K-Artists
Carefully curates and introduces three representative artists from the Korean contemporary art scene each week since the 2000s.
Mid-Career:
3 K-Artists This Week
Mid-Career
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Exhibitions
《Worm and Saint》, 2017.11.04 – 2017.11.19, Space Kneet
When I first encountered the works of Park Wunggyu, I prematurely dismissed them, thinking, “This just isn’t for me—it’s not within my realm of interest.” They felt overly religious, yet blasphemous; too explicit, yet obscure.
2017.11.02
Articles
Artist Woojung Hoh: Exploring the Visual Reverberation and Potential of Minimal Pictorial Units
Woojung Hoh (b. 1987) represents his own pure abstraction by consistently exploring infinite possibilities and moderate variations found in the most fundamental combination of lines and faces. He collects images of various objects that emerge with interest in events and thoughts in modern society and expresses the meaning and the hidden side of them in the form of paintings.
2026.06.15
Articles
[Critique] Intimate, Personal, and Episodic “Testimony” as a Potentia for the Construction of History
What is important and what is not? Since there is no way of knowing (and we would never think to put such a simple, silly question to ourselves), we accept as important whatever others do, for example an employer whose questionnaire we fill out: date of birth, parents’ occupations, schooling, career history, domicile (and, in my home country, membership in the Communist Party), marriages, divorces, births of children, successes, failures… It is terrible, but it is a fact: we have learned to see our own lives through the eyes of administrative questionnaires or police reports.
2024
Articles
[Critique] Flesh within a Grid by Kate Kraczon
As Suki Seokyeong Kang’s ambitious Black Mat Oriole project evolves nomadically across continents – from the Gwangju Biennale, where it debuted in 2016, to Philadelphia, Liverpool, Stockholm, and, most recently, Shanghai – she has begun to reify her
2018
