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New Artists

Exhibitions 《Kawah Ojol》, 2024.11.16 – 2025.01.05, ROH Projects (Jakarta) ROH proudly presents 《Kawah Ojol》, a solo exhibition by Hyun Nahm, the outcome of his residency with ROH from October 2023 through February 2024.
2024.11.16
Exhibitions “Unsentimental Education” on View Through March 9, 2024, at BB&M BB&M presents “Unsentimental Education”, a group exhibition by four young artists, Heecheon Kim, Sikyung Sung, Jeongsu Woo, and Young-jun Tak, through March 9.
2024.02.14

Emerging Artists

Exhibitions 《Flags》, 2019.01.31 – 2019.02.23, DOOSAN Gallery New York This was the headline of an article featuring interviews with Korean secondary school students serving in the Youth Assembly. When I read the article some time ago, I was reminded of a conversation I had with my mother two years ago.
2019.01.31
Articles [Critique] Innocent Anxiety, Unfeigned Allure Comprising a total of nine pieces, the series ‘Dummy’ originated from the Buddhist painting known as Nine Pieces of the Dummy (Nine Stages of a Decaying Corpse).
2019

Mid-Career Artists

Exhibitions "Korean Traditional Painting in Alter-age" on View Through January 8, 2023, at Ilmin Museum of Art Ilmin Museum of Art presents a group exhibition, “Korean Traditional Painting in Alter-age”, examining Korean painting as a contemporary art genre, through January 8, 2023.
2022.11.07

Late Mid-Career Artists

Articles [Essay] Story of Mutant 'Jaguar' From this time, I would like to explain how various animals in the work, from the tire mutant series to the recently started New mutant series, are revealed in the author’s work under the theme ‘Story Of Mutant’. This time, as the first, we introduce the Jaguar series, an early works.
2020.12.21
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Pre-Established Artists

Exhibitions 《Discordant Harmony》, 2015.02.07 – 2015.03.29, Art Sonje Center 《Discordant Harmony》 is a concept that has been proposed collectively by a team of curators brought together by the Goethe-Institut in a programme aimed at re-examining and understanding Asia in its present state by means of artistic and intellectual endeavours.
2015.02.07
Articles 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
Articles [Essay] Nonchalantly
2020

Established Artists

Exhibitions 《We are Connected》, 2024.09.26 – 2024.12.13, Korean Cultural Center NY (KCCNY) Ik-Joong Kang bridges East and West through his evocative art. This exhibition reflects his artistic world weaving diverse elements into a harmonious tapestry to illustrate the interconnectedness of our global community.
2024.09.25
Exhibitions 《Ability vs. Invisibility》, 2017.03.02 – 2017.04.15, Tina Kim Gallery Tina Kim Gallery is delighted to present 《Ability vs. Invisibility》, the first solo exhibition in the United States by South Korean artist Chung Seoyoung. Following her first group show in New York, Two Hours (2016)—also presented by Tina Kim Gallery—Chung will present a range of works from 2007 to the present in the upcoming exhibition, on view from March 2 to April 15, 2017.
2017.03.02