One Layer Beyond
Visual Language
Mixed media on canvas, Korean folk idiom with embedded veil
born
2025
Series
The Ambiguity of the Perpetrator
The structure appears gentle—rounded hills, symbolic creatures, and a balanced sky. But no part is free. The calm is exact. It does not forgive movement.
The scene repeats motifs—birds, mountains, suns—all arranged to create symmetry. It mimics harmony, but it is not natural. This is a memory rehearsed until it became rule.
At the center, a distortion emerges. A cloud misaligns. A shape darkens. The rhythm falters. The crack is quiet, but irreversible.
Seen from the inside, the glass reflects nothing. The outside remains unreachable. This frame is not protection. It is distance made permanent.
