Fantasma
Fantasma began as a way of holding onto fleeting images and ideas that appeared while I was working on larger paintings. Painted on small canvases, these fragments accumulate over time and are gathered, rearranged, and combined into changing constellations.
Fantasma는 큰 그림을 그리는 과정에서 순간적으로 떠오르는 이미지와 생각을 놓치지 않기 위해 작은 캔버스에 기록하면서 시작되었다. 이렇게 축적된 조각들은 더해지고 빠지고 재배열되며 계속 다른 모습의 집합을 만들어간다.
Fantasma Series 2017-present Although my paintings are generally in large scale (over 65×100 inches), in the process of working on a painting toward completion, other ideas disrupt and enter my mind. When this happens, in order to capture and retain the original associations, I record the disrupting images in smaller canvases. In this work, the accumulated smaller canvases were gathered together and arranged to form a larger work. I take pleasure in adding, subtracting and rearranging canvases into new associations. I call this work Fantasma, after their ghost-like appearing and changing.
Satellite 인공위성, 2023. Oil on canvas, 14½×8 in. | 36×20.3 cm
Green Stripped Void 초록 줄무늬 공백을 가진 풍경, 2023. Oil on canvas, 20×16 in. | 51×47 cm
Cocoon in the Clouds, 구름속의 누에고치, 2023. Acrylic on wooden panel, watercolor on stuffed muslin, sewing pin, 9½×8×4 in. | 24×20.3×10 cm
Covers 덮개, 2023. Oil on canvas, 7×5 in. | 18×13 cm
Portals and Chairs 구멍과 의자들, 2023. Oil on canvas, 7×5 in. | 18×13 cm
Consonant Letter 자음편지, 2017. Acrylic on canvas, 16×12 in. | 41×30.5 cm
Statue 조각상, 2017. Acrylic, graphite on canvas, 20×10 in. | 51×25.5 cm
Pumpkin Season 호박시즌, 2023. Oil on canvas, 10×8 in. | 25.4×20.3 cm
Structure 구조물, 2018. Watercolor, acrylic on muslin and plywood, 14½×9½×7(d)in. | 37×24×18(d) cm
American Robin and Cactus on Uncountable Dimension 셀수없는 차원 위에 로빈새와 연근, 2020-2022. Watercolor on muslin, wooden embroidery frame, acrylic on wooden panel, 24×9 in. | 61×23 cm
Totem 2015 토템 2015 2018. Acrylic paint on wood, 18½×23×8(d) in. | 47×59×20(d) cm
Fantasma Series 2017-present
항해 궤도 Voyage Path, 2023. Oil on canvas, watercolor on stuffed muslin, 14×8 in. | 36×20.5 cm
A Body Stuck in a rock 바위에 갇힌 몸둥아리, 2023. Watercolor on stuffed muslin on canvas, 10×8×3 in. | 25.4×20.3×7.6 cm
Worship 예배, 2020. Watercolor on stuffed muslin, 9½×14 in. | 24×35.5 cm
Illuminated Forest 불이 밝혀진 숲, 2023. Acrylic on canvas, watercolor on stuffed cotton, 10×8×1½(d) in. | 25.4×20.3×4(d) cm
Pop-up Space on the Stage 무대 위 팝업 공간, 2023. Oil on canvas, 10×8 in. | 25.4×20.3 cm
Connecting through the void spaces 빈공간으로의 연결 (Triptych), 2023. Oil, acrylic on canvas, felt on stuffed muslin, 20×54¼ in. | 51×138 cm
Cactuses on the Floor 선인장이 있는 마루, 2023. Oil on canvas, 12x6 in. | 30.5x15 cm
Foldable Space 접혀지는 공간, 2023. Oil on canvas, 10×8 in. | 25.4×20.3 cm
Path of Journey 여행 경로, 2023. Acrylic, oil on canvas, 10×8 in. | 25.4×20.3 cm
Studio Equipments 작업실 장비들, 2023. Oil on canvas, 10×8 in. | 25.4×20.3 cm
Lotus Man 연근맨, 2023. Oil on canvas, 10×8 in. | 25.4×20.3 cm
Flying Object 날아가는 오브제, 2023. Acrylic on wooden panel, watercolor on stuffed muslin, sewing pin, ∅10×2¼(d) in. | ∅25.5×12.7(d) cm
Limb 팔, 2023. Oil on canvas, 5×5 in. | 13×13 cm
Violet Knoll 보라색 언덕, 2023. Oil on canvas, 5×5 in. | 13×13 cm
Portals and Chairs_2 구멍과 의자들_2, 2023. Acrylic, oil on canvas, 14×18 in. | 36×46 cm
Fantasma Series 2017-present
Glorious the Two 찬란한 둘, 2023. Acrylic on canvas, watercolor on stuffed muslin, 6×6×1½ in. | 15.2×15.2×4 cm
Columnar Jointing 주상절리, 2023. Oil on canvas, watercolor on stuffed muslin, felt, sewing pin, 6×8×1½(d) in. | 15.2×20.5×4(d) cm
Isolated Portrait 고립된 초상, 2023. Oil on canvas, 6×8 in. | 15.2×20.5 cm
A Flying Fish-like bird in the Frame 액자 속 날으는 물고기 형상의 새, 2023. Acrylic on canvas, watercolor on stuffed muslin, 5×7×2½(d) in. | 12.5×18×6(d) cm
Sitting in Void Comfort Zone 공백이자 편안한 지대에 앉기, 2023. Acrylic, oil on canvas, watercolor on stuffed muslin, sewing pin, L) 4×8 in. | 10×20 cm, R) 4×6 in. | 10×15 cm
(L) Plan for making the Coffee Man 커피맨 제작에 관한 노트, 2020. Watercolor, conté on unprimed canvas, 11×14 in. | 28 × 35.5 cm, (R) Kangaroo and Owl 캥거루와 올빼미, 2020. Watercolor on unprimed canvas, water-colored stuffed muslin object, 11×14×2 in. | 28×35.5×5 cm
Green Marked Head in Shade 그늘 속에 녹색띠가 있는 머리, 2023. Acrylic, oil on canvas, oil on tin, 5×10 in. | 13×25.5 cm
A Plate in a Frame 액자 안에 있는 접시, 2020-2023. Oil on tin, painted glazed ceramic, wooden frame, 5×9¼×1¼ in. | 12.7×23.5×3 cm
A Wild Boar and an Umbrella 맷돼지와 우산이 있는 접시, 2020. Painted glazed ceramic, ∅7¾ in. | ∅19.6 cm
Fantasma Series 2019-Present
Memory of Island 섬에 대한 기억, 2023. Acrylic on paper on canvas, 9×6½×5½ in. | 23×15×13 cm
Shy Moon 샤이문, 2020-2022. Oil on canvas, 8×6 in. | 20×15 cm
Wardrobe 옷장, 2022. Oil on canvas, 16×16 in. | 40.5×30.5 cm
Fishing Buoy 낚시 부표, 2022. Oil on canvas, 8×6 in. | 20×15 cm
Cat Tower 캣타워, 2022. Oil on canvas, 10×8 in. | 25×20.3 cm
Ink Bucket 잉크통, 2022. Oil on canvas, 8×8 in. | 20.3×20.3 cm
Assembled Thingies 조립된 사물들, 2022. Oil on canvas, 13 ¾×13 3/4 in. | 35×35 cm
Bird Riding 새 타기, 2022. Oil on canvas, 12×12 in. | 30×30 cm
Astonished 경악, 2020. Oil on canvas, 51½×51½ in. | 20.3x20.3 cm
Tooth 이빨, 2022. Oil on canvas, 8×6 in. | 20.3×15.2 cm
Voyage 항해, 2022. Oil on canvas, 8×10 in. | 25.4×20.3 cm
Sign Language 수화, 2022. Oil on linen, 9.75×9.75 in. | 24.7×24.7cm
Concert 콘서트, 2022. Oil on canvas, 11×14 in. | 27.2×35.2 cm
MET 멧, 2022. Oil on unprimed canvas, 11×14 in. | 27.2×35.2 cm
Lotus Root 연근, 2022. Oil on canvas, 11×14 in. | 28×35.5 cm
Lily Pads 연잎, 2022. Oil on canvas, 14×9 inch | 30.5×23 cm
Forest 숲, 2022. Oil on canvas, 6×8 in. | 15.2×20.3 cm
Funneling 깔때기, 2022. Oil on canvas, 14×9 in. | 30.5×23 cm
Judgment 심판, 2022. Oil on canvas, 12×12 in. | 30×30 cm
Geometrical Space 기하학적 공간, 2022. Graphite, colored pencil, oil on canvas, 7×5 in. | 17.8×12.7 cm
Green Life 그린 라이프, 2022. Acrylic, oil on canvas, 4×4 in. | 10×10 cm
Homely 익숙한, 2022, Oil on canvas, 8×10 in. | 20.3×25.3 cm
Knitting Studio 바느질 방, 2022, Oil on canvas, 18×14 in. | 45.5×35.5 cm
Landscape 풍경화, 2022. Oil and acrylic on canvas, 6×8 in. | 15×20 cm
Rathole 쥐구멍, 2022. Oil on canvas, 12×16 in. | 30.5×40.6 cm
Folded Slipper 접힌 슬리퍼, 2022. Oil on canvas, 4×4 in. | 10×10 cm
Mr. 아저씨, 2020. Acrylic, oil on canvas, 8×6 in. | 20×15 cm
Rainy Color 비오는 날의 색채, 2021. Oil on canvas, 12×9 in. | 30×23 cm
Metronome 메트로놈, 2021. Oil on canvas, 12×12 in. | 30.5×30.5 cm
Pond 물 웅덩이, 2021. Oil on canvas, 10×7 in. | 25.5×28 cm
Hanging 매달린, 2020. Oil on unprimed canvas, 14×11 in. | 35×28 cm
Narrow Gate_2 좁은문_2, 2021. Conte, oil on unprimed canvas, 14×11 in. | 35×28 cm
Self Sheltering 자가격리, 2020. Acrylic, oil on canvas, 18×24 in. | 45.7×61 cm
Thoughts 생각들, 2019. Acrylic, marker, oil on canvas, 24×24 in. | 61×61 cm
Narrow Gate 좁은문, 2019. Acrylic, crayon, oil on canvas, 24×24 in. | 61×61 cm
Blue 파랑 2017. Acrylic, oil on canvas, 8×6 in. | 20×15 cm
Fork Crane + Forest 포크레인 + 숲, 2017. Washable marker on paper, acrylic, oil canvas
Practice for Threeing 셋되기 연습, 2016. Inkjet printed on photo paper, colored pencil on paper, 8½×11 in. (each)
Sea Otter+National Gallery Scene 물범+네셔널 갤러리, 2016. Oil on canvas, 50×31 in. | 127×78 cm
Installation view of Fantasma solo exhibition: Threshold Doosan gallery Seoul 2013
FantasmaSeries 2011
Mirror_Las Meninas 거울_라스메니나스, 2012. Oil on canvas, 30×30 in. | 76×76 cm
Living Rm. Plan #2 거실 플랜 #2, 2011. Acrylic on canvas, 13×20¾ in. | 33×52.7 cm
Living Rm. Plan #1 거실 플랜 #2, 2011. Acrylic on canvas, 14¾×18 in. | 37.4×45.7 cm
Geometric Stair 기하학적 층계, 2012. Acrylic on canvas, 13×7¼ in. | 33×18.4 cm
Camille Claudel 까미유 끌로델2012. Acrylic on canvas, 6×6 in. | 15.2×15.2 cm
Hair Design, 2012. Acrylic on canvas, 9½×13 in. | 24×17.8 cm
FantasmaSeries 2011
Nostelghia 1983 노스텔지어 1983, 2012. Acrylic on canvas, 18×24 in. | 45.7×61 cm
At the Yosemite 요세미티에서 생긴 일, 2011. Acrylic, graphite on canvas, 12×24 in. | 30.5×61 cm
Dinner Plan 저녁 일정, 2012. Acrylic on canvas, 12×16 in. | 30.5×40.6 cm
Scene of Yosemite 창밖의 요세미티, 2011, oil on canvas, 11×14 in. | 28×35.5 cm
Tree Men 세 남자, 2012. Conté, charcoal on paper, 12×13¾ in. | 30.5×35 cm
FantasmaSeries 2011
Included Lawn Grass 잔디가 있는, 2012. Oil on canvas, 18×21 in. | 45.7×53.3 cm
The Library of Babel 바벨의 도서관, 2012. Acrylic on canvas, wooden frame, 13×5 in. | 22.8×13 cm
Bambi 밤비, 2012. Acrylic on canvas, wooden frame, 11×11 in. | 28×28 cm
Look over the Curtain 커튼 넘어로2012. Oil, acrylic, crayon on canvas, 16×16in. | 40.6×40.6 cm
Making a Boat 배를 만드는 청사진, 2011. Acrylic, colored pencil, marker on canvas, 9¼×7½ in. | 23.5×19 cm
Study for Wave 파도 그리기, 2012. Oil, acrylic on canvas, 24×18 in. | 61×46 cm
Structure of Beehive 벌집구조, 2012. Acrylic on canvas, wooden frame, 13×7 in. | 33×17.8 cm
Afloat떠 있는, 2012. Acrylic on cardboard, 22×28 in. | 56×71.5 cm
Study for Floor Plan_Stair Box_Inside out, 2012. Oil, gouache on photo, collage on wallpaper on canvas, 5×8 in. | 12.5×20 cm, 7½×9½ in. | 19×24 cm
Excavation, 2015. Oil on canvas, 18×20¾ in. | 46×53 cm
Beehive_2 벌집_2, 2012-2013. Acrylic, glossy gel medium on canvas, 60×72 in. | 152.4×182.8 cm
Beehive_2 벌집_2, 2012-2013. Acrylic on canvas, 60×72 in. | 152.4×182.8 cm
Beehive_Library + Stair 벌집_도서관+계단, 2012-2013. Acrylic, glossy gel medium on canvas, 60×72 in. | 152.4×182.8 cm
The Stage on a Glass Plot 유리판위의 무대설치, 2008. Oil on canvas, 25¾×37½ in. | 65.5×95.5cm
1 by 1 하나씩 하나씩 (diptych), 2006. Oil on canvas, 20¾×26½ in. | 53×67 cm
HMV's Seat HMV의 자리, 2008. Oil, graphite on canvas, 25½×20¾ in. | 65×53 cm