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Carefully curates and introduces three representative artists from the Korean contemporary art scene each week since the 2000s.

Mid-Career:
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Young Artists

Exhibitions 《Michel》, 2021.07.18 – 2021.07.31, Alterside 1. Do you remember the time spent in Michel’s room? 2. To reveal a world of mine that can never be punctuated—what a fascinating, troubling, and at the same time considerate thing to do. If one could call the tangible and intangible things he creates as sculpture, then his sculptures are just that.
2021.07.10
Exhibitions “UNBOXING PROJECT 3: Maquette”, on View Through May 12, 2024, at New Spring Project New Spring Project presents a group exhibition, “UNBOXING PROJECT 3: Maquette” on view through May 12.
2024.04.09

Emerging Artists

Exhibitions “UPWIND” on View Through August 1, 2026, at KICHE KICHE presents a group exhibition 《UPWIND》, on view through August 1. Even a wind blowing from a single direction carries shifting densities, frequencies, and velocities. As it meets the contours of the landscape, each encounter generates another, amplifying uncertainty and dynamism.
2026.07.07
Exhibitions 《Allover》, 2018.10.26 – 2018.12.01, HITE Collection HITE Collection presents 《Allover》 as the autumn exhibition program 2018. The exhibition deals with the condition of contemporary painting as well as the questions on how we experience it, proposing to highlight the observation itself of painting. The generations of eleven selected artists including
2018.10.25

Mid-Career Artists

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

Late Mid-Career Artists

Articles [Critique] Flesh within a Grid by Kate Kraczon As Suki Seokyeong Kang’s ambitious Black Mat Oriole project evolves nomadically across continents – from the Gwangju Biennale, where it debuted in 2016, to Philadelphia, Liverpool, Stockholm, and, most recently, Shanghai – she has begun to reify her
2018

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Pre-Established Artists

Exhibitions 《Project Dukhoo: Finding Flow》, 2017.04.11 - 2017.07.09, Buk-Seoul Museum of Art ‘Dukhoo’ is a term that was once used to deride “a reclusive fanatic,” but now it has become part of our cultural code, implying a positive recognition given to “an expert without a degree” or “a guru.” While it originates from the term otaku, symbolizing a Japanese subculture, dukhoo today
2017.04.09
Articles [Review] Lee Donggi《Zero Gravity》 What comes to mind when thinking of Lee Donggi is the notion of the “non-subjective artwork,” along with popular culture and Pop Art. If one were to describe what he has consistently resisted, it might be termed “conceptual artist-centeredness.”
2014

Established Artists

Exhibitions 《Intuition》, 2017.05.13 – 2017.11.26, Palazzo Fortuny Kim Sooja and Anish Kapoor will participate in 《Intuition》, a group exhibition taking place from May 13 to November 26, 2017, at the Palazzo Fortuny in Venice, Italy. This exhibition has been organized by the Axel & May Vervoordt Foundation and
2017.05.12
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