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Artist Soojung Jung’s Imaginary Scenes Full of Life Force
Soojung Jung (b. 1990) has been experimenting with her own distinctive language of figurative painting, rooted in her interest in the small and large events, narratives, and images that unfold around her. Her paintings, reminiscent of dreamlike scenes, present unfamiliar yet familiar moments that emerge from her imaginative interpretation of real-life events.
2025.11.10
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Artist Eunju Hong: On the Fragility and Violence Embedded in the History of Technological Progress
Eunju Hong (b. 1993) views the process of technological evolution as a reflection of human desire, focusing on the fragility and violence inherent within it. Based on research into the history of technological development, the artist employs performance, experimental video, and installation to elevate the collisions between technology and emotion, matter and memory into a form of poetic tension, attentively examining the points where personal and social wounds overlap.
2026.01.12
Exhibitions
《Tactics for an Era》, 2025.08.28 – 2025.12.28, K&L Museum
In our contemporary era, we are witnessing rapid and multifaceted transformations in daily life due to the unprecedented development of artificial intelligence and digital technologies. The increasingly advanced digital
2025.08.28
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《Proximity of Longing》, 2014.11.25 – 2014.12.02, Culture Station Seoul 284
The so-called “advanced” developed nations, once seen as the future model for developing countries, have moved the currents of the world for centuries under the names of great powers or empires. Although formerly colonized and impoverished countries may have freed themselves from physical constraints, under the tide of neoliberalism, they continue to repeat new forms of colonial behavior.
2014.11.20
Exhibitions
《Exposed Concrete》, 2016.10.27 - 2016.12.31, JCC Art Center
The ten artists invited to this exhibition are major figures in the Korean art scene, ranging from their mid-50s to mid-60s. Continuing the lineage of Dansaekhwa, they present a solid body of work through a wide range of practices—from figurative painting employing both realist and experimental techniques, and illusionistic relief works, to diverse pieces that serve as experimental evidence of the body and objects.
2016.10.25
