Hello All, My name is nathalie lemoine (aka cho mihee, aka kim byul) I am a Korean-Belgian artist and activist based since 1993 in Seoul. So it means next year will be my tenth year in Korea. I want to celebrate it with a big art installation. maybe you have heard of me or not (check my website http://www.chomihee.com)

.. BUT!!! I would like to ask your participation ... in this mega project.

- Title: oui mais non (yes but no / yae yae keulotjiman)

- Date: July 11-22, 2003

- Place: Artinus Gallery, Hongdae, Seoul

- Genre: Mega installation. - Media: nails, photocopies (paper)

- sponsors: in search...

- Purpose: for the anniversary of my 10 years in Korea, 10th solo exhibit, 50 years of Korean adoption to mark this event with a theme close to my activism.

- Concept: a wall of adoption photographs (1 adoptee, 1 official adoption photograph, if want a sentence or two as your wish) I will try to make between 150,000 (official) to 200,000 nails to symbolize the 150,000 (official)-200,000 overseas Korean adoptees.

Request:

- your baby b/w pix (adoption) by scan to this email address (only) or hard copy to my address K. PO 1964, Seoul 110-619,S/Korea please don't send the original!!! it will not be returned. if you don't want your adoption number to be seen,i can erase it on the print. if you don't want to be recognized it can be very blured

- korean name (initial ok)

- adoptive name (facultative)

- country of adoption

- year of arrival Deadline: april 30th 2003!!!

Please forward this email if you know any other adoptees who might be interested to participate this project. if you have any question, please don't hesitate to ask me... Thank you for your attention

Best regards, nathalie lemoine (aka cho mihee) also looking for korean adoptees ARTISTS not for this project but a artguidebook project. please email to okaybook@hotmail.com

star~kim PROJECT (art & action) www.chomihee.com - HP 82+ (0)19 829 9611 K.PO BOx 1964, Seoul 110-619, S/Korea 2002 - 2003 Projects: - OKAYBOOK volume 1 & 2 (3rd in prepublication) - Oui Mais Non-Cho Mihee's 10th solo exhibit 11-22, July 2003 (Artinus Gallery, 2nd FL.) Hongik University area, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, S/Korea