This series of exquisitely uncanny ceramics, titled “Translated Vase”, is designed by Seoul-based artist Yeesookyung. She puts the broken bits and pieces of ceramic trash together one by one and covers the seams with 24 karat gold leaf. The result is simply beautiful.
Lee Bul is a South Korean artist creating sculptural installations that depict the progress of humanity. She flawlessly shapes science fiction fantasies out of crystal and glass. Among her works are humanoid female figures hanging from the ceiling, chandelier-like floating castles, cyborgs, pods and silicon monsters. Lee’s pieces involve the audience being places into her […]
Jiwoon Pak is a Seoul-born artist specializing in illustration, drawing and digital art. She majored in Fine Art in France and has been doing mainly digital painting works after she came back to South Korea. Jiwoon got aspired from Korea’s traditional painting called the folk painting. Initially, each of the materials of the folk painting […]
Daehyun Kim, known as Moonassi, is a Seoul-born illustrator and graphic designer based in Vienna. He creates incredible works with his signature technique of filling simple silhouettes with black ink. Small pieces of paper with simple tools are all he needs. Since 2008 he has been working on a series called Moonassi Drawing. These are mostly […]
Koh Sang Woo is a Korean-American artist creating astonishing images of human figures with an approach that adopts traditional photographic techniques, painting, documentation, and performance. The imagery is characterised by the development of a blue tone photograph that captures his subjects using negative film. The artist applies water-based paint with soft brush-strokes across his sitters’ […]
