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New Artists

Exhibitions 《Exoskeleton》, 2024.04.26 – 2024.06.08, P21 Their internal anatomy externalised, exoskeletons are both haven and spectacle, offering shelter and concealment for the animals they encase. Our perceptions, often focused on our external existence, obscure our enigmatic
2024.04.25
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

Emerging Artists

Activities Enhancing the Incheon Art Platform District with Public Art On December 7, the first phase of 《Your Platform, Your Park》, a new public art project by Incheon Art Platform, will be unveiled in the area surrounding the art complex.
2021.12.07
Exhibitions 《With Night’s Nape Between Our Jaws》, 2024.08.29 – 2024.10.12, P21 P21 will present Keem Jiyoung's solo exhibition ‘With Night’s Nape Between Our Jaw’ from August 29 to October 12.
2024.08.27

Mid-Career Artists

Articles Artist Sunghyeop Seo: A ‘Topological’ Art That Disrupts the Hierarchy of Reality Sunghyeop Seo (b. 1986) questions the notion of "pureness," understood as a state untainted by other elements, and continues his practice of restoring the diverse possibilities that are often eliminated in the process of purification. To this end, he experiments with ways of blending the senses and forms inherent in different media, creating cracks and gaps in the narratives shaped by "pureness" and challenging existing systems and modes of thought.
2025.08.25

Late Mid-Career Artists

Articles [Essay] Artist Kim Jipyeong Embraces Both Korean Traditional Art and Contemporary Art Korean traditional painting has undergone various changes in response to the country’s tumultuous history. However, it wasn’t until the mid-1990s that the genre’s medium, technique, and subject matter began to undergo a rapid transformation.
2022.10.22
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Pre-Established Artists

Articles [Critique] Yangachi - a Trail Blazing Media Artist Yangachi. In any discussion regarding ‘important’ Korean digital media artists, this artist’s name always receives first mention. Surprising perhaps, considering his run-of-the-mill academic credentials with a degree in sculpture.
2010
Exhibitions 《Shade》, 2021.09.30 - 11.13 (CHAPTER II), 2021.11.25 - 12.31 (CHAPTER II YARD), CHAPTER II / CHAPTER II YARD Roh Choong Hyun’s solo exhibition 《Shade》 will be held at Chapter II from September 30 to November 13, 2021. Following this, the exhibition will continue at Chapter II Yard from November 25 to December 31.
2021.09.28

Established Artists

Exhibitions 《One: Do Ho Suh》, 2018.10.10 – 2019.05.05, Brooklyn Museum (Brooklyn, NY) At a time of mass global migration, the loss of leaving one's native country and searching for a permanent home have become universal issues. 《One: Do Ho Suh》 features a single, large-scale work by Korean-born artist Do Ho Suh, whose work engages with migration and cultural displacement.
2018.10.01
Activities Heinkuhn Oh selected as recipient of the 10th Dong Gang Photography Award Heinkuhn Oh has been selected the recipient of the 10th Dong Gang Photography Award. Dong Gang Photography Award is presented annually by Dong Gang Museum of Photography to an artist who has made note-worthy contribution to the development of photography in Korea and has had extensive activity in the past ye
2011.07.01