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Artist Eunsae Lee’s Paintings: Everyday Moments That Disrupt the Rigid and Fixed
Eunsae Lee (b. 1987) captures moments of unstable change encountered through the internet, media, and everyday life. She expresses subtle undercurrents flowing through ordinary scenes in her paintings or collects various frustrations from daily life along with the rebellious imaginations they provoke, recording them as images.
2025.02.25
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Artist Kwak Intan: Sculpture as a Playful Space for Countless Imaginations
Kwak Intan (b. 1986) reconstructs remnants of the past to document and express them as sculptures in the present. Drawing inspiration from the paintings and sculptures of great masters in art history, he transforms lingering afterimages from his mind into entirely new sculptural creations of his own.
2025.09.01
Activities
Ayoung Kim: IFFR 2023, transmediale 2023, and Sharjah Biennial 15
Ayoung Kim’s Delivery Dancer’s Sphere takes part in the 52nd IFFR Rotterdam International Film Festival (January 25 – February 5, 2023, Rotterdam, Netherlands), one of the top ten film festivals in the world, as part of the Ammodo Tiger Short Competition. The Ammodo Tiger Short Competition that Ayoung Kim participates in is a competition of experimental short films between one and 63 minutes long, representing the intersection between film and Contemporary Art. 24 works in total by international artists including Ayoung Kim have been chosen for the world premiere.
2023.01.27
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Artist Kyungah Ham Reveals the Hidden Side of Reality by Following Invisible Footsteps
Kyungah Ham (b. 1966) is an artist who persistently delves into the gaps of contradictions and absurdities, challenging the rules and taboos of hidden systems behind reality. She has addressed these invisible social structures and phenomena through various mediums, including painting, installation, video, performance, and embroidery.
2024.09.10
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Artist Suh Yongsun Paints Existential Questions of Human with Bold Colors
Artist Suh Yongsun (b. 1951) deals with a wide range of subjects, including portraits, landscapes, history, war, and mythology, but he is particularly known for his series depicting human figures in the city and his historicization series that visualize events in history.
2024.08.13
Exhibitions
《Sora Kim Solo Exhibition》, 2010.10.02 – 2010.12.05, Atelier Hermès
Since the mid-1990s, Sora Kim has been actively developing her artistic practice, gaining attention on the international contemporary art scene through her participation in the Venice Biennale, Gwangju Biennale, Yokohama Triennale, as well as solo exhibitions at Seoul’s Art Sonje Center and L.A.'s REDCAT (Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater).
2010.10.01