A Seagull that Can See the Sea by Megan Sungyoon

이렇게 작게만 느껴질 때는 몬트리올에 가자 어떤 바다에 가자 갈매기를 보자

When you feel so small, let’s go to Montreal. Let’s go to some seas and see the seagulls.

When you feel so small, let’s go to Montreal. Let’s go to some seas and see the seagulls.

Quand vous vous sentez si petit, allons à Montréal. Allons à la mer et voyons les

mouettes.

Quand vous vous sentez si petit, allons à Montréal. Allons à la mer et voyons les

mouettes.

너무 작 으면 몬트리올에 가자. 어떤 바다에 가서 갈매기를 보자.

너무 작 으면 몬트리올에 가자. 어떤 바다에 가서 갈매기를 보자.

If it is too small, go to Montreal. Let’s go to some seas and see the seagulls.

If it is too small, go to Montreal. Let ‘s go to some seas and see the seagulls.

Si c’est trop petit, allez à Montréal. Allons voir quelques mers et voyons les mouettes.

Si c’est trop petit, allez à Montréal. Allons voir quelques mers et voyons les mouettes.

너무 작 으면 몬트리올에 가십시오. 바다를 볼 수있는 갈매기를 보자.

너무 작 으면 몬트리올에 가십시오. 바다를 볼 수있는 갈매기를 보자.

If it is too small, go to Montreal. Let’s see a seagull that can see the sea.

If it is too small, go to Montreal. Let’s see a seagull that can see the sea.

Si c’est trop petit, allez à Montréal. Voyons voir une mouette qui peut voir la mer.

Si c’est trop petit, allez à Montréal. Voyons voir une mouette qui peut voir la mer.

너무 작 으면 몬트리올에 가십시오. 바다를 볼 수있는 갈매기를 보자.

이렇게 작게만 느껴질 때는 몬트리올에 가자 어떤 바다에 가자 갈매기를 보자

너무 작 으면 몬트리올에 가십시오. 바다를 볼 수있는 갈매기를 보자.


Megan Sungyoon‘s visual and text-based works have been shown in the Center for Contemporary Art in Bedminster, NJ, Sullivan Galleries in Chicago, IL, and Two Curatists (formerly Hyphen Gallery) in New York, NY, among many others. Her first book of poems, Conversion, is currently on view at Joan Flasch Artists’ Book Collection, Chicago, IL. Sungyoon is currently based in New York City, where she is an MFA candidate at Columbia University.

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