SEOUL -- From afar, Kim Ran's painting reads like a black-and-white photo of a historic Korean city. A closer look, however, unveils incredible details, in which delicately interlaced paint lines gather and part, building layered spaces where memory quietly settles.The painter spends painstakingly long hours reconstructing landmarks that deeply resonate with her, as well as with many others, seeking to preserve what she calls the "invaluable layers of time and memories.""My paintings are composed of countless threadlike lines layered one upon another. I think they are like chains that stret…READ FULL ARTICLE
