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Kim Whanki

Kim Whanki (1913 - 1974) was active/lived in New York / South Korea, France.  Kim Whanki is known for Non objective, abstract painting.

Following is a book review of Kim Whanki: A Critical Biography by Kwang-su Oh.

Much has been written and published about Kim Whanki, the most representative of the modem Korean artists, ranging from brief biographical pieces to interpretations of individual works to doctoral dissertations.  Yet there has been no book-length critical biography that views the artist and his work as a whole.

Man Is Gone But Art Remains (appropriately subtitled A Part of Whanki's Biography) written by the artist's widow Hyang-an, based on his journal and creative notes, is the only book available today approximating such a critical biography.

The reason for this meager output of critical study more than twenty years after Whanki's death perhaps lies in the existence of the artist's materials as yet to be discovered and organized.  Rarely does a single artist leave work of such variety and breadth.  No doubt the cataloguing of the entire body of Whanki's wor   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2166 characters.]  Artist bio

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Research resources

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