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Shaman

Park Saeng kwang1981

National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea

National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea
Seoul, South Korea

This work by PARK SAENG-KWANG is created in his late period and shows the strong colors which have been seen here and there in the Korean houses and the customs of the shamans, which have been his favorite motifs.

Such series of his has given the essential meaning of color itself to the Korean artists in that time who have refused the colored paintings and has preferred the paintings with Chinese ink. In the lower part of his canvas there are the patient and a table for religious service.

And in the most part of it, there's a shaman who is performing an exorcism. Since this work, he has managed the things related with racial mood in full force.

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  • Title: Shaman
  • Creator: Park Saeng kwang
  • Date Created: 1981
  • Physical Dimensions: 130 x 70 cm
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea

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