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The booth will feature previously unseen masterpieces by Yoo Youngkuk, Korea’s pioneering abstract painter, whose ongoing solo exhibition in Venice has been lauded as one of the top satellite shows of the Venice Biennale. Additionally, the booth will showcase significant sculptures by Chung Hyun, who has been selected for the Discovery Sector solo exhibition at Art Basel Miami this December. The presentation will be further enriched by works from Dansaekhwa masters Yun Hyong-keun and Chung Chang-Sup, alongside new paintings by Suh Seung-Won, adding depth and gravitas to the display.

The exhibition will also highlight the innovative practices of artists such as Koo Jeong-A, the representative artist for the Korean Pavilion at this year’s Venice Biennale, and Young In Hong, whose works explore the theme of ‘equality’ and have been widely exhibited across Europe. Additionally, the booth will feature new works by Cody Choi, who seamlessly blends new media and traditional painting concepts.

Among other featured artists, Bek Hyunjin, selected for the solo project Imapics at Ilmin Museum of Art, will present his paintings, while Wonwoo Lee, participating in a performance project at theSeoul Museum of Art, will showcase playful metalworks. Also, vibrant paintings by Young Do Jeong, expressing the flow of consciousness with humour and dynamic forms, will be displayed.

Moreover, the booth will include large-scale works by Thomas Ruff, a celebrated figure in photography, whose solo exhibition at PKM Gallery earlier this year received significant acclaim. With such a diverse and rich array of works, PKM Gallery’s booth at Frieze Seoul 2024 is set to captivate and inspire visitors, offering an unparalleled experience of contemporary art.

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