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New Artists

Activities “Future Present: Contemporary Korean Art,” the First English-language Anthology Focusing on Contemporary Korean Artists from the Millennial Generation, Has Been Published Skira editore and SONGEUN announced the publication of Future Present: Contemporary Korean Art by Andy St. Louis, a survey of Korean artists from the Millennial Generation.
2024.06.10
Exhibitions 《I swim to cry》, 2020.05.14 – 2020.06.17, SONGEUN ARTCUBE Jungyoon Hyen has long been interested in the invisible forces that shape the relationships between space, the individual, and the collective, and how those forces impact everyday life. Her approach to sculpture focuses on capturing moments when the object senses and interacts with the surrounding environment.
2020.05.10

Emerging Artists

Exhibitions 《Intestine for Ritual》, 2023.05.24 – 2023.07.01, Arario Gallery Seoul Arario Gallery Seoul is pleased to present Park Wunggyu’s solo exhibition 《Intestine for Ritual》, on view from May 24 to July 1, 2023.
2023.05.22
Activities Hannah Woo Selected as the Inaugural Recipient of the Frieze Seoul Artist Award Frieze Seoul announced on the 20th that Korean artist Hannah Woo (35) has been selected as the inaugural recipient of the Frieze Seoul Artist Award. This year’s Artist Award provides emerging artists with the opportunity to showcase their work for the first time at Frieze Seoul. The award is sponsored by luxury brand Bulgari.
2023.06.20

Mid-Career Artists

Exhibitions 《Partners Desk》, 2024.04.12 – 2024.05.18, ThisWeekendRoom ThisWeekendRoom is pleased to present "Partners Desk," a two-person exhibition featuring Chu Mirim and Hong Seung-Hye, running from April 12 to May 18, 2024.
2024.04.10

Late Mid-Career Artists

Exhibitions 《Open Hands》, 2024.08.30 – 2024.09.15, Gallery Hyundai Gallery Hyundai presents 《Open Hands》, a collaborative exhibition with Commonwealth and Council. Open Hands is a kind gesture, a generous invitation to gather works by an intergenerational group of artists:
2024.08.29
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Pre-Established Artists

Articles [Critique] The Tower of Babel Built by Books Hong Kyoung-tack is an artist who presented a new milestone of contemporary still life painting. He opens our eyes to realize that still life painting is not about painting of objects literally still but about painting full of images emitting intense energy like fireworks.
2019.10.16
Activities Photographer Won Seoungwon Selected as the Recipient of The 23rd DongGang Photography Award This year’s recipient of The 23rd DongGang Photography Award, Won Seoungwon, has consistently presented highly elaborate digital “composite prints,” in which she meticulously cuts and assembles countless individual images—photographed by herself—on a computer to construct a single scene drawn from memory or imagination.
2025.04.18

Established Artists

Exhibitions 《Moonlight Crowns》, 2021.07.29 – 2021.09.26, Art Sonje Center 《Moonlight Crowns》 is a new series by Yeesookyung, an artist who adopts crowns as a motif for her artwork. The series began in 2017, with five of the
2021.07.27
Activities Kiwon Park Named Artist of the Year by the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Installation artist Kiwon Park (45) has been selected as the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art’s Artist of the Year for 2010. Having participated as a Korean Pavilion artist in the 2005 Venice Biennale, Park is known for installation works that accept the inherent
2010.01.14