K-Artists
Carefully curates and introduces three representative artists from the Korean contemporary art scene each week since the 2000s.
Mid-Career:
3 K-Artists This Week
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Exhibitions
《Flags》, 2019.01.31 – 2019.02.23, DOOSAN Gallery New York
This was the headline of an article featuring interviews with Korean secondary school students serving in the Youth Assembly. When I read the article some time ago, I was reminded of a conversation I had with my mother two years ago.
2019.01.31
Articles
Artist Joeun Kim Aatchim: Painting that Layers Memory and Emotion
Internationally known also under the working name Aatchim, Joeun Kim (b. 1989) continues her practice of expressing layered memories and emotions through the use of translucent silk. Through a painterly process of constructing multilayered surfaces, the artist renders visible memories rooted in complex personal histories, encompassing pain, care, and love.
2026.03.23
Exhibitions
《They, Them, and Them》, 2024.09.04 – 2024.10.19, CHOI&CHOI Gallery
CHOI&CHOI Gallery presents 《They, Them, and Them》, on view from the 4th of September through the 19th of October. The exhibition brings together works that delve into the lives of those who find themselves in marginalized positions. Through intertwined narratives, the works form a distinctive sense of solidarity, drawing attention to the pervasive yet frequently overlooked realities of minority experiences. The exhibition strives to shed light on how society treats individuals who exist outside its conventional norms.
2024.09.02
Exhibitions
《Voyage of the Black Bird》, 2011.07.14 – 2011.08.13, DOOSAN Gallery New York
DOOSAN Gallery New York is pleased to announce 《Voyage of the Black Bird》, an exhibition by Korean artist Yoon Young Park. Park is renowned for her distinctive interdisciplinary language using various media such as drawings, poems, sound, video and installation. Her works elaborate and appropriate seemingly unrelated fragments of episodes, music, novels, and objects she encounters.
2011.07.13
Exhibitions
《Layer_ Tranquility & Depth》, 2021.05.27 - 2021.06.30, Art Project CO
Art Project C.O celebrates its upcoming opening in May with the exhibition 《Layer_ Tranquility & Depth》, featuring four artists—Kim Keun-Tai, Kim Tschoon Su, Kim Taek Sang, and SeungTaik Jang—each of whom constructs monochromatic abstraction through a distinct formal language.
2021.05.25
Exhibitions
《Dialogue》, 2022.9.6 - 2022.12.25, Seoul Botanic Park
Seoul Botanic Park presents Kiwon Park’s solo exhibition 《Dialogue》 in 2022. This exhibition was conceived as an attempt by the artist to experience plant culture in diverse ways. Park has built an original artistic practice that departs from object-oriented works, instead focusing on the “place and spatiality” in which the exhibition is staged.
2022.09.05
