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Today, 102 years ago, there were numerous women at the scene crying out for the independence of their motherland, but the only woman we think of is Yu Gwan-soon.
Among the 6,400 people who were honored in the independence movement, 490 women were only 3%.
The alienated women’s independence activists were brought back to life through paintings.
Reporter Seung-eun Lee introduces.
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Jung Jeong-hwa, the hidden support of the Provisional Government, is waiting for a train in Chinese clothes.
They crossed the border to raise military funds, and survived in the forest campaign that exceeded 5,000 km in this manner.
This is Nam-Hyun Nam, the model of the movie’Assassination’.
Chosun sent a cut finger along with a blood letter saying that it wanted independence to the International Federation investigation team.
Park Cha-jeong, more widely known as Kim Won-bong’s wife.
Not following my husband, but since I was a student, I devoted myself to the independence movement and fought with guns myself.
During the Japanese colonial rule, feudal gender discrimination existed.
In some cases, when a husband in the independence army died of sickness, he was accused of being the wife who killed him and was arrested.
This is the work of the masters of Korean feminist art, painter Yun Seok-nam, who have big eyes and big hands.
[윤석남 / 화가(82세) : 이것을 회복한 사람들은 누굴까, 여성의 자존심. 그러다 보니까 여성 독립운동가, 그런데 없는 거예요. (제가 아는 사람이) 유관순 한 명 밖에….]
Together with the writer Kim Lee-kyung, we explored more than 20 women’s independence activists, and first illuminated them with writing and painting.
[윤석남 / 화가 (82세) : 나라를 찾는 것이 자존심을 살리는 거고 여성의 자존심을 살리는 건데, 거기에 남성, 여성을 따질 필요가 뭐가 있겠어요. 기회만 되면 목숨을 바쳐서라도 이 나라를 독립을 시키겠다는 의식이 딱 들어가 있는 게 놀라운 거죠.]
My goal is to start painting at 40, learn Korean painting at 70, and draw portraits of female independence activists who started over eight years, and 100 people.
[윤석남 / 화가 (82세) : 나 열심히 하지 않으면 이분들한테 나는 안 돼요. 인간으로 태어났으면 존재감을 느끼고 죽어야 하지 않겠어요?]
YTN Seungeun Lee[[email protected]]is.
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