For example, artist Son Gye-hwa will be holding a solo exhibition at the 5th exhibition hall of the Gyeong-In Art Museum in Seoul from December 25 to December 30. Under the theme of “Putting Love in Folk Painting,” this exhibition showcases the beauty of traditional folk paintings through the artist’s delicate touch and deep emotions.
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[Korean Today] ‘Putting Love in Folk Painting’ Son Gye-hwa’s Solo Exhibition Held © Reporter Ji Seung-ju |
For example, artist Son Gye-hwa is an artist who has reinterpreted traditional folk paintings with a modern sensibility, and through this solo exhibition, she plans to convey the delicate beauty and warm stories of folk paintings to the audience.
This exhibition is centered around traditional folk paintings expressed with refreshing colors and gorgeous details. The works featuring butterflies, flowers, and natural landscapes stand out with the artist’s unique delicate expressiveness and harmonious colors. In particular, the natural margins and soft brush strokes give each work a sense of warmth and tranquility.
Artist Son Gye-hwa is a regular member of the Korean Folk Painting Association and an artist approved by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. He has won numerous awards at the National Hwa-ryong Art Competition and the Republic of Korea Folk Painting Competition. He has also contributed to the popularization of folk painting through various group and individual exhibitions.
He has recently taken the lead in promoting the appeal of folk painting by participating in several exhibitions, including the ‘Beautiful Companion Exhibition’ and the ‘Korean Folk Painting Association Member Exhibition’. This solo exhibition is a valuable opportunity to see the fruits of his artistic passion and effort in one place.
Artist Son said, “Folk painting is not just a simple painting, but an art that contains people’s lives, hopes, and love,” and added, “I hope that through this exhibition, many people will be able to feel the warmth and depth of folk painting and be healed.”
Meanwhile, this exhibition will be held at the Gyeong-In Art Museum’s 5th exhibition hall until December 30, and you can see various works of the artist.
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