Black, Palette, Something

The artist Lee In conveys problems of human alienation and existentialism in his unique style. Lee In primarily uses material such as stones and human faces, by embodying existence through color and posing questions about human nature.Drawing from vistas not found in the mundane, he captures them with audacious compositions, occasionally employing primary colors and vigorous brush strokes. Additionally, he also enriches his canvases by verse from Yi Sang poetry, resonant literary phrases and historical records, showcasing a unique panorama of art that bridges the East and West. He creates a variety of forms based of traditional Korean painting techniques, also delving deep in to philosophical discussion of Korean genetics and identity.