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Emerging Artists

Articles [Essay] Between Digital Interface and Graph Paper: Heemin Chung’s Figure and Ground As is well-known, Heemin Chung deals with the renewed status of images in the midst of digital milieu via the medium of painting.
2020
Articles Artist Hyunsun Jeon Captures the Subtle and Ambiguous Moments of Everyday Life in Paintings Hyunsun Jeon (b. 1989) begins her work by recording experiences from her daily life. However, rather than reproducing specific images, she depicts the atmosphere of subtle and ambiguous situations or her own emotions that cannot be clearly articulated.
2025.03.11
Articles [Critique] Mire Lee: Carriers
2020.07.23

Mid-Career Artists

Articles [Essay] The Upbeat Girl’s Journey to the City – Chu Mirim’s Solo Exhibition 《SATELLITES》 Every Saturday was a day to hang out with friends at Rodeo Street. The meeting time was 1 PM, the location was Fountain Square. What did we do? Browse stickers at a stationery store, eat instant tteokbokki and fried rice, go to a karaoke room, have a parfait at Canmore, take sticker photos, and stop by McDonald's
2020.12.20
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Established Artists

Articles Artist Inhwan Oh Uses the Context of Time and Space to Subvert Social Universality In 1996, Oh introduced himself as a GKM (Gay Korean Male) artist in ‘The Village Voice,’ a weekly newspaper published in New York City, and placed a personal ad for five artists, Roni Horn, Robert Gober, Nam June Paik, Haim Steinback, and Cindy Sherman.
2024.09.03
Articles Artist Do Ho Suh Weaves Shapes of Memories Known for his fabric sculptures that reconstruct to scale homes, artist Do Ho Suh (b. 1962) works across various media, creating drawings, film, and sculptural works that confront questions of home, physical space, displacement, memory, individuality, and collectivity. Over the past three decades, he has built an international reputation for his intriguing and creative works.
2024.07.02