Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The gayageum or kayagum (Korean: 가야금; Hanja: 伽倻琴) is a traditional Korean musical instrument. It is a plucked zither with 12 strings, though some more recent variants have 18, 21 or 25 strings. It is probably the best known traditional Korean musical instrument. [1]
Kim Tschang-yeul (Korean: 김창열; Hanja: 金昌烈, 24 December 1929 – 5 January 2021) was a South Korean artist known for his abstract paintings of water droplets. [1] [2] He formed part of the Modern Artists' Association (현대미술가협회) in South Korea and joined the Art Informel movement of the 1950s and 60s. [2]
Korean painting (Korean: 한국화) includes paintings made in Korea or by overseas Koreans on all surfaces. The earliest surviving Korean paintings are murals in the Goguryeo tombs , of which considerable numbers survive, the oldest from some 2,000 years ago (mostly now in North Korea ), with varied scenes including dancers, hunting and ...
When Dain Yoon started painting on her own skin to create surreal self-portraits, people in South Korea looked at her like a “dokkaebi,” a kind of Korean goblin, she said.
Yun Hyong-keun (Korean: 윤형근, 12 April 1928 – 28 December 2007) was a South Korean artist. After graduating from the Hongik University, Yun became associated with the Dansaekhwa movement. Yun is well known for the smearing effects of burnt umber and ultramarine blue paints on raw canvas or linen, which reveals a Korean sensibility of ...
Wanting to become a missionary to Africa, he began studies in 2011 at the International Evangelical College in the Philippines in Pastoral Studies, but left school in 2013 to pursue painting in Perth, Australia. [8] He draws much of his inspiration from hip hop culture. [6]
Araceli Limcaco-Dans (December 9, 1929 - May 18, 2024) was a Filipino painter and educator. She is renowned for her work using calado embroidery in different mediums. Her early work started with portraits, but soon moved to still life and realism later in her career.
Suki Seokyeong Kang (강서경) is a visual artist based in Seoul, Korea.Kang's practice traverses painting, sculpture, performance, video and installation. Inspired by cultural traditions of Korea as well as contemporary artistic and literary discourses.