Tension 2008-C-1-P1 & Tension 2008-C-3-P1
By Jungsook Ahn
US$ 16,000
Overview
2008
Paper Print, Printed on fine art paper, plexiglas faced
Edition of 50
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Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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This item ships from South Korea
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About the art
As seen in
Artist statement
"Life itself is tension."
The track left by a bicycle is a straight line, but it is a straight line made by a round wheel. The straight line can therefore be considered a part of an endless circle.
Differences between people, religion and race, create small arguments that expand into large wars. If the finite concept of life could be seen from the perspective of infinite time and space, everything would be considered the same. I wanted to express the tension created by differences as ‘peace’ made up of the interaction between straight lines and circles in a positive way.
Each work:
80 x 80 cm
100 x 100 cm
Artist profile
Jungsook Ahn
Born: 1961
Hometown: Daegu, Korea
Based in: Korea
Artist Statement:
“Life itself is continuation of tensions.
The track left by a bicycle is a straight line but it is a straight line made by a round wheel. The straight line can be considered as a part of an endless circle.
Differences between people, religion and race, create small arguments that …
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