Han Terra
Han Terra was a South Korean dancer, inventor, designer, creator, editor and writer (born 1982). She was born at Seoul.
Han Terra in brief
- Born
- 1982
- Known for
- dancer, inventor, designer, creator, editor, writer, journalist and manufacturer
- Place of birth
- Seoul
Contents
Identity and origins
Her recorded languages were English, French, Italian and Chinese.
Other recorded relations include Insu, Inyeol, Gonghye and Ansun.
Formation and teaching
Han Terra studied at Seoul National University, Tokyo University of the Arts, Central Conservatory of Music and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Her recorded influences include The Buddha, Confucius, Insu, Johann Sebastian Bach and Leonardo da Vinci.
Career and activity
She belonged to National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Asian American Journalists Association and Rockefeller Foundation. She worked at New York City.
Catalogued works
6 works under this name are catalogued by Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1556 to 1590.
The dance of death: the creation. Woodcut by Hans Holbein the younger., held by Wellcome Collection. The dance of death: bones of all men. Woodcut by Hans Holbein the younger., held by Wellcome Collection. The dance of death: Adam tills the soil. Woodcut by Hans Holbein the younger., held by Wellcome Collection. Editio duorum librorum Macri de virtutibus Herbarum, de quibusdam animalium partibus, ac terræ speciebus, itemque medicamentis totius corporis humani Iam recenter ex bibliotheca sua Bredenbergensi depromtorum ... Henrici Ranzovii Accessit incerti autoris Speculum Medicorum ... ex eadem Bibliotheca in lucem editum, dated 1590, held by Wellcome Collection. The nativity of Christ. Engraving by A. Sadeler II after H. von Aachen and J. Hoefnagel., dated [1590?], held by Wellcome Collection. Handsch, Gregorius (& others), dated 1556, 1621, held by Wellcome Collection.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.
Wellcome Collection: 10 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
The Terra series: ‘Terra Firma’, ‘Terra Nullius’, ‘Terra Incognita’, ‘Terra Pericolosa’, de arte, 2012. A study on the influencing factors of Terra Nova Bay Polynya using satellite imagery, AWS, and reanalysis data, 2022. TERRA BOOKS, Terra Nova, 1993. TERRA ABSTRACTS, Terra Nova, 1991.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 5 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 17 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
In detail
Han Terra studied at Seoul National University, Tokyo University of the Arts and Central Conservatory of Music. the recorded working language is English, French and Italian.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical, traditional folk, piano sonata and viola sonata. The Buddha, Confucius and Insu are recorded as an influence.
Residence is recorded at New York City. Membership is recorded of National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Asian American Journalists Association and Rockefeller Foundation.
Chronology
- 1556Handsch, Gregorius (& others) (Wellcome Collection).
- 1590Editio duorum librorum Macri de virtutibus Herbarum, de quibusdam animalium partibus, ac terræ speciebus, itemque medicamentis totius corporis humani Iam recenter ex bibliotheca sua Bredenbergensi depromtorum ... Henrici Ranzovii Accessit incerti autoris Speculum Medicorum ... ex eadem Bibliotheca in lucem editum (Wellcome Collection).
- 1590The nativity of Christ. Engraving by A. Sadeler II after H. von Aachen and J. Hoefnagel. (Wellcome Collection).
- 1982Han Terra born at Seoul.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
A study on the influencing factors of Terra Nova Bay Polynya using satellite imagery, AWS, and reanalysis data, 2022
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 2.
OpenStreetMap gazetteer entry for TERRA, Hamilton, Golden Horseshoe, Ontario, Canada
Institutional database · Scholarly
Consult the source - 3.
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The Terra series: ‘Terra Firma’, ‘Terra Nullius’, ‘Terra Incognita’, ‘Terra Pericolosa’, de arte, 2012
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 6.
Wellcome Collection catalogue records 10 works naming Han Terra.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
Consult the source - 7.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q13365774: Han Terra
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Consult the source - 8.
“Han Terra”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
Consult the source
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