[Gallery Bisunjae]Dansaekhwa Artist CHOI Myoung Young‥A Conversation with History[LEE Jin Myeong, art critic]
갤러리 비선재 전시전경 . 포즈를 취한 최명영 화백 . 사진 = 권동철 , 2023.9.21. ▲ Writer=LEE Jin Myeong, art critic CHOI Myoungyoung has dedicated his entire life to conducting formal experiments within the intricate interplay of material (object) and spirit. Notably, he stresses the notion that the genuine visual essence within painting only mes apparent through the gradual accumulation of time. The accumulation of time comprises not only the artist ’ s personal history but also the very essence of his existence. This perspective accentuates why CHOI Myoungyoung places significance on the process and self-cultivation. His distinctive approach of constructing the canvas through tactile interactions-pressing and rubbing the paint with his hands – serves as a dialogue with the overarching narrative of ‘ painting ’ and ‘ culture. ’ 갤러리 비선재 전시전경. “ The series of two-dimensional artworks can be interpreted as an attempt not only to establish a pictorial presence through repetitive elements bu...