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kim jin-gap

1900 – 1972

kim jin-gap
Modern
Modern

kim jin-gap

Born 1900 Died 1972

Kim Jin-gap: A Master of Pearl and Lacquer in the Shadow of Tradition Kim Jin-gap (1900-1972), a name perhaps less familiar than some of his contemporaries, stands as a significant figure within the rich tapestry of Korean art. Born in Seoul during a period of profound cultural and political transformation – late Goryeo and early Joseon – his life and work offer a compelling glimpse into the confluence of artistic innovation and tradi…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through kim jin-gap's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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