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Its Yu Kil-Chun Gallery of Korean Art and Culture is a reinstallation that uses the institution’s own pioneering collection ...
The Shape of Time: Korean Art after 1989 brings together 28 artists for a stunning display of culture. Follow curators Hyunsoo Woo and Elisabeth Agro as they showcase Korean culture.
“Anicka Yi: There Exists Another Evolution, But In This One” and “Dream Screen” run through December 29 at Leeum Museum of Art, 60-16 Itaewon-ro 55-gil, Seoul, South Korea.
Description: Korean Art Korean A Large Korean Eight-Panel Painted Silk Figural Screen, Joseon Dynasty, 19th Century ink, colour, paper, silk, wood and metal mountings 75 1/2 x 129 in, 191.8 x 327.7 x ...
San Diego Museum of Art presents ‘Korea in Color: A Legacy of Auspicious Images’ When: Opens Oct. 28 and runs through March 23. Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.
It’s a country rich in history and tradition, but South Korea is always pushing the envelope into the future. That’s especially true when it comes to art.
Transformed into an ultra-modern, 21st-century metropolis, with a palpable verve that pulsates throughout its bustling streets, South Korea’s second city is enjoying its moment in the art world.
It ends around 1965, or roughly the start of the contemporary era. The power these Korean artists were drawn to was Modern art in the West, especially Europe and, secondarily, the United States.
At the Hammer, “Transparent Balloons and Nude” is represented by a slightly blurry photograph, displayed with other still and video images of performance art in a helpful timeline that spreads ...
Look closely, and you’ll see a tiny lock fashioned into the shape of a turtle. The Art Institute of Chicago’s new Gallery for Arts of Korea.
Often that art was filtered through the example of Japanese artists and teachers, who had been involved in a variety of Western interactions and who colonized Korea from 1910 to 1945.