Making of Modern Korean Art, the
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Author: Tschang-Yeul, Kim
From the birth of Korean Informal to the emergence of Dansaekhwa, this book is the first comprehensive survey of modern Korean abstraction through the lives of four protagonists: Kim Tschang-Yeul, Kim Whanki, Lee Ufan and Park Seo-Bo. This landmark volume foregrounds the personal correspondences between these pioneering artists as critical documents charting the development of modern Korean art. These four artists strove for “international contemporaneity” in four different cities: Seoul, Tokyo, Paris and New York. Newly translated, previously unpublished letters are reproduced here alongside groundbreaking artworks, offering an unprecedented window into the artistic, philosophical and logistical challenges of forging a distinctly Korean modernism.
ISBN 9781941366769. Gregory R. Miller & Co.. hb. 336 pages. 130 colour ills. 31.8 x 24.2 cm.
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From the birth of Korean Informal to the emergence of Dansaekhwa, this book is the first comprehensive survey of modern Korean abstraction through the lives of four protagonists: Kim Tschang-Yeul, Kim Whanki, Lee Ufan and Park Seo-Bo. This landmark volume foregrounds the personal correspondences between these pioneering artists as critical documents charting the development of modern Korean art. These four artists strove for “international contemporaneity” in four different cities: Seoul, Tokyo, Paris and New York. Newly translated, previously unpublished letters are reproduced here alongside groundbreaking artworks, offering an unprecedented window into the artistic, philosophical and logistical challenges of forging a distinctly Korean modernism.
ISBN 9781941366769. Gregory R. Miller & Co.. hb. 336 pages. 130 colour ills. 31.8 x 24.2 cm.
available