Gyoungmin Kim’s sculptures and paintings celebrate the good things in life and convey a sense of positivity and joy. The artist often portrays herself as the central motif, depicted with a smiling expression, confidently strutting forward, or sharing moments with her partner. Through her artwork, Kim explores the theme of humanity and highlights the positive aspects of existence.
According to Kim, life is a collection of experiences encompassing both good and bad moments. However, she believes that the positive experiences have a greater impact and significance, ultimately outweighing the negative aspects. By portraying herself and her subjects in a positive light, Kim aims to inspire viewers and evoke feelings of happiness and optimism. Moreover, she invites viewers to appreciate the uplifting aspects of life. Her focus on the good things in life serves as a reminder of the power of positivity and the potential for happiness in our everyday experiences.
–Julia Hwang, curator–
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