Description
“Corner Gallery 2 (Korean Art)” is an in-depth art book that introduces readers to Korean modern and contemporary art through the lives and works of 10 groundbreaking masters from the 20th and 21st centuries. Written in an accessible, story-driven style, it gently opens the door to Korean art and draws you deeper with every chapter. Ideal for art lovers, students, and curious beginners, it combines engaging narrative with a rich selection of artworks for a museum-like experience at home.
Key Features
- Covers the lives and artistic worlds of 10 key masters of Korean modern and contemporary art.
- Features artists such as Ungno Lee, Hye-seok Na, Whanki Kim, and Nam-june Paik, among other influential figures.
- Includes a total of approximately 150 artworks, offering a visually rich introduction to Korean art.
- Focuses on 20th- and 21st-century Korean art, helping readers understand its historical context and evolution.
- Written in a witty, narrative style that makes art history approachable and enjoyable.
- Designed as an introductory guide for readers who want to start exploring Korean contemporary art from home.
Specifications
| Title | Corner Gallery 2 (Korean Art) |
|---|---|
| Original Korean Title | Bang-guseok Misulgwan 2: Korea |
| Author | Jo Won-jae |
| Brand / Publisher | Blackfish |
| Category | Books & Literature / Art & Design / Korean Art |
| Publication Date | November 18, 2020 |
| Number of Pages | 848 pages |
| Size | 152 x 210 x 60 mm |
| Language | Korean |
| Illustrations | Includes approximately 150 images of artworks |
Elena Fratelli from Rome, Italy –
Experiencing the fusion of tradition and modernity through these artists brings a spark to anyone’s perception. Each piece transports you, capturing intricate narratives unique to their times.
Juliette Vandermeer from Amsterdam, Nederland –
Hoek Galerij 2 is een onthulling! De krachtige vertellingen van invloedrijke kunstenaars en hun unieke stijl versterken de pracht van de hedendaagse kunst. Elk schilderij nodigt uit tot reflectie.