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New Artists

Exhibitions 《Michel》, 2021.07.18 – 2021.07.31, Alterside 1. Do you remember the time spent in Michel’s room? 2. To reveal a world of mine that can never be punctuated—what a fascinating, troubling, and at the same time considerate thing to do. If one could call the tangible and intangible things he creates as sculpture, then his sculptures are just that.
2021.07.10
Exhibitions 《Is there any place for us?》, 2021.08.19 – 2021.09.11, ThisWeekendRoom ThisWeekendRoom presents a two person exhibition by Moka Lee and Jiwon Choi, 《Is there any place for us?》 The title of the exhibition is inspired by a novel, ‘From the Zero Person’s Point of View’ (2019), written by Yoon Haeseo;
2021.08.15

Emerging Artists

Exhibitions 《Receivers》, 2023.09.13 – 2023.10.21, DOOSAN Gallery DOOSAN Gallery is pleased to present Heemin Chung’s solo exhibition, 《Receivers》, from September 13 to October 21, 2023.
2023.09.01
Exhibitions 《Portals》, 2024.10.09 – 2024.10.13, Gallery Vacancy at Frieze London, UK Gallery Vacancy is pleased to present 《Portals》, a solo project by Korean Canadian artist Sun Woo, at Frieze London Focus section 2024, booth F34.
2024.10.07

Mid-Career Artists

Exhibitions 《The Book of Distance》, 2024.09.06 – 2024.10.18, National Asian Culture Center (ACC) The Korea Foundation (KF, President Ki-hwan Kim), in collaboration with the Gwangju Biennale Foundation (CEO Yang-woo Park), will simultaneously present the exhibition 《The Book of Distance》 at KF Gallery (Suhadong, Jung-gu, Seoul) from September 6 to October 18 and at the National Asian Culture Center (ACC), Culture Creation Hall, Complex Exhibition Hall 6, Gwangju, from September 7 to December 1.
2024.09.04

Late Mid-Career Artists

Articles Artist Sejin Park Paints Landscapes Outside of Boundaries Sejin Park (b. 1977) has been capturing ordinary landscapes around us with a keen perspective. Her landscape paintings go beyond the physical surfaces of the visible world, reflecting deeper layers.
2024.11.19
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Pre-Established Artists

Exhibitions 《Zari》, 2016.12.08 – 2017.02.11, Perigee Gallery Constantly involved in serialized works such as Prosaic Landscape and Zari, Roh Choong Hyun is presenting his new paintings of the Zari series at this art show. In order for one to grasp his oeuvre in its entirety, it is essential to examine Prosaic Landscape.
2016.12.06
Articles [Critique] The Manifold Destiny of Osang Gwon Korean artist Osang Gwon skillfully straddles the mediums of photography and sculpture in a rich and complex signature style that seems to nod to Pop Art, traditional still life painting and portraiture through a most contemporary vocabulary that finds its roots in such far-flung philosophical underpinnings as the fractured bodies of world history, the sutured surfaces of Dadaist collage and the mise en scène fabrications of the stage.
2008.06

Established Artists

Articles Artist Inhyeon Lee’s Ways of Seeing the Painting Since the early 1990s, Inhyeon Lee (b. 1958) has been exploring the art historical structures that shape our perception of painting. Lee has been questioning the facets as a front in modernist painting, and presenting a multi-layered exploration of painting for the past 30 years in his series L’épistémè of Painting.
2024.07.30
Activities Do Ho Suh’s London Installation Named ‘Most Outstanding Public Artworks of the Year’ A hanok installation by Do Ho Suh, placed atop a pedestrian bridge in the heart of London, has been selected as one of the “Most Outstanding Public Artworks of 2018.” Artsy, an international art media platform, recently introduced the list of “12 Standout Public Artworks of 2018,” compiled by UAP, a leading organization specializing in public art.
2018.12.18