Incheon, December 2 – December 19, 2015, http://www.inartplatform.kr Incheon Art Platform is a center for contemporary art located near the Incheon China Town Area, in a reconstructed grouping of buildings which used to be warehouses for the nearby Incheon port. Three separate solo exhibitions were taking place during my visit in three separate spaces. Yeom…
Category: Asia
_Writing about, Asia, Exhibitions, Seoul, South Korea
Gallery DOS: Yujung Kim 김유정 “Survival Needs”
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Seoul, November 25 – December 1, 2015, http://gallerydos.com Fresco-like artworks, creating by scratching off the black paint on the surface of a plaster surface. The subject matter seemed to be domestic, from villa exteriors to interiors and a fish tank that featured on the invitation. The nice thing about the technique used was the matte…
_Writing about, Asia, Exhibitions, Seoul, South Korea
Art Sonje Center: Real DMZ Project 2015 + Aernout Mik: Parallelities
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Seoul, August 29 – November 29, 2015, http://realdmz.org http://artsonje.org/ Part 2 of this year’s Real DMZ Project organized by Samuso/Art Sonje: All the artworks which have been previously exhibited on site in Cheorwon, have now been transported back into Art Sonje center for having a second life as museum exhibition artifacts.
_Writing about, Asia, Exhibitions, Seoul, South Korea
Space COS “Shadow Objects”
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Seoul, November 26, 2015 – January 25, 2016, COS Store Cheongdam, Apgujeong-ro 418, Gangnam-gu, Seoul Artists: EH/Kyoungtae Kim 김경태, Eunu Lee 이은우, Eunjae Lee 이은재, Jeonghwa Seo 서정화, Jin Dallae & Park Woohyuk 진달래&박우혁, KAMKAM 캄캄, KDK 김도균, Kyuhyung Cho 조규형, Min Oh 오민, Suki Seokyeong Kang 강서경, The Book Society 더북소사이어티; Writers: Ahreum Woo…
_Writing about, Asia, Exhibitions, Seoul, South Korea
SeMA BukSeoul: Seoul Photo Festival
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Seoul, November 25 – December 25, 2015, http://www.seoulphotofestival.com Artists: Kang Yong-suk 강용석, Geum Hye Won 금혜원, Kim Se-jin 김세진, Gim Seunggu 김승구, Kim Ah-yeong 김아영, Kim Yeong-Su 김영수, Kim, In-Sook 김인숙, Noh Suntaek 노순택, Park Chorok 박초록, Byeon Suncheol 변순철, Yim Yeongsuk 이명숙, Yi Seonmin 이선민, Yi Jeongrok이정록, Jo Seub 조습, Chae Seungwoo채승우, Choe Wonjun…
_Writing about, Asia, Exhibitions, Seoul, South Korea
Gallery Factory “Floating and Sinking”
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Seoul, November 6 – December 13, 2015, http://www.factory483.org/ (website currently broken), Facebook Artists: Yi Yunyi 이윤이, Leeje 이제, Oh Jong 오종현 Curator: Jo Eunbi 조은비 A small art space in Tongui-dong which seems to be important in the Korean art scene. The exhibition featured poetic works of three artists, each in a different medium, allowing…
_Writing about, Asia, Exhibitions, Seoul, South Korea
Art Space BoAn “중성적 시대(Neutral Era)”
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Seoul, November 18 – December 16, 2015, http://cafe.naver.com/boaninn Artists: Rohwa Jeong 로와정, Jongho Yum 염중호, Daejin Choi 최대진 An art space in a falling apart old house that used to be an inn. It has a similar feel to Common Center, calling for site specific installations. A temporary autonomous zone before the house is torn…
_Writing about, Asia, Exhibitions, Seoul, South Korea
바421: Shin Kiwoun “Reality Test _Sewoon Sangga Part 1”
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SOMA “Mindful Mindness”
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Seoul, October 30 – February 14, 2015, https://www.somamuseum.org/ One of the Seoul Olympic Museum of Art’s focus points in drawing (the other is sculpture), and this is what this exhibition has been dedicated to. It seemed to be comprised of a selection of SOMA’s drawing archives. In some way a very traditional exhibition, but also…
_Writing about, Asia, Exhibitions, Seoul, South Korea
SeMA Nanji Residency Open Studios 2015
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Seoul, November 20 – 22, 2015, http://semananji.seoul.go.kr Kim Eun Hyung 김은형, Noh Sangbo 노상호, Rohwa Jeong 로와정, Park Yeojoo 박여주, Park Chungki 박정기, Park Cheonwook 박천욱, Seo Jung Hee Biann 서정희, Son Hyemin 손혜민, Song Soo-young 송수영, Sim Raejung 심래정, Jungju An 안정주, U Juju 유쥬쥬, Lee Boram 이보람, Lee Woosung 이우성, Yi Yunyi 이윤이,…