
$544
Soo In Ahn presents works that embody the sensibilities she has long experienced as an imperfect being standing before the vast presence of nature. The raw sense of inadequacy and quiet embarrassment she encounters when facing nature—alongside the persistent desire to draw closer to it—are gathered and held within the pictorial space. Leaving behind only the visible traits of natural forms, the artist reconstructs colour, texture, and shape through gestures reminiscent of paper folding or clay play, revealing a tentative longing to collect nature itself. This act of construction is less an attempt to faithfully replicate a complete form than a gesture that reflects an attitude of living in perpetual incompleteness, and an ongoing inquiry into the yearning for wholeness.
Artwork details+
- Medium
- Acrylic on wood panel
- Size
- 35 cm x 26 cm x 3.5 cm
- Year
- unknown
- Signature
- Sooin Ahn, 2026
- Edition
- Unique work
- Certificate
- Certificate of Authenticity issued by the gallery
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Ahn Soo-in’s work reflects sensations long experienced as a fragile human presence standing before nature—an existence governed by an exquisitely intricate cycle. Confronted with nature as a source of wonder and longing, the raw sense of inadequacy and quiet shame, along with the persistent desire to draw closer despite them, are carefully gathered and held within the pictorial space. Leaving behind only the visible traces of nature, the artist reconstructs colour and texture into forms reminiscent of paper folding or modelling clay, revealing a tentative yearning to collect and preserve nature itself. This act of composition is not an attempt to faithfully replicate a complete form, but rather a metaphorical reflection on the posture of beings who live perpetually in states of incompletion—an exploration of longing directed toward wholeness.
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Since its establishment, Gallery Kabinett has aimed to play a pivotal role in managing and establishing promising artists, both domestically and internationally. Through strategic institutional introductions and comprehensive artist development programs, we seek to explore the various possibilities of visual arts by close collaboration with other industries. We strive to enhance the competitiveness of Korean art and align it with global standards, all while showcasing Korean artistic elements to ultimately exert significant global influence.
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Soo In Ahn presents works that embody the sensibilities she has long experienced as an imperfect being standing before the vast presence of nature. The raw sense of inadequacy and quiet embarrassment she encounters when facing nature—alongside the persistent desire to draw closer to it—are gathered and held within the pictorial space. Leaving behind only the visible traits of natural forms, the artist reconstructs colour, texture, and shape through gestures reminiscent of paper folding or clay play, revealing a tentative longing to collect nature itself. This act of construction is less an attempt to faithfully replicate a complete form than a gesture that reflects an attitude of living in perpetual incompleteness, and an ongoing inquiry into the yearning for wholeness.
Artwork details+
- Medium
- Acrylic on wood panel
- Size
- 35 cm x 26 cm x 3.5 cm
- Year
- unknown
- Signature
- Sooin Ahn, 2026
- Edition
- Unique work
- Certificate
- Certificate of Authenticity issued by the gallery
Shipping & taxes+
- Ships from the gallery's location (set per work, defaults to the gallery address)
- Cost calculated at checkout by destination
- Optional full insurance in transit
- Usually ships within 10 business days, fine-art packed
- In-person pickup available for some works (no shipping fee)
- Listed price may include VAT applicable in the seller's country or the work's place of shipment
- Duties, import VAT/GST, customs fees, and other taxes in the buyer's country are not included and are the buyer's responsibility
- These are assessed by the destination customs authority and billed separately by the carrier
- Sales tax may be added at checkout depending on jurisdiction








$544