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Artist Kang Cheolgyu: Surreal Landscapes Reflecting the Inner Psyche
Kang Cheolgyu (b. 1990) presents narrative paintings in which reality and fiction intersect, drawing from autobiographical experiences. He projects his inner conflicts onto specific subjects and situations, reconstructing them through a symbolic visual language. The fictional worlds he builds on canvas function as psychological landscapes—symbolic spaces that metaphorically reflect his own reality.
2025.07.21
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Exhibitions
《Homo Natura》, 2021.12.16 – 2022.02.27, Seoul Museum of Art
《Homo Natura》 is a solo exhibition of the media artist sanghee song (b. 1970). The exhibition presents six new works commissioned by the Seoul Museum of Art, along with a work that has not yet been shown in Korea.
2021.12.10
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Artist Kim Eull Draws Freely Standing in the Middle of the World
Artist Kim Eull (b. 1954) has garnered attention for his broad spectrum of work that transcends the narrow definition and formal limitations of the medium of drawing and encompasses various boundaries such as painting, sculpture, and installation. Kim perceives and works with drawing as an attitude rather than a form. For him, drawing is associated with an attitude of freedom, honesty, and a clear conscience.
2024.08.13
Activities
The Final Work of ‘An Artist Gone Too Soon,’ Bahc Yiso
Among the works exhibited at the Busan Biennale, one piece in particular has drawn attention from both inside and outside the art world: the monumental installation We Are Happy (photo), mounted atop a steel tower in the outdoor exhibition space of the Busan Museum of Art.
2004.06.10