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"Kim Tschang-Yeul" 1979 Staempfli Gallery

Staempfli Gallery

[160] pp.

w/ 92 lots

1979

11" x 9 1/2"

Kim Tschang-yeul (24 December 1929 – 5 January 2021) was a South Korean artist known for his abstract paintings of water droplets. He formed part of the Modern Artists' Association in South Korea and joined the Art Informel movement of the 1950s and 60s. From the late 1960s, Kim Tschang-yeul presented works in international stages, studied in the United States, and eventually relocated to Paris in 1969, where he developed his signature water droplet paintings.

He is the father of French artist Oan Kim.


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