Endless Force

MINSEOK KANG

Year 2017-2023

Medium Acrylic on Canvas / Mixed Media Acrylic Thread

I began the Endless Force series in 2019 to explore speed, competition, and inner strength. Through the distortion and deconstruction of automobile forms, I express my own identity. Using the car—a symbol of speed and competition in modern society—I speak about the intense struggles of contemporary life and the compromises and coexistence that arise within them. In modern life the car stands as a potent symbol, representing rapid change, ambition, and societal pressure. Through its form I visualize not only mechanical beauty and linear motion, but also the confusion and conflict that individuals experience under competitive pressure. Distorting and deconstructing the automobile is my crucial means of revealing my internal force and sense of being. Beyond formal transformation, these works reflect complex psychological states and my journey of self-discovery. My work emphasizes that the reconciliation and coexistence found within competition are not just personal issues but broader social ones, and it offers a way of contemplating the many conflicts and possible resolutions that define modern existence. Endless Force is fundamentally my process of exploring inner strength and discovering my own presence. The distorted car forms express my inner conflict and desire, and they trace my continual journey of self-exploration and growth. My explosive colors and lines create a powerful visual impact that articulates desire and passion. Through this series I capture the complexity of the modern individual and the tensions of social conflict, carrying a determined will to seek new directions. I portray the search for balance within struggle and the discovery of internal power as essential elements of human development; for me this is a significant artistic endeavor, one that makes resilience and transformation visible in the face of relentless societal demands.

Minseok Kang, Endless Force I (2017) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force I

100×65cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2017

Minseok Kang, Endless Force II (2019) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force II

165×97cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2019

Minseok Kang, Endless Force III (2019) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force III

162×112cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2019

Minseok Kang, Endless Force IV (2019) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force IV

130.2×89.5cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2019

Minseok Kang, Endless Force V (2019) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force V

162×112.1cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2019

Minseok Kang, Endless Force VI (2019) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force VI

50.8×145.2cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2019

Minseok Kang, Endless Force VII (2019) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force VII

100.1×64.9cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2019

Minseok Kang, Endless Force VIII (2019) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force VIII

100×53cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2019

Minseok Kang, Endless Force IX (2019) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force IX

65.1×35cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2019

Minseok Kang, Endless Force X (2019) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force X

161.9×112cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2019

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XI (2019) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force XI

91×50cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2019

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XII (2019) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force XII

50×91cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2019

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XIII (2019) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Mixed Media Acrylic Thread

Endless Force XIII

41×41cm

Mixed Media Acrylic Thread · 2019

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XIV (2019) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Mixed Media Acrylic Thread

Endless Force XIV

73×50cm

Mixed Media Acrylic Thread · 2019

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XV (2021) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Mixed Media Acrylic Thread

Endless Force XV

65.3×35cm

Mixed Media Acrylic Thread · 2021

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XVI (2020) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Mixed Media Acrylic Thread

Endless Force XVI

53.2×72.5cm

Mixed Media Acrylic Thread · 2020

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XVII (2020) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Mixed Media Acrylic Thread

Endless Force XVII

60.3×130.5cm

Mixed Media Acrylic Thread · 2020

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XVIII (2020) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Mixed Media Acrylic Thread

Endless Force XVIII

155×89.6cm

Mixed Media Acrylic Thread · 2020

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XIX (2021) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Mixed Media Acrylic Thread

Endless Force XIX

33.5×33.5cm

Mixed Media Acrylic Thread · 2021

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XX (2021) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Mixed Media Acrylic Thread

Endless Force XX

33.5×33.5cm

Mixed Media Acrylic Thread · 2021

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XXI (2021) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force XXI

72.7×53cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2021

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XXII (2021) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Mixed Media Acrylic Thread

Endless Force XXII

65.2×90.8cm

Mixed Media Acrylic Thread · 2021

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XXIII (2021) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Mixed Media Acrylic Thread

Endless Force XXIII

116.8×72.7cm

Mixed Media Acrylic Thread · 2021

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XXIV (2021) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Mixed Media Acrylic Thread

Endless Force XXIV

162.2×130.3cm

Mixed Media Acrylic Thread · 2021

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XXV (2021) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Mixed Media Acrylic Thread

Endless Force XXV

162.2×130.3cm

Mixed Media Acrylic Thread · 2021

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XXVI (2022) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force XXVI

162.2×130.3cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2022

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XXVII (2022) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Mixed Media Acrylic Thread

Endless Force XXVII

116.8×116.8cm

Mixed Media Acrylic Thread · 2022

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XXVIII (2022) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Mixed Media Acrylic Thread

Endless Force XXVIII

116.8×116.8cm

Mixed Media Acrylic Thread · 2022

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XXIX (2022) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force XXIX

145.5×89.4cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2022

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XXX (2022) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Mixed Media Acrylic Thread

Endless Force XXX

116.8×116.8cm

Mixed Media Acrylic Thread · 2022

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XXXI (2022) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force XXXI

162.2×130.3cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2022

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XXXII (2023) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force XXXII

91×50cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2023

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XXXIII (2023) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force XXXIII

91×50cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2023

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XXXIV (2023) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force XXXIV

91×50cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2023

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XXXV (2023) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force XXXV

162.2×130.3cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2023

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XXXVI (2023) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force XXXVI

164.8×96.7cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2023

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XXXVII (2023) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force XXXVII

324×111.9cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2023

Minseok Kang, Butterfly I (2021) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Butterfly I

162.2×130.3cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2021

Minseok Kang, Butterfly II (2021) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Mixed Media Acrylic Thread

Butterfly II

162.2×130.3cm

Mixed Media Acrylic Thread · 2021

Minseok Kang, Butterfly III (2021) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Mixed Media Acrylic Thread

Butterfly III

162.2×130.3cm

Mixed Media Acrylic Thread · 2021

Minseok Kang, Competition VI (2019) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Competition VI

91×72.7cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2019

Minseok Kang, Endless Force XXXVIII (2024) — A distorted, deconstructed car amid explosive colors and lines, Acrylic on Canvas

Endless Force XXXVIII

65.2×35.1cm

Acrylic on Canvas · 2024