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Early Life and Formation in Seoul Young-jun Tak, born in Seoul, South Korea, in 1989, emerged from a cultural landscape steeped in rapid modernization alongside deeply ingrained traditional belief systems—a duality that would become central to his artistic exploration. His formative years were marked by the visible tension between South Korea’s economic ascent and its conservative social structures, particularly concerning LGBTQI+ rig…
The Lifeline
Scroll through young-jun tak's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups young-jun tak's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
