Painting
A Room filled with Happiness
"Happiness is in us" Series #1 Kim’s recent Series, “Happiness in us,” conveys seeking happiness in our modern bustling life while facing new norms from the unexpected pandemic. Kim attempts to express the meaning of true happiness and hope from... More
Painting
Waiting for Joy
“Happiness in us” Series #2 Kim’s recent Series, “Happiness in us”, conveys seeking happiness in our modern bustling life while facing new norms from the unexpected pandemic. Kim attempts to express the meaning of true happiness and hope from her... More
Painting
Utopian Home
From my accidental approach of splashing and smeared paints on the canvas with abstract imagery and mark-making, I constructed my Utopian Home. On top of it, I created whimsical imagery by applying and squeezing a paste of paint and painting... More
Painting
Resting with my Loved One
“Happiness in us” Series #3 Kim’s recent Series, “Happiness in us”, conveys seeking happiness in our modern bustling life while facing new norms from the unexpected pandemic. Kim attempts to express the meaning of true happiness and hope from her... More
Painting
Sunflowers picked in the Fall
“Happiness in us” Series #4 Kim’s recent Series, “Happiness in us”, conveys seeking happiness in our modern bustling life while facing new norms from the unexpected pandemic. Kim attempts to express the meaning of true happiness and hope from her... More
Painting
Vibrant Sunflowers
“Happiness in us” Series #5 Kim’s recent Series, “Happiness in us”, conveys seeking happiness in our modern bustling life while facing new norms from the unexpected pandemic. Kim attempts to express the meaning of true happiness and hope from her... More
Painting
Contemplation and Happiness
“Happiness in us” Series #6 Kim’s recent Series, “Happiness in us”, conveys seeking happiness in our modern bustling life while facing new norms from the unexpected pandemic. Kim attempts to express the meaning of true happiness and hope from her... More
Work by
Esther Kim
“"In my painting, I am expressive, whimsical, and joyful. I have liberated myself from framing the picturesque material world or reenacting philosophical elevated modern art in my canvas. I instead...” [More]