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ACC Launches ‘ACC CREATORS 2025 Residency’
Open Call Program

ACC Launches ‘ACC CREATORS 2025 Residency’ Open Call Program

2025.04.15

Artist_News

Koo Bohnchang Becomes First Photographer to
Receive the Samsung Ho-Am Prize in the Arts

Koo Bohnchang Becomes First Photographer to Receive the Samsung Ho-Am Prize in the Arts

2025.04.15

Nonprofit_News

Platform Project Exploring the Intersection of Art, Technology, and Society: “Forking Room 2025” Opens on April 16

Platform Project Exploring the Intersection of Art, Technology, and Society: “Forking Room 2025” Opens on April 16

2025.04.15

Selected Exhibitions This Week Selected Exhibitions This Week

Nonprofit_Exhibition

The 12th Amado Exhibition Award “Point Nemo” on View Through May 3, 2025, at Amado Art Space

The 12th Amado Exhibition Award “Point Nemo” on View Through May 3, 2025, at Amado Art Space

2025.04.15

Nonprofit_Exhibition

The Incheon Artist of the Year 2024, Yeom Jihee’s Solo Exhibition “Nocturama: Valentin’s Ax” on View Through May 18, 2025, at Incheon Art Platform

The Incheon Artist of the Year 2024,
Yeom Jihee’s Solo Exhibition “Nocturama: Valentin’s Ax” on View Through May 18, 2025, at IAP

2025.04.15

Museum_Exhibition

“Minibus, Oort Cloud, Fluttering Pages” on View Through May 18, 2025, at ARKO Art Center

“Minibus, Oort Cloud, Fluttering Pages” on View Through May 18, 2025, at ARKO Art Center

2025.04.15

Art Focus Art Focus

Artist

The Rebirth of Broken Ceramics:
Yeesookyung and the Feminist Rewriting of
Chinoiserie – Spotlight on Translated Vase
at The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s
“Monstrous Beauty”

The Rebirth of Broken Ceramics: Yeesookyung and the Feminist Rewriting of Chinoiserie – Spotlight on Translated Vase at The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s “Monstrous Beauty”

Artist

An Jungju Wins the 2025 ILWOO Art Award
– A Media Artist Reconstructing the Rhythms of Perception and Narrative

An Jungju Wins the 2025 ILWOO Art Award – A Media Artist Reconstructing the Rhythms of Perception and Narrative

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Art+

Five Key Trends to Watch in
Korean Contemporary Art Today

Five Key Trends to Watch in
Korean Contemporary Art Today

Art Insight Art Insight

Art Theory

The Age of Reification:
Capitalism and the Crisis of Fine Art (2)
How the Intrinsic Value of Art Is
Distorted by Use and Exchange Value

Art Theory

The Age of Reification:
Capitalism and the Crisis of Fine Art (2)
How the Intrinsic Value of Art Is Distorted by Use and Exchange Value

Jay Jongho Kim | Editor in Chief

In contemporary life, we often speak of “value,” yet rarely do we pause to examine what we mean by it. Under capitalism, value is almost instinctively reduced to one measure: price. Art is no exception.

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Emerging Artist

Artist Goen Choi Explores the Existence
of Materials in Society Through Waste

Artist Goen Choi Explores
the Existence of Materials
in Society Through Waste

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3 K-Artists This Week

Emerging Artist

Artist Yona Lee Dismantles Spatial
Boundaries Through Everyday Objects

Artist Yona Lee Dismantles Spatial Boundaries Through Everyday Objects

NextGen:
3 K-Artists This Week NextGen:
3 K-Artists This Week

Emerging Artist

Artist Hyeree Ro's Moving Objects:
On Things That Resist Easy Definition

Artist Hyeree Ro's Moving Objects: On Things That Resist
Easy Definition

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