Frieze Seoul 2023

Highlights of activations at 36 independent spaces across the Korean capital during Frieze Seoul 2023, as well as ARKO’s Art Space Network promoting non-profit spaces across the wider region

We explore the textures of Seoul with the Korean artist, who explains why she is drawn to medieval art in the age of social media 

The deconstruction of cross-generational stories interrogates the foundation of belief systems

An imagined future where you can inject other people’s memories into your own life.

The sensory dimension of memory and its potential to bridge individual and collective experiences.

A video poem based on an unreliable reconstruction of a place that may or may not have existed.

A real-estate term for a space surrounded by other plots that cannot be accessed becomes a way into narratives of occupation.

A mythical “insect constellation” prompts a discussion on technological extinction and the boundaries of reality.

A film that explores the geological timeframe of digital devices past their intended shelf life.

Choreography derived from everyday sounds explores the contemporary visual landscape.

Physical beings that exist in the real world are reduced to data and trace new digital identities.

The ecosystems of fungi examine abstract spaces and non-linear time.

A film about remembering another film, often incorrectly.

The search for a physical manuscript raises questions of the ownership of identities.

A photographic printer and a security guard chasing crows overlap in time and form.