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Atta Kim’s melting moments

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by Philip Gowman on 7 November, 2009

in Exhibition reviews and comment, Kim Atta, Photography, Venice Biennale 2009

The Dorsoduro, Venice’s south-western quarter, has a completely different atmosphere from the hustle and bustle of the tourist areas around St Mark’s across the Grand Canal. It’s busy around the Peggy Guggenheim museum, but further west, beyond the Campo Santa Margherita, the crowds thin out. Here, alongside a narrow waterway on the Fondamenta del Soccorso [...]

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Atta Kim: ON-AIR

3 June 2009 Events news
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Details of one of the Collateral events at Venice, text courtesy of Arte Communications:
AttaKim: ON-AIR: collateral event of the 53rd International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia
Inauguration: 5 June 2009 at 1.00 pm
Preview: 4 – 6 June 2009; opening hours 10.00 am – 8.00 pm
Open to the public: 7 June – 22 November 2009; [...]

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We look forward to lunchtime

17 February 2008 Bae Junsung
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An assessment of “Good Morning, Mr Paik Nam June”
Korean Cultural Centre, UK, 1 Feb – 2 Mar, Mon-Fri 9:30 – 5:30
It must be a very attractive prospect to be offered the job of curating a prestigious exhibition at the high-profile launch of a cultural centre. Having a blank canvas to work on certainly must be [...]

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The ribbon is cut; the Centre is open

2 February 2008 Bae Junsung

Jennifer Barclay reports from the official opening ceremony of the new Korean Cultural Centre UK.
Korea has been ’setting the pace of popular culture far beyond its boundaries in the last decade,’ noted Mr Andrew Ramsay (left) of the Department of Culture, Media and Sport in the opening remarks at the launch of the Korean Cultural [...]

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