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korean art (22 articles)

do ho suh at lehmann maupin gallery

art | 08.16.11
the series of sculptural works reflects the artist's investigation of themes surrounding cultural displacement and the co-existence of cultural identities, and how one is able to construct memory from a space.

yong ho ji: hybrid-human tire sculptures

art | 08.02.11
examining genetically modified organisms and darwin's evolutionary theory, this sculpture series uses layers of recycled tire strips to depict mutant creatures that hybridize animal and human qualities.

korean pavilion - venice art biennale 2011

art | 06.10.11
with works in video, photography, sculpture and painting, this exhibition explores existentialism amid the artifice of contemporary society.

bohyun yoon: sound of glass

art | 07.13.10
sound of glass is a musical instrument created by korean artist bohyun yoon which creates a variety of different sounds when played with.

bohyun yoon: fragmentation

art | 07.01.10
korean artist bohyun yoon aims to explore the human body in light of cosmetic surgery and cloning with this piece titled, ‘fragmentation’

bohyun yoon: mirror mask

art | 06.28.10
korean artist bohyun yoon isn’t a native english speaker, so when he first moved to the us he observed people’s faces and gestures to help him understand better. ‘mirror mask’ is an art piece, yoon created based on...

ji yong-ho: mutant mythos sculptures

art | 05.14.10
'mutant mythos' is a collection of sculptures by korean artist ji yong-ho. the 20 pieces made by hand from recycled tires include animals, humans, and combinations of both.

ran hwang

art | 04.30.10
ran hwang is a korean-born artist working in new york, who creates intricate and poetic installations

joonho jeon : 'bless you' solo exhibition

art | 12.08.09
tokyo gallery scai the bathhouse presents the first solo exhibition of the popular young korean artist joonho jeon .

sungkuen lee human love light

art | 09.06.09
the recent work of sung-kuen lee 'human + love + light' (2007-09) consists of geometric structures of different colors that recall organic shapes of cells, smooth pebbles and cocoons.

'your bright future': 12 contemporary artists

art | 07.14.09
the exhibition features a generation of artists who have emerged since the mid-1980s—some well-known and others on the brink of such recognition— all of whom work on international art trends and within a distinctl...

jeonghwa choi: 'ok!' exhibition at towada art

art | 06.29.09
one of the most dynamic and well-known korean contemporary artist jeonghwa choi creates art works with a philosophy of 'art for everyone'.

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