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Exhibitions
《Shadow Play》, 2025.10.23 – 2025.11.05, Faction
In traditional East Asian theatre, mysterious and non-human beings frequently appear—monsters, ghosts, and spiritual apparitions. These figures symbolically embody human joy, suffering, and conflict.
2025.10.22
Exhibitions
《The Vanishing Horizon: Episode.02》, 2024.05.17 – 2024.06.16, WWNN
《The Vanishing Horizon》 unfolds as a two-part exhibition series aimed at illustrating the dystopian landscapes of our era. If the previous exhibition delved into the multifaceted issues confronting contemporary society, such as science, technology, capitalism, and value systems, this iteration shines a spotlight on
2024.05.16
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Artist Hansol Ryu: Visualizing the Paradox of Fear and Humor
Deeply influenced by the forms, narratives, and traditions of gore films and comics, Hansol Ryu (b. 1989) has developed a performative practice that spans video, drawing, and installation. The artist is particularly interested in tactile imaginaries associated with bodily transformation, and based on this, creates works that visualize the contradictory sensations of fear and humor as encountered in everyday life.
2026.04.20
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[Critique] Day break, The Strategy
I first met Kim Taedong a few years ago, when he applied for a photography grant for young artists awarded by a certain cultural foundation. Kim was giving a presentation of his work to the panel of judges.
2013
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Exhibitions
《CHEMICAL VOLUME》, 2021.10.01 – 2021.11.06, P21
Starting October 1 through November 6, 2021, P21 presents Hyungkoo Lee’s solo exhibition 《CHEMICAL VOLUME》. Following 《PENETRALE》(2019), this is the artist’s second solo exhibition at P21, featuring six new works installed across the two venues, P1 and P2.
2021.10.01
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[Critique] Bahc Yiso: Sky, Drift, and Escape
As the core concept for this year’s Korean Pavilion, the theme 《Landscape of Differences》 articulates many differences on multiple levels. In general terms, these differences are those that can be found in art and nature, between interior spaces and
2025
Activities
Heinkuhn Oh selected as recipient of the 10th Dong Gang Photography Award
Heinkuhn Oh has been selected the recipient of the 10th Dong Gang Photography Award. Dong Gang Photography Award is presented annually by Dong Gang Museum of Photography to an artist who has made note-worthy contribution to the development of photography in Korea and has had extensive activity in the past ye
2011.07.01
