Xooang choi biography of abraham

How society becomes a sickness in our bodies.

I felt particularly unsettled and somewhat disturbed after piecing together this feature.

Xooang choi biography of abraham

While a true feeling of discomfort pervaded my insides as if I were guilty for witnessing something so twisted, I also experienced a deep sense of empathy with each individual and a profound fascination by the delicate detail to each being, down to each imperfection, each vein.

After some translating and research I was able to gather some answers on what this movement of work was geared to represent to Korean sculptor, Choi Xooang.

Xooang’s hyperrealist sculptures aren’t as simple as fictional human-like creatures, they are charged with existential questions regarding the human condition and its relationship to society.

Many of his pieces combine objects with the human form reflecting our sickness in society addressing issues such as gender, politics, self awareness, oppression, isolation