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Artist Kim Taek Sang Puts Accumulated Time of Nature on Canvas
Kim Taek-Sang (b. 1958), a leading Korean Post-Dansaekhwa painter, captures the beauty of nature on canvas. As a child growing up in Wonju, Gangwon Province, the artist was greatly influenced by the colors of nature. Observing the beauty hidden in the colors of nature, Kim’s constant search for the essence of water to express its brilliance has led to his current work
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Artist Kibong Rhee Paints a World Beyond the ‘Layer’
Known for his fog landscape paintings, Kibong Rhee (b. 1957) is one of Korea's leading mid-career artists who has been working in-depth with installations and paintings since the 1980s. He has been primarily interested in the structure and flow that constitute the essence of people, objects, and the world, and the various meanings they derive.
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Artist Inhyeon Lee’s Ways of Seeing the Painting
Since the early 1990s, Inhyeon Lee (b. 1958) has been exploring the art historical structures that shape our perception of painting. Lee has been questioning the facets as a front in modernist painting, and presenting a multi-layered exploration of painting for the past 30 years in his series L’épistémè of Painting.
