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Korean Artist Sungsil Ryu Rises up from Tragedy
Latest Insight By Misong Kim
Seoul
22 September 2023
The distinct, internet-kitsch aesthetic of Sungsil Ryu relays an ever-expanding fictional universe where hyper-capitalist forces and traditional Confucian values collide.
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In Italy, Panorama Presents New Exhibition Possibilities Insight In Italy, Panorama Presents New Exhibition Possibilities By Elaine YJ Zheng, L'Aquila, 19 September 2023 Contemporary artworks were beautifully integrated at sites throughout the historic city, creating space for contemplation. Contemporary art copy fade Read More Sydney Contemporary 2023: Art Highlights Insight Sydney Contemporary 2023: Art Highlights By Susan Acret, Sydney, 9 September 2023 This year's Sydney Contemporary offers fairgoers a sustained encounter with 93 galleries, as well as installation, performance, conversations, and educational workshops. Contemporary art copy fade Read More Eva Presenhuber's Show Offers Respite in Seoul Insight Eva Presenhuber's Show Offers Respite in Seoul By Sherry Paik, Seoul, 6 September 2023 The exhibition takes place at local project space Taxa in Songjeong-dong, one of the quieter residential neighbourhoods in Seoul that offers a momentary respite from the bustle of nearby Seongsu and Gangnam. Contemporary art copy fade Read More Yoon Hyangro Reflects on the Plasticity of the Image Insight Yoon Hyangro Reflects on the Plasticity of the Image By Gabrielle Leung, Yogyakarta, 6 September 2023 In her first solo exhibition in Indonesia at Gajah Gallery, Yogyakarta, Hyangro Yoon expands on her keen observations of the image in the digital and physical realms. Contemporary art copy fade Read More Inventing the Rest: Memories Fired in Ceramics Insight Inventing the Rest: Memories Fired in Ceramics By Tessa Moldan, London, 3 August 2023 Lustrous glazes, animal bones, rice, and rich red earth adorn distinct vessels at London gallery Maximillian William. Contemporary art copy fade Read More Seung Yul Oh's Playful Painted Peripheries Insight Seung Yul Oh's Playful Painted Peripheries By Sherry Paik, Seoul, 10 July 2023 Seung Yul Oh references plant science in an exhibition that is so minimal and restrained as to make the connection seem completely incongruous. But it isn't. Contemporary art copy fade Read More Yona Lee's Situational Rhythms at Gertrude Contemporary Insight Yona Lee's Situational Rhythms at Gertrude Contemporary By Tess Maunder, Melbourne, 5 July 2023 A compelling exploration of space unfolds in Yona Lee's latest exhibition, where her intricate installations blur the boundaries between public and private space. Contemporary art copy fade Read More Hyewon Kwon’s Fictional Laboratory at SONGEUN Insight Hyewon Kwon’s Fictional Laboratory at SONGEUN By Sherry Paik, Seoul, 27 June 2023 In her latest solo exhibition at SONGEUN in Seoul, Hyewon Kwon conceives the gallery space as a fictitious laboratory for studying the language of nature. Contemporary art copy fade Read More Chris Ofili's Opulent Paintings of Sin and Seduction Insight Chris Ofili's Opulent Paintings of Sin and Seduction By Jareh Das, London, 23 June 2023 Chris Ofili's latest work delves into sin, offering up a profusion of seductive painted ambiguities. Contemporary art copy fade Read More Lee Heejoon’s Painted Constructions at Kumho Museum of Art Insight Lee Heejoon’s Painted Constructions at Kumho Museum of Art By Sherry Paik, Seoul, 15 June 2023 In his first museum solo exhibition, Lee Heejoon finds inspiration for his paintings in the world of abstraction and construction. Contemporary art copy fade Read More Pain and Peace in Michele Chu's Installation Art Insight Pain and Peace in Michele Chu's Installation Art By Yang Jiang, Hong Kong, 7 June 2023 Contemplating illness and grief, Michele Chu's immersive exhibition in Hong Kong is a meditative and emotional journey. Contemporary art copy fade Read More Reconstructions of Memory at Seojung Art Insight Reconstructions of Memory at Seojung Art By Sherry Paik, Seoul, 24 May 2023 Eight artists explore the many approaches to reinterpretation at Seojung Art Gangnam in Seoul. Contemporary art copy fade Read More
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Matthew Ronay and Vaevae Chan's Tactile Confirmations Insight Matthew Ronay and Vaevae Chan's Tactile Confirmations By Stephanie Bailey, Hong Kong, 23 May 2023 Two shows in distinctive Hong Kong settings represent journeys into subterranean, psychodynamic worlds. Contemporary art copy fade Read More Sim Raejung Steps into a New Realm Insight Sim Raejung Steps into a New Realm By Sherry Paik and Elaine YJ Zheng, Seoul, 5 May 2023 Sim Raejung's exhibition at Arario Gallery in Seoul shows a continuation of the dark humour and irreverence that characterise the artist's work while heralding a new direction. Contemporary art copy fade Read More Miart Report: Artist Highlights 2023 Insight Miart Report: Artist Highlights 2023 By Elaine YJ Zheng, Milan, 3 May 2023 Ocula Magazine shares this year's artist highlights at miart, Milan's modern and contemporary art fair. Contemporary art copy fade Read More Lee 'Scratch' Perry: a Sonic Maverick's Studio Legacy Insight Lee 'Scratch' Perry: a Sonic Maverick's Studio Legacy By Joe Bobowicz, London, 19 April 2023 Music producer Lee 'Scratch' Perry worked with everyone from Bob Marley to Paul McCartney. Recognition in the art world, however, only arrived in later years. His untimely passing in 2021 left an unrivalled legacy, not to mention an unrealised show. Contemporary art copy fade Read More The Iconic Art of Lygia Pape Insight The Iconic Art of Lygia Pape By Casey Carsel, Venice, 14 April 2023 Concurrent exhibitions at the Art Institute of Chicago and Punta della Dogana in Venice frame the early and late edges of Brazilian artist Lygia Pape's diverse career. Contemporary art copy fade Read More 2023 Expo Chicago Invites the World to Chicago and Chicago to the World Insight 2023 Expo Chicago Invites the World to Chicago and Chicago to the World By Casey Carsel, Chicago, 5 April 2023 With an impressive programme ranging from Chance the Rapper in conversation with artist Hank Willis Thomas to one of the largest gatherings of curators in the United States, EXPO CHICAGO promises to be the biggest week for the Chicago art scene in 2023. Contemporary art copy fade Read More
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