Future present : contemporary Korean art /
A resource for readers seeking to discover young talent from South Korea's art scene. This illustrated volume surveys artists emerging from South Korea's art scene in the past decade. The 25 artists introduced in this book collectively foreground the facets of contemporary Korean culture t...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Milan :
Skira editore,
2023.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | A resource for readers seeking to discover young talent from South Korea's art scene. This illustrated volume surveys artists emerging from South Korea's art scene in the past decade. The 25 artists introduced in this book collectively foreground the facets of contemporary Korean culture that have enabled the country's cultural exports to resonate worldwide. Encompassing fields of painting, sculpture, installation, video, and photography, this book spotlights the diversity of contemporary Korean art practices while offering manifold points of access for readers. Full-color presentations of each artist's oeuvre are accompanied by texts situating their artworks amid the global contemporary art conversation. Two newly commissioned essays offer deeper analysis of the social and cultural changes experienced by these artists during their formative years. Artists include: Hejum Bä, Jungki Beak, Haneyl Choi, Yun Choi, Heemin Chung, Soyoung Chung, Jongwan Jang, Hyunsun Jeon, Sojung Jun, Suki Seokyeong Kang, Ayoung Kim, Dew Kim, Heecheon Kim, Kyoungtae Kim, Seeun Kim, Sylbee Kim, Eunsae Lee, Eunsil Lee, Heejoon Lee, Kang Seung Lee, Woosung Lee, GaHee Park, Gwangsoo Park, Min Jung Song and Hyangro Yoon. |
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| Item Description: | "Contributing authors, Joowon Park, Hyo Gyoung Jeon"--Title page verso. |
| Physical Description: | 232 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9788857250069 8857250067 |