A collection of work from South Korean artist Sujin Lee. At present based mostly in Seoul, Lee obtained her BFA and MFA in Nice Arts from Kookmin College. Her follow facilities on figuring out and giving type to the detrimental feelings that emerge from private expertise and the unstable actuality she inhabits. Lee’s work are sometimes rooted in nervousness and concern, and draw from emotionally resonant imagery from cinematic stills and scenes. Stripped from their supply, Lee’s assortment of on a regular basis objects and inside areas nonetheless evoke a shared sense of unease.
The familiarity of the scenes is subtly destabilized. Lee makes use of this stress to discover the common but deeply private nature of tension. Her works will not be dramatic expressions however restrained ones—rendered with high-contrast colors, obsessive element, flat compositions, and a deliberate lack of spatial depth—permitting viewers to replicate on their very own discomfort and uncertainty. By way of this methodology, Lee’s work evoke a stillness charged with psychological weight, providing a contemplative house the place concern might paradoxically deliver a couple of type of readability or calm.



