Hyungkoo Lee
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This striking contemporary artwork features a surreal portrait of a person with multiple eyes protruding from their face, creating an unsettling and disorienting visual effect. The stark black background emphasizes the pale, almost mask-like expression of the subject, drawing the viewer's attention to the prominent, disproportionate eyes that dominate the composition. The artist's use of unconventional facial features and distortion of the human form suggests a commentary on themes of identity, perception, and the uncanny. This piece likely reflects the artist's exploration of the boundaries between reality and fantasy, inviting the viewer to consider the nature of human experience and the malleability of the physical self. ...
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Hyungkoo Lee
B.1969, KoreanHyungkoo Lee (b. 1969) has always focused on the human form and creates various works that visualize physiological movements in sculptural form. From his wearable devices exaggerating physical features to sculptures and installations featuring skeletons, Lee's bizarre, experimental artworks reexamine the confines and possibilities of the human body. He is widely known for the ANIMATUS series he started in 2005 which are three-dimensional skeletal images of anthropomorphized two-dimensional cartoon characters that have been analyzed anatomically. ...