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Exhibitions
2024 Busan Biennale “Seeing in the Dark” ④, on View Through October 20, 2024, at Choryang House
The 2024 Busan Biennale, titled "Seeing in the Dark," which opened on August 17, runs until October 20 across 4 venues, including the Busan Museum of Contemporary Art, Busan Modern & Contemporary History Museum, HANSUNG1918, and Choryang House.
2024.09.17
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Artist Sang A Han: On the Soft Yet Sharp Mind and Existence
Sang A Han (b. 1987) begins her work from memories of everyday experiences and the emotions that arise from them. Grounded in the expressive methods of traditional East Asian painting, her practice unfolds the subtle and complex emotions and memories that cannot be reduced to a single word, articulating them through a metaphorical and symbolic visual language shaped by the many changes she experiences as an artist, a woman, and an individual.
2025.09.08
Exhibitions
《Korea Artist Prize 2020》, 2020.12.04 – 2021.04.04, MMCA, Seoul
Since 2012, the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) and SBS Cultural Foundation have co-sponsored the annual Korea Artist Prize, providing support to outstanding visual artists who are using innovative aesthetics to address the most compelling social issues of our time.
2020.12.01
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10-Year Path of Korea Artist Prize on View Through March 26, 2023, at MMCA Seoul
The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) presents the 10-Year Path of Korea Artist Prize exhibition until March 26, 2023. This year, the MMCA’s Korea Artist Prize, an award and exhibition program, looks back on its past ten years as a video archive exhibition to take the award program to a new level.
2022.11.07
Articles
[Column] [Woo Jung-ah’s Art Story] [567] The Other Side of the World
In 2012, the artist duo MOON Kyungwon (b. 1969) and JEON Joonho (b. 1969) presented the video work El Fin del Mundo at documenta in Kassel, Germany. Two screens installed side by side depict a man and a woman living in completely separate worlds. The man, played by actor Lee Jung-jae
2025.02.04
Exhibitions
《World of Xijing》, 2015.05.27 - 2015.08.02, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea
Xijing Men is the collective formed in 2006 by Gimhongsok, Chen Shaoxiong, and Tsuyoshi Ozawa, who had previously been working independently as artists. All born in the 1960s, the three artists, from Korea, China, and Japan respectively, have distinguished themselves in the international art scene as post-conceptual artists in Asia after the 1990s.
2015.05.25
