Jeeone Han, Why Bother, 2024, acrylic on canvas, 30”x40”

Why Bother
Acrylic on Canvas, 30 x 40 inches
By Jeeone Han, 2024

"Why Bother" is a vibrant acrylic painting that captures the small but significant details of everyday life in Korea. At its center, a bowl of soup anchors the composition, surrounded by the skeleton of a fish and intricate elements of sewing and food preparation. The piece is rich in vivid colors and meticulous detail, inviting the viewer to continually discover new layers of meaning. Han’s work reflects the often-overlooked moments of daily life, portraying them with depth and care, offering a visual narrative that is both intimate and universally relatable.