There is No Place: Paintings by Kibong Rhee

Ephemeral landscape paintings by Korean artist Kibong Rhee. He creates scenes from the natural world that are hazy and dreamlike by layering clear plexiglass on top of canvas. The idea of painting landscapes obscured by fog seems simple enough but his treatment encourages the viewer to look intently at the works. Using water as a primary element, Rhee believes that water, in all its forms, embodies life’s fleeting moments, existing somewhere between the spiritual and physical worlds. Faith is Torment