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Exhibitions
《You Again》, 2019.07.27 – 2019.08.24, os
Jungyoon Hyen’s solo exhibition 《You Again》 will be held from July 27 to August 24 as the inaugural show at OS, a new exhibition space located in Huam-dong.
2019.07.24
Exhibitions
《Do Wetlands Scare You?》, 2024.08.23 – 2024.10.05, FOUNDRY SEOUL
FOUNDRY SEOUL presents 《Do Wetlands Scare You?》, a solo exhibition by Seoul-based artist Miryu Yoon from August 23 to October 5, 2024. Yoon investigates the peculiar impressions and abstract sensations that momentarily emerge in the process of interaction between figures and their surroundings through the painterly language. In the exhibition, the artist presents 33 new works set against the backdrop of wetlands.
2024.08.20
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[Review] Young-jun Tak – Atelier Hermès solo exhibition
Young-jun Tak’s first solo show in his native Seoul, “Love Your Clean Feet on Thursday,” was a study in duality. Two single-channel videos projected on perpendicular walls framed the gallery of Atelier Hermès, punctuated by two adjacent sculptural works that both opened and closed the show.
2024
Exhibitions
《But some day, one day, soon》, 2021.03.03 – 2021.03.31, DOOSAN Gallery
DOOSAN Gallery Seoul proudly presents 《But some day, one day, soon》, a solo exhibition by artist Woosung Lee, from Wednesday, March 3 to Wednesday, March 31, 2021.
2021.03.01
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Articles
[Critique] Anxiety and dynamics of incompleteness
Hong, Sungchul has closely watched ‘anxiety’ in the underlying ground of human life, which was resulted from innate incompleteness. He regards this anxiety one of living conditions as well as a traction engine for our dynamic life. His keen interest in anxiety was expressed generally and consistently through various media and shapes such as strings, images, performances and recent LCD unit works.
2016.05.20
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Artist Chung Seoyoung Captures the ‘Sculptural Moments’ from the Objects
Playing a leading role in the establishment of “Korean Contemporary Art” as a new category of contemporary art in the 1990s, sculptor Chung Seoyoung (b. 1964) has been addressing fundamental questions concerning sculpture itself by incorporating the unrealistic gaps in the rapidly changing atmosphere of Korean society into her sculptures. In particular, the artist has garnered attention for her practice of reassembling and transforming everyday commodities found in industrialized societies, such as Styrofoam, plastic, plywood, and sponges, into a sculptural state.
2024.07.16
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Artist Bahc Yiso Stood on the Border and Looked Through the Gaps in the World With ‘Honesty’ in His Heart
Bahc Yiso (1957-2004) was one of the most prominent artists who played an important role in the Korean art scene, working as an artist, curator, and critic from the 1980s to the early 2000s. Bahc Yiso, whose work since the 1990s has been characterized by conceptual attitudes and features of contemporary art, contributed greatly to the formation of the postmodern discourse in the Korean art world, died at a young age in 2004 after suffering a heart attack.
2024.08.20
