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Exhibitions
《2023 Anti-Freeze》, 2023.04.28 – 2023.05.28, Hapjungjigu
Since opening in 2015, Hapjungjigu has consistently introduced emerging artists. Last year, seeking to engage with artists working across more diverse fields and regions, it launched an open call for 《2023 Anti-Freeze》. A total of 167 applicants responded. Following evaluations by the Hapjungjigu team and external jurors, three artists—Sangha Khym, Yooja Kim, and Ho Heo—were selected.
2023.04.27
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Goyoson's 'Alongside' Wins Porsche Frontier Award
The Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture announced on the 19th that the Grand Prize at the 3rd Seoul Arts Awards has been awarded to the theater group Jeok’s play The Jew of Malta.
2025.03.19
Exhibitions
《The Raw》, 2022.05.03 – 2022.05.29, Incheon Art Platform
As part of the Emerging Curator Training and Support Program at Incheon Art Platform, four participating curators present the culminating group exhibition 《The Raw》. Beginning with the entrenched and stereotyped notions of love shaped by patriarchal structures,
2022.05.03
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Artist Dahwan Ghim: Exploring Relationships That Become Paths for One Another
Dahwan Ghim (b. 1987) reflects on relationships that share memories of time and space and become pathways for one another. Reflecting this, his work invites viewers to acquire the latent values embedded within such spatiotemporal contexts—where unfamiliar and fluid meanings are produced—through their own experiences.
2026.04.13
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Artist Jang Pa’s Paintings on Otherized Senses
Jang Pa (b. 1981) focuses on otherized senses within the realm of painting from a feminist perspective, questioning the gender-biased construction of visual language. Drawing from personal experiences of the absurd and violent dichotomy between socially constructed "normality" and "abnormality," she recontextualizes these ideas through her own unique painterly language.
2025.02.18
Exhibitions
《World-stasis》, 2023.11.19 - 2023.12.20, Amado Art Space
The Amado Photography Award is an international photography open call targeting artists under the age of 40 of Korean and Asian nationalities. Established as both an award and an exhibition, it seeks to focus on the specificity and expansiveness of photography as a medium within the
2023.11.17
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Articles
[Critique] Drawing Out the Invisible
Koo Jeong A transforms mundane materials into profound sensory experiences. Her work challenges conventional perception, exploring boundaries between presence and absence while rethinking how art engages with space and community.
2025
Activities
Artist Ahn Kyuchul Wins Rado Art Canal Prize
Artist Ahn Kyuchul, President of the School of Visual Arts at Korea National University of Arts, has been selected as the recipient of the Art Canal Prize at 《Fluid Art Canal 2006》, an international outdoor exhibition officially sponsored by Swiss watch brand RADO.
2006.09.27
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Kim Sooja Wins the 34th Fukuoka Prize
Kim Sooja gained international presence as an artist for her work based on Asian culture during the 1990s, when modern art broadened its Western-centric horizons to include more diverse cultures.
2024.05.29
