CENTRAL READING
Going On as It Is
The old man seemed to walk alone, yet the horse, staff, boat, and entire landscape were carrying him forward.
PERIOD & MOTIFS
Late Jeju, 1996–2013
Survival, reduction, noon, the single dot and the last work.
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LIFE & TIME
Chronological coordinates
- 2006Going On as It Is was created and registered in the official archive.
- REVIEWLate Jeju, 1996–2013 · Survival, reduction, noon, the single dot and the last work.
THE PAINTER’S VOICE
Related oral history
- Session 5Formation of the Jeju Style
- Session 7Technique · Imagined Landscape · Independent Artistic World
RESEARCH
Research paths
- RESEARCHPainter and FūdoOpen source →
- RESEARCHA Century of WindOpen source →
- RESEARCHVerified ChronologyOpen source →
EVIDENCE
Evidence and interpretation
| Grade | Claim | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| A | 2006 · Going On as It Is | Title, year and image in the official 100 Works archive. |
| B | Visible form and recurring motifs | Direct comparison of image, artwork text and related works. |
| B | Late Jeju, 1996–2013 | Formal comparison within the reviewed chronological group. |
| C | Links to life, testimony and research | Curatorial relations proposed for research navigation. |
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Works to view together
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FŪDO 007 · 2005
A Wavering Horizon
To endure is not to survive alone.
FŪDO 089 · 2006
The Letter
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FŪDO 030 · 2010
Living Alone
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FŪDO 013 · 2007
The Tree That Reaches Toward the Sky
Even while lowered, life continues upward and refuses to forget the sky.