Rho Jae Oon: Bridging Tradition and Digital Landscape Rho Jae Oon (노재운), born in Seoul, South Korea, in 1971, is a Korean artist whose practice centers on exploring the intersection between traditional Buddhist philosophy and contemporary digital media. His work consistently investigates how visual culture navigates the complexities of recognition and accommodation within society—particularly as shaped by the pervasive influence of the internet. Rather than simply embracing new technologies, Oon employs montage techniques to synthesize disparate elements – images from the web, sound recordin…