Sojung Bahng is a South Korean artist, VR filmmaker, and researcher, currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Film and Media at Queen’s University, Canada. She explores cinematic media through digital technologies, focusing on aesthetic and narrative experiences within cultural and philosophical contexts, and her works have been showcased and presented at prestigious festivals and symposiums worldwide.
Sojung Bahng
Projects
Wired: Gosiwon
Wired: Gosiwon is a 3D animated VR film that portrays three characters living in Gosiwon, low-cost, single-room accommodations in South Korea that are often susceptible to fires, using wired figures…
Youth During COVID-19
This VR short is a collection of autobiographical stories about the COVID-19 pandemic from Carleton University’s undergraduate students in Canada. Director Sojung Bahng collaboratively created a VR short with eight […]
Sleeping Eyes
This interactive VR piece reconstructs the experiences and dreams of a Korean artist (Sungeun Lee) suffering from undiagnosed narcolepsy while in the army.