Restoration B
2020
162.0 x 112.0 cm
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Artist Biography
Early Life and Education
- Kim Hyung-dae, also known as kim hyungdae, was born in 1936 in Osan, South Korea.
- He graduated from the Department of Painting at Seoul National University in 1961.
- His early life involved a period of independent living after being discovered by a casting agent, which he considered formative to his personal development.
- Prior to university, Kim completed a GED for high school certification and attended Dankuk University and Konkuk University.
Artistic Style and Influences
- Kim Hyung-dae’s work is characterized by abstract paintings that explore the relationship between nature and technology.
- His style incorporates vibrant colors, bold brushstrokes, geometric shapes, and a crisp focus on form and space.
- He draws influence from various art movements including Academicism, Art Deco, and Art Nouveau.
- Abstract Expressionism is a significant influence, reflecting the post-World War II artistic trends in the United States.
- The artist’s work also reflects an interest in the “motive of space and form,” reminiscent of paintings like Motiv of Space and Form - A New Jersey Village (Montville) by Oscar Florianus Bluemner.
Career and Major Achievements
- Kim Hyung-dae gained early recognition for his abstract work, winning an award at the National Art Exhibition in Korea in 1961 with his painting Restoration B.
- He was a Professor of Fine Arts and has exhibited extensively in South Korea, Japan, and the United States.
- A comprehensive retrospective of his work was held at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Korea in 2016.
- His “Halo” series, featuring paintings and woodblocks from 1963 to 2017, was exhibited at Jennifer Baahng Gallery in New York City in 2018 – his first New York exhibition since 1994.
- Kim’s work has been featured in auctions, with realized prices ranging up to $25,806 for the painting Halo 96-214, sold in 2015.
- His paintings are included in collections such as the Vera Bluemner Kouba Collection at the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi, India.
Themes and Historical Significance
- Kim Hyung-dae’s art often explores themes relating to nature, technology, and Korean aesthetics.
- He is recognized for bridging Western abstract styles with traditional Korean artistic elements, such as those found in Dancheong and Soiseo wooden sculpture.
- Halo, a recurring series in his work, demonstrates his mature aesthetic combining abstract art with Korean motifs.
- He is considered an important figure in the development of abstract painting in Korea, being among the first artists to receive acclaim for abstract works within national exhibitions.
- Kim Hyung-dae’s work contributes to a multilayered perspective on Korean contemporary art by traversing boundaries between painting and printmaking.
kim hyung-dae
1966 - , South Korea
Quick Facts
- Artistic Movement Or Style: Abstract Expressionism
- Artists Who Influenced This Artist: ['Oscar Bluemner']
- Date Of Birth: 1966
- Full Name: Kim Hyung-dae
- Nationality: South Korean
- Notable Artworks: ['Restoration B']
- Place Of Birth: Seoul, South Korea

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