Kim
Ku-lim
A Pioneer of Korean Avant-Garde: Kim Ku-lim’s Exploration Beyond Convention Kim Ku-lim (김구림), born in Sangju, South Korea in 1936, stands as a singular figure in Korean art history – the nation's inaugural champion of avant-garde experimentation. Rejecting established artistic norms from his formative years …
A portrait built from Kim Ku-lim's own colours
Every 1 approved work contributes its dominant tone to a single flowing field. Sorted along the hue wheel, the strip reads as a smooth spectrum. Click any band to reveal its full four-colour palette.
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
Every painting, placed on the hue wheel
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.
