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Artist Jayoung Hong: On the Pleasure of Seeing
Jayoung Hong (b. 1995) explores how humans have perceived nature and integrated it into systems of thought through various forms of gardens and past modes of play. She focuses on the multiple perspectives surrounding objects found in different eras, cultures, and in nature itself, and by reflecting these fluid shifts and transformations of perspective in her practice, she transforms the exhibition space into a site of visual play.
2025.09.01
Exhibitions
《deep sea fish》, 2025.01.25 – 2025.04.16, Diesel Art Gallery (Tokyo)
DIESEL ART GALLERY will host "deep sea fish," the first solo exhibition in Japan by Seoul-based artist Ahn Taewon, from January 25 (Saturday) to April 16 (Wednesday), 2025. The exhibition will be curated by the gallery CON_ based in Bakurocho, Nihonbashi.
2025.01.23
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Artist Shinyoung Park: Reconstructions of Sensory Experience in Unfamiliar Environments
Shinyoung Park (b. 1987) takes travel and movement into unfamiliar places as the point of departure for her practice, reconstructing the sociocultural characteristics encountered there as subjective records. She primarily examines the boundaries between humans and animals, civilization and nature, and reality and imagination, inviting viewers to reframe events unfolding beyond the time and space in which each of us stands.
2026.02.23
Exhibitions
《Black, Pink Balls》, 2014.09.03 – 2014.10.04, DOOSAN Gallery
DOOSAN Gallery Seoul is pleased to present 《Black, Pink Balls》, on view from September 3, 2014 to October 4, 2014. 《Black, Pink Balls》 is the solo exhibition of Minae Kim, winner of the 2013 4th DOOSAN Artist Award. In this exhibition, the artist seeks to examine the contradiction that arises when one ceaselessly
2014.09.02
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《Informal Economy》, 2004.05.14 - 2004.06.30, Ssamzie Space
At Ssamzie Space, the exhibition 《Informal Economy》 presents a multilayered introduction to Seulgi Lee’s artistic practice, which traverses the boundaries between everyday objects, sculpture, and exhibition space.
2004.05.12
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[Critique] Narratives of Being and Time
Koo Bohnchang’s photographs constitute a narrative of being that contains the accumulation of time—time that is often imperceptible to human senses. Every existing object or living body carries within it the time it has experienced.
2024