Two exhibitions in Seoul invite audiences to journey through Europe’s 19th century with museum collections from Italy and France. “The 19th-Century Collection From Capodimonte Museum” at My Art Museum revisits the southern coastal city of Naples through the lens of verismo, while another exhibition, “The Orangerie Museum and the Orsay Museum: Cezanne and Renoir,” at Seoul Art Center’s Hangaram Design Museum, sheds light on the legacy of Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paul Cezanne and Pablo Picasso. The

Over the past few weeks, Seoul has been brimming with art exhibitions during Seoul Art Week in early September, which coincided with the city’s two major art fairs, Frieze Seoul and Kiaf Seoul. It was the perfect time for art lovers to hop from one show to another across the city. For those who wish to continue their art journey this weekend in the season's fresh air, here are a few selected exhibitions. 'Dialogue:Unread' at Hwigyumjae The exhibition “Dialogue: Unread” at Hwigyumjae, a Korean tr

Exploring how an artist’s spirituality and philosophy are embedded in their art is an intriguing aspect of fully appreciating one's oeuvre. The following exhibitions in Seoul offer visitors the opportunity to contemplate not only the creator's spirituality woven into their art, but also their own inner world. Korean art master Lee Kang-so at Thaddaeus Ropac Following his major exhibition at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea, Thaddaeus Ropac Seoul is offering a comprehensi

Art arouses inspiration in life. And Johyun Gallery, Whitestone Gallery and Esther Schipper in Seoul are now presenting the kind of exhibitions that should be considered on your itinerary for stoking the flames of life's zeal. Hyperrealism with emotion at Johyun Gallery Johyun Gallery in Seoul, located at The Shilla Hotel, showcases a solo exhibition of hyperrealism artist Kang Kang-hoon, whose works explore portraiture and cotton — visual metaphors of intergenerational connections. The exhibiti

Arario Gallery and Pace Gallery are each showing two exhibitions simultaneously, offering a chance to explore paintings and installations from renowned global artists and emerging talents. Homegrown gallery Arario shows paintings and installations by new Korean artists, while Pace Gallery is showing the first-ever presentation of American sculptor Louise Nevelson and an exhibition of works by British painter Nigel Cooke. Arario Gallery Arario is showing two exhibitions, “Metissage” and “Silver,

From Mona Hatoum's first solo show in Seoul to rising Japanese and Chinese artists, Seoul is full of exhibitions in March It seems spring has finally arrived in Seoul after the cold snap of the past few days. If the cold weather kept you away from galleries, it is now time for some gallery hopping. Here are three exhibitions in southern and central Seoul you might visit this sunny weekend. White Cube Seoul Mona Hatoum, a British Palestinian multimedia artist, is renowned for poetic and political

Three galleries in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, open new exhibitions Here is a selection of three exhibitions that opened this week in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, that you might consider checking out this weekend as temperatures rise back above freezing. Nature interpreted in different ways at Galerie Eva Presenhuber, P21 The exhibition “Perpetual World” is the fourth solo exhibition -- and the first in Seoul -- by Iowa-based artist John Dilg, whose work is presented in a dedicated showroom located in Yongsan-gu.

As the new year starts, galleries in Seoul have opened doors with interesting exhibitions. At Pace Gallery and G Gallery – located in Hannam-dong and Cheongdam-dong, respectively – you can experience art created by both internationally acclaimed artists and a young Korean artist. Sam Gilliam, Kenneth Noland at Pace Gallery The gallery shows a two exhibitions of American artists Sam Gilliam and Kenneth Noland who pushed boundaries. Gilliam – recognized as one of the innovators of postwar American

If you are looking for exhibitions to visit this winter to spend time indoors in the cold weather, here is a roundup of shows that are worth your visit in Samcheong-dong, Hannam-dong and Pyeongchang-dong, Seoul. On view are two exhibitions of video art pioneer Bill Viola and Korean popular painter Park Jina at Kukje Gallery, Chun Kwang-young's hanji installation at Gana Art Center and Lawrence Weiner's conceptual art at Pace Gallery. Bill Viola, Park Jina at Kukje Gallery Kukje Galler

A number of new art exhibitions have begun in Seoul, inviting the aesthetically inclined to take an autumn stroll to one of the city's many galleries. The following is a selection of three shows that stand out, featuring works by international artists. Galerie Eva Presenhuber’s pop-up exhibition in Seoul Based in Zurich and Vienna, Galerie Eva Presenhuber has opened a pop-up exhibition with Seoul-based P21 gallery in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, showcasing a solo exhibition by Scottish artist