21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

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Simple geometric shapes and colors take command in this abstract piece by artist Shyun Song. Defining her roots, she stacks the letters of her parents' family n...

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An orange diagonal line crosses over a purple background, symbolizing a Chinese character that means "human." It conveys that individuals require a support syst...

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This abstract painting features a red linear shape against a brown background. It is inspired by a Chinese character that means "human," signifying that a perso...

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The painting employs colors and shapes as visual metaphors. The aquamarine background symbolizes positive forces, and the vertical arrangement of yellow rectang...

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The timeless coexistence between light and darkness unfolds in this abstract piece. A viscous force takes form in hot pink, suggesting the temptation that leads...

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This abstract painting features color blocks and simple geometric forms. A long vertical rectangle on an intense red background symbolizes elevating passion. As...

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This abstract painting features simple geometric forms and solid colors to create a bold statement. It depicts a horizontal rectangle symbolizing rational discr...

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Employing simple geometric forms, artist Shyun Song uses lines of color to create a bold statement. She believes that seclusion brings out authenticity in creat...

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"Amid the autumn season, I revisit the natural stages from sprouting to maturing and the long waiting in between," says artist Shyun Song. The yellow-green, str...

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Artist Shyun Song employs linear geometric forms and a monochromatic color palette to create a bold statement. "In this painting, I captured the blissful sensat...

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Artist Shyun Song reveals artistic visual imagery created with sleek linear work. An expression of insouciance with a few lines scatter casually on a soft yello...

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Artist Shyun Song brings an emphasis on symmetry in her conceptual abstract piece. She illustrates minimalist geometric figures with sleek linear forms. The two...

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Minimal geometric forms make a bold statement in artist Shyun Song's abstract piece. Sleek linear strokes cross over the background of refined coral shades. An ...

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"When we see a rainbow that stretches from the sea or field towards the sky, it always evokes awe and hope," says artist Shyun Song. She displays a minimalist a...

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Artist Shyun Song conceptualizes a minimalist geometric composition with clean linear forms. She paints the canvas a deep-sea blue implying the unpredictability...

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"This diptych illustrates two sides of being alone," explains artist Shyun Song. "Loneliness is depicted as a downcast state when we miss other people, while al...

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"The right panel of this diptych where three secondary colors are applied, radiates protective quietude that leads to our inner sanctuary," says artist Shyun ...

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"Nothing is static in reality," states artist Shyun Song. "The split between the two shades of blue shapes depict the breaking up of a whole." With her clean, m...

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"This piece captures the inner feminine side of a man which instinctively releases nurturing energies," states artist Shyun Song. "The blue on blue rectangle st...

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"This piece illustrates an inner dialogue which we frequently go through by exchanging and interchanging our thoughts, ideas, knowledge, and views," explains ar...

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"When we rise above ourselves, our souls also rise and begin an arduous venture which leads to the fulfillment of our innate potential," states artist Shyun Son...

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"Red and blue shapes which are overlapped in the piece imply emotional dependency," explains artist Shyun Song. "The yellow background signifies the emotional f...

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"Emotional freedom is portrayed by the parallel placement of the red and blue shapes together with the space between them," states artist Shyun Song. "The yello...

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A minimalist abstract in shades of blue, yellow, orange, and white created by artist Shyun Song. "The four elements which refer to water, earth, fire, and air a...

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"The arrangement of three primary colors in the left panel of this diptych emanates intense light," states the artist Shyun Song. "Its whole atmosphere exudes...

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With her minimalist conceptual approach, artist Shyun Song delicately joins a psychological occurrence with stunning visual imagery. "A mysterious phenomenon ...

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"This painting captures a notion that reality consists of two opposing states," explains artist Shyun Song. "The dark line between the warm and cool colors st...

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"This piece is inspired by a musical keyboard representing harmony," explains artist Shyun Song. A delicate seam between sound and visual imagery, Shyun picks...

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Artist Shyun Song explains of her clean, minimalist oil paintings, "As an intense observer, I am interested in mythology and psychology. Whenever I come across ...

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"I used firm and thick closed lines to symbolize the boundaries that people set in order to curb their indulgent tendencies," says artist Shyun Song. A box wi...

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As an intense observer, I am interested in mythology and psychology. Whenever I come across a concept that sums up an element of psychology, I start sketching....

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As an intense observer, I am interested in mythology and psychology. Whenever I come across a concept that sums up an element of psychology, I start sketching....

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As an intense observer, I am interested in mythology and psychology. Whenever I come across a concept that sums up an element of psychology, I start sketching....

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When I feel chaos in the world, I visualize a serene moment to calm me.

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Painting is not merely an aesthetic endeavor for Shy...

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This painting is on gallery wrapped canvas with white edges. It comes ready to hang.

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Painting is not merely an aesthetic endeavor...

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Artist Shyun Song explains of her clean, minimalist oil paintings, "As an intense observer, I am interested in mythology and psychology. Whenever I come acros...

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Painting is not merely an aesthetic endeavor for Shyun Song, but also an existential one. Her art matches aspects of geometric sh...

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Artist Shyun Song explains of her clean, minimalist oil paintings, "As an intense observer, I am interested in mythology and psychology. Whenever I come acros...

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Shyun explains of her clean, minimalist oil paintings, "As an intense observer, I am interested in mythology and psychology. Whenever I come across a concept ...

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Shyun explains of her clean, minimalist oil paintings, "As an intense observer, I am interested in mythology and psychology. Whenever I come across a concept ...

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Shyun explains of her clean, minimalist oil paintings, "As an intense observer, I am interested in mythology and psychology. Whenever I come across a concept ...

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Shyun explains of her clean, minimalist oil paintings, "As an intense observer, I am interested in mythology and psychology. Whenever I come across a concept ...

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Shyun explains of her clean, minimalist oil paintings, "As an intense observer, I am interested in mythology and psychology. Whenever I come across a concept ...

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I wanted to express our adaptable existence by juxtaposing two different colored shapes.

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Painting is not merely an aesthetic endea...

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This piece is one of two images of Metamorphosis. This one is the metamorphosis of a bud into a flower. The second painting, Metamorphosis II, is the metamorp...

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This piece is one of two images of Metamorphosis. This one is the metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a butterfly. The second painting, Metamorphosis I, is th...

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About the Artist
Painting is not merely an aesthetic endeavor for Shyun Song, but also an existential one. Her art matches aspects of geometric sh...

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I wanted to express our adaptable existence by juxtaposing two different colored shapes.

About the Artist
Painting is not merely an aesthetic endea...

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Shyun explains of her clean, minimalist oil paintings, "As an intense observer, I am interested in mythology and psychology. Whenever I come across a concept ...

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The dynamic duet of yin and yang makes everything happen. The white space represents all kinds of possibilities.

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Painting is not m...

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A colorful springtime exudes hope all around. It also reminds me that everything changes sooner or later.

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Painting is not merely a...

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The two primary colors, red and yellow, symbolize a raw state of mind which allows me to see things as they are.

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Painting is not m...

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This painting is on gallery wrapped canvas with white edges. It comes ready to hang.

About the Artist
Painting is not merely an aesthetic endeavor ...

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This painting is on gallery wrapped canvas with white edges. It comes ready to hang.

About the Artist
Painting is not merely an aesthetic endeavor ...

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This painting is on gallery wrapped canvas with white edges. It comes ready to hang.

About the Artist
Painting is not merely an aesthetic endeavor ...

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This painting is on gallery wrapped canvas with white edges. It comes ready to hang.

About the Artist
Painting is not merely an aesthetic endeavor ...

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Shyun explains of her clean, minimalist oil paintings, "As an intense observer, I am interested in mythology and psychology. Whenever I come across a concept ...

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This is a bright yet minimalist abstract painting.

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Painting is not merely an aesthetic endeavor for Shyun Song, but also an existe...