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New Artists

Exhibitions 《Drink Water》, 2024.09.05 – 2024.09.21, Frieze No.9 Cork Street, London 《Drink Water》, the solo exhibition by Berlin and Seoul-based artist Jinhee Kim is opening at No.9 Cork Street, London. Kim uses the everyday act of drinking water as a metaphor to contemplate the meaning of identity beyond distinctions of race, culture, gender, and language.
2024.09.05
Articles Artist Yeoreum Jeong: Translating Stories of Place and Memory Through the Moving Image Yeoreum Jeong (b. 1994) explores the relationship between place and the memories embedded within it through meticulous research and sustained observation, weaving together collected clues and reconfiguring them into moving-image works.
2026.02.02

Emerging Artists

Articles Artist Hannah Woo’s Hybrid and Horizontal World Woven in Fabric Hannah Woo (b.1988) presents works that transcend genre boundaries—from two-dimensional pieces to sculptures and installations—using fabric as her primary medium to explore situations where opposing forces and entities such as the living and the inanimate, the protector and the protected, aging and youth, pain and ecstasy, merge and complement one another.
2025.05.01
Exhibitions 《Twelve, Twelve, Twelve》, 2025.04.01 – 2025.05.05, CFAlive (Conceptual Fine Arts), Milan "Stressful Growth" presents twelve sets of Young-jun Tak’s painting series Stressful Painting (2017–2018) and ceramic sculptures (2024).
2025.03.30

Mid-Career Artists

Exhibitions 《The Scrap 2018》, 2018.06.09 - 2018.06.13, Culture Station Seoul 284 《The Scrap》 started with the questions stemmed from uncertainties each had towards the existing exhibition/sales of photography.
2018.06.07

Late Mid-Career Artists

Exhibitions 《Mind Stream》, 2020.03.24 – 2020.05.11, Art Sonje Center Art Sonje Center presents 《Mind Stream》, a solo exhibition by Hwayeon Nam from March 24 to May 10, 2020. Hwayeon Nam draws the trajectories where historical time meets physical time.
2020.03.20
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Pre-Established Artists

Articles [Critique] Lee Donggi, a Pop Artist Who Depicts Popular Culture Embedded in Everyday Life On a hill covered with brightly colored blooming flowers stands Atomaus. Though it resembles a cartoon character, its composed stance against the blue sky gives it a surprisingly serious presence. Judging by the school uniform it wears, Atomaus seems to belong to the same generation as Jang Dong
2008
Exhibitions The Third Print 《Homo Archivist; The Artist’s Intervention》, 2018.05.30 – 2018.07.31, Dohing Art The second theme of The Third Print is ‘Archiving’. Since the birth of mankind, documentation has evolved in various ways. During the ancient times, before written text was invented, human beings documented everyday life for memory by using paintings or drawings such as Altamira murals.
2018.05.25

Established Artists

Activities Choi Gene Uk - Spin-off Project The artist will use the third-floor gallery as his studio for one month, seeking to capture the view of Seochon in Seoul as seen from a space overlooking Jongno and Seochon at a glance. As visitors encounter the painted cityscape
2024.03.12
Articles [Critique] Landscape of Differences As the core concept for this year’s Korean Pavilion, the theme 《Landscape of Differences》 articulates many differences on multiple levels. In general terms, these differences are those that can be found in art and nature, between interior spaces and
2004