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At Karpuchina Gallery, a new exhibition titled After the Atlas brings together two artists who, at first glance, seem to have little in common. Czech sculptor and painter Kurt Gebauer, now in his 80s, is shown alongside Berlin-based South Korean artist Jina Park, who is in her 40s. The result is a pairing shaped less by similarity than by contrast. Park describes the exhibition as a meeting point between different worlds. The gap between the artists is not only generational but also rooted in entirely different cultural and historical experiences. Yet it is precisely this distance that gives the show its tension. Her own work reflects a background that moves between traditions. Trained in Korea before continuing her studies in Germany, Park does not deliberately merge Eastern and Western techniques. Instead, the two influences sit side by side, emerging naturally through her process. Elements of traditional Korean painting appear alongside references to European egg tempera, not as a direct fusion, but as parallel approaches that echo each other. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Karpuchina Gallery (@karpuchinagallery) Several of her paintings focus on birds, rendered in vivid detail. At first, they appear almost hyperreal. On... The post Czech and Korean Artists Exhibit Together at Karpuchina Gallery in Prague appeared first on Prague Morning .
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