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#translator (german/english #translation), focus on #music #culture #arts #gameofgo. into #koreancinema and #koreanliterature, learning #korean. background in #linguistics. in #berlin. #gogame #囲碁 #바둑 #围棋 #electronicmusic #soundart #fieldrecording #djing

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white fire wall with green
from the prizegiving ceremony, with the winners of the kpmc qualification tournament: #1: jonas welticke 6d, #2: arved pittner 6d, #3: adam dottan 4d. photo by kalli balduin
berlin baduk cup 2026 at the korean culture center berlin 6th and 7th of june 2026 https://turniere.govb.de/bbc/
"patterns of the heart" by choe myeongik, translated by janet poole, columbia university press 2024. sambe bookmark by p_p_hobbies.
night-time portrait of ari, berlin’s statue of peace, at the zentrum für kunst und urbanistik
korean culture center berlin, front entrance
photo of the live stream of the first google deepmind challenge match between alphago and lee sedol, projected onto a living room wall, including the board situation after move 26 and a shot of lee sedol contemplating how to handle the emerging first battle
three film posters: “three friends”, “waikiki brothers”, “little forest”. each of them showing a group of people: first the three friends sitting in front of an empty skiy seen from behind, then the four band members walking down an alley, again seen from behind but one of them turning to face the viewer, and lastly a group of three friends sitting and facing the viewer.
vinyl album leaning against snow-covered balcony railing
Takemiya Masaki: Cosmic Go, translated by Malcolm Schonfield, on top of a go board, pencil next to it. parts of go bowls and a cup also visible.
contemporary go terms: definitions & translations. by chihyung nam. oromedia, 2004
百의 그림자, 황정은. 2010, 2판 2022. 창비.
Anne Wiazemsky: Mon enfant de Berlin, avec un flat white
Yūko Tsushima: Wildcat Dome, translated by Lisa Hoffman-Kuroda, plus iced latte
black cat with white socks, collar and moustache on cobblestone pavement, looking towards camera
table with go board and stones set up on a table in the bar by the landwehrkanal at the northernmost spot in neukölln
okkyung lee’s cello endpin stopper, before yesterday’s concert at km28 with lisa ullén (piano), eunyoung kim (piano) and junyoung song (drums)
approximately 1500 white go stones in a plastic tub and a similar amount of black stones laid out on a table in the sun to dry. don't do it like this though - place the stones on a towel.
two guys with beards wearing caps and glasses making sound with two korg electribe r and assorted other gear. photo by daria goremykina
saturday 24 may 2025 7pm Theater unterm Dach, Danziger Straße 101, 10405 Berlin concert joint-venture 2.0 realtime improvisation electronics with Alex Leonard - electronics, sfx Berit Jung - double bass Niki Matita - obsolete devices Midijunkies (Tim Lensenta + multipara) - korg electribes, electronics Rosanna Lovell - clarinet VJ Evangeline IRL DJ Sloush + ZARԻT
vinyl album placed on a dish drainer
box of cocoa cookies “the chocolat couture" by japanese maker “the tailor”, tagline: “elegantly tailor ladies with chocolate” not sure how that works but i’ll try my best! 💝
teacup with petrol blue inner glaze filled with tea, on a towel with the depiction of a perch. i love my friends.
library of musical instruments, by kim junghyuk, translated by kim so-young, dalkey archive press, 2016. propped up on a bookshelf at café plume, berlin
dd's umbrella, by hwang jungeun, translated by e. yaewon, tilted axis press 2024
136 black stones are not quite enough for an entire game! white had about 10 left. (around 160, with about 20 stones missing, still works.)
kame, leibnizstr. 45, berlin-charlottenburg.
would have served me well for the master's thesis on korean phonology that i handed in two years earlier, 30 years ago today.
korean black bean paste pack, with korean lettering. the first letter in "bulmat" ("hot taste") is shaped like fire with a smile.
young sedum morganianum (or burro’s tail), on moss in a small burgundy pot on the windowsill in front of two postcards with plant pictures. one more succulent, with small, seed-shaped leaves growing on trailing stems.
young crassula rupestris marnieriana, also known as crassula hottentot, with extra size leaves (but still tiny). sitting in a dusky pink pot on a wax n' cats dj slipmat. small, thick, green, heart-shaped leaves growing in pairs opposite each other on long stems.
fledgling kalanchoe orgyalis, also known as copper spoon, sitting on a busy kitchen table next to a pot of chopsticks and tablespoons. the leaves at the end of a short stalk are copper-coloured at the top and silver-coloured at the bottom.
small green echeveria in a pot with a little card ‘echeveria’ in front of it, sitting on a pile of records
little desert rose in a blue pot with obi saying “desert rose" sitting in the corner of a windowsill
little haworthia variegata in a pot on desktop between laptop and keyboard
"Mille voix" from the original posting lying next to "Mille plateaux" by Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari on another table of the same café
spectres IV: mille voix / a thousand voices, edited by françois bonnet and bartolomė sanson, shelter press 2023. with café au lait d'avoine @ café plume
Felix Dueball – Der Pionier des Go-Spiels aus Berlin. Leben, Bilder, Partien, Dokumente. Eine Reminiszenz von Günter Cießow. Brett und Stein Verlag, 2024.
block of butter precisely cut to 120.0 g
"your utopia”, by bora chung. translated by anton hur, published by honford star in 2024. (another pretty book made in paju!)
Not to be confused with 😂 Face with Tears of Joy, which has a wide toothy grin and tears coming from both eyes.
“years and years" by hwang jungeun, and “wafers" by ha seong-nan. both translated by janet hong, published by open letter in 2024 (favourite korean author 🥂 favourite korean translator!)
blank mandatory sign on weserstraße, inspired by the original artwork for zorn's 2004 album https://michaelzorn.bandcamp.com/album/all-we-can-do-is-enjoy-the-ride
two people sit on a blanket on a meadow and play go on a goban, behind them a tall spruce tree. a quiet summer garden scene.
"das loch” (the hole / 穴) by hiroko oyamada, translated by nora bierich. late birthday gift from @ghostism3000 teaming up with iced latte and lemon cake
no movement no sound no memories: removed. vinyl record released on lux nigra, 1 july 1999. presented on kitchen shelf and framed by sesame oil and yuzu soy sauce bottles on the left and the aftermath of water damage complete with new copper tubing on the right
Yūko Tsushima: Woman running in the mountains, translated by Geraldine Harcourt, propped up with help of spinach-matcha cake and a flat white
Kim Sagwa: Mina, translated by Bruce and Ju-Chan Fulton, framed by spinach-matcha cake and a flat white
almond muffin (matcha upgrade)
dd’s umbrella, by hwang jungeun, translated by e. yaewon, tilted axis press, 2024
flat white at the visit with mild vertigo by mieko kanai, translated by polly barton
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