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Yoonshin Park's Exhibit Transforms Books into Tangible Art

2/13/2026

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Yoonshin Park's exhibition "Prompt and Prompted" at Hyde Park Art Center rethinks books as art by turning one-word prompts into tangible pieces.
Notable works include a hollowed book spilling strands of text and tactile sculptures that convey meaning through color and texture.
The project includes Park's students and emphasizes intersubjective bookmaking, inviting cross-cultural collaboration.
The show runs through May 10, 2026, illustrating diverse possibilities of what books can represent.

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Story summary

Yoonshin Park's exhibition "Prompt and Prompted" at Hyde Park Art Center rethinks books as art by turning one-word prompts into tangible pieces.
Notable works include a hollowed book spilling strands of text and tactile sculptures that convey meaning through color and texture.
The project includes Park's students and emphasizes intersubjective bookmaking, inviting cross-cultural collaboration.
The show runs through May 10, 2026, illustrating diverse possibilities of what books can represent.