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New Artists

Exhibitions 《Exoskeleton》, 2024.04.26 – 2024.06.08, P21 Their internal anatomy externalised, exoskeletons are both haven and spectacle, offering shelter and concealment for the animals they encase. Our perceptions, often focused on our external existence, obscure our enigmatic
2024.04.25
Exhibitions 《Kawah Ojol》, 2024.11.16 – 2025.01.05, ROH Projects (Jakarta) ROH proudly presents 《Kawah Ojol》, a solo exhibition by Hyun Nahm, the outcome of his residency with ROH from October 2023 through February 2024.
2024.11.16

Emerging Artists

Exhibitions 《The Raw》, 2022.05.03 – 2022.05.29, Incheon Art Platform As part of the Emerging Curator Training and Support Program at Incheon Art Platform, four participating curators present the culminating group exhibition 《The Raw》. Beginning with the entrenched and stereotyped notions of love shaped by patriarchal structures,
2022.05.03
Articles Artist Hyunsun Jeon Captures the Subtle and Ambiguous Moments of Everyday Life in Paintings Hyunsun Jeon (b. 1989) begins her work by recording experiences from her daily life. However, rather than reproducing specific images, she depicts the atmosphere of subtle and ambiguous situations or her own emotions that cannot be clearly articulated.
2025.03.11

Mid-Career Artists

Exhibitions “MMCA Photographs Collection: What’s the Time in Your World?”, on View Through August 4, 2024, at National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea (MMCA) presents “MMCA Photographs Collection: What’s the Time in Your World?” through August 4 at its Gwacheon branch.
2024.04.23

Late Mid-Career Artists

Activities Samsonite Sponsors the Korea International Art Fair (KIAF) Samsonite is sponsoring the 2012 Korea International Art Fair (KIAF), held from October 13 to 17 at COEX in Samseong-dong, Seoul.This event features collaborative works created by four representative artists of contemporary Korean art—Hwang Julie, Sohn Jinah, Cha Minyoung, and Ji Yongho.
2012.09.14
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Pre-Established Artists

Exhibitions [Review] PERIGEE ARTIST #3 Hong Kyoungtack "Green Green Grass" : I just want a perfect world The artist Hong Kyoung tack has demonstrated contemporary humans’ obsessive desire with specific objects such as pens, pencils, and books as well as diverse patterns.
2014.12.05
Articles Artist Yoo Seungho’s Playful Paintings: Exploring the Relationship Between Writing and Drawing Yoo Seungho (b. 1974) creates paintings where text and image engage in a playful relationship, forming a single cohesive image. However, the words used in his works do not align semantically with the images.
2025.02.04

Established Artists

Articles Artist Kim Eull Draws Freely Standing in the Middle of the World Artist Kim Eull (b. 1954) has garnered attention for his broad spectrum of work that transcends the narrow definition and formal limitations of the medium of drawing and encompasses various boundaries such as painting, sculpture, and installation. Kim perceives and works with drawing as an attitude rather than a form. For him, drawing is associated with an attitude of freedom, honesty, and a clear conscience.
2024.08.13
Exhibitions 《A Retrospective of Bahc Yiso : Divine Comedy》, 2006.03.10 - 2006.05.14, Rodin Gallery - Samsung Museum of Art Bahc Yiso passed away in April 2004 at the age of 47 from a heart attack in his studio. After graduating from the College of Fine Arts at Hongik University, he moved to New York in 1982 and studied at Pratt Institute.
2006.03.08