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Yun Hyong-keun - Umber Blue - 1987 75x100 cm / 30x40inches Fine Art Poster
Yun Hyong-keun - Umber Blue - 1987 75x100 cm / 30x40inches Fine Art Poster
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- Paper Finishing: Smooth matte finish for a clean, glare-free display.
- Paper Weight: 200 gsm (80 lb), thickness: 0.26 mm (10.3 mils).
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His iconic work, "Umber Blue - 1987," stands as a monumental example of his unique contribution to the Dansaekhwa movement, a significant post-war art phenomenon in South Korea. This particular piece, available as an exquisite 75x100 cm (30x40 inches) fine art poster, brings Yun Hyong-keun's meditative and powerful vision directly into your space. It is not merely a reproduction; it is an homage to a master, meticulously rendered to capture the subtle nuances and profound presence of the original painting. Yun Hyong-keun (1928-2007) was a pivotal figure in modern Korean art, renowned for his minimalist yet deeply philosophical approach. His artistic journey was deeply intertwined with his personal experiences, including the Korean War and political imprisonment, which profoundly shaped his worldview and his art. He sought to express universal truths through the most basic elements: color, texture, and form. A core member of the Dansaekhwa (monochrome painting) movement, Yun rejected the ornate and the dramatic, instead focusing on the materiality of paint and the process of painting itself. He often spoke of his work as embodying "the gate of heaven and earth," a metaphor for the profound connection between humanity and nature, between the tangible and the spiritual. "Umber Blue - 1987" is a quintessential example of Yun Hyong-keun's mature style. The painting is characterized by its large, rectangular fields of color, primarily umber and blue, which bleed into each other at their edges. Yun Hyong-keun's signature technique involved applying multiple layers of paint, often oil paint thinned with turpentine, allowing the pigment to soak into the raw linen canvas. This process created areas of varying saturation and translucency, giving the work a remarkable sense of depth and atmospheric quality. The umber, a dark, earthy brown, symbolizes the earth, while the blue represents the sky or the heavens. The merging of these two colors at their boundary is not a harsh confrontation but a gentle, organic embrace, evoking the artist's philosophy of the unity of "heaven and earth" as a single, indivisible entity. In "Umber Blue - 1987," the colors are not merely colors; they are elemental forces. The deep, rich umber provides a grounding presence, solid and eternal, reminiscent of fertile soil or ancient stone. Against this, the varying shades of blue, from deep midnight to lighter, almost ethereal tones, suggest the boundless sky, the infinite ocean, or the tranquil depths of the cosmos. The edges where these two powerful hues meet are often blurred, soft, and somewhat irregular, appearing as if the pigments have naturally seeped into the canvas over time. This creates a mesmerizing visual texture and a sense of organic growth and decay, a reflection of nature's own processes. The effect is one of profound tranquility and quiet contemplation, inviting the viewer to slow down, to breathe, and to connect with something elemental and timeless. There is no overt narrative, no dramatic gesture; instead, the power lies in its quiet monumentality and its capacity to evoke deep, internal resonance. It is a work that speaks to the soul, offering a space for introspection and peace in our fast-paced world. Bringing "Umber Blue - 1987" into your space as a fine art poster allows you to experience this powerful artwork daily. Our posters are meticulously produced to ensure that every nuance of Yun Hyong-keun's original brushwork and color depth is faithfully reproduced. Printed on premium, heavy-weight paper using high-resolution printing techniques, these fine art prints boast exceptional color accuracy and longevity. 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