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Eli Klein Gallery is thrilled to present “Tone Check: The Skins of Contemporary Korean Painting,” a group exhibition of 9 Korean artists probing through the psychological, emotional, and social uncertainties that are often unseen on just the surface. As skin works as a protective, discerning barrier for what is within, the artists have worked to open up that barrier to communicate and be vulnerable with the audience. This exhibition showcases 17 flat works, revealing the true colors of and under the skins corresponding to each painting, literally and metaphorically.

Since the Dansaekhwa …