September in August
For an August festival, the pond was drained, turning the exposed mud into a vast solar oven. The White Lotus—meant for September—was forced to wake early under the heat. What looks like a shimmering water path is in fact a thermal scar, where human schedules quietly overwrite nature’s rhythm.
Awards
Art of Storytelling Contest
2025Bronze
Conceptual/Abstract
Non Professional
Honorable Mention
Natural World
Non Professional
September in August
For an August festival, the pond was drained, turning the exposed mud into a vast solar oven. The White Lotus—meant for September—was forced to wake early under the heat. What looks like a shimmering water path is in fact a thermal scar, where human schedules quietly overwrite nature’s rhythm.
About Artist
Leebaeck Choi
Through light and shadow, I continuously pose my own questions about existence and distance, life and death, and the parallel universes and other dimensions beyond our world. At the same time, I turn to the everyday environment and the animals around me, seeking to question the essence of existence and our relationships
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