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[INTERVIEW] Meet architectural visionary behind NYC's Korean art showcase at Rockefeller Center

INTERVIEWMeet architectural visionary behind NYC's Korean art showcase at Rockefeller Center

At the Channel Gardens outside the landmark Rockefeller Center, amid a sea of skyscrapers in the heart of New York City, stands artist Lee Bae's towering stack of pine charcoal.

2023-06-21 16:26

Frieze Seoul's inaugural Artist Award goes to Woo Hannah

Frieze Seoul's inaugural Artist Award goes to Woo Hannah

Seoul-based artist Woo Hannah has been named the winner of the inaugural Artist Award at Frieze Seoul, Tuesday.

2023-06-20 15:38

Salvador Dali's dreamlike art illuminates Seoul's once-forgotten luxury hotel cabaret

Salvador Dali's dreamlike art illuminates Seoul's once-forgotten luxury hotel cabaret

On the towering walls inside of a former luxury cabaret at Grand Walkerhill Seoul, Salvador Dali's (1904-89) melting clocks, swarming eyeballs and elephants with spindly legs emerge from the darkness.

2023-06-16 14:37

Urban Break 2023 to spotlight AI technology, interactive events

Urban Break 2023 to spotlight AI technology, interactive events

Urban Break 2023, renowned as Asia's premier contemporary urban and street art fair, is set to make its highly anticipated return at COEX in southern Seoul this July, offering an array of captivating interactive exhibits.

2023-06-15 08:16

[INTERVIEW] Korea's traditional 'countryside retreats' brought to virtual life at London Design Biennale

INTERVIEWKorea's traditional 'countryside retreats' brought to virtual life at London Design Biennale

If one were to pick a keyword that best encapsulates the Korean Pavilion at the London Design Biennale this year, it would have to be “respite.”

2023-06-14 13:14

Global exhibitor Thaddaeus Ropac to expand Seoul outpost ahead of Frieze

Global exhibitor Thaddaeus Ropac to expand Seoul outpost ahead of Frieze

International art dealer Thaddaeus Ropac has announced the expansion of its current outpost in Hannam-dong, Seoul, with the enlarged exhibition space set to open in time for Frieze Seoul in September.

2023-06-13 16:54

From Raphael to van Gogh, masterpieces from London's National Gallery land in Korea

From Raphael to van Gogh, masterpieces from London's National Gallery land in Korea

With the advent of the Renaissance in the 14th century in Western Europe came a profound shift in how Europeans viewed themselves in relation to God.

2023-06-11 15:25

White Cube to open space in Seoul

White Cube to open space in Seoul

Powerhouse international gallery, White Cube, announced on Thursday the scheduled opening of a permanent exhibition space in Seoul this autumn. The location will be its second outpost in Asia after Hong Kong.

2023-06-08 15:46

Frieze Seoul unveils stronger lineup of Asian galleries for its second edition

Frieze Seoul unveils stronger lineup of Asian galleries for its second edition

Following its successful debut in Asia last year, Frieze Seoul is set to return this September with a stronger lineup of Asia-based galleries for its second edition.

2023-06-07 15:39

How artist Michael Rakowitz resurrects lost past of Iraq through food packaging

How artist Michael Rakowitz resurrects lost past of Iraq through food packaging

Iraqi-American artist Michael Rakowitz has long been on a mission to revive the lost remnants of Iraq - physical, cultural and historical - through an unlikely set of materials: scraps of Arabic and English newspapers, vibrantly colored Middle Eastern food packaging and tin cans that used to contain Iraqi date syrup.

2023-06-02 10:29

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