Kwang Young Chun : Mulberry Mindscapes by John Welchman, Carter Rarcliff- Sealed

Description: Kwang Young Chun : Mulberry Mindscapes by John Welchman, Carter Rarcliff- New Sealed 2014 The first monograph on Korean artist Kwang Young Chun, renowned for exquisite handmade mulberry paper sculptures and textured surfaces that represent harmony and conflict in the unity of many. Covering the entirety of Kwang Young Chuns career from his early abstract paintings to his famed Aggregation seriescomplex structures and canvases created from the antique, handmade mulberry paper pages of literary and academic texts and tinted with teas, fruits and flowersthis book documents a highly influential contemporary artist whose work, writes the New York Times, makes you sense something fundamental about great art that is too often forgotten or overlooked in todays age of instant everything. The use of traditional materials and organic dyes, and his meticulous process, imbues Chuns compositions with a timeless quality that has been recognised around the world. In 2001 Chun received the artist of the year award from the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea. His works are included in esteemed public collections such as the United Nations and Rockefeller Foundation in New York, the National Gallery of Australia at Canberra, and were recently exhibited in a three-man show with Anselm Kiefer and Gotthard Graubner at the Kunstwerk museum in Eberdingen-Nussdorf, Germany (2012). The book includes such special features as a gatefold, tinted pages, and a jacket printed on hanji, traditional handmade Korean mulberry paper. 10% of your purchase will be donated to the Wounded Warrior Project

Price: 2000 USD

Location: Brooklyn, New York

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