Ryu Jangbok received formal education and has lived as a painter throughout his life. In contrast, Ryu Haeyoon, the father of Ryu Jangbok, began painting after turning 70. Ryu Haeyoon has lived an ordinary life faithfully by running a laundromat and a real estate agency. He began his painting career when he drew a portrait after a small photograph of his father to use it as his father's …
Ryu Jangbok received formal education and has lived as a painter throughout his life. In contrast, Ryu Haeyoon, the father of Ryu Jangbok, began painting after turning 70. Ryu Haeyoon has lived an ordinary life faithfully by running a laundromat and a real estate agency. He began his painting career when he drew a portrait after a small photograph of his father to use it as his father's portrait of the deceased. Ryu Haeyoon's paintings, which reflects no formal art education, received great attention from his son and fellow artists, and he debuted at his first exhibition at the age of …