Connection
by Sunhong Yoon (윤선홍)
"Delivering warm consolation through the aesthetics of patience, built layer by layer on Korean paper."
About the Artwork
Connection by Sunhong Yoon
"A beautiful line of relationships woven by nature." This unique panoramic artwork features a single, long shelf adorned with a delightful array of potted plants. Like the Korean title In-yeon (meaning 'fate' or 'connection'), the plants stand side by side, each different in shape and color yet harmonious together. Sunhong Yoon captures the individuality of each leaf and pot using her signature scratching technique on Hanji, creating a rhythmic visual melody that stretches across the canvas.
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Artist: Sunhong Yoon (윤선홍)
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Title: Connection (2022)
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Original Medium: Ink and colored pigment on Korean paper (Jangji)
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Original size: 59.1 x 9.8 inch (150 x 25 cm)
Why We Love This Collection
💞 Meaning of Connection
The title Connection reminds us of the precious relationships in our lives. Just as diverse plants thrive together on one shelf, it symbolizes harmony and coexistence. It makes a thoughtful and meaningful gift for a housewarming, wedding, or to celebrate a special friendship.
🎼 Visual Rhythm
The linear arrangement of the pots creates a satisfying rhythm, like musical notes on a staff. This horizontal flow naturally guides the viewer's eye across the room, making the space feel wider and more expansive.
🎨 Detail Oriented
Because the composition focuses on a single row, the intricate details of Yoon’s scratching technique—the texture of the soil, the veins of the leaves, and the patterns on the pots—are beautifully highlighted.
🏆 Proven Value
Sunhong Yoon is a distinguished artist whose works are collected by major institutions including the MMCA Art Bank, Government Art Bank, Jeonnam Museum of Art, and Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art. Her unique technique and warm artistic philosophy are highly recognized in the contemporary art scene.
Print Details
- Edition Type: Open edition
- Print Quality: Printed with archival pigment inks for vivid color and fade resistance.
- Paper Options:
- 189gsm Smooth Matte Paper (Standard): A clean, soft white paper with a smooth, non-reflective finish.
- 110gsm Korean Art Paper (Special): Lightly textured and warm-toned, inspired by traditional handmade Hanji.
Production: Printed in Korea by Ohwon Studio.
Size Options
All size options refer to the paper size. Each print includes a white border for easy framing.
- Small: 14 x 11 in (35.6 x 27.9 cm)
- Medium: 20 x 16 in (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
- Large: 28 x 20 in (71.1 x 50.8 cm)
Note: The original artwork, Like a Song, features a wide panoramic format (approx. 2.1:1 ratio). To preserve the artist's full composition, the image will be centered on the standard paper size with generous white margins on the top and bottom. This creates a clean, sophisticated look suitable for gallery-style framing.
Packaging & Shipping
Ships flat with backing board and protective sleeve or in tube
Unframed, Ready to frame
Global shipping available
💡 Printed on demand. Please allow 3–5 business days for processing.
Supporting Artists
Every purchase supports Korean artists directly through fair royalty agreements and collaborative production.
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