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[Critique] “Why My Sculpture Is Pictorial”
The wooden sculptural works of his that I remember have rough surfaces that are neither sufficiently polished nor fully colored. The sculptural forms, which look as if they have been summoned from a tree trunk standing in the ground with a sincere gaze, support a three-dimensional sense that rotates in the verticality of a cylinder.
2022.03.04
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[Column] Crossing the Boundaries of Real Landscape Painting
Sejin Park is a young artist gaining attention for her works that tell stories about the way we live through landscapes. After a long hiatus since 2007, she presented new works at Doosan Art Center in Jongno, Seoul.
2013.07.25
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Artist Hyungkoo Lee on ‘Body’ as an Endless Artistic Possibility
Hyungkoo Lee (b. 1969) has been producing a diverse body of work on the theme of the ‘body’ for the past 20 years. The artist has been experimenting with the transformation, distortion, and expansion of the body by mobilizing scientific fields such as anatomy along with his artistic imagination.
2024.09.10
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Artist Chung Hyun Finds Sculptural Possibilities in Discarded Objects
Chung Hyun (b. 1956) has established a unique art world in the history of contemporary Korean sculpture by sculpting anti-figurative, existential human figures or fragmenting materials that are not commonly used in the category of sculpture to reveal their materiality.
2024.08.20
Exhibitions
《安寧 Farewell》, 2017.05.25 – 2017.07.02, Kukje Gallery
Kukje Gallery is pleased to present 安寧 Farewell, a solo exhibition of Park Chan-kyong from May 25 to July 2, 2017. Park’s work examines Korean society, framing the rapid socio-economic development of the past century while chronicling
2017.05.23
