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Park Seo-bo

Ten contemporary Korean artists you should know

by Grace Kim on 9 May, 2008

in Event reports and reviews, Exhibition reviews and comment, KCCUK, Koh Myung-keun, Korea Museum of Contemporary Art, Lee Hye-rim, Other exhibitions, Park Seo-bo, Yoo Seung-ho

Contemporary Korean Art from the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
Korean Cultural Centre, 1 Northumberland Avenue, through 16 May 2008. Free Admission
Review by Grace Kim
Korean Contemporary Art has become something of a recent phenomenon in the western art world, despite developing in Korea with influences from abroad for over 40-50 years. The Korean War, its [...]

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The Leeum Art Gallery, Seoul

11 February 2007 Chang Uc-chin
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A brief walk from Hangangjin subway stop (line 6) near Itaewon is the Leeum Gallery, set up by Samsung. No expense has been spared on the building itself, with prestigious foreign architects engaged to build it, and an impressive collection of artworks.
The building itself is very spacious, and has three main sections. Older artworks are [...]

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