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Eco · Agriculture & food supply · published 2026-08-27 · via The Guardian

A 91-year-old artist's unique method of pushing paint through hemp is celebrated in London

Ha Chong-Hyun, a pioneer of the Dansaekhwa movement, developed a technique in the 1970s of pushing oil paint through the back of hemp fabric. He has continued this method, creating monochrome works that emphasize the interaction between artist and material. A London exhibition will showcase his decades-spanning career.

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