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Exhibition visit: Ha Young Kim’s Modern Soup at 43 Inverness Street

The first exhibition of 2014 at 43 Inverness Street drew to a close last weekend: their second solo show by Ha Young Kim. Gallery director Suzie Lee talks about the work and its reception in the below video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMYO9Lf4v2Q The opening of the exhibition was a festive affair, with daegeum player Hyelim Kim performing behind … [Read More]

A brief tour of the Korean galleries at Art 14

Korean artists and galleries put on a good show at Art14, and got plenty of attention from the press. Time Out spotted (they were hard to miss) Choi Jeong-hwa’s huge collection of colourful pieces which looked like giant hubble-bubbles, installed at Hong Kong’s Pearl Lam Galleries. Also recommended in the same article was 43 Inverness … [Read More]

Reality Check at 43 Inverness Street

Notice of the next event at 43 Inverness Street: a one-day event with installations and a performance. Reality Check 28 August 2013 43 Inverness Street 6-9 pm 43 Inverness Street is pleased to announce Reality Check, a one-day event presenting artworks that involve sound, performance and installation on 28 August with artists Yoonsuk Choi, Ingeun … [Read More]

Kook Dongwan to be Glenfiddich Artist in Residence

43 Inverness Street has begun a collaboration with the Artist in Residency programme at Glenfiddich Distillery in Dufftown, Moray, Scotland in selecting artists from Korea. This is the first year that the programme has chosen an artist from Korea, Kook Dongwan, and 43 Inverness will continue to help the programme in introducing Korean artists. [Read More]

Ha Young Kim at 43 Inverness Street

A new venue, and a new artist. 43 Inverness Street, in Camden, introduces itself as a place where Visual art exhibitions take place in an informal environment Discourses on contemporary art are generated through talks, seminars and debates during and in between the exhibition period Artists are introduced in a more personal way A place … [Read More]