′Fusing Shadow and Light′, Ji-yeon Kim′s solo exhibition is held

By Nao Yim

Nov 30, 2023 2 Year ago

▲ The moon, Oil on canvas, 117x91cm, 2023 ⓒ Ji-yeon Kim, PFS:GALLERY

'Fusing Shadow and Light', Ji-yeon Kim's solo exhibition is held

Artist Ji-yeon Kim's solo exhibition, 'Fusing Show and Light' is held in Seoul.

Kim is an artist who reinterprets oil painting work in ink and creates the theme of meditation and the spiritual world. In the exhibition, the audience can see three series of works planned by artists such as the moon, the Heart Bowl(마음 그릇), and the scenery.

▲ 새벽밥, Oil on canvas, 50x50cm, 2023 ⓒ Ji-yeon Kim, PFS:GALLERY

Kim's painting gives a calm, clear, and deep feeling by utilizing the margin of the work. She painted the series of the moon as a silent presence with her during difficult times. In addition, in the series of the Heart Bowl, there is a desire to remember the happy moment of drinking tea with her family. Finally, the scenery series contains her pleasant imagination and intimate expression of space and objects.

The artist said, "It was thanks to the shadow of life that I was able to start working on" and added, "I hope that shadows and light will permeate my paintings.".

▲ 사라지고 다시 피어나다(Disappear and Bloom Again), 60x60cm, 2023 ⓒ Ji-yeon Kim, PFS:GALLERY

Through her artworks, She studies to paint new ink paintings with traditional themes such as the moon and ceramics with modern beauty at the same time.

This is her seventh solo exhibition, and the artist's work, 'The Moon' and 'Disappear and Bloom Again(사라지고 다시 피어나다)' is unveiled for the first time.

The exhibition will be held at PFS: GALLERY in Seoungsu-dong, Seoul from the 4th to the 28th of next month.