Grapevine "Dragon"

Cho Kwang-kuk

Created:

Movement:

unknown

Contemporary Art

key Notes:

Organic abstraction, vibrant color palette.

Dimensions:

medium:

Acrylic on canvas

Difficulty:

Master

New game

story of the work:

"Grapevine 'Dragon'" is a contemporary work by South Korean artist Cho Kwang-kuk, known for his exploration of traditional motifs through modern techniques. The painting reflects the artist's engagement with cultural symbolism, utilizing the dragon as a representation of power and auspiciousness in East Asian art, while the grapevine motif signifies abundance and fertility.

Description of the work:

"Grapevine 'Dragon'" by Cho Kwang-kuk features a dynamic composition that intertwines organic forms with abstract elements, reflecting the artist's exploration of traditional motifs through a contemporary lens. The use of vibrant colors and intricate detailing in the depiction of the grapevine and dragon imagery creates a visually striking interplay between nature and mythology, characteristic of Cho's distinctive style.

Artwork Photograph Source:

Harvard Art Museum

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