Interview with Yujeong (English ver.)
Q. Welcome to U1 Gallery. We are truly grateful to have you here for this interview. Could you please introduce yourself? We are also curious about how your artistic journey began. A. Hello, it is a pleasure to meet you. I am Yujeong, an artist specializing in Muninhwa (Literary Painting), a traditional form of Korean art. Since this discipline inherently blends poetry, calligraphy, and painting ( Si-Seo-Hwa ), my work primarily involves composing verses, transcribing them, and painting. I initially took up calligraphy as a hobby, but I fell in love with the scent of ink permeating the brush. That fascination has kept me on this path for over twelve years now. Q. We would love to hear about your creative process and methods of expression. What aspects do you pay the most attention to during your work? Furthermore, what values do you consider most important as an artist? A. My work begins with sentences. I compos...