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Lee Jung-seob
A life of longing
Human beings have painted bulls since we lived in caves. Their heaving muscles and volatile power represented fertility in Hinduism, virility to the Celts, and the eternal cosmos to the Minoans.
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Picasso imagined himself as a sexual minotaur—half man, half bull.
The Korean artist Lee Jung-seob is most famous for his series artworks depicting massive, energic bulls. The powerful creatures are rendered in equally powerful brushstrokes, a masterclass in expressionist gesture.
But unlike the bullish Picasso, it was Lee Jung-seob’s fragility and loss that defined his life, and a series of tiny, delicate drawings on tinfoil that bring us closest to this enigmatic artist.
Lee Jung-seob was born in what is now North Korea, at the time an occupied territory of Japan’s Meiji government.
After developing a love of art in high school, Lee traveled to Tokyo to study. First enrolling in the renowned Teikoku Art School (now the Musashino Art University) in a p