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Carefully curates and introduces three representative artists from the Korean contemporary art scene each week since the 2000s.

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New Artists

Exhibitions 《Deep Layer》, 2023.04.14 – 2023.05.14, Art Space Hohwa Art Space Hohwa presents 《Deep Layer》, a group exhibition featuring works by Gunwoo Shin, Donghyuk Lee, Jiwon Choi, and Kostas Papakostas, united by their shared use of the color blue in painting and sculpture. The exhibition title, Deep Layer, refers to the deep-sea
2023.04.12
Articles [Critique] Gijeong Goo’s Rendering ≥ World =%세GyeSe계세계Saegye Working as an independent curator, she creates diverse exhibition programs and writes about art. Additionally, she assists with public institutional agendas through corporate and institutional consulting, outsourced research, and project planning.
2025.02
Articles [Critique] Winter Bud
2025

Emerging Artists

Exhibitions 《How Do We Get Lost in the Forest》, 2022.05.20 – 2022.06.18, P21 P21 is pleased to present Heemin Chung’s solo exhibition 《How Do We Get Lost in the Forest》, on view from May 20 to June 18, 2022.
2022.05.18
Exhibitions 《As Usual》, 2020.07.14 – 2020.08.15, Gallery 2 A painting essentially develops from an image but incorporates more than the initial image. The fluid, primordial state of the image in the mind's eye must manifest into the reality of the outside world.
2020.07.12

Mid-Career Artists

Exhibitions 《Tactics》, 2021.02.25 - 2021.06.03, Nam June Paik Art Center Humankind is going through an unprecedented experience because of the pandemic. It began in 2020 when the whole people felt that they could freely go around the globe as if it were their own home, which might be the peak of ‘globalization.’
2021.02.23

Late Mid-Career Artists

Exhibitions 《Gyeol》, 2013.05.24 - 2013.06.06, Gana Contemporary Gana Art presents a solo exhibition by Kim Jipyeong (Kim Jihye, b.1976–), an artist who has gained recognition for reinterpreting traditional Joseon-era genres such as chaekgado (scholar’s shelves), flower-and-bird paintings, and landscape paintings in a contemporary manner. Kim Jipyeong combines
2013.05.22

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Pre-Established Artists

Articles [Critique] Contemporary Art of Osang Gwon In general, Osang Gwon’s oeuvre consists largely of Deodorant Type, The Flat, and The Sclupture series. Started in beginning of 1998, Deodorant Type is the oldest, most acclaimed of Gwon’s art practice.
2012
Activities Photographer Myoung Ho Lee Appointed as Public Relations Ambassador of the Cultural Heritage Administration’s Palaces and Royal Tombs Center The Cultural Heritage Administration’s Palaces and Royal Tombs Center announced on the 18th that photographer Myoung Ho Lee (48) has been appointed as its new public relations ambassador.
2023.08.18

Established Artists

Exhibitions 《Songs from knee to nose》, 2016.05.25 – 2016.07.10, MMCA, Gwacheon 《SONGS FROM KNEE TO CHIN - A PROJECT BY SORA KIM》 is a prologue to the special exhibition that will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the MMCA Gwacheon as well as a sound performance project by Sora Kim that is being held for the first time in the newly refurbished Gallery 1 space of the museum.
2016.05.25
Exhibitions 《Fall into Silence》, 2022.04.29 - 2022.05.29, Gallery LEE & BAE LEE & BAE is pleased to annouce an exhibition of 《Fall into Silence》 from April 29 to May 29, 2022. The exhibition, which will be held to commemorate the reopening of LEE & BAE in an art space facing the beautiful Suyeong River, is a very meaningful exhibition that shows the passion, effort, and vision of LEE & BAE over a decade.
2022.04.27