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Look at the Sun: On the work of James Turrell, Kimsooja and Lee Eunsun
Aug 08, 2025by Lee Daehyung Aug 08, 2025
The three contemporary artists counter digital acceleration with art that demands stillness and introspection.
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Transgenerational wisdom: The story of the Suh family
Sep 22, 2024by Lee Daehyung Sep 22, 2024
Artist Suh Do Ho and architect Suh Eul Ho offer a fresh look at their father Suh Se Ok’s ink paintings at Frieze Seoul, in a multigenerational showcase of Korean art.
Chung Seoyoung's sculptural improvisation alters perceptions of commonplace objects
Apr 12, 2024by Kate Meadows Apr 12, 2024
Chelsea-based Tina Kim Gallery presents 30 years of the Korean artist’s distinctive work in drawing, sculpture and installation.
'Delight London' is a rooting of Seoul’s cultural identity and hyper urbanity
Nov 13, 2023by Anmol Ahuja Nov 13, 2023
STIR charts a critical review of how digital and media interfaces may transpose urban experience and identity in the new multimedia exhibition at the Borough Yards in London.
Seeing red: Major show of Korean artist Suh Yongsun explores modern life
Oct 18, 2023by Manu Sharma Oct 18, 2023
The Art Sonje Center’s artistic director Sunjung Kim, curator Jang Un Kim and the artist himself discuss the exhibition My Name is Red in Seoul.
Art as healing, healing through art: exploring the practice of Jena Jang
Jun 15, 2023by Manu Sharma Jun 15, 2023
South Korean multimedia artist Jena Jang discusses her craft that stands at the centre of several creative disciplines.
Kiaf Seoul 2022: Exploring the latest edition of South Korea's first international art fair
Oct 22, 2022by Manu Sharma Oct 22, 2022
Dal-Seung Hwang, the President of the Galleries Association of Korea, discusses the Korea International Art Fair 2022 with STIR.
Busan Biennale 2022 brings together Korean and international artists under one roof
Sep 08, 2022by Vatsala Sethi Sep 08, 2022
The 2022 edition takes the Korean city as a starting point to reflect on the stories hidden within the history of Busan since the modern era and the changing structure of the city.
STIRring Dreams: Visual artist Yunchul Kim presents 'Gyre' at Venice Art Biennale
Jul 10, 2022by Shraddha Nair Jul 10, 2022
South Korea-born artist and music composer, Yunchul Kim, is presenting at the Venice Art Biennale 2022 with five installations that alchemise physics and art to produce a fantasy.
STIRring Dreams: Chun Kwang Young's mulberry paper reliefs at Venice Biennale
May 07, 2022by Shraddha Nair May 07, 2022
Chun Kwang Young exhibits 'hanji'-based artworks in the Palazzo Contarini Polignac Venice Art Biennale 2022, which includes an outdoor pavilion designed by Stefano Boeri.
STIR in conversation with Lee Kun-Yong, the Korean avant garde artist
May 03, 2022by Rahul Kumar May 03, 2022
The multi-disciplinary artist - whose performative works in 1970s responded to Korean political environment - talks about his art practice that transcends genres for a holistic style.
Seoul Mediacity Biennale curator Yung Ma discusses public engagement through art
Nov 15, 2021by Shraddha Nair Nov 15, 2021
After being postponed for over a year due to COVID-19, the Seoul Mediacity Biennale’s 11th edition now focuses on escapism as a tool to address and confront the reality.
Korean boy band BTS expands the art experience with 22 artists across five cities
Jul 31, 2020by Sukanya Garg Jul 31, 2020
STIR speaks to Daehyung Lee, the Artistic Director of CONNECT-BTS, a global project at the crossroads of music and new media art in London, Berlin, Buenos Aires, Seoul and New York.
Langen Foundation celebrates top artists of Korean abstraction and Dansaekhwa
Feb 28, 2020by Sukanya Garg Feb 28, 2020
The Langen Foundation in Germany presents solos of Korean artists Park Seo-Bo and Minjung Kim, working in abstract minimalist monochrome painting, on view till March 29.
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