Nanyoung Jeon · CLIENT: Nanyoung Jeon
The theme of the design is traditional Korean painting. In particular, paintings of ordinary people are called folk paintings. The subjects of folk paintings are mainly flowers and animals. One of the characteristics of folk paintings is that they express sacred animals in a friendly and fun way. In the past, Korean ancestors drew on Korean paper with a brush, but modern people draw with a computer. This picture is a graphic folk paintings. Graphic folk paintings are drawn using a tool called a computer. This project is a combination of tradition and technology, past and future.
Press Kit
- Unique Properties
- The theme of the design is Korean traditional painting. Among them are folk paintings, which are folk paintings of ordinary people. Traditional Korean paintings are mainly based on natural flowers and animals. Especially in folk paintings, scary animals are expressed in a friendly and fun. Since ancient times, sacred animals have been guardians of the village, and these paintings were thought to be protected from evil spirits if they were hung in the house.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- It was painted with the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Painter app and later modified to Photoshop
- Tags
- Korean traditional painting, folk painting, Animal Illustration, tiger
- Production Technology
- This picture is drawn using the Galaxy Note 7 paint app.
It is designed to be used as a wallpaper for cell phones. - Design Challenge
- The tool for drawing graphic folk paintings is a computer painting app.
The work tool was Samsung Galaxy Note 7.
However, the Galaxy Note 7 was recalled,
so I had to return my cell phone and work on the image with Photoshop again. - Project Duration
- The project was worked on in Seoul in 2017.
- Operation Flow
- This folk painting has an amulet effect on the painting. Therefore, the person who holds this painting is protected from the invisible guardian deity. It's good to hang this picture in the house or use it as your cell phone wallpaper. This tiger painting will protect you anytime, anywhere.
- Research
- Folk paintings are traditional Korean paintings.
In the old days, Korean people used to paint on the Korean paper with brushes, but modern people draw with computers.
Graphic folk paintings are drawn using a tool called a computer.
This project is a meeting between the past and the future, a combination of tradition and technology. - Inspiration
- This design painted a tiger looking at the moonlight under a pine tree. Tigers are active at night. When a tiger appears, all the animals run away. So there are no friends around the tiger. Tigers are lonely animals. The tiger's only friend is the moon.
In ancient Korea, tigers were the guardian deities of mountains. The tiger is a subject that appears frequently in folk paintings. This painting is a friendly drawing of a sacred animal. - Image Credits
- #1:Nanyoung Jeon,2017
#2:Nanyoung Jeon,2017
#3:Nanyoung Jeon,2017
#4:Nanyoung Jeon,2017
#5:Nanyoung Jeon,2017
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