Beyond the Archetype examines how cultural archetypes are formed and reimagined. Chié Shimizu reworks Noh masks and lion dance imagery to reflect contemporary anxieties through traditional craft. Sao Tanaka constructs imagined landscapes that question ideas of “nature” shaped by modernization. Seongmin Ahn merges Korean ink and color painting with shifting perspectives, proposing new spatial and cultural models beyond fixed binaries.
