Ghost Net Problem
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About 46% of Pacific garbage islands (plastic straws 0.03%)
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About 10% of the world's marine plastic waste
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640,000 tons per year worldwide / 440,000 tons per year in Korea
Abandoned fishing nets, also known as ghost nets, have claimed the lives of countless marine life.
About 10% of Korea’s annual catch of marine life is killed or injured by ghost nets, and accidents caused by waste nets account for 13% of the total maritime accidents with 300 accidents a year.
Spanish Underwater Photographer “Francis Perez”
STUDIO SHINYOO & Ghost Net
- Beauty in Lines and Margins
The net is made of repeated patterns of lines and margins. Line and margin are representative design languages of STUDIO SHINYOO.
- BLACK & GREEN
STUDIO SHINYOO used to express the infinite vitality of nature in the shade of the forest, that is, in the corresponding place, through the harmony of black and green. The magnetic net used in NET_WORK has a natural color and green color. Through materials discarded in the sea, we intend to express nature lush with green.
Photo by NETSPA
NET_WORK
- Works using Ghost Net
Beyond the "meaning" and "value" of using discarded materials, we would like to show various works that can intuitively feel the unique beauty of STUDIO SHINYOO.
- Networking with
We believe that people, companies (organizations), and artists who sympathize with the value of "sustainable design and environmental issues" will be organically and closely networked.