Museum_Global K-Art Lee Ufan Opens an Exhibition Center in Arles, France
In April 2022, Lee Ufan Arles, the permanent exhibition center of South Korean artist Lee Ufan, is due to open at the Vernon Hotel in Arles, France, according to Studio Lee Ufan.
2022.03.21
Artist_Global K-Art Haegue Yang's Solo Exhibition at the National Gallery of Denmark (SMK)
The world-renowned South Korean contemporary artist Haegue Yang’s (b. 1971) solo exhibition Double Soul will take place at the National Gallery of Denmark (SMK) in Copenhagen from March 5 to July 31, 2022.
2022.02.28
Artist_Global K-Art Geumhyung Jeong and Mire Lee Will Talk about Sexuality, Corporeality, and Technology at the 59th Venice Biennale
The Venice Biennale, also known as the “Olympics of the art world,” will take place from April 23rd to November 27th after being delayed a year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The exhibition, which marks the 59th Biennale, will be led this year by the High Line chief curator, Cecilia Alemani, who is the first Italian woman to curate the festival.
Artist_News Lee Kun-Yong is Now Represented by Pace Gallery
Lee Kun-Yong (b. 1942), one of the leading figures in the Korean avant-garde movement, is now represented by the New York-based gallery Pace.
2022.01.24
Artist_Global K-Art 2021 New Museum Triennial Highlights Today’s Important Emerging Artists
The fifth New Museum Triennial was opened on October 28 and will be held until January 23, 2022. The exhibition was curated by Margot Norton, curator of the New Museum, and Jamillah James, curator of the Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (ICA LA).
Biennale_News Binna Choi Appointed as Artistic Director for the 61st Venice Biennale Korean Pavilion
The Arts Council Korea (ARKO) has appointed curator Binna Choi as the Artistic Director for the Korean Pavilion at the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia (Venice Biennale) in 2026.
Binna Choi previously served as a curator for the 2016 Gwangju Biennale and as a co-artistic director for the 2022 Singapore Biennale. She was the Director of Casco Art Institute in the Netherlands from 2008 to 2023. She is currently serving as a co-artistic director for the Hawai‘i Triennial 2025, which runs until May 4 this year.
2025.05.06
Art+_News Hyundai Blue Prize+ 2025 Calls for Emerging Curators
On March 20th, the open call for Hyundai Blue Prize+ began, supporting emerging curators. This year's open call has expanded eligibility, allowing any emerging curators residing in Asia or working with themes related to Asia to apply.
2025.04.01
Art+_News Emma Son, Senior Director of Lehmann Maupin Seoul, Promoted to Global Partner
On the 6th, Emma Son, Senior Director of Lehmann Maupin Seoul, was promoted to Global Partner at Lehmann Maupin. The role of a partner involves making all key decisions for the gallery in collaboration with senior directors through strategic meetings.
Art+_News Asian Art Museum of San Francisco Appoints Dr. Soyoung Lee as Director and CEO
On the 14th, the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco announced that Korean curator Soyoung Lee has been appointed as the next Director and CEO of the museum. This marks the first time a Korean curator has been named to lead a major museum in the United States.
2025.01.28
Art+_News San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Abruptly Dismisses Korean Chief Curator Ju Eunji
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) has abruptly dismissed its Korean chief curator, Ju Eunji. On the 17th (local time), the museum announced that Ju had been removed from her duties due to "workplace misconduct" in accordance with internal regulations.
Gallery_News ARARIO GALLERY SHANGHAI Has Relocated to SUHE HAUS in Jing’an District
ARARIO GALLERY SHANGHAI has relocated to SUHE HAUS, a cultural space along the Suzhou Creek in Jing’an District. ARARIO GALLERY opened its first Chinese branch in 2005 in the Jiu Chang Art District, Beijing. The Beijing space, which operated successfully for over seven years, closed its doors in 2012.
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