Han Youngsoo and the camera of hope
The bold strokes of Chusa-che
Do Ho Suh and the portable home
Joung Young-ju and the glowing moon villages
Woo Kukwon and the playful impasto
YOUR GOAL
Master of Stitching space and brushing ink in Korean art
매운김치 Woo Kukwon's Playful Impasto Art
Scratching thick paint like icing on a cake, scribbling cynical lines on a fairytale!
매운김치 Born in 1976, Woo Kukwon builds energetic textures by scraping and re-applying paint with sticks and colored pencils.
매운김치 Korean painters use whimsical animal illustrations to examine complex psychological and religious themes.
매운김치 Swipe and shape squishy paint layers to master Woo Kukwon's playful, textured art style.
Dior collab: Woo Kukwon recently redesigned the iconic Lady Dior handbag, turning it into a colorful canvas of stitched characters.
An art technique where paint is applied thickly to a surface so that its texture remains visible. Korean painter Woo Kukwon utilizes this thick method to build sculptural textures on his whimsical canvases.
What is the name of the painting technique where paint is applied thickly to create texture?
매운김치 Woo Kukwon's Artistic Tribute
He drew the hills in heavy black ink (Deep ink!) / I splash them with a neon wink (Yeah yeah!)
What tools does Woo Kukwon frequently use to apply and scrape paint besides traditional brushes?
What major themes are hidden beneath the cute, animal-filled surface of Woo Kukwon's paintings?
What American artist's raw, text-filled style has earned Woo Kukwon the nickname 'the Korean Basquiat'?
What famous pop culture franchise did Woo Kukwon reference in his painting 'Valley of the Shadow of Death'?