 | | Watermark
Mixed Pigment on Handmade Paper. 64" x 59"
July, 2005.
"The morning I finished this painting, thunders and lightenings were roaring in front of my window."
A contemporary mandala by Hee Sung Lee. Hee Sung painted this mandala after dreaming of flood, of images of land and creatures under water, before Hurricane Katrina.
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 | | Big Fish (Detail)
Mixed Pigment on Handmade Paper. 54" x 29"
August, 2005.
Artist Hee Sung mixes her own pigments to achieve the consistency that enables bead like effect, a technique she learned when she studied ancient amulets that requires mixing finely ground cinnabar with oil.
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 | | Big Fish
Mixed Pigment on Handmade Paper. 54" x 29"
August, 2005.
Hee Sung Lee often meditates on the universe, and this painting shows what her mind sees, one collective community made up of many lives and creatures that are intertwined and connected.
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 | | Number 1 2008
Mixed Pigment on Handmade Paper. 29 3/4" x 56 1/2"
January 6, 2008
First major piece since Watermark in 2005, this contemporary mandala reflects Hee Sung's hard journey as she embarks on a new chapter of her life.
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