Grip or Fist


This drawing captures the unbreakable spirit and courage found in the darkest moments. It embodies human resilience amidst the devastation of war. Rendered in bold, dark strokes, the clenched hand symbolizes endurance, gripping fiercely onto memories and fragments of hope. Each etched line conveys the raw emotion of survival, reflecting the poignant tension between holding on and pushing back. It serves as a silent testament to the enduring strength that rises in defiance, even in the face of overwhelming hardship.


Title: Grip or Fist
Artist: Albert Young Choi
Date: October 31, 2024
Medium: Digital Drawing
Dimensions: 4677 x 6622 ppi (A1)





Haunted Memory with the Scars Within


In “Haunted Memory with The Scars Within,” the weight of past trauma is evident. A tense hand presses down on a shadowed head, symbolizing the suffocating grip of memory. The snake, a powerful symbol of unresolved fear, coils around it. Raw, bleeding cuts illustrate wounds that refuse to heal, while trickling blood underscores life’s fragility. Through stark black-and-white contrasts, the artwork captures how past sorrows and scars entwine with the self, haunting the present with relentless intensity.


Title: Haunted Memory with the Scars Within
Artist: Albert Young Choi
Date: October 29, 2024
Medium: Digital Drawing
Dimensions: 4677 x 6622 ppi (A1)





Witness

The drawing “Witness” captures a poignant moment of utter devastation and raw emotion. Frozen in shock, the figure bears a face etched with sorrow and fury. The figure’s posture is rigid, as though the weight of what they are witnessing has paralyzed them. Yet, the figure holds weapons, a symbol of their readiness to avenge the lost loved ones, a testament to their determination and resilience in the face of tragedy.


Title: Witness
Artist: Albert Young Choi
Date: October 23, 2024
Medium: Digital Drawing
Dimensions: 4677 x 6622 ppi (A1)