Spotlight: Two Decades of Lee Choun Hwan's Vibrant Visions of the Korean Landscape Are on View in London | Artnet News

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Every week, we shine a spotlight on one artist you should know. This week, meet Lee Choun Hwan:

Every month, hundreds of galleries add newly available works by thousands of artists to the Artnet Gallery Network—and every week, we shine a spotlight on one artist you should know. Check out what we have in store, and inquire for more with one simple click.Lee Choun Hwan was raised on the island of Wando, off the coast of mainland Korea, where he learned ink calligraphy from his grandfather.

,” will be on view for five days at London’s Saatchi Gallery, hosted through Seojung Art. The works on view signal Lee’s continued exploration of the energy of the Korean landscape.“Rooted Island” brings together works from across the past two decades, tracing the artist’s shifting fascination with the landscape of his homeland, from renderings of the visible natural elements to his attempts to capture the energy and spirit of the terrain.

“The exhibition title ‘Lee Choun Hwan: Rooted Island’ refers to an island deeply embedded in the artist’s work. Here, ‘island’ refers to the artist’s hometown, the island of Wando, and simultaneously the Korean island, where the artist has taken root, a geographical peninsula with blocked connections to the continent… Even though Lee has covered several materials, it is noteworthy that his series are all linked to each other.

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