VIP Preview: 2017.06.01 15:00 – 20:00
Kukje Gallery is very pleased to announce its participation in the 6th Art Busan as well as the inaugural Design Art Busan, both to be held from June 2 to 5. Art Busan, inaugurated in 2012, has developed into an important art platform representing Busan as an important art center; with the advent of Design Art Busan the fair will diversify their historical purview and promote a more dynamic visitor experience.
This year at Art Busan, Kukje Gallery will be exhibiting seminal members of the Dansaekhwa movement including Ha Chong-Hyun and Kwon Young-woo along with next generation artists Kim Yong-Ik, Haegue Yang, Hong Seung-Hye, and Gimhongsok, providing an opportunity for visitors to engage in Korea’s dynamic modern and contemporary art history. The gallery will also show the work of major international artists including Anish Kapoor, Donald Judd, Julian Opie and Ugo Rondinone.
Design Art Busan will be initiating their first fair in a bid to introduce important works by masters of design. Since 2005, Kukje Gallery has curated diverse exhibitions that honor the extensive history of design. This year at Design Art Busan, Kukje Gallery will be exhibiting works by celebrated designers such as George Nakashima, Pierre Jeanneret, Joris Laarman, and Jean Prouve. Also on display will be works by artists Kira Kim and Gimhongsok, showcasing the relationship between design and contemporary art.
Through exhibitions such as Jean Prouve (2005), George Nakashima (2006), Charlotte Perriand (2007), Interiors (2009), Art Deco MASTERPIECES (2010), Joris Laarman (2011), Jean Royere (2013), and Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret: Chandigarh, India,1951-66 (2016), Kukje Gallery has established itself as a trusted and innovative venue for displaying works by internationally renowned design masters.
VIP Preview
Thursday, 1 June 2017
3–8pm
General Hours
Friday, 2 June–Sunday, 4 June 2017
12pm–8pm
Monday, 5 June 2017
11am–5pm
Location
BEXCO Exhibition Center I
Kukje Gallery represents these artists: