images of yangban (literati; ruling elite) life. In the eighteenth century, the subject matter shifted away from the yangban to the commoner. Interestingly, literati artists from the upper class were the first to bring attention to the activities of the non-elite and, as a result, were catalysts for this shift.
4. Notable Genre Painter in Korea - KimHong-Do
Information about KimHong-Do
a silent but powerful expression
placid and genial.
He preferred to capture the mundane affairs of common people.
1.Who is Shin Yun-Bok? What do we know about him?
2. Introduction of his famous paintings
- About feast and enjoyment
- Lovers
- Women’s everyday life
- Obscene pictures (like pornography)
3. Conclusion
- His values of his paintings
What is ‘Art districts’?
- artistic significance
- function as tourism resources
- exhibitions, art works transactions
SoHo, Dashanzi, Insa-dong
- background of formation, development
characteristics, famous artists
Fashion industry and boutiques entered this district.
Government had no policies for SoHo
→Soaring rents.
1928~1987
Born in Philadelphia, US