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Exhibitions
《Mechanics of Stress》, 2023.03.08 – 2023.04.05, DOOSAN Gallery
Production of innovative technology requires not only extensive labor but also vast material inputs. In the process, harmful substances, many of which cause serious physical damage and illness to workers, are generated. Yet these health issues are often silenced, dismissed as individual misfortunes, or obscured by layers of gender and social inequality.
2023.03.07
Exhibitions
《INVENTORY》, 2021.06.03 – 2021.06.27, SeMA Storage
As part of the 2021 Emerging Artists Exhibition Support Program, the exhibition 《INVENTORY》 focuses on the spatial characteristics of the SeMA Storage, which was formerly used as a reagent warehouse—specifically, its function as a space for organizing and arranging items.
2021.06.21
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[Critique] Under the Shadow of Wild Geese
History of Modern and Contemporary Sculpture in Korea by Choi Taeman (a rare book worthy of that title) begins with Rainer Maria Rilke’s assertion that a sculpture is “an object that could exist for itself alone.”1 Implying the desire for a specific yet universal type of sculpture,
2020
Exhibitions
“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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[Critique] Yongbaek Lee, Representative Artist of Korea at the 2011 Venice Biennale
This is media artist Yongbaek Lee’s response upon being selected as Korea’s representative for the 54th Venice Biennale, to be held in June 2011. Participating as the national representative in the world’s most prestigious art event, held every two years, would be an exhilarating occasion for anyone, yet his expression remained calm and composed.
2011.02
Exhibitions
《Wood, Metal, Earth: Three Materials, Three Languages》, 2025.05.16 – 2025.06.17, Choijungah Gallery
《Wood, Metal, Earth: Three Materials, Three Languages》 is an exhibition of dialogue that brings together three artists—Chung Hyun, Kim Hongsik, and Seo Hyekyung—who have created works using the natural materials
2025.05.16