STARFIELD WONDERLAND
스타필드 원더랜드
The COEX Starfield Library, which is a cultural landmark in Seoul, will showcase the "Starfield Book Tree," a super-sized installation of more than 14,000 books piled 9m high under the theme of Christmas.
The Starfield Book Tree is an installation art of ‘Mike Stilkey’, am Americans artist, and gives a mysterious impression that the fairy tales in a book have been realized by using discarded or abandoned books. The Starfield Book Tree_"WONDERLAND" features romantic couples enjoying romantic time, happy animal families, and a romantic retreat in the city.
A shiny sculpture of a crescent moon, star, and Christmas tree was installed on the ceiling, creating a fantastic Christmas library where the 13m tall bookstore and book tree would blend together. In addition, it is expected to be the hottest photo zone this winter by installing lights at the bottom of the tree to light up the whole tree and a bench where you can sit and read books.
ABOUT ARTIST
Mike Stilkey, who created Starfield Book Tree, is a world-renowned artist who has displayed his works through exhibitions such as The Times Square(HK), the U.S. Museum of Contemporary Art and the Rice University Gallery. His works, which depict stories in fairy tales, create a fantastic and mysterious atmosphere and stimulate countless imagination by anthropomorphizing animals.