Monument - Starry Night Over the Rhone, Kyuhak Lee's iconic stacked hand-cut polystyrene with paper and acrylic paint
Kyuhak Lee
Monument - Starry Night Over the Rhône
Hand-cut polystyrene wrapped with newspapers, magazines, Korean traditional paper colored with acrylic paint on board
45 1/4 x 57 7/8 in
114.9 x 147 cm
114.9 x 147 cm
Copyright BLANK SPACE and Artist
Kyuhak Lee demonstrates a revolutionary vision through his mixed media artworks. Using Polystyrene or Styrofoam strips as his rebellious building blocks, Lee fearlessly wraps them with magazine and newspaper, and boldly covers them with hanji, a traditional Korean paper. Through his daring approach of upcycling everyday materials, Lee's art becomes a powerful statement on the complex dynamics between modern society and its connection to tradition and lineage. Get ready to experience art like never before with Kyuhak Lee's cutting-edge creations.
Kyuhak Lee's artwork is a revolutionary exploration of mixed media, seamlessly blending tradition and modernity. Through his bold vision, Lee fearlessly uses polystyrene or styrofoam strips as building blocks, wrapping them with magazine and newspaper, and covering them with Hanji, a traditional Korean paper. This unique approach results in mesmerizing masterpieces that make a powerful statement on the complex dynamics of modern society and its connection to tradition and lineage.
As you explore Kyuhak Lee's mixed media masterpieces, you'll be captivated by the intricate details, the meticulous craftsmanship, and the profound symbolism that each artwork embodies. Lee's innovative approach to upcycling everyday materials elevates his art to new heights, making it a truly unique and awe-inspiring experience for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.