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- Straits Times
K-pop stars' favourite artist Woo Kukwon in town for first solo show
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South Korean artist Woo Kukwon with a painting from his Hokusai series.
SINGAPORE – In paintings that recall mediaeval tapestries, a rebellious unicorn leaps across a stream, dodging hunting spears.
It pierces a dog with its long horn, splitting the mystified canine open. Eyewitnesses to the gory scene, presented in the in-vogue cute art way, are a diapered little girl with a bob haircut and a white mini schnauzer – time travellers to this foliaged world blending history and fantasy.