b.1936, South Korea, lives and works in South Korea
Hyungdae Kim is a pioneering South Korean artist whose work bridges the traditional and modern, blending organic forms and geometric abstraction. Known for his mastery in woodcut printmaking, Kim’s art evolves from intense gestural expression to intricate explorations of materiality, color, and texture. His works resonate with the rhythms of nature and the cultural heritage of Korea, while simultaneously pushing the boundaries of abstraction.