"0\" data-number-of-phrases=\"1\"><span class=\"Q4iAWc\">(Prof. Seunglim Kim) \/ 2010 &#8211; 2014<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-77a0212\" data-id=\"77a0212\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f9ef2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f9ef2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"de\" data-phrase-index=\"0\" data-number-of-phrases=\"1\"><span class=\"Q4iAWc\"><strong>SCHOLARSHIP\/PROJECT FUNDING<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p>Project Funding &#8211; Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture (2025)\u00a0<\/p><p>Conceptual Funding &#8211; Wiesbaden Kulturamt (2024\/2025)<\/p><p><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Project Funding &#8211; De la Motte Music Foundation (2024)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"de\" data-phrase-index=\"0\" data-number-of-phrases=\"1\"><span class=\"Q4iAWc\">Musikfonds Project Funding (December. 2022 &#8211; May. 2023)<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"de\" data-phrase-index=\"0\" data-number-of-phrases=\"1\"><span class=\"Q4iAWc\">MWK Niedersachsen Composition Scholarship (July. 2022 &#8211; October. 2022) <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"de\" data-phrase-index=\"0\" data-number-of-phrases=\"1\"><span class=\"Q4iAWc\">Neustart Kultur &#8211; Deutscher Musikrat (March. 2022 &#8211; June. 2022) <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"de\" data-phrase-index=\"0\" data-number-of-phrases=\"1\"><span class=\"Q4iAWc\">DAAD Graduation Grant (November. 2021 &#8211; February. 2022) <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"de\" data-phrase-index=\"0\" data-number-of-phrases=\"1\"><span class=\"Q4iAWc\">Deutschlandstipendium (2020 SS &#8211; 2021 WS)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3785601 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3785601\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3259876\" data-id=\"3259876\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f43327 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1f43327\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/danbijeung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1012\uc815\ub2e8\ube44-128-scaled-e1766405588241-768x473.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-4159\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danbijeung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1012\uc815\ub2e8\ube44-128-scaled-e1766405588241-768x473.jpg 768w, https:\/\/danbijeung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1012\uc815\ub2e8\ube44-128-scaled-e1766405588241-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/danbijeung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1012\uc815\ub2e8\ube44-128-scaled-e1766405588241-1024x631.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/danbijeung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1012\uc815\ub2e8\ube44-128-scaled-e1766405588241-1536x947.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/danbijeung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1012\uc815\ub2e8\ube44-128-scaled-e1766405588241-500x308.jpg 500w, https:\/\/danbijeung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1012\uc815\ub2e8\ube44-128-scaled-e1766405588241-800x493.jpg 800w, https:\/\/danbijeung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1012\uc815\ub2e8\ube44-128-scaled-e1766405588241-1280x789.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/danbijeung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1012\uc815\ub2e8\ube44-128-scaled-e1766405588241.jpg 1634w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am a composer and sound artist from Seoul, South Korea, now based in Wiesbaden, Germany. 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