Hakchul Kim
United States
Especially, He is inspired by Michelangelo, Rembrandt, and Van Gogh. He is learning the human beauty through Michelangelo, understanding lights and shade of the color through Rembrandt, and learning about the life of the artist through Van Gogh. He does not intend to be like them, He relates to their views of life, artistic presentation, and attitudes to art. It is austere purity or sublime for art and painter’s conviction and struggle.
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