Oil on Aluminum Scratch art by Han Young-Wook

Han Young-Wook is a Korean artist who creates unbelievably detailed portraits with oil through the elaboration of sharply scratching aluminum surfaces. The first impression of his paintings was that the figures in the pictures were strange but vivid. Exquisitely depicted details of his figures are so elaborated that you may doubt that he focuses on skills. His way of working is unique. It is to make textures by scratching and then to repeatedly color or decolor into the textures. Its elaboration makes his figures real. Is no wonder that you will found yourself staring at the following portraits looking for proves of photo shooting.