2000 - 2004 "Nobang," Korean transparent-colored-silk became the crucial medium for creating the saturation of color and for interacting with the physical light at the moment of viewing.
03-02_Untitled
Gouache on paper and multilayers of nobang (Korean transparent-colored silk)
19 1/4 x 22 1/4 x 1.5"
2003
Detail of nobang layers and how
the colors behave as being viewed.
01-06_Korean bride
Gouache and gold leaf on lmulti layers of nobang (Korean transparent-colored silk)
17 1/2 x 18 1/2 x 1.5"
2001
03-03_Untitled
Gouache and collage on saekdong and multilayers of nobang (Korean transparent-colored silk)
17 x 20 x1.5"
2003
01-01_I hear your smile
Ink and collage on paper and nobang (Korean transparent-colored silk)
20 1/2 x 19 1/2 x 1.5"
2001
01-05_Untitled
Gouache on paper and multilayers of nobang (Korean transparent-colored silk)
17 1/2 x 21 1/2 x1.5"
2001
02-01_Untitled
Gouache and pastel on paper and nobang (Korean transparent-colored silk)
19 1/4 x 22 1/4 x 1.5"
2002
04-01_Untitled
Gouache on paper and multilayers of nobang (Korean transparent-colored silk)
10 x 13 1/2 x 1.5"
2004
04-2_Untitled
gouache on paper and multilayers of nobang (Korean transparent-colored silk)
10 1/2 x 13 x 1.5"
2004
04-03_Untitled 04-03
Gouache on paper and multilayers of nobang (Korean transparent-colored silk)
10x 13 1/2 x 1.5"
2004
Let there be light
Gouache on multilayers of nobang (Korean transparent-colored silk)
37 x 28 1/2 x 1.5"
2003
04-07_Untitled
Gouache and acrylic on vellum and multilayers of nobang (Korean transparent-colored silk)
24 x 17 3/4 x 2"
2004
04-04_Untitled
Gouache, collage and burnt holes on paper and multilayers of nobang (Korean transparent-colored silk)
24 x 24 x 1.5"
2004
01-03_Returning
Gouache and collage on saekdong and nobang (Korean transparent-colored silk)
21 x 12 1/2 1.5"
2001
This painting was done after my grandfather's passing. Death is expressed as "returning" in Korean culture. He has returned to where he came from.
01-09_Untitled
Gouache on paper and nobang (Korean transparent-colored silk)
18 1/2 x 22 x 1.5"
2001
01-02_Untitled
Gouache on paper and multilayers of nobang (Korean transparent-colored silk)
24 1/2 x 18 3/4 x 1.5"
2001
00-5_Untitled
Mixed media on paper
22 x 30"
2000