[News] Kiaf-Freize Period…Four exhibitions will be held to introduce the next generation of Korean artists

According to the Arts Management Support Center on the 15th, exhibitions introducing the next generation of Korean artists will be held at the Art Seonjae Center in Jongno-gu, Seoul, Museum Head, and Songeun in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, ahead of the 22nd Korea International Art Fair (KIAF, September 6-10) and the 2nd Freize Seoul (September 6-9).

Song Eun will hold a group exhibition "PANORAMA" from the 16th of this month to October 28th, involving 16 writers dealing with different generations, themes, and media.There are a variety of artists, including Hong Seung-hye, who recently opened an individual exhibition at the International Gallery, Lee Jin-joo, who uses oriental painting coloring techniques, Ryu Sung-sung, who made headlines by performing various performances online as a YouTuber "Cherry Jang," and Park Grimm, who borrowed the form of discord.

"As the world's attention is focused on the Korean art scene, I want to create more connections with various Korean artists," said Lorenzina Huarant Lee, director of Songeun. "I think Korean artists are also capable of attracting attention anywhere abroad.""The Arts Management Support Center has selected 13 artists who will focus on supporting the publication of English planned publications on online platforms as a project linked to Kiaf and Freize," he said. "We have prepared an exhibition to introduce some of them offline."

 

-excerpt from an article of "Biz N"

16 August 2023