Public Artwork

Untitled (Totem)

Myung Ji Kim, Untitled (Totem)
Location:
Airdrie, AB, Canada
Artwork creator(s): 
Ji Kim, Myung
Text author(s): 
Ji Kim, Myung
Description: 

Totem with Korean writing.

Text of the artwork: 

“Korea has not forgotten you” (This is meant as a kind gesture to the Canadians who fought in the Korean war)

 

“When you miss your home land” (This is for all the Koreans who live in Canada and who come to visit the Totems to remind them of home)

 

“I pray that you will be happy at all times” (This is for everyone who visits the Totem Poles)