Abstract art has been flourishing in Canada since the 1920s initially spearheaded by Kathleen Munn and Bertram Brooker.  The highly expressive and unique style was responsible for redefining how the Canadian society sees and interacts with art and challenged the minds of many young artists.

 

Paul-Émile Borduas is recognized as one of Canada’s foremost abstract painter having spent considerable amount of his surrealist style art created during the post-war era. Bourdas was born in St. Hilaire, Quebec in 1095 and passed away in 1960.

 

Jack Bush was another painter whose career in art evolved into color abstraction work well sought after tody.

 

One must also mention the incredibly popular and talented Group of Seven painters whose works spearheaded the natural progression into abstract expressionism.

 

 

In current day, abstract art has become much more popular with the general public, gaining more wide spread understanding and appreciation and with many artists no longer hesitating in exploring the abstract expressionism, the style continues to flourish.

 

Eunah Cho is one of Canada’s talented artists living in Aurora, Ontario. Her works have received high acclaim and she has shown her works during six solo exhibitions ranging from:

Eunah is a graduate of Kyunghee University of Art in South Korea having earned her B.F.A. and M.F.A there, and she has used her education to share and tutor generations of young artists while teaching for over 10 years in South Korea.

 

She experiments with different media in her work, however she prefers to work with oriental ink, colour powder and acrylic paint and other mixed media on Hanji paper – which is a traditional Korean hand-made paper.  The results of her work are exquisite and can be found on her main website’s gallery at www.choeunart.com.