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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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Artist Jayoung Hong: On the Pleasure of Seeing
Jayoung Hong (b. 1995) explores how humans have perceived nature and integrated it into systems of thought through various forms of gardens and past modes of play. She focuses on the multiple perspectives surrounding objects found in different eras, cultures, and in nature itself, and by reflecting these fluid shifts and transformations of perspective in her practice, she transforms the exhibition space into a site of visual play.
2025.09.01
Exhibitions
《Three Rooms》, 2024.08.22 – 2024.09.24, Gallery SP
Gallery SP presents the group exhibition 《Three Rooms》, featuring artists Rhee Donghoon, Jaeheon Lee, and Jin Han. The exhibition runs from August 22 to September 24, 2024, and showcases 22 works across painting and sculpture. The title references the former residential use of the gallery space and metaphorically connects to the concealed and intimate concept of the “room.”
2024.08.20
Exhibitions
《Compulsion to Repeat》, 2019.11.27 – 2020.03.08, Seoul Museum of Art
Seoul Museum of Art's curatorial project 《Compulsion to Repeat》, or 《Compulsion2》 explores how a simple concept of "repetition" takes shape in contemporary art, highlighting the psychological obsessions that make and possess us. Various aspects of life are imbued with repetition;
2019.11.15
Exhibitions
《PENETRALE》, 2019.10.16 – 2019.11.30, P21
From October 16 to November 30, 2019, P21 presents Hyungkoo Lee’s solo exhibition 《PENETRALE》. This is his first solo exhibition in four years since 2015, featuring two new works produced in 2019—Psyche up Panorama (2019) and X (2019)—each installed in one of P21’s two exhibition spaces.
2019.10.15
Exhibitions
《Love is Real》, 2005.09.23 - 2005.10.20, ARKO Art Center
As Marronnier Art Center of the Korea Culture & Arts Foundation was renamed ARKO Art Center, the institution presents its first exhibition under the new name: a Curatorial Invitational Exhibition spotlighting the artistic practices of
2005.10.01
