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K-Artists
Carefully curates and introduces three representative artists from the Korean contemporary art scene each week since the 2000s.

Mid-Career:
3 K-Artists This Week

Artist_K-Artist Artist Choi Sujin: Weaving Sensations of Everyday Life and Traces of Time into Painting
2026.08.03
Artist_K-Artist Artist Yooyun Yang: Capturing Contemporary Anxiety Through Light and Darkness 2026.08.03
Artist_K-Artist Artist Mackerel Safranski: Exploring the “External Body” Formed Through Relations with Others 2026.08.03

Mid-Career
K-Artists Library

Artist_K-Artist Artist Jong Oh’s Dialogue with Space: Sculpture of Invisible Sensations
2025.01.28
Artist_K-Artist Artist Kim Minae's Sculptures of Space: On the Multilayered Relationships Between the Individual and Society
2025.01.28
Artist_K-Artist Artist Jiyoung Yoon: Expressing the Heart’s Subtle Movements Through Sculpture
2025.01.21
Artist_K-Artist Artist Yang Jung Uk’s Moving Sculptures: Stories of Ordinary People
2025.01.21
Artist_K-Artist Artist Gala Porras-Kim Explores the Life of Relics Within Institutional Spaces
2025.01.14
Artist_K-Artist Artist Jungki Beak Explores Objects and Phenomena Across Art, Science, and Superstition
2025.01.14
Artist_K-Artist Artist Sojung Jun's Nonlinear Narratives: On the Lives of Various Individuals at the Boundary
2025.01.07
Artist_K-Artist Artist IM Youngzoo Intersects the Worlds of Superstition and Rationality
2025.01.07
Artist_K-Artist Artist Hayoun Kwon Mediates Memory and Reality Through Virtual Spaces Realized by Technology
2025.01.07

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Young Artists

Exhibitions SeMA Omnibus “At the End of the World Split Endlessly” on View Through November 17, 2024, at SeMA Seosomun Main Branch Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA) is holding the exhibition “At the End of the World Split Endlessly” at the Seosomun Main Branch until November 17, as part of the ‘SeMA Omnibus’, an exhibition of works from the Seoul Museum of Art’s collections.
2024.10.08
Exhibitions 《DOOSAN Art Lab 2019: Part 1》, 2019.07.03 – 2019.08.03, DOOSAN Gallery Organized by DOOSAN Art Center since 2010, 'DOOSAN Art LAB' is a program which supports young artists under 40 years of age to experiment in various forms of art. The program presents their work in multiple forms such as showcases, reading sessions, and workshops.
2019.07.03
Articles [Critique] 《Circle, Chase, Contact》 PREFACE
2025
Articles Daewon Yun: Exploring Bodily Possibilities Between the Real and the Virtual
2026.01.12
Exhibitions 《Exoskeleton》, 2024.04.26 – 2024.06.08, P21
2024.04.25
Exhibitions 《Kawah Ojol》, 2024.11.16 – 2025.01.05, ROH Projects (Jakarta)
2024.11.16

Emerging Artists

Exhibitions 《Access》, 2023.07.18 – 2023.07.22, MASSIMODECARLO Pièce Unique (Paris) MASSIMODECARLO Pièce Unique is delighted to present, 《Access》, a solo exhibition by Hejum Bä, marking her anticipated European debut.
2023.07.16
Exhibitions 《Receivers》, 2023.09.13 – 2023.10.21, DOOSAN Gallery DOOSAN Gallery is pleased to present Heemin Chung’s solo exhibition, 《Receivers》, from September 13 to October 21, 2023.
2023.09.01
Articles Artist Moon Sanghoon: On the Question of Boundaries
2026.06.08
Exhibitions 2024 ARKO Selection “ZIP” on View Through September 8, 2024, at ARKO Art Center
2024.08.06
Exhibitions 《Who Is Weaving the Sky Net?》, 2024.11.02 – 2025.01.05, Yeo Workshop (Singapore)
2024.10.31
Exhibitions 《Korean Traditional Painting in Alter-age》, 2022.10.28 – 2023.01.08, Ilmin Museum of Art
2022.10.26

Mid-Career Artists

Exhibitions 《Conversation Galante》, 2024.01.16 – 2024.02.24, Pilar Corrias (London) Pilar Corrias is pleased to present a group exhibition of works by Nina Chanel Abney, Ana Benaroya, Katherine Bradford, France-Lise McGurn, Sofia Mitsola, GaHee Park, Henning Strassburger, and Didier William.
2024.01.14
Exhibitions 《Incomplete darkness》, 2016.07.08 - 2016.07.24, NOWHERE
2016.07.06
Articles [Review] Yona Lee
2022
Exhibitions 《Erotic City》, 2025.03.13 – 2025.04.16, Eric Firestone Gallery (New York) 2025.03.12

Late Mid-Career Artists

Articles [Essay] Artist Lee Jinju’s Unfamiliar Landscape Paintings Inspired by Memories Occasionally, in our dreams, we encounter everyday occurrences, such as newly built buildings on the way home, a dog we ran into while out for a walk, and flowerpots in the front yards of our neighborhood. The scenes are so plain and routine that you might not realize you are in a dream.
2022.10.24
Exhibitions 60th Venice Biennale, 《Stranieri Ovunque – Foreginers Everywhere》, 2024.04.20 – 2024.11.24
2024.04.20
Articles Artist Kelvin Kyungkun Park Explores the Untold of Modern and Contemporary Korean History Through Digital Media
2024.12.31
Activities 'Youngjoo Cho Wins Grand Prize at the 20th SongEun Art Award' 2021.01.10

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Pre-Established Artists

Exhibitions 《Club Golden Flower》, 2018.12.21 – 2019.01.27, Alternative Space LOOP Alternative Space LOOP presents Byungjun Kwon’s solo exhibition 《Club Golden Flower》 from December 21, 2018 to January 27, 2019. Beyond the red curtain in the gallery are cheap androids. Swarming with grotesque, one-armed, one-eyed drifters
2018.12.21
Articles [Column] Reading Feminism Art: The Subversive Potential of Instability… Breaking Down the Walls of Patriarchal Civilization The 11th round of The Golden Phoenix invites Minouk Lim (1968), Sanghee Song (1970), and Ayoung Kim (1979). These artists engage in contemporary political art through critical reflections on modernist progress ideologies and utopian constructs,
2021.11.09
Articles Artist Chung Heeseung Captures the Gap Between the Object and Image
2024.11.26
Articles [Essay] South Korean Artist Lee Donggi Blends Pop Culture and Contemporary Art
2022.05.16
Exhibitions 《The Roots of Coincidence》, 2014.10.30 - 2014.12.24, Ilwoo Space
2014.10.28
Articles [Essay] On Jina Park’s Paintings - An essay from the exhibition catalogue, Dazed & Painted:9 Korean Contemporary Painters (17 April-15 May 2008, Seomi & Tuus Gallery, Seoul)
2008.04.17

Established Artists

Activities Samsung Electronics Collaborates with Artist Ik-Joong Kang to Showcase the Beauty and Value of Hangeul in the U.S. Samsung Electronics announced on October 9 that, in celebration of Hangeul Day, it has launched the “Hangeul Truck” project in collaboration with the New York Korean Cultural Center and world-renowned installation artist Ik-Joong Kang, introducing the beauty and value of Hangeul through the convergence of technology and art at major universities across the United States.
2025.10.09
Exhibitions 《By Way of Things》, 2025.04.22 – 2025.06.29, Moran Museum of Art The group exhibition 《By Way of Things》, currently on view at Moran Museum of Art, explores new sculptural languages through the works of six artists, including Chung Hyun.
2025.04.22
Exhibitions 《The Post Dansaekhwa of Korea》, 2018.01.05 - 2018.02.24, Leeahn Gallery
2018.01.03
Articles [Critique] THE FAKE AS MORE
2010
Articles [Critique] The Pleasant Conspiracy of the Conventional and the Heretical
1999
Activities Photographer Koo Bohnchang Selected as Recipient of the DongGang Photography Award
2014.02.26