On the Internet, they found the Seoul Art Collective, founded by American artist Ron Saunders with the aim of providing an open forum for artists living in Korea Since Saunders went back to the United States, Fenn and Street decided to take the helm of ... full story
Seoul Museum of Art in Seosomun-dong, central Seoul, took a departure from the stereotype and let witty toy figures invade its front yard at "ART IN BLOOM: The Storming Party in Art Museum." Black suited men stand at the entrance as if guarding the ... full story
... downtown Seoul in South Korea on Friday. Four of the artists, Rafiqun Nabi, Mahmudul Haque, Kalidas Karmakar and Abdus Shakoor Shah were present at the inauguration ceremony. The other artists whose art works are on display are Mohammad Kibria, ... full story
13 at the Seoul Museum of Art, downtown Seoul. Seo Soun-jou, commissioner of the Renoir exhibition, said this is the biggest retrospective of the French painter's works since a show held at the Grand-Palais, Paris in 1985. Renoir, a leading figure in ... full story
By Susan Moore Beijing may be the most culturally vibrant city in China but the star of southern China is rising with the cluster of Hong Kong, Guangzhou and Shenzhen. The Guangzhou Triennial is widely considered China's most significant art event; ... full story
This is the first time that a work by Damien Hirst has been offered at auction in Hong Kong, and also the first time that a work from his “Butterfly Series” has appeared at auction in Asia. HONG KONG.- Seoul Auction, Korea's leading art auction house, ... full story
Now, Opie is hosting his first solo exhibition in Korea at Kukje Gallery in Sogyeok-dong, central Seoul. It is not a rerun of his previous works, however, as he is showcasing 30 brand new pieces to the public for the first time. ... full story
A Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry survey found Jeju in the lead with 18.1 percent, followed by Seoul's Insa-dong with 16.9 percent. Gyeongju, the capital of ancient Shilla kingdom and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was third with 15.7 percent of ... full story
... modern art through an exhibition ``Contemporary Paintings of Bangladesh.'' The largest exhibition of Bangladesh paintings features 100 paintings by 11 leading artists at the Korea Foundation Cultural Center, downtown Seoul, Friday through May 16. ... full story
By Eva Tang Eager to learn how connoisseurs in Taiwan would response to auctions of contemporary art, a Seoul-based auction house held a preview in Taipei yesterday for a sale slated for May in Hong Kong. "We would like to explore Taiwan's art market ... full story
