In a Seoul cafe, K-pop stars Song Min-ho and Kang Seung-yoon talk through a selection of their paintings and photographs that will be headed for a London exhibition this autumn. Mainly known for their music, the Winner bandmates will showcase their art, alongside fellow K-pop singer Henry Lau, at the START Art Fair, held at the Saatchi Gallery and coinciding with the famed Frieze Art Week. "In art, each painting has different characterisation but it feels like there’s always an open ending and it makes people think a lot." "Because of our fandom and fame, I think we introduce a lot of people who weren’t interested in art to the world of art," he said. Asked about balancing art with music, the classically-trained violinist said: "I'm... just trying to do these two as much as possible.
Source: The Star April 12, 2021 03:06 UTC