Focus Asia: Showcasing Young Galleries at Frieze Seoul

From P21 in Seoul to Dastan Gallery in Tehran, this special section will feature emerging artists and galleries

in Frieze Seoul , News | 30 JUN 22

A highlight of the launch edition of Frieze Seoul is Focus Asia. Curated by Christopher Y. Lew (Horizon Art Foundation and Outland) and Hyejung Jang (Doosan Art Center and independent curator), the section will showcase 10 solo artist presentations from Asia-based galleries, opened in or after 2010.

Sungsil Ryu, BigKing Travel Ching Chen Tour-Mr. Kim’s Revival 2019, 2019, single channel video, 25 min (still image) — Sungsil Ryu, *BigKing Travel Ching Chen Tour-Mr. Kim’s Revival 2019*, 2019, single channel video, 25 min (still image)

Participating galleries and artists in Focus Asia section include:

• Dastan Gallery, Tehran – Ali Beheshti
• Jhaveri Contemporary, Mumbai – Rana Begum
• Kiang Malingue, Hong Kong, Shanghai – Tao Hui
• P21, Seoul – Sungsil Ryu
• Parcel, Tokyo – Osamu Mori
• ROH, Jakarta – Bagus Pandega, Kei Imazu
• Sokyo Gallery, Kyoto, Tokyo, Lisbon – Kimiyo Mishima
• Tabula Rasa Gallery, Beijing, London – Laetitia Yhap
• Whistle, Seoul – Hejum Bä
• Yeo Workshop, Singapore – Fyerool Darma

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Laetitia Yhap, Repair, 84×126×6cm, 1990 – 1991, oil on board, Courtesy of the Artist and Tabula Rasa Gallery — Laetitia Yhap, *Repair*, 84×126×6cm, 1990 – 1991, oil on board, Courtesy of the Artist and Tabula Rasa Gallery

Frieze Seoul will launch from September 2-5 at COEX.

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^{Tao Hui, still from Being Wild, 2021. Single-channel HD video, colour, with sound, 12 min 3 sec. Commissioned by Macalline Art Center. Image courtesy of the artist and Kiang Malingue.}