Kim Yun Shin Has Been Sculpting in Solitude for Decades. The World Has Finally Noticed.
Kim Yun Shin’s carefully carved wood and stone sculptures don’t look like they were made by someone using a chainsaw. It’s an unusual tool for a 90-year-old artist, but it helps that that Kim started using it in 1984 and that she has the energy of someone much younger. The Korean artist spends hours making her art: monochrome lithographs composed of intersecting shapes; paintings made of hundreds of lines; sculptures that take the form of hand-carved pieces of wood and stone.&l