park hyun-ki
Park Hyun-ki: A Pioneer of Korean Video Art Park Hyun-ki (korean: 박현기, 1942 – january 13, 2000) stands as a singular figure in the annals of Korean art history—specifically within the burgeoning field of video art. Born in Seoul, South Korea, he defied conventional artistic training, eschewing technical expertise to forge his own distinctive path, prioritizing low-tech experimentation and documenting performed actions. This deliberate…
The Lifeline
Scroll through park hyun-ki'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
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups park hyun-ki's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.