There's perhaps no truer channel into the soul than figurative painting, a form that taps into all of the emotions and even grotesqueness of the human condition. (shulamitnazarian.com)
However, it is not grotesqueness alone that makes queer film akin to Waters» work; his humour is distinctly politically... (sensesofcinema.com)
the korean artist produces pieces that are often characterized by an endearing grotesqueness - carefully occupying the audience for a moment while they are invited into another» (designboom.com)