Lifo Kim

[Serpent Drink]

[Bad Thinking]

THE TROPHIES OF LIFE AND DEATH

Lifo Kim is an illustrator and tattoo artist based in South Korea. Each illustration features broken objects, burning candles, sacrificial knives, royal skulls, opium pipes or chiseled chess pieces, carefully exposed like the trophies of a cabinet of curiosities. In this place, oriental deities seems to haunt shadows creatures:  insects, snakes, sharks or octopuses, for a symbolic struggles of life and death. The artist uses colored pencils, watercolor and poster paint on kraft paper.

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ALL IMAGES © LIFO KIM

[Mace]

[Foodog Knife]

[Heart]

[Cicada]

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