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@colossal@mastodon.art · 12 hours ago

Just as Dabin Ahn was wrapping up preparations for his solo exhibition, his father died. This body of work lingers in that loss.

https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2026/01/dabin-ahn-golden-days-paintings/

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a painting by Dabin Ahn that cuts open in the middle to reveal a fragmented image of a taper candle. the work is in a wooden frame that's slightly askew

a painting by Dabin Ahn of a barely visible vessel on a wooden shelf with eyeglasses, a watch, and a piece of white paper

Dabin Ahn Lingers in Loss in a Mournful Series of Sculptural Paintings

In the meditative and melancholy 'Golden Days,' Chicago artist Dabin Ahn reflects the grief of losing his father.

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