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Kim Ki-chang is regarded as a pioneer in the modernisation of traditional Korean ink and colour painting, and the expansive years of his artistic activities provide insight to the history of Korean modern and contemporary art.
Biography. Painter (traditioanl ink painting). Regarded as a leading painter and artist in 20th century in Korea. Became deaf due to typhoid at the age of seven in 1920. Learnt painting from Kim Eun-Ho (김은호, pen-name: Yidang 이당 以堂) since 1930, who is one of the most famous modern painters.
May 14, 2020 · I first encountered Korean artist Kim-Ki-chang’s Life of Jesus series while researching typical images of Jesus, like those of Leonardo da Vinci. Kim created the thirty watercolors during the Korean War as a way to cope with the personal anguish produced by his own and the Korean people’s suffering.
In 2021, he starred in the Kim Chang-ju's thriller film Hard Hit, playing a mysterious caller who blackmails the protagonist and his family with a bomb planted inside the car they are driving. In 2022, Ji appeared in the Netflix series The Sound of Magic, based on a webtoon of the same name, in the role of mysterious magician Lee Eul.
Kim Eun-ho’s own style of painting emphasized a sense of realism, while his proteges, Kim Gi-chang, Jang U-seong, and Lee Yu-tae created a new style of painting which deviated from the Japanese...
Kim Ki-Chang (Gi-Chang) is a world-renowned artist whose works have been showcased around the globe. Purchase one of his lithographs or prints online.
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Kim Ki-chang (1914–2001), also known as Unbo, was a modern ink painter who was born in Seoul, Korea. Having lost his hearing from typhoid fever, he was unable to attend regular art school.
