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    • Features - 11 July 2022
      Paik Nam-june‘s 'The More, The Better' at MMCA ready to run in September
      Influential Korean video artist Paik Nam-june‘s largest video tower, “The More, The Better,” will start operating at the National Museum of ..
    • Features - 26 April 2022
      MMCA to Open Fifth Outpost In Daejeon
      South Korea’s National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) will open a branch in Daejeon, the country’s fifth-largest city, situate..
    • Features - 14 Mar 2022
      Architect of 'mechanical organism' chosen as this year's MMCA Hyundai Motor Series artist
      Kinetic artist Choe U-ram has been named the artist for this year's MMCA Hyundai Motor Series by the National Museum of Modern and Contempor..
    • Features - 11 Mar 2022
      Youn Bum-mo reappointed as director of MMCA
      Youn Bum-mo, former director of the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Korea, has been appointed to carry on at his post at t..
    • Features - 23 Feb 2022
      MMCA to bolster global presence, commemorate Paik Nam-june’s legacy
      The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea will expand international ties with overseas museums and commemorate video art pio..
    • Features - 22 Feb 2022
      MMCA Cheongju unlocks its vault of international art
      CHEONGJU, North Chungcheong ? Since opening its doors in 1969, the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) has strived for dec..
    • Features - 14 Dec 2021
      MMCA, Incheon International Airport Corp. present artworks at airport
      The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea and Incheon International Airport Corp. jointly opened the exhibition “Warming-up”..
    • Features - 03 Dec 2021
      Korea Artist Prize finalists shows at MMCA explore contemporary issues
      Four Korean promising artists unveiled their works at the exhibition “Korea Artist Prize 2021” at the National Museum of Modern and Contempo..
    • Features - 02 Dec 2021
      MMCA publishes 'Korean Art 1900-2020' as overview of country's art history
      The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea (MMCA) has released a new publication called "Korean Art 1900-2020" that..
    • Features - 26 Oct 2021
      MMCA, Searching for “Young Dynamics”!
      This article aims to re-examining the 40th anniversary of Young Korean Artists. Young Korean Artists, which started with Youth Artists Exhib..
      #MMCA #Youngkoreanartists
    • Features - 09 July 2021
      MMCA's 'Catastrophe and Recovery' exhibition 'speaks directly to' changing reality wrought by pandemic
      There is no doubt that COVID-19 is a major catastrophe of the 21st century. More than 17.4 million confirmed cases and 3.7 million deaths wo..
    • Features - 16 June 2021
      MMCA celebrates Chung Sang-hwa’s 60-year art career
      A retrospective of Chung Sang-hwa, a renowned Korean contemporary artist who has explored the concept of infinity through his paintings, was..
    • People - 25 May 2021
      Jeong Deokhyeon : True Heart, Evolving to Be More Accurate
      To Deokhyeon Jeong, painting is a space where truth resides. He worries that a true heart might not stay. He remains cautious, because he is..
      #painting #MMCAresidencygoyang
    • People - 25 May 2021
      Juri Lee: Point of View, Value, Cold Storage
      . Juri Lee “produces” paintings. The artist nails her “point of view” vertically on the historical verb “to paint” and its discourse. Here, ..
      #painting #MMCAresidencygoyang
    • People - 25 May 2021
      Lee Eunsae : Vibrating Eyes
      Most of Eunsae Lee’s paintings include figures. Landscapes and objects appear infrequently, and when they do appear, they are often blurred ..
      #MMCAresidencygoyang
    • People - 12 May 2021
      Min Sun Lee : Her Body and Actions in the Event
      She says that everything is a “true story,” but in truth, she is always acting, writing a believable story featuring anonymous characters, o..
      #MMCAresidencygoyang
    • People - 11 May 2021
      MUSUBI: Like a Psyche and Cupid
      If it is possible to speak from a difference of time within the same space, then such a thing is possible not through the utterance of langu..
      #MMCAresidencygoyang
    • People - 10 May 2021
      Yoon Doohyun : Toward Tactile Experiences
      In 2020, the global calamity of COVID-19 came without notice. The physical distance between people has grown due to fear of the invisible de..
      #Doohyun Yoon #MMCAresidencyGoyang
    • People - 23 April 2021
      Hejum Bä : The Formative Situation of Generating Forms
      There is an empty space. A round form appears, and another one appears next to it. The pair of forms fold like origami paper and move up and..
      #Hejum Ba #abstractpainting # #MMCAresidencyGoyang
    • People - 23 April 2021
      A World Without a Vanishing Point: 《Times》 by Rahm Parc
      Q.E.D., a formal Latin notation used at the end of a proof, is short for quod erat demonstrandum, meaning “which was to be demonstrated.” Th..
      #RahmParck #painting #MMCAresidencyGoyang
    • People - 23 Mar 2021
      Jiyoung Keem : Light as Bluish Reflection, Light as Red Temporality
      This text intends to denominate Jiyoung Keem as an artist who deals with light. To elaborate, Keem’s subject of attention and tenacious expl..
      #jiyoungkeem #painting #reflectedlight #MMCAresidencyGoyang
    • People - 19 Mar 2021
      Juree Kim : The Narrative and History in the Soil of a Locale and Artist as a Traveler
      Juree Kim taps into the realm of “locality” as a mediator of memory in bringing lumps of clay into the museum space. The lumps of clay are d..
      #JureeKim #locality #installation #video #MMCAresidencyGoyang
    • People - 17 Mar 2021
      Seeun Kim: Living with the Absence of First Nature, Living among Second Nature
      The fact that something is being painted implies that the subject being painted is receiving attention, and the fact that something is recei..
      #painting #MMCAresidencygoyang
    • People - 17 Mar 2021
      BoMin Kim : The Circumventing Paintings
      BoMin Kim paints the landscape of the “hic et nunc.” Her paintings “place emphasis on the urban environment as a landscape while mobilizing ..
      #painting #MMCAresidencygoyang
    • Features - 09 Feb 2021
      Haegue Yang’s Uncanny Sculptures Lure You In
      In her largest solo presentation to date in Korea, the artist conjures up a hybrid sensibility ? familiar yet foreign, inscrutable yet obvio..
      #haegue_yang #mmca
    • Features - 05 Nov 2020
      Park Re-hyun's life as 'Triple Interpreter' - artist, wife and interpreter
      Park Re-hyun (1920-1976) is one of the first modern artists in Korea, having studied at the Women's Academy of Fine Arts in Tokyo in the ear..
      #Park_Re-hyun #MMCA #retrospective #colonialera
    • Features - 14 Oct 2020
      MMCA sheds light on underappreciated modern art pioneer
      Park Re-hyun pioneered Korean modern art during the Japanese colonial era (1910-1945) and the years when Western culture flooded into Korea ..
      #Park_Re-hyun #MMCA #retrospective #colonialera
    • Features - 14 Oct 2020
      National art museum opens to dogs
      The latest attempt by the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) at interdisciplinary art is rather radical ― it has created ..
      #MMCA #dong
    • Features - 14 Oct 2020
      Ambiguity is inevitable according to renowned contemporary artist Haegue Yang
      Haegue Yang, who is now one of the world's most influential contemporary artists, but often faces complaints that her works are too difficul..
      #Haegue_yang #MMCA #installation #sculpture
    • Features - 21 Sep 2020
      Lee Seung Jio and The Origin of Nucleus
      In addition to boasting one of the most effective COVID-19 responses on the planet, South Korea is also currently home to one of the most fa..
      #Lee_Seungjio #mmca #retrospective #painting #originsgroup
    • People - 29 July 2020
      Yoonsuk Choi : Go Straight
      Yoonsuk Choi was the one who was sitting back and watching me as I took the wrong route and struggled to find the way with someone else sitt..
      #Yoonsuk_Choi #MMCAgoyangresidency
    • People - 27 July 2020
      Jaekyung Jung :〈A Village〉, 2019
      〈A Village〉 by Jaekyung Jung is a special film and book project that revolves around a longer re-search period in the past year. One aspect ..
      #Jaekyung_Jung #MMCAgoyangresidency
    • People - 24 July 2020
      Jun Bokyung : About Questions Which Are Still Valid
      Jun Bokyung's work starts with ‘status-quo’ questions. Who is an artist? Can labor be art? What is the accepted boundary of art? With these ..
      #Jun_Bokyung #MMCAgoyangresidency
    • People - 22 July 2020
      Won-woo Lee : Re: It’s not too late.
      In early September, I received an email from artist Won-woo Lee. As I write, he is staying at an art institute in Montreal, Canada, called D..
      #Wonwoo_Lee #MMCAgoyangresidency
    • People - 20 July 2020
      Daham Yo : Overdetailed Review of 〈Tomb That Will be Broken Tomorrow〉
      I once read a Calvin Tomkins’ review of a Nam June Paik performance. It was more a paranoid record of someone obsessed with the impossible d..
      #Daham_Yo #MMCAgoyangresidency
    • People - 17 July 2020
      Jihye Park : What Needs to be Said, What Can be Said
      In 2017 I met Jihye Park for the first time. She asked me for help with her novel 『An Ordinary Failure』 ? which was to be part of her exhi..
      #Jihye_Park #MMCAgoyangresidency
    • People - 15 July 2020
      Kwan-taeck Park : Buffering of Memory User t
      who always can be added, replaced, and deleted ? is flexible. His social nature, assisted by double negative acquired appropriateness and un..
      #Kwan-taek_Park #MMCAgoyangresidency
    • People - 13 July 2020
      Hyeki Min : Tilting to Illuminate, see, and Encounter
      Some Thoughts on the Works by Hyeki Min. The medium is not any more important in a work of art. Different materialities that have long been ..
      #Hyeki_Min #MMCAgoyangresiedncy
    • People - 10 July 2020
      Mo KIM : A Fact Omitted by Superficial Consensus
      In a dark night, at a place that is difficult to identify, a little play of flame starts. The flame, which by itself seems to be a little ro..
      #Mo_Kim #MMCAgoyangresidency
    • People - 08 July 2020
      A Critique of Gemini Kim’s work
      Gemini Kim’s work is a texture of overlapping narratives, ranging from the personal and psychological to the historical and post-colonial. I..
      #Gemini_kim #MMCAgoyangresidency
    • People - 06 July 2020
      Donghyun Kim : Symbiosis – A One Way of Converting Nature into a Subject
      Donghyun Kim’s work feels like magic. Vibrant life abruptly sprouts from a seemingly unexpected spot, a sound of calm nature overflows at an..
      #donghyun_kim #MMCAgoyangresidency
    • People - 03 July 2020
      Gosari : The Erasure and Preserve of Traces, Somewhere in Between
      How would one feel to live with a name that is unforgettable? In Korea, it was popular to give names in difficult Hanja* characters to newbo..
      #gosari #MMCAgoyangresidency
    • People - 01 July 2020
      Hoyeon Kang : Things That You Know
      Hoyeon Kang has been creating works that expand the sensitization and experience of art, which had been mainly oriented in a visual sense, b..
      #HoyeonKang #KangHoYeon #MMCAgoyangresidency
    • Features - 06 May 2020
      A SPECTACULAR HISTORY OF ICONS — 《THE SQUARE: ART AND SOCIETY IN KOREA 1900–2019》
      Set just before the Korean War through to its end, Choi Inhun’s novel 『The Square』 (1960) centers on the protagonist’s choice between the gw..
      #TheSquare #MMCA #exhibition
    • Features - 28 April 2020
      Korean museums, non-profits, and foundations respond to COVID-19
      "In response to COVID-19, the organizations collected here have all initiated virtual programs with the aim of establishing a stronger ..
      #mmca #sema #museum #covid19
    • Features - 02 Jan 2020
      Rhii Jew-yo wins MMCA Korea Artist Prize 2019
      Rhii Jew-yo was announced the winner of the Korea Artist Prize 2019 Thursday evening.
      #rhii_jewyo #mmca #korea_artist_prize
    • Features - 18 Dec 2019
      National museum puts on special show chronicling early Korean video art
      South Korea is a pioneering Asian country in video art, being the home of Paik Nam-june, the de facto inventor of the genre. To chronicle th..
      #video_art #nam_june_paik #mmca
    • Features - 22 Nov 2019
      Park Chan-kyong’s 《Gathering》 explores what museum can become
      Park Chan-kyong’s solo exhibition 《Gathering》 is an exhibition that explores what art museums can become in the contemporary world with cons..
      #park_chan_kyong #mmca
    • Features - 14 Nov 2019
      MMCA’s 《The Square》: exhibition unthreads Korea’s modern history
      The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Korea is holding the exhibition 《The Square: Art and Society in Korea 1900-2019》 in ce..
      #mmca #the_square
    • Features - 08 Nov 2019
      Cheongju shows off its artistic side: Exhibit spotlights crafts, work from emerging talents
      Located 140 kilometers (87 miles) from Seoul, Cheongju is usually not on the list of places that people seek out for a weekend full of art. ..
      #mmca #cheongju
    • People - 04 Nov 2019
      Soungui Kim – Flying on Lazy Clouds
      《Soungui Kim: Lazy Clouds (2019.8.31-2020.1.27)》, a large-scale solo exhibition of Soungui Kim, who has been experimenting with a new art la..
      #soungui_kim #mmca
    • Features - 23 Oct 2019
      Paik Nam-june's video tower to keep CRT monitors
      "The More the Better," the largest video installation by avant-garde artist Paik Nam-june, at the National Museum of Modern and Co..
      #mmca #paik_nam_june
    • Features - 18 Oct 2019
      Deoksu Palace takes (another) step into the future: Project presents pieces throughout the gardens and doorways of royal grounds
      Many tourists to Seoul say that what they most enjoy about the city is the coexistence of the past and present, where centuries-old palaces ..
      #deoksugung #mmca
    • Features - 24 Sep 2019
      Kim Soun-gui discovers creativity from laziness
      Artist Kim Soun-gui, 73, has been living ahead of her time. She has been creating livestream videos and performance art since 1971 and perfo..
      #kim_soungui #mmca
    • Features - 18 July 2019
      Aesthetic Radicalism in ‘Awakenings’ at Singapore’s National Gallery
      《Awakenings: Art in Society in Asia 1960s?1990s》, a major retrospective at National Gallery Singapore (14 June-15 September 2019), opens emp..
      #awakenings #national_gallery_singapore #asia #mmca #art_in_society_in_asia
    • Features - 13 Feb 2019
      International Artist Residencies in Korea (1)
      Korea’s capital region refers to Seoul, Gyeonggi Province, and Incheon. If an artist moves into a residency located among these areas, they ..
      #residency #mmca #sfac #sema #ifac
    • Features - 30 Jan 2019
      International Artist Residencies in Korea (intro)
      An artist is one who expresses their own colors to the world, makes irrational and non-sensical gestures, and continually questions the syst..
      #residency #mmca #acc #openspace_bae
    • People - 28 Feb 2018
      Im Heung-soon: 7 Keywords Highlight the History of Isolation
      Im Heung-soon’s exhibition Things that Do Us Part (Nov. 30, 2017?Apr. 4, 2018) is held at the Seoul branch of the Museum of Modern and Conte..
      #Im_Heung-soon #Interview #Video #Installation #Women #MMCA #What_Splits_Us_Apart #Factory_Complex
    • Features - 26 Dec 2017
      Reviewing Overseas Visual Arts Support in Korea (3) : Invitations to Overseas Researchers, Workshop, Symposium, and Publication Support
      TheArtro will present a Korean visual arts fund and provide support information to international readers. Currently, quite a number of notab..
      #Invitation #Researcher #Curator #Workshop #Symposium #Publication #Seminar #Support #International #Exchange #KAMS #ARKO #KF #MMCA #Gwangju_Biennale
    • Features - 26 Dec 2017
      Reviewing Overseas Visual Arts Support in Korea (2) : International Residency Programs in Korea, Current Status and Suggestions
      TheArtro will present a Korean visual arts fund and provide support information to international readers. Currently, quite a number of notab..
      #Residency #International #Artist #Support #Studio #Open_Call #Korea #MMCA_Residency #Changdong #Goyang #SeMA_Nanji_Residency #Incheon_Art_Platform #Seoul_Art_Space_Geumcheon #Gachang #TEMI #Gwangju #ACC #Clayark #Makeshop_art_space #Art_District_P #Hongti #Cheongju #DMZ_Yangjri
    • People - 06 Dec 2017
      Korea Artist Prize 2017
      The Korea Artist Prize is the representative annual award for the most promising Korean artists. Established in 2012, the award is co-organi..
      #Korea _Artist_Prize #Award #MMCA #SBS #Bek_Hyunjin #Kelvin_Kyungkun_Park #Song_Sanghee #Sunny_Kim #Installation #Painting #Video
    • Features - 27 Sep 2017
      Your Guide to Seoul’s Museums and Galleries
      Any metropolitan city with a long history tends to show a hybrid landscape, where the old and the new mix and different cultures coexist. An..
      #Korea_Art_Month #Art_Guide #Seoul #Museum #Gallery #MMCA #Gallery_Hyundai #Kumho_Museum #Hakgojae_Gallery #Kukje_Gallery #Art_Sonje_Center #PKM_Gallery #Arario_Museum #Gana_Art #Total_Museum #Whanki_Museum #Seoul_Museum #SEMA #Ilmim_Museum #Culture_Station_Seoul_284 #DDP #Arko #Leeum #Hyundai_Card_Storage #D_Museum #SongEun #Park_Ryu_Sook_Gallery #Atelier_Hermes #Platfrom-L #K_Museum #Seoul_Arts_Center
    • Features - 25 Nov 2016
      Korea Artist Prize 2016
      The annual Korea Artist Prize, conferred by the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, was established to support artists who have ..
      #Exhibition #Prize #Korea_Artst_Prize #MMCA #Prize #Artist
    • Features - 21 July 2016
      New Romance: art and the posthuman
      “New Romance: art and the posthuman” is being held at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia from June 30 to September 4, 2016. This exhib..
      #Exhibition #Australia #Korea #MMCA #MCA #Post-human
    • Features - 24 Sep 2015
      Talk02 : 70th Anniversary of Liberation: the Great Journey with the Citizens Uproarious, Heated, Inundated
      The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, hosted an exhibition (8.4?10.11) that captured the course of modern art in Korea ..
      #Exhibition #MMCA #Korean_modern_history #70th_anniversary_of_liberation
    • Features - 24 Sep 2015
      Talk01 : 70th Anniversary of Liberation: the Great Journey with the Citizens Uproarious, Heated, Inundated
      The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, hosted an exhibition (8.4?10.11) that captured the course of modern art in Korea ..
      #Exhibition #MMCA #Korean_modern_history #70th_anniversary_of_liberation
    • People - 25 July 2012
      Kang Seung-wan
      “On top of our existing audience base, our major concern is attracting a public that might not othemise be interested in contemporary art - ..
      #Curator #Director #MMCA #Deoksugung #Museum
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