Art+_News
Publication of “Jeong: The Spirit of Korean Craft and Design,”
Publication of “Jeong: The Spirit of Korean Craft and Design,”
the First Book Tracing the Trajectory of Korean Craft and Design
Publication of “Jeong: The Spirit of Korean Craft and Design,” the First Book Tracing the Trajectory of Korean Craft and Design
2026.05.12
Selected Exhibitions This Week
Selected Exhibitions This Week
Museum_Exhibition
20th Anniversary Exhibition of Nanji Residency “AMOR EX MACHINA” on View Through September 6, 2026, at SeMA Seosomun Main Branch
20th Anniversary Exhibition of Nanji Residency “AMOR EX MACHINA” on View Through September 6, 2026, at SeMA Seosomun Main Branch
2026.05.12
Art Focus
Art Focus
Art+
VOSTOK Relay Lecture “Curating Plan”
Art+
VOSTOK Relay Lecture
“Curating Plan”
Korean contemporary art is expanding at a rapid pace. The ecosystem surrounding art—museums, galleries, non-profit spaces, art fairs, independent publishing, and archival platforms—has diversified significantly. At the same time, the ways exhibitions are conceived, organized, and mediated have become increasingly complex.
Art Spectrum
Art Spectrum
Museum
Leeum Museum of Art
Museum
Leeum Museum of Art
《Inside Other Spaces: Environments
by Women Artists 1956–1976》
Museum
Leeum Museum of Art《Inside Other Spaces: Environments by Women Artists 1956–1976》
In 1970, an exhibition was forcibly dismantled at the Seoul National Public Information Center. State authorities, who regarded avant-garde art as political agitation, shut the room down. What remained were a handful of newspaper clippings, the artist's notes, and fragments of memory.
Art Voice
Art Voice
Biennale
What the Venice Biennale Jury Resignations Reveal About Contemporary Art:
On April 30, 2026, all five members of the international jury for《In Minor Keys》, the 61st International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale, resigned just nine days before the exhibition’s opening. Led by jury president Solange Oliveira Farkas, the jury members Zoe Butt, Elvira Dyangani Ose, Marta Kuzma, and Giovanna Zapperi released a brief statement of resignation through e-flux.
What the Venice Biennale Jury Resignations Reveal About Contemporary Art: Why Has Contemporary Art Entered the Eye of the Storm?
Biennale
What the Venice Biennale Jury Resignations Reveal About Contemporary Art:
Why Has Contemporary Art Entered the Eye of the Storm?
On April 30, 2026, all five members of the international jury for《In Minor Keys》, the 61st International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale, resigned just nine days before the exhibition’s opening. Led by jury president Solange Oliveira Farkas, the jury members Zoe Butt, Elvira Dyangani Ose, Marta Kuzma, and Giovanna Zapperi released a brief statement of resignation through e-flux.
Art Insight
Art Insight
Art Theory
The Conditions of the Post-Contemporary and
Art Theory
The Conditions of the Post-Contemporary and the Future of Korean Contemporary Art (8):
Jay Jongho Kim | Editor in Chief
In contemporary art, the market determines the price of artworks. Galleries introduce artists, art fairs concentrate visibility and transactions, and auctions publicly confirm prices in the secondary market. As discussed in Part 7, these mechanisms together constitute the distribution system ...
The Conditions of the Post-Contemporary and
the Future of Korean Contemporary Art (8):
Museums, Biennales, Non-Profit Institutions
— The Inversion of Value Judgment
Art Theory
The Conditions of the Post-Contemporary and the Future of Korean Contemporary Art (8):
Museums, Biennales, Non-Profit Institutions — The Inversion of Value Judgment
Jay Jongho Kim | Editor in ChiefIn contemporary art, the market determines the price of artworks. Galleries introduce artists, art fairs concentrate visibility and transactions, and auctions publicly confirm prices in the secondary market. As discussed in Part 7, these mechanisms together constitute the distribution system ...
Global K-Art
Global K-Art
