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New Artists

Exhibitions 《All Tomorrow’s Parties》, 2022.04.07 – 2022.04.19, Art Space 3 An exhibition is always a kind of opportunity, yet also a form of judgment. In today’s art system, those who offer opportunities often simultaneously act as judges. As artists who step forward, we are expected to shine at the site of opportunity and remain confident under judgment—this is the demand placed upon us by contemporary society.
2022.04.06
Articles Artist Sangha Khym: Reconstructing Forgotten Memories and Invisible Time Sangha Khym (b. 1999) collects fragments of vanished or restricted sites, lost media, and forgotten memories, pursuing a practice that reconstructs invisible time. Working across photography, video, publishing, and installation, the artist reveals in layered ways the processes through which memory fades and is reconstituted.
2026.01.19

Emerging Artists

Articles [Critique] Hejum Bä: The Pictorial Situation of Emerging Forms A blank space. Within it, a circular shape emerges, followed by similar round forms spreading side by side. The paired shapes fold like origami and line up, moving vertically.
2021.03.23
Activities Grim Park, Nohwan Park, and Donghoon Rhee Named Finalists of the ‘2025 Kiaf HIGHLIGHTS’ Following its successful conclusion, Kiaf SEOUL announced the three final winners of the ‘2025 Kiaf HIGHLIGHTS’: Grim Park (THEO), Nohwan Park (Space Willing N Dealing), and Donghoon Rhee (Gallery SP).
2025.09.16

Mid-Career Artists

Articles [Critique] Unstable Dimension In his seminal paper on personality psychology The Ego and the Id (1923), Sigmund Freud described three agencies of the mind that constantly compete for mastery over the mental life of a person.
2021

Late Mid-Career Artists

Exhibitions 《It’s difficult for me to use》, 2012.09.12-2012.09.29, Insa Art Space 한국문화예술위원회 인사미술공간(이하 인미공)에서는 2012년 신진작가 전시지원 공모사업에서 선정된 5번째 전시로, 오는 9월 12(수)일부터 9월 29일(토)까지 《It’s difficult for me to use》 유화수 개인전을 진행한다.
2012.09.11
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Pre-Established Artists

Articles [Critique] Unlatching the door of the world of obsession established by Hong Kyoung-tack In the works of Hong Kyoung-tack, we can easily see items that are available anywhere yet pass by our daily life nonchalantly such as pencils, pens and books.
2019.10.16
Articles Artist Myoung Ho Lee Explores the Essence of Art Through the ‘Photography-Act’ Myoung Ho Lee (b. 1975) has pursued profound explorations of art through the medium of photography, revealing and evoking reality or creating unreality, thus delving into the representation and reenactment of images.
2024.11.26

Established Artists

Exhibitions 《A Poem in Humble Materials》, 2025.05.27 – 2025.07.27, Cheongju Museum of Art The solo exhibition 《A Poem in Humble Materials》 by Chung Hyun, recipient of the 2nd Kim Bokjin Art Award, is currently on view at the Cheongju Museum of Art. This exhibition offers a condensed overview
2025.05.27
Articles [Review] Sincerity within the Humor of the Theater of the Absurd The film 《Everything Everywhere All at Once》, which tells the story of Evelyn—a mother who displays extraordinary abilities while traversing the multiverse to save her daughter Joy—and her family, was widely acclaimed upon its release and quickly became a major cultural phenomenon.
2023
Articles [Review] Kiwon Park’s Red Room
2019.06.25