This upcoming exhibition feature Gordon Mortensen (1938), who has an elaborateness affected from his design background and a full spectrum of colors inspired by a nature display a professional woodcut print, Guillaume Corneille(1922-2010), who was one of key figures to form COBRA group inspired to a beginning of abstract expressionism standing at a forefront of a new wave in the art field, Woong Kim (1944), who after graduating from SVA with his B.F.A and Yale University with his M.F.A, and used to teach at SVA. He is a representative artist of Contemporary art scene in Korea, who deeply instills a traditional sentiment of Korea into his works by combining an element from a folklore with a method applied to Postmodernism, Wonsook Kim (1953) who said that a life is a painting as she reflects her own life into her art work, Chonghak Kim (1937), who is playing a leading role in an abstract expressionism known as ‘Seoraksan Mountain Artist’ by capturing a four seasons’ beauty of Mt. Seorak with a freely employed brush work and luxuriant color palette, Tschangyeul Kim (1929), who is dominant artist in the world earning a reputation of having an artistic value without losing a public appeal, Whanki Kim (1913-1974), the representative master of Korea, who grafts a western modernism onto a moon, a river, a mountain, and a cloud as a nature of Korea, Rinaldo Bigi(1942), who has been awarded world-renowned prizes exhibiting his art works throughout the world, Marc Chagall (1887-1985) who is a Russia-born artist renowned as ‘Magician of Color’, Armand Pierre Fernandez(1928-2005), who is one of the key figure in Nouveau realism after studying at Ecole du Louvre, Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863),who greatly extended his art world via a wide range of friendship with numerous key figures in the art world, Daiwon Lee (1921-2005), who expressed Korea’s lyricism in a lively technique and also used to be a dean of Hong-Ik university with a degree from Law school, and Yves Charnay (1942), ENSAD’s honorary professor, who actively makes his career over the world with his profound studies on a light and color. 2GIL29 GALLERY’s selection of 13 masterful artists throughout the art history bring home to us the reason that they have been considered as masters. Through an underlying concordant aesthetic value among variety of masterpieces intimatelyconnecting diverse genre of art pieces to each other, we could sense a masterful touch at a time as ‘Print Masterpieces’, the title speaks for itself. Also, this exhibition will give you a golden opportunity to purchase a limited numbers of premium original prints. Through this chance to take a close look at outstanding artists’ renowned over the world for their exquisite taste of art works spiced up with their fascinating creativity by a mastery, we hope You keep the line ‘ A life is an art, an art is a life.’ We would like to have your cordial support and encouragement. Thank You.

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