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“Within and Without” on View Through June 28, 2026, at Gyeongnam Art Museum
Gyeongnam Art Museum presents the exhibition 《Within and Without》 through June 28. Today, as our bodies, memories, and modes of survival have undergone rapid transformation, the forms of community that once defined us can no longer fully account for our lives. We now find ourselves in a position to reco
2026.04.21
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Artist Sojin Kwak: On the Sensory Dimensions Beneath Visible Phenomena and Technology
Sojin Kwak (b. 1993) has continued to capture scenes of relationships formed through the mutual influence between the photographer’s body, the camera as a device, the subject, and the place. Through video, performance, sculpture, and installation, she addresses the diverse interactions latent beneath visible phenomena and technology, along with the resulting tensions and signs of change.
2025.10.27
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Artist Oh Jeisung: Exploring the Coexistence of Tradition and Modernity
Oh Jeisung (b. 1987) has been reinterpreting the sculptural legacy inherited from the past by bringing it into the context of the present and transforming it into new forms of sculpture. To this end, he combines traditional sculpting techniques with contemporary methods and materials—such as 3D printing and video—conducting a formal exploration of sculpture that bridges the past and the present.
2025.08.04
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[Critique] Day break, The Strategy
Jung Jihyun is a photographer who primarily photographs collapsing buildings. In other words, his work consists of witnessing the moment a building breaks apart. Once such a scene is captured in a photograph, the question of how to present it inevitably follows. Of course, the question of how to photograph the witnessed scene must also be considered.
2013
Exhibitions
《New Mutant》, 2020.08.28 - 2020.09.13, Gana Art Center
Gana Art is pleased to present a solo exhibition of Ji Yongho(b. 1978 -) introducing the “New Mutant” series. Ji is mostly known for his ‘Mutant’ series of sculptures using waste tires. For the exhibition, he chose various media such as bronze, aluminum, and 3D printing based on computer technology
2020.08.26
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Exhibitions
《The 4th Wall: The State of Emergency ll》, 2017.06.02 – 2017.08.06, Art Sonje Center
Art Sonje Center will presents 《The 4th Wall: The State of Emergency ll》, an exhibition of the work of artist NOH Suntag, from June 2 to August 6, 2017. NOH Suntag’s previous solo exhibition, 《The State of Emergency I》, held at the Kunstverein in Stuttgart in 2008, used the language of photography to show the skewed environment of tension and conflict generated by the division between South and North Korea.
2017.06.01
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《DNA of Coreanity》, 2017.01.03 - 2017.05.07, Wooyang Art Museum
Depending on a country's history and the culture formed within it, people pursue diverse values. In a time of accelerating globalization, seeking to understand the civilizations formed through regional and ethnic identities through the lens of "culture" constitutes a proactive form of "exchange."
2017.01.01
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《Continuity》, 2019.06.05 – 2019.07.20, 313 Art Project
Artist Kiwon Park works with one or two simple materials to create works that meld into the space in which they are displayed. At times, due to how effortlessly Park’s artwork becomes one with the site, until someone mentions,
2019.06.04
