Usually halogen lamps are fitted with filters to protect the exhibits at art galleries. Seoul Semiconductor's LEDs were chosen because they gave the optimal kind of light to bring out the colors and shapes of the art pieces, and because they only ... full story
Now, less than a decade later, the Pritzker Prize-winning architect and the Italian fashion house have done it again with the Transformer, a shape-shifting event structure in Seoul, South Korea that will accommodate art, cinema, and style events for ... full story
By Alison S. Cohn The Prada Transformer, fashion's latest starchitect-designed metamorphic space, opens in Seoul, South Korea, this month. Putting a new spin on the idea of ‘‘mobile art,'' the Rem Koolhaas/AMO-designed structure will be flipped by ... full story
Fourteen years ago he created a similar container full of art in Seoul which "popped up" out of the water in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Now he says it is like the container has "travelled through the earth" and popped up in Auckland. ... full story
... Whitney Museum of American Art (Nam June Paik, 1982), Centre Georges Pompidou (Nam June Paik, 1982), San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (Nam June Paik, 1989), National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul (Nam June Paik Retrospective: Videotime, ... full story
Kim Hye-soo poses in front of her artwork at the Seoul Open Art Fair. The Seoul Open Art Fair is held from Wednesday to Sunday at the Indian Ocean Hall of COEX in Seoul. With 70 galleries participating, some 5500 artworks by 1200 artists will be on ... full story
... of Sudan's art and culture through the exhibition of accomplished Sudanese painter Rashid Diab. Diab's exhibition ``Time Lapse via Color, Shape and Form'' opens Monday at the Nuri Gallery, in the Korea Foundation Cultural Center, downtown Seoul. ... full story
"2009 Salon Des Arts Seoul": A brand new type of art fair to support next generation artists is running for the first time in Seoul. While other established art fairs are usually ruled by some significant art galleries or already renowned artists, ... full story
By Cathy Rose A. Garcia Actress Kim Hye-soo made her debut as a painter at the ongoing Seoul Open Art Fair (SOAF 2009) at COEX, southern Seoul, Tuesday. Kim is well known for her sexy, stylish image in movies like ``Tazza,'' and ``Modern Boy,'' but, ... full story
Courtesy of the artist. D. Dominick Lombardi’s recent exhibition Toyota vs. Godzilla at ArtLexis in Brooklyn highlights the alternately political, prosaic, spiritual, and flamboyant methods by which life is experienced in Tokyo and Seoul. ... full story