The convenience brought by photography makes people unconsciously ask: What is the significance of Hyperrealism paintings whose style is similar to high-resolution photos?
For mainstream painting styles such as abstract art, impressionism, post-impressionism, etc., most people are unable to understand the connotation of their works and cannot appreciate them, and often find them boring. The Surrealists hoped to break this dull feeling through extremely simple but very delicate painting styles, so that the public can re-understand the charm of painting.
Is it easier to paint realistically than abstractly? To become a surrealist painter, one must pay attention to details. Even a hair must seem to be breathing in order to reflect the proficient painting skills. Their painting style is full of personal depiction and creation. , the precision is even better than that of photos. Of course, such a skilled technique requires diligent study and practice, and cannot be opportunistic at all.
Kim Young Sung is a Korean surrealist painter who has emerged in recent years and is active in New York and Seoul. "Nothing.Life.Object" is a recent series of surreal animal paintings by Kim Young Sung. They are meticulously painted and lifelike, especially the snail series, which makes peoples skin crawl. The meaning behind them explores the human social and natural ecologicalrelation.
In fact, it is impossible for normal people to observe things so delicately, so when they see hyper-realistic works, the visual impact they bring can be imagined, and they even feel that their own way of observation is challenged.
