South Korea

The controversial survey “After ‘Freedom of Expression?’”, featuring a sculpture of comfort women in imperialistic Japan goes to view again next week. The survey explores the ‘comfort woman’ - women abducted from Korea and other…

Sejong Center For Performance Arts in Seoul has refused to return 63 loaned works to Ekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts, amid the Russia-Ukraine war. The artworks were part of a travelling exhibition titled “Kandinsky, Malevich &…

Lehmann Maupin is the latest gallery to expand its operations in Seoul as the city increasingly becomes a global art center. Lehmann Maupin opened its first gallery in Sogyeokdong district, Seoul in 2017. Over the years, the gallery…

In the latest international investment in South Korea’s art world, Thaddeus Ropac will inaugurate a new centre in Seoul. Thaddeus Ropac is an Australian gallerist who first opened his gallery in 1981. Today, the galleries operate from…