Korea Herald
Drawings or photographs? Lee Jung-jin says the distinction doesn't matter
By The Korea Herald

From a distance, the image featuring “togi” (earthenware) appears to be a still life drawing rendered in pencil, but is in fact a photograph. The work's texture comes the “hanji,” traditional Korean mulberry paper, that photographer Lee Jung-jin has worked with for over 20 years. For those who might ask whether the work is a drawing or a photograph, the artist says “It does not matter at all.” Speaking to reporters on Tuesday at PKM Gallery, where her solo exhibition is on view, Lee said her “wo