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Yoo Youngkuk
**Primi anni e formazione** Yoo Youngkuk, figura chiave nella scena artistica moderna sudcoreana, nacque nel 1916 a Uljin, in Corea del Sud. Il suo percorso verso la pittura astratta iniziò con il conseguimento della laurea presso il dipartimento di pittura ad olio dell'Università Bunka Gakuin di Tokyo nel 1938. Questo segnò l'inizio del suo profondo coinvolgimento con la pittura occidentale astratta, influenzato dalle interazioni con…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Yoo Youngkuk'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.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Yoo Youngkuk'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.
