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Exhibitions
《Stance phase, Swing phase》, 2021.01.23 – 2021.02.06, The Reference
The solo exhibition by Eunhee Lee, 《Stance phase, Swing phase》, explores the technologies that connect the human body and labor, as well as the social structures surrounding them. In society, disability is understood both as a lack of labor capacity and as a weakening of economic ability.
2021.01.22
Exhibitions
《4 and one-half, knuckle》, 2021.11.18 – 2021.11.29, Art Space Hanchigak, Pyeongtaek
1. Two eyes. Two ears. One nose. One mouth. Two arms and two legs attached to a single torso, and five fingers and five toes connected to them. This is a “body.” With just this small list of words, we can be made to imagine a “body.” 2. Length of limbs, shoulder width and waist circumference, head size, hip size, weight n kg, height n cm. This is “someone.” Even if the body is the same, through these numerical values we can imagine a particular person.
2021.11.17
Articles
Artist Hannah Woo’s Hybrid and Horizontal World Woven in Fabric
Hannah Woo (b.1988) presents works that transcend genre boundaries—from two-dimensional pieces to sculptures and installations—using fabric as her primary medium to explore situations where opposing forces and entities such as the living and the inanimate, the protector and the protected, aging and youth, pain and ecstasy, merge and complement one another.
2025.05.01
Articles
[Review] Young-jun Tak – Atelier Hermès solo exhibition
Young-jun Tak’s first solo show in his native Seoul, “Love Your Clean Feet on Thursday,” was a study in duality. Two single-channel videos projected on perpendicular walls framed the gallery of Atelier Hermès, punctuated by two adjacent sculptural works that both opened and closed the show.
2024
Exhibitions
《All the Interesting》, 2016.06.09 – 2016.08.06, Perigee Gallery
Perigee Gallery presents the solo exhibition 《All the Interesting》 by Lee Dongwook, on view from June 9 to August 6. This exhibition showcases vibrant, colorful stones sourced from all over the world, intertwined to form unique landscapes.
2016.06.13
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Articles
[Interview] Suh Yongsun “Validation of Being”
Since the mid-1980s, SUH YONGSUN has garnered acclaim for his bold use of vivid colors, powerful brushstrokes, and thematic exploration of modern history and mythology.
2024
Exhibitions
《DNA of Coreanity》, 2017.01.03 - 2017.05.07, Wooyang Art Museum
Depending on a country's history and the culture formed within it, people pursue diverse values. In a time of accelerating globalization, seeking to understand the civilizations formed through regional and ethnic identities through the lens of "culture" constitutes a proactive form of "exchange."
2017.01.01
