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Upcoming sale at Christie’s Hong Kong

Some absolutely cracking Korean work for sale at Christie’s Asia Contemporary Art sale in Hong Kong, 30 May http://bit.ly/ccX9U3 # – including works by Chun Kwang-young, Kang Hyung-koo, Kim Dong-yoo and Yi Hwan-kwon. All four artists have exhibited in London, Chun Kwang-young via I-MYU Projects and the others at various Korean Eye exhibitions.

Update:

Between them, the four artists’ work went for over $430,000. Details on the Christie’s website.

L to R: Chun Kwang-young:  Aggregation 08-JU009 (2008), mixed media with Korean mulberry paper 195.8 x 132.3 cm; Kang Hyung-koo: Warhol's Gaze (2009-10), oil on canvas, 309 x 194 cm.  Painted in 2009-2010; Kim Dong-yoo: Maria vs. Audrey Hepburn (2009), oil on canvas, 227 x 182 cm; Yi Hwan Kwon: Jangdockdae Daughter and Son (2008), two FRP sculptures 102 x 80 x 70 cm and 113 x 76 x 76 cm
L to R: Chun Kwang-young: Aggregation 08-JU009 (2008), mixed media with Korean mulberry paper, 195.8 x 132.3 cm; Kang Hyung-koo: Warhol’s Gaze (2009-10), oil on canvas, 309 x 194 cm; Kim Dong-yoo: Maria vs. Audrey Hepburn (2009), oil on canvas, 227 x 182 cm; Yi Hwan Kwon: Jangdockdae Daughter and Son (2008), two FRP sculptures, 102 x 80 x 70 cm and 113 x 76 x 76 cm

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