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Wisdom & Compassion – an exhibition of Buddhist art at Mokspace

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by Philip Gowman on 12 May, 2013

in Event Notices | Exhibition news | Lee Hyun-seok | Mokspace

To mark Buddha’s Birthday (17 May this year), Mokspace’s latest exhibition, which opens 14 May, is of contemporary Buddhist art. Note also the meditation class, lotus lantern making and tea ceremony events, which need to be booked in advance. Wisdom & Compassion Jewoo Jeon, Sooyung Lee, Sukhi Barber, Suzanne Rees Glanister, Venerable Sulgok Opening Reception: [...]

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Imaginative Space: duo exhibition at Mokspace

by Philip Gowman 26 April 2013
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News of Mokspace’s new show, which opens on Tuesday: Imaginative Space Sam Shiels & Sung Young Park Duo Exhibition Opening Reception: Tuesday 30th April 2013, 6:30 – 8:30pm Exhibition Date: 30th April – 12th May 2013 Venue: MOKSPACE, 33 Museum St, London WC1A 1LH Mokspace presents an exhibition of works on the theme of imaginative [...]

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Print exhibition news: Breeze, at Mokspace

by Philip Gowman 7 April 2013
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We loved Hyun Jeung’s woodblock prints when they were shown at Mokspace last year. So we’ll be sure to pop in to Mokspace to see them again, now in a group show. Breeze Hyun Jeung, Katsutoshi Yuasa, Phil Greenwood Group Print Exhibition Opening Reception: Tuesday 9th April 2013, 6.30 – 8.30pm Exhibition: 9th April – [...]

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Exhibition visit: Ceramics by Lee Chang-sook and Kim So-yeop at Mokspace

by Philip Gowman 21 March 2013
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Mokspace has done it again with an exhibition of affordable pieces which are a pleasure to look at. And with the current exhibition the pieces are a pleasure to handle as well. And useful. Kim So-yeop’s stoneware in particular begs you to pick it up and turn it in your hands. The rough texture and [...]

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Sun, Moon and Tree — Ceramics Exhibition at Mokspace

by Philip Gowman 7 March 2013
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Looks like another good exhibition coming up at Mokspace. And to launch the show, Jung Ji-eun (kayageum) and Choi Jung-hyun (changgo) will give a performance of Korean traditional music at the opening event. Sun, Moon and Tree Chang Sook Lee & Soyeop Kim Ceramic Exhibition Opening Reception: Friday 8th March 2013, 6 – 9pm Korean [...]

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A day to shake off the last few weeks… a visit to Soon Yul Kang’s Spiritual Journey

by Martin Cosgrove 19 February 2013
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Today was a day to unwind, to shake off the last few weeks of chaos and work….and be me. To spend time with myself and just be. Stop doing and just be. And so it was that I decided to visit the galleries, first the Tate Modern, then Tate Britain and then finally the British [...]

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Bongsu Park: Emanate — at Mokspace

by Philip Gowman 3 January 2013
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Mokspace presents the first new exhibition of 2013: Bongsu Park: Emanate Preview: Tuesday 8th January 2013. 6pm Exhibition Date: 4th January – 21st January 2013 / Opening Hours : 11am – 6pm, Every day Bongsu Park’s work seeks to address the fundamental questions of existence. Rather than applying a scientific or logical approach where analysis [...]

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A quick tour of this month’s Korean First Thursday openings

by Philip Gowman 6 October 2012
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The First Thursday of every month in the London art scene is when many galleries tend to have their official openings – when you can tour loads of galleries, get a glass of wine at each one, get to meet the artist, mingle with all the visitors and maybe get to see some of the [...]

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Sanghyun Kim solo exhibition at Mokspace

by Philip Gowman 1 October 2012
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Sanghyun Kim’s intricate work created by burning incense on paper recently featured in a group show at Mokspace. He now gets a two-week solo show at the same venue: Sanghyun Kim solo exhibition Mokspace Gallery, 33 Museum Street, London WC1A 1LH Exhibition Dates : 2 Oct – 15 Oct 2012 Opening Hours : 11am – [...]

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Symposium – a group exhibition at Mokspace

by Philip Gowman 23 August 2012
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Notice of Mokspace’s latest exhibition, which opens today. Symposium – Group Exhibition 2012 Private View: 23 Aug 2012, 6pm Exhibition Dates: 23 Aug – 3 Sep 2012 / Opening Hours : 11am – 6pm, Every day Artists: Karen Parry, Valeriya Vygodnaya, Taegyun Kim, Yonghyun Lim_Jackie, Sanghyun Kim, Hyerim Kim, Kyungmin Lee, Sungmin Han, Sooji Shin, [...]

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A little memory of Korea for your walls – lovely woodblock prints at Mokspace

by Philip Gowman 10 July 2012
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With their current exhibition, Underneath the Gam Tree, MokSpace continues its recent form of putting on exhibitions of work which is both affordable and desirable. Hyun Jeung’s woodblock prints will remind you perhaps of William Morris or Charles Voysey: gingko, peony, persimmon, jasmine and apple (reflecting her childhood origins in Daegu) in delicate interweaving patterns. [...]

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Korea Sports Art at MokSpace

by Philip Gowman 8 July 2012
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There are many Korean cultural events this summer linked to the Olympics. But this one is the most directly related to the subject matter. English language text to follow when available. Korea Sports Art 2012 MokSpace, 33 Museum Street, WC1A 1LH 15 July – 20 August 2012 국제아트디렉터스그룹 IADG(International Art Directors Group, 다원예술기획사)가 한국의 전시·행사 [...]

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Hyun Jeung: Underneath the Gam Tree, at MokSpace

by Philip Gowman 27 June 2012
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News of the latest exhibition at MokSpace. As Goodwill Ambassador for Sancheong County in Gyeongsangnamdo, home of Korea’s finest persimmons (gam), I’ll certainly be checking this one out. Hyun Jeung: Underneath the Gam tree Private View: 29 June 2012, 5 – 8 pm Exhibition Dates: 29 June – 16 July 2012 / Opening Hours : [...]

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Juhee Hong: The inevitability of change, at MokSpace

by Philip Gowman 15 June 2012
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Notice of Mokspace’s latest exhibition: Juhee Hong: The inevitability of change Private View: Wednesday, 20 June 2012, 6 – 8 pm Exhibition Dates: 20 – 26 June 2012 Opening Hours: 11am – 6pm, Every day Mokspace is delighted to present Juhee Hong’s first exhibition in London. “In using diverse material combinations, I have been developing [...]

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Colour Identity – a fashion exhibition at Mokspace

by Philip Gowman 31 May 2012
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News of the latest exhibition at Mokspace, 33 Museum Street, London WC1A 1LH – near the British Museum: COLOUR IDENTITY Private View : Thursday, 31 May 2012, 6 – 8 pm Exhibition Dates : 1 June – 17 June 2012 Opening Hours : 11am – 6pm, Every day Mokspace is delighted to present the first [...]

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Shinwook Kim: Korean Folk Painting in Photography at Mokspace

by Philip Gowman 17 May 2012
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The current exhibition at Mokspace, which runs till 28 May, is an interesting take on Korean folk painting, blending contemporary techniques and technology with traditional materials. Shinwook Kim’s theme is Photographic Images of Fish and Shellfish in Korean Classical Painting. He aims to recreate the traditional folk-painting genre of Eo Hae Do (어해도, 魚蟹圖) which [...]

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East meets West: Art and Design Now, at Mokspace

by Philip Gowman 20 April 2012
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News of the next show at Mokspace, near the British Museum. East meets West: Art and Design Now Exhibition Venue: Mokspace Gallery | 33 Museum Street | London | WC1A 1LH | http://www.mokspace.com/ PRIVATE VIEW: 24 APRIL 2012, 6 – 8 pm Exhibition Date: 24 APRIL – 3 May 2012, 11 am – 6 pm [...]

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Affordable art at Mokspace

by Philip Gowman 6 April 2012
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Running Boy’s cartoon-like embroidery and Kyungho Park’s colourful street art at Mokspace (near the British Museum) are bright, fun and very affordable. Pay the exhibition a visit http://bit.ly/HVqQ4P

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Running Boy and Kyungho Park at Mokspace

by Philip Gowman 5 April 2012
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News of a two-week double show at Mokspace (33 Museum Street, London WC1A 1LH), starting today: Wall Illustration Collection Kyungho Park An exhibition at MOKSPACE, London / 5 – 19 April 2012 Mokspace is delighted to present the first exhibition of the work of Korean wall illustrator, Kyungho Park. Based in Seoul, he has worked [...]

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Nostalgia of Korea, Korean: Kang Bong-kyu solo show at Mokspace

by Philip Gowman 29 February 2012
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In October last year there was a brief two week exhibition at the KCC entitled Korea, Koreanity. It featured four artists from Jeollanam-do, and the backbone of the exhibition was a collection of nostalgic black and white photos by Kang Bong-kyu. It was a shame the exhibition wasn’t longer, because it deserved several visits, and [...]

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Between Tiers: Heo Wook at Mokspace

by Philip Gowman 12 January 2012
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Oriental VisArt, a gallery based in Geneva specialising in Asian artists, is holding its first London exhibition borrowing the space at Mokspace Gallery at 33 Museum Street, WC1A 1LH (opposite the British Museum): Between Tiers Wook Heo Solo Exhibition Oriental VisArt 6th Exhibition 25 Jan – 7 Feb 2012 Oriental VisArt is pleased to announce [...]

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