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Exhibitions 《Autohypnosis》, 2020.07.12 – 2020.08.12, G Gallery G Gallery is pleased to announce 《Autohypnosis》, a group exhibition featuring works by Dew Kim, Kai Oh, and Woo Hannah, which will run from July 12 to August 12.
2023.07.10
Exhibitions 《Selected Young JEONBUK Artists 2022》, 2022.03.18 - 2022.07.24, Jeonbuk Museum of Art Initiated in 2015 and now in its eighth year, 《Selected Young JEONBUK Artists 2022》 is an exhibition that provides a platform for emerging artists from the Jeonbuk region to engage with diverse social issues of contemporary art and to develop new aesthetic modes of thinking.
2022.03.16

Emerging Artists

Articles [Critique] From Brawl to Theater Hyeree Ro’s portfolio contains performances that are in the process of transformation and expansion, taking the ongoing series ‘LA-sung’ as a point of departure. The reason for taking ‘LA-sung’ (2016) as a starting point is that there is a clear moment of change between the works she produced
2017
Articles [Critique] Attaining Equanimity through Negation: Park Wunggyu’s Eighteen Moths The following excerpt from the artist's statement on Park Wunggyu's website offers a key to understanding his broader practice:
2021

Mid-Career Artists

Exhibitions 《Where Is My Voice》, 2020.11.18 – 2020.12.23, DOOSAN Gallery DOOSAN Gallery Seoul presents 《Where Is My Voice》, a solo exhibition of works by artist Jeongsu Woo, from Wednesday, November 18 through Wednesday, December 23, 2020.
2020.11.16

Late Mid-Career Artists

Articles [Critique] MUTANT.COLOUR An oneiric fascination with the terror and awe implicit to scientific discovery informs Ji Yongho's sculptural practice, for which the artist plays dual roles of skilled artisan and mad doctor. Meticulously layering cut strips of tire as the flesh for his "mutants," Ji Yongho models his creatures
2008
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Pre-Established Artists

Exhibitions “Maniera” on View Through December 16, 2023, at the DOOSAN Gallery If you want to explore the leading contemporary artists shaping the art scene in South Korea, consider checking out the exhibition Maniera at the DOOSAN Gallery, running until December 16.
2023.11.22
Activities Dauning Holds Collaboration Exhibition 《Re-born Project》 with Sculptor Gwon Osang Premium sofa brand Dauning announced that it will hold a collaboration exhibition titled 《Re-born Project》 with sculptor Gwon Osang from January 23 to March 3 at The Dauning Lounge Pangyo, 3rd floor.
2025.01.23

Established Artists

Exhibitions 《Hue of Breathing》, 2009.10.09 - 2009.10.31, Gallery SoSo Kim Taek-sang’s abstract artworks are the expression of beauty he has met in his life. Kim has been concentrated on the color of wind, time; the things he experienced. And in this exhibition, he focus on the ‘life - breath’ as the hub of his artworks.
2009.10.07
Articles Artist Lee Bul Explores the World as a Hybrid that Transcends Boundaries Lee Bul (b. 1964)’s narrative is reflected in her works through sharp social criticism, historical consciousness, and a search for utopian humanism. The artist draws inspiration from diverse sources – including film, literature and modern architecture, as well as European and South Korean history – to create hybrid forms that convey a fantastical and often disconcerting dystopian vision.
2024.07.02