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Drawing and Painting

Hyun Young Yang

The difference between you and I

Painting
2023
Oil and primer on stainless-steel
32 x 44 in
The difference between you and I

“ My work is an extension of how I see my life by facing the spiritual and psychological state of human beings. The paintings on the mirror also induce the viewers to compare images but enable them to recognize the difference between them. The fragmented and distorted images painted on the mirror are still without making any changes, but the viewers can make those changes to their reflection in the mirror by moving or changing their perspective. This provides a space to think about projecting self and making the necessary changes, like settling for unfulfilled life and state or moving on to a better place.”

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The difference between you and I
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Hyun Young Yang

Drawing & Painting

“My work is an extension of how I see my life - and as such, all lives. It questions viewers about how they see their lives, how they are going to unfold. Such questions, that is, self-reflection, are...” [More]