EUMMA

Category: Artist

• Eumma+ Gangkkang
Eumma: Means “to caress sound and create music.”
Gangkkang: An onomatopoeia for the clanging sound of a blacksmith’s forge.
• Operates a workshop that handcrafts puppets, objects, instruments, and more
• Modernization of Deolmi, the puppet theater of NamsadangNori, designated as
a National Intangible Cultural Heritage
Recreating traditional satire and humor through a contemporary lens.
Developing and performing object theater that combines Korean traditional music (gugak) with puppetry

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Three people in traditional Korean attire pull long white fabric in front of a colourful, decorated float; a fourth person stands behind them with one arm raised, partially blurred.

A group of musicians in traditional black attire play drums and gongs on a stage, with a row of white-robed figures seated behind them, possibly traditional puppets or mannequins.

Four people dressed in black stand on ladders around a detailed model building on a stage, illuminated by dramatic overhead lighting with props and curtains in the background.

A group of colourful puppets with expressive faces clustered together, featuring various characters including an elderly man, a devil, and others with distinct costumes and exaggerated features.

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