Art Collection Money Makes Her Smile, PRAY, LOVE, LEAVE, EAT
  • Artist
    Lee Kyoung Mi with SKM Project
  • Media
    Acrylic on canvas
  • Location
    L7 HAEUNDAE 3F
  • Description of the Work

    “Money Makes Her smile”, the title of work was designed to provide wit and humor to guests of the hotel who traveled.
    It is intended to express guests with each country's culture through diverse font design with various colors.
    "PRAY, LOVE, LEAVE, EAT“, title of the work was created to give guests the essence of travel inspired by the title of Elizabeth Gilbert's essay.

  • About the Artist

    The artist, working between the United States, Germany, and Korea, has represented herself by depicting the cat "Nana" on her well known “street series” and continuously expanded artworks to various subjects on a variety of medium. She received the 24th Seokju Art Award in 2019 for the 'New Vertical Painting' series, which pays homage to Albrecht Dürer's 'Apocalypse of John'.
    Artworks contains objects of personal experience and reflections on modern civilization and the cat 'Nana', a symbol of alienation or the artist herself, in surreal scenes that being in harmony with space and time.
    In addition to painting works using various objects, the artist is expanding her scope to figures, installations, media, and digital art.

Lee Kyoung Mi(1977-, Korea)
  • HongIk University