Lee Jung-jae on Collecting Art

A curated program showcasing local and diasporic Korean artists, screened in one of Seoul’s most historic neighbourhoods 

From the fantastic visions of Hun Kyu Kim to icons of Dansaekhwa, South Korea’s most famous art movement

The launch edition includes film screenings co-curated by WESS and GYOPO, a Talks series in collaboration with Kiaf Seoul, and Frieze Week gallery activations

Discover masterpieces from throughout the ages, including illuminated manuscripts and iconic works by Henri Matisse, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Nam June Paik and more

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

A program of conversations at COEX exploring subjects including the post-pandemic art world and the relationship between art and tech

Discover generations of artists inspired by popular culture, including paintings by American icons Warhol and  Litchenstein, sculptures by Osamu Mori and videos from Simon Fujiwara and Sungsil Ryu

From the welded sculptures of Melvin Edwards to Lari Pittman’s narrative paintings, a range of works investigating complexities of identity across cultures 

Light and mirrors from across the globe put a spin on perception of all kinds, from the geometric play of Rana Begum to Anish Kapoor’s optical illusions