Paul Matthews

@ajosshi.bsky.social

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Theatre maker and broadcaster in Korea.

Close up of the face of a mackerel tabby cat as he rests his head on a book.
A monitor showing the title of the movie Scandal and in front of it a DVD box of the film with misspellings for two of the actors.
The cast along with the creative team of Peter Grimes are lined up on stage at the Seoul Arts Center Opera House, taking their final bow.
A black ink and pencil portrait sketch of Klaus Kinski in Fitzcarraldo.
A pencil and black ink portrait of a bearded man looking to his left.
A plate of Peking duck.
A sign on a toilet door.
A row of four blu-ray boxes - The films of Tsukamoto, Three/Three Extremes, Aguirre The Wrath of God and Fitzcarraldo.
The opera house building of the Seoul Arts Center.
Two chubby healthy pigeons sitting on a metal fence.
A right wing protest in Seoul, South Korea. A bunch of conspiracy theorist, old age pensioners wave Korean and American flags.
A green and yellow hardback book resting on a cotton duvet. The title of the book is - Two Women Living Together (by Kim Hana and Hwang Sunwoo, translated by Gene Png). There is a drawing of the two authors on a cat tree interacting with their four cats.
The cover of a Korean DVD of the 1996 film Space Marines.
Two pieces of herring sushi on a plate.
An 8BitDo retro keyboard in the colors of the NES with English and Korean letters.
A Korean language pamphlet for an opera recital with black and white photos of the singer, guitarist and pianist.
Ink and pencil sketch of a bearded man behind a microphone. Next to it are a mechanical pencil, a fountain pen, a dirty eraser and a dirty tissue.
I wooden sign on a book shelf that says “Books Read This Year” with three zeros underneath. Behind the sign is a collection of Tintin comics and other graphic novels.
A sign that says “Don’t spit” in both Korean and Chinese.
A pencil sketch of a 47 year old man with a beard.
A brown ink and pencil sketch of a middle aged man with a beard.
A sepia close up of a black cat.
A black cat peeks her head out from under a watermelon patterned blanket.
A black and white close up of a black cat.
A view of dawn breaking over the Han River in Seoul. There is a red arched bridge and behind it are a cluster of skyscrapers.
A black cat sits on a watermelon blanket covering a man’s lap.
A view from a square train carriage window. I. The distance, the station platform, then a wire fence, the the beach then the sea. A red tower stands tall in the middle of the water.
The back of a train chair.
A glass cup filled with hot teh tarik.
An ink and pencil self portrait of a bearded rotund British man.
A plate of tuna sushi with some Korean style side dishes and a bowl of miso soup.
A red headed Korean centipede with a black body and orange legs. It is dead on the Lino flooring. Or almost dead. Or stunned.
A plate of hummus topped with minced lamb and herbs.
The inside of an opera house in Seoul.
A pen and pencil self portrait of a man with a big beard, short hair and high forehead.