Painting
1:00 PM (33.493922, 126.431768)
This painting brings the joyful atmosphere of the midday. This painting is motivated by the sky at 1 pm. Repeated yellow dots that accidentally bleed allow the viewers to bring up the feeling of cheerfulness.
Painting
1:00 PM (34.907000, 128.154100)
This painting is motivated by the scenery of the sea at 1 pm. I applied cracked abalone shells to represent the sunlight reflecting off the surface of the sea. Each piece has unique shapes as it was created by hammering the abalone shell. The clear... More
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10:00 AM (33.337281, 126.165192)
This painting conveys the energetic and enthusiastic moment of the morning which is inspired by the sea at 10 am. I apply colours before the paper dries to let them naturally spread and blend. The crumpled paper created distinctive accidental marks... More
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10:00 AM (35.189414, 129.223542)
This painting delivers a sense of activeness inspired by the appearance of the sky at 10 am. Crumpled marks that remind dynamic movement were created by themselves while applying paints on the paper. This bright greenish-blue expresses the moment... More
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10:00 PM (34.784500, 127.846900)
10:00 PM (34.784500, 127.846900) employs a feeling of fear that comes from the moment of the sea at 10 pm. The dark brown colour reflects the dark and cold atmosphere, which recalls fright feeling. The natural spreading mark, which was created when... More
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10:00 PM (43.652492, -79.378914)
This purplish-coloured painting represents the lonely moment of the night. A circle on the artwork symbolizes a lonely person who lives alone, far away from family. Also, this unique gradation reflects the situation of an individual indulging in... More
Painting
6:30 AM (35.159000, 129.162100)
This painting is inspired by the appearance of the sea at 6:30 am. I created unique gradation by overlapping layers. The difference of tones reminds the movement of waves that slowly moves back and forth. Also, the change of colour from dark blue... More
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6:30 AM (35.159164, 129.162431)
This painting brings the depressing moment of dawn felt from the sky at 6:30 am. By applying water around the paint, I left the material to make its own mark by spreading. This spread allows me to reflect the depressed sentiments continuously... More
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6:30 PM (34.777553, 127.849267)
This painting is inspired by the appearance of the constant movement of the sea at 6:30 pm. Bluish colours were chosen to represent the exhausted, quiet moment of the afternoon. Overlaying layers with spread marks produce another colour and add... More
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6:30 PM (35.245011, 128.691086)
This painting brings a feeling of sadness comes from the appearance of the 6:30 pm sky. I have focused on delivering the sorrowful moment by letting colours bleed. The combination of colours was chosen based on a personal palette to express the... More
Work by
Ye Jin Yang
Drawing and Painting
“Represent Emotion, two series of Korean watercolour paintings on hanji, conveys the concept of drawing sentiment from the scenery. Inspired by the sky and the sea, this project investigates the...” [More]