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curated Young-Il Ahn into the exhibition Dansaekhwa II: The Traces of Four Artists at the LA Art Show. In his writing for the exhibition, Yoon stated, "Young-Il Ahn’s canvases are comprised of small, repeating square-shaped dabs of color. This repetitive feature of his work comes from the same
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Dansaekhwa originated in Korea in the 1970s. As a Korean born artist working in America since 1966, Young-Il Ahn developed his methods independently of Korean-based artists, and is considered unique amongst Dansaekhwa artists.
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in 1958. In 1983, Young-Il Ahn was temporarily lost at sea in dense fog while on a fishing boat off the coast of Santa Monica. The experience of seeing how the water looked when the fog lifted led him to develop his
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in 1966. His painting style is mostly abstract, and tends to be inspired by his natural surroundings. In recent years, his work has been exhibited in retrospectives at LACMA and
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series has been the subject of multiple articles and museum exhibitions examining Young-Il Ahn's work. The estate of Young-Il Ahn is represented by Harper's in New York.
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In 2015, author Yoon Jin Sup, an authority on the 20th-century Korean art movement
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artistic tradition of the first-generation Korean Dansaekhwa painters, including
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Young-Il Ahn was born in 1934, in Gaeseong, Korea, and earned his BFA from
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2017 Unexpected Light: Works by Young-Il Ahn (exhibition catalogue)
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2017 And Still it Flows Towards Me: A Life Lived with Art (memoir)
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"Unexpected Light: Works by Young Il Ahn | LACMA"
"Young-Il Ahn: When Sky Meets Water - Long Beach Museum of Art"


"Look to the Sea: The Water Paintings of Young-Il Ahn – Western Humanities Review"
"The Pacific has been filling Young-il Ahn's canvases for decades. At 83, the L.A. artist is getting belated recognition"
"Long Beach Museum of Art opens three exhibits, one inspired by local man's experience lost at sea"

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