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Endless Bonds: AI and Korean Heritage

The Korean Cultural Centre UK is pleased to present Endless Bonds: AI and Korean Heritage, an immersive media showcase running from 17 July – 22 August 2025. Organised in collaboration with the National Museum of Korea, this exhibition brings Korean cultural heritage to life through a series of cutting-edge digital experiences. Marking the 80th anniversary … [Read More]

Co-Rean: a London College of Fashion Korean showcase

The Co-Rean exhibition is a vibrant, student-led showcase at London College of Fashion (LCF), UAL, that celebrates Korean creativity across disciplines. Organised by LIFT (Leaders Inspiring Future Talent), the event reflects a shared dedication to cross-cultural dialogue, sustainability, and inclusive LCF creative communities. Aligned with UAL’s 2022–2032 vision to challenge industry norms and nurture socially … [Read More]

Lee Myungho: (no)thing, at Gallery KIWA

Gallery KIWA is pleased to present a major exhibition of works from Lee Myoungho’s celebrated photographic style. On view from May 20 to July 19 at the gallery’s 45 Albemarle Street, Mayfair location in London, the exhibition hallmarks the multi-award-winning Korean artist’s return to the British and European Art scene. (no)thing brings together a selection … [Read More]

Art and Seoul – a Korean group exhibition

TOKYO PARK™ is proud to present its very first Korean Group Exhibition in London: Art and Seoul. Its most recent curation will explore the Korean Urban Art Scene, detailing its Artistic Diversity, Colour, Social Landscape, and its unique Identity. This narrative, supported by Curator Martim Moreira Barroso from TOKYO PARK™, will present a diverse collection … [Read More]

Soyoung Hyun: Invitation to a Ritual, at IMT Gallery

IMT Gallery is proud to present the first UK solo exhibition of Paris-based artist Soyoung Hyun. Invitation To A Ritual features two interconnected bodies of work: Purification box and Shadow. These works delve into themes of memory, transformation, and the delicate boundary between presence and absence. Hyun draws on personal and cultural rituals as pathways to emotional healing. Her ceramic … [Read More]

Korean makers at Ceramic Art London 2025

Europe’s premier ceramics fair, Ceramic Art London, returns to Olympia in West London following on from the success of 2023 when the fair outgrew its previous venue and moved to Olympia in its 20th year. Running over three days from Friday, May 9th to Sunday, May 11th, 2025, it will showcase 120 makers from around … [Read More]

Heeyoung Noh: Submerged Attachment, at 67 Great Titchfield Street

THE TAGLI is delighted to present Submerged Attachment, the debut London solo exhibition by South Korean artist Heeyoung Noh. This exhibition delves into the tensions between belonging and alienation, exploring the complexities of collective identity as a Korean woman living abroad in the United Kingdom. Noh finds solace in the ritual of ttaemiri, a traditional … [Read More]

Song-Jeong – Infinite Space: At Mokspace

MOKSPACE is proud to present Infinite Space, an exhibition of work by Song-Jeong Jang Myung-sun, on view from 2 May to 31 May 2025. Rooted in the tradition of Korean literati painting, her practice embodies a profound poetic sensibility—each brushstroke instinctive, unplanned, and irreversible. The result is a quiet yet powerful meditation on time, memory, … [Read More]

Bongsan Talchum: The Spirit of Satire

“Bongsan Talchum—The Spirit of Satire” explores the role of masks, movement, and humour in traditional Korean performance arts. Dating back to the late Joseon Dynasty, this dance-theatre tradition has served as a playful yet sharp critique of power structures, social norms, and human nature. Through the visual exhibits, our exhibition will bring this UNESCO-recognized cultural heritage … [Read More]

Hyun Jeung – Open Fields, at Mokspace

Hyun JEUNG’s woodblock prints invite us into a world where nature and memory intertwine. Her works capture the fleeting beauty of flowers, wind-swept grasses, expansive mountains, and bountiful seas. Through delicate lines and subtle colour gradations, she explores themes of impermanence, movement, and contemplation. The Arbre series of mini woodblock prints has been incredibly popular. … [Read More]

[Preston] DPRK exhibition: The echo never stops

While the world enjoys the cultural explosion of K-pop, K-dramas, and the vibrant expression of Korean creativity, North Korea remains a stark contrast—a country left behind with the cloaked society. In North Korea, words can lead to imprisonment, and access to information is a dangerous privilege. Given this, the International Institute of Korean Studies at … [Read More]