Korean Artist Kim Sung Kook, Chosen by Paul Smith, Holds Solo Exhibition in Seoul
Nao Yim
yimnao@naver.com | 2024-09-12 06:11:56
The solo exhibition Retronism by Korean Western painter Kim Sung Kook will be held at LVS Gallery in Sinsa-dong, Seoul, until the 23rd of this month.
The artist graduated from Seoul National University and the Royal College of Art in the UK. Renowned designer Paul Smith has also included Kim's work in his collection.
This exhibition reflects on the artist’s 15-year career, showcasing various oil paintings centered on the theme of "relationships."
Through this exhibition, the artist reinterprets and expands his unique artistic world by blending the past and present, repetition, and rebirth.
A total of 16 oil paintings and 5 works from the John Cook series will be showcased during the exhibition.
Sayart / Nao Yim, yimnao@naver.com
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