Kyunghee Pyun
Biographic Data
| ID | 3089156 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kyunghee Pyun |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kyunghee |
| FAMILY NAME | Pyun |
| SIGNATURE | PYUN K |
| AFFILIATIONS | 1 State University of New York Fashion Institute of Technology USA New York, NY |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9445-4326 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 3 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Girls in Sailor Suits
Girls in sailor suits became visual symbols of Japanese modernity and subsequently of post-war Japanese popular culture. In modern Japan, from the 1920s, female students in sailor suits represented the Japanese alliance with European Enlightenment of the nineteenth century, which set itself aside from its competitors in East Asia in the process of modernization. After WWII, however, female characters in sailor suit school uniforms presented invit…
Teaching South and Southeast Asian Art
Expanding the Parameters of Feminist Artivism
Religiosity and Spirituality in Linda Mary Montano’s Anorexia Nervosa
This paper presents a close-up reading of American artist and ex-member of the Maryknoll Sisters, Linda Mary Montano. Her performance in the video work, Anorexia Nervosa (1981) is analyzed in view of contemporary performance and video art by women artists in the second wave feminism. By positioning the experience of self-starving in the Catholic tradition of holy fasting and asceticism of self-starvation, this paper regards Montano’s video work a…
Expanding the Parameters of Feminist Artivism
Interpreting Modernism in Korean Art
The Transformation of Monastic Habits
In this paper, I posit that the transformation of monastic habits is observed and maintained in East Asian school uniforms. School uniforms at the schools founded by religious orders, mainly by Protestant and Catholic missionaries, could have manifested faith and religious identity. These religious authorities, who acted as managers of civic education, coincided with other public and private schools founded in secular contexts, unlike the religio…
Fashion, Identity, and Power in Modern Asia
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Fashion, Identity, and Power in Modern Asia
The Transformation of Monastic Habits
In this paper, I posit that the transformation of monastic habits is observed and maintained in East Asian school uniforms. School uniforms at the schools founded by religious orders, mainly by Protestant and Catholic missionaries, could have manifested faith and religious identity. These religious authorities, who acted as managers of civic education, coincided with other public and private schools founded in secular contexts, unlike the religio…
Interpreting Modernism in Korean Art
Expanding the Parameters of Feminist Artivism
Teaching South and Southeast Asian Art
Expanding the Parameters of Feminist Artivism
Religiosity and Spirituality in Linda Mary Montano’s Anorexia Nervosa
This paper presents a close-up reading of American artist and ex-member of the Maryknoll Sisters, Linda Mary Montano. Her performance in the video work, Anorexia Nervosa (1981) is analyzed in view of contemporary performance and video art by women artists in the second wave feminism. By positioning the experience of self-starving in the Catholic tradition of holy fasting and asceticism of self-starvation, this paper regards Montano’s video work a…
Girls in Sailor Suits
Girls in sailor suits became visual symbols of Japanese modernity and subsequently of post-war Japanese popular culture. In modern Japan, from the 1920s, female students in sailor suits represented the Japanese alliance with European Enlightenment of the nineteenth century, which set itself aside from its competitors in East Asia in the process of modernization. After WWII, however, female characters in sailor suit school uniforms presented invit…
Art (4 works) · History (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (2 works) · China (2 works) · Faith (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Japanese History and Culture (2 works)