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Paying homage to the work of Chuck Close, Kang Kang-hoon‘s photorealistic masterpieces are almost too good to be true once you find out Kang Kang-hoon’s method. Achieving a look of uncanny realism, Kang Kang-hoon’s work is airbrushed.

Modern Lady-Angry Pregnant Woman. (Courtesy Kang Kang-hoon.)

Modern Lady-Angry Pregnant Woman. (Courtesy Kang Kang-hoon.)

Modern Lady-Angry Pregnant Woman. (Courtesy Kang Kang-hoon.)

Modern Lady-Angry Pregnant Woman. (Courtesy Kang Kang-hoon.)

Amazing, isn’t it? Up close, the paint is apparent. But a few steps back and technique quickly imitates the authenticity of a photograph. Capturing every single nuance, Kang Kang-hoon’s work fools even the keenest of eyes.

Modern Boy - Unable to Cry. (Courtesy Kang Kang-hoon.)

Modern Boy – Unable to Cry. (Courtesy Kang Kang-hoon.)

Modern Boy - Unable to Cry. (Courtesy Kang Kang-hoon.)

Modern Boy – Unable to Cry. (Courtesy Kang Kang-hoon.)

Modern Boy - Unable to Cry. (Courtesy Kang Kang-hoon.)

Modern Boy – Unable to Cry. (Courtesy Kang Kang-hoon.)

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