Hi-- I'm Grace!
Seoul - Atlanta - London

current grad student (the courtauld, anyone?) studying the intersections of animation in experimental fine arts space

interests: art history / cinema / VR / trecento frescoes / anime!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

need a place to stay!

Interests

catch me at the next film festival in town!

• arts
• movies
• traveling
• animation
• history

Music, Movies, and Books

music - h m u w/ disco, dreampop, folk :: e.g. kkb + fishmans + haruomi hosono

movies - i'm a sucker for subtlety, like ocean waves (mochizuki, 1993); in the mood for love (wong, 2000); shoplifters (kore-eda, 2018)

books - recite some pablo neruda for me to swoon! i eat up most things for want of knowledge -- i jump from proust to junot diaz depending on what i'm feeling ^o^

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

i'm probably the best instant ramen chef you'll ever meet :+)

Teach, Learn, Share

teach - methodology/approaches to art criticism?
share - a great taste in food? (and beer and coffee and wine?)
learn - whatever you have to offer?

What I Can Share with Hosts

language (korean/english), good dinner conversation (arts / politics / philosophy), and can recommend movies :-)

(and, of course, I can cook some ramen if you'd like!)

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, Cambodia, Canada, China, Croatia, Denmark, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mongolia, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

South Korea, United States