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Lee Janghwan Selected as the Art Director of the Korean Pavilion for the 2027 Venice Biennale

Lee Janghwan (Principal, Urban Operations) has been selected as the Artistic Director of the Korean Pavilion for the 20th International Architecture Exhibition of the 2027 Venice Biennale. As an architect whose work traverses urbanism, culture, and architecture, Lee previously worked at OMA, where he contributed to ...

Jul 13, 2026
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Unfolding an Endless Landscape from a Frozen Frame: Luigi Ghirri ‘Infinite Landscapes’

On Dec. 12, 2025 the first retrospective exhibition of Luigi Ghirri (1943 ‒ 1992) in Korea, ‘Infinite...

Feb 05, 2026
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On Things That Exist Though Unseen: ‘Korea Artist Prize 2025’

‘Korea Artist Prize 2025’, jointly organised by the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea (...

Jan 30, 2026
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A Landscape from Subcontracted Imaginations: ‘Adrián Villar Rojas: The Language of the Enemy’

The exhibition ‘Adrián Villar Rojas: The Language of the Enemy’, which transforms the museum building ...

Jan 30, 2026
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Drawing with Gyehwa: ‘The Gyehwa Project’

Last year, the exhibition ‘The Gyehwa Project’, hosted by by_[blank] and curated by Kim Bohyun, was held at...

Jan 28, 2026
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Tongin Market Design Innovation – An Invited Design Competition for the Traditional Market

On Nov. 12, the winning entry of the Tongin Market Design Innovation – An Invited Design Competition ...

Jan 26, 2026
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The Intersection of Architecture and Comics: ‘Dialogue 04: Invisible to Them’

From Nov. 7 to 21, the exhibition ‘Dialogue 04: Invisible to Them’ was presented at the First Powerplant (B...

Jan 23, 2026
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International Invited Design Competition for the Wood Community Center in Jinbatgol Wood-Friendly City

International Invited Design Competition for the Wood Community Center in Jinbatgol Wood-Friendly City On N...

Jan 19, 2026
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Two Architectural Worlds Connected Through Photography: ‘A Conversation: Kim Chung-up—Le Corbusier’

The exhibition, ‘A Conversation: Kim Chung-up—Le Corbusier’, which reexamines the architecture of Kim...

Jan 14, 2026
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Contemporary Korean Art at Present: The 25th SONGEUN Art Award Exhibition

The 25th SONGEUN Art Award, hosted by the SONGEUN Art and Cultural Foundation, has been on show since Dec. ...

Jan 12, 2026
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Transcending Generations: ‘Architecture of the Wind: Traces of Breath’

On Dec. 6, the exhibition ‘Architecture of the Wind: Traces of Breath’ opened at FEZH (2023) in Hannam-dong...

Jan 08, 2026
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Wang Shu and Lu Wenyu Appointed as Directors of the 20th International Architecture Exhibition of Venice Biennale in 2027

Chinese architects Wang Shu and Lu Wenyu have been jointly appointed as Artistic Directors of the 20th Inte...

Jan 06, 2026
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Emergency Discussion Meeting on the Sewoon District 4 Reorganisation (Redevelopment) Promotion Project

On Oct. 30, 2025, Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) announced revised building height regulations for Sew...

Jan 05, 2026
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Relating to Nature and Art: ‘Dialogues in the Garden : Pezo von Ellrichshausen’

On Oct. 24, a lecture by Pezo von Ellrichshausen (co-principals, Mauricio Pezo, Sofia von Ellrichshausen, h...

Dec 22, 2025
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Exploring Vision Through Fictional Archaeology: ‘Without Parallax’

From Nov.15 to 22, the exhibition ‘Without Parallax’ by Cheong Daein (principal, Studio Punctum) was held o...

Dec 15, 2025
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Tracing Nature and Art, Experimenting and Becoming: ‘Lee Kang So Retrospective: Flowing Water, Ongoing Experiment’

On Sep. 9, the Daegu Art Museum opened a large-scale retrospective of Lee Kang So (1943 –), titled ‘L...

Dec 08, 2025
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Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain Opens its Doors

On Oct. 25, Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain celebrated its 40th anniversary by opening a new exhi...

Dec 03, 2025
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Sensory Entanglements with Nature: Daniel Steegmann Mangrané’s ‘Befriending the Mountains’

Atelier Hermès will present ‘Befriending the Mountains’, a solo exhibition by Barcelona-born artist Da...

Nov 28, 2025
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On the Ruins of a Utopia: ‘Lee Bul: From 1998 to Now’

The large-scale survey exhibition ‘Lee Bul: From 1998 to Now’, featuring Lee Bul, a leading figure in conte...

Nov 24, 2025
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Korean Museum of Urbanism and Architecture Unveils the Plans for the Inaugural Exhibition

On Sep. 25, the Federation of Institutes of Korean Architects hosted Korea Architecture Day 2025 at Archite...

Nov 21, 2025
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Intersecting and Diverse Perspectives on Korea: ‘Photo SeMA × Aperture Three Perspectives’

On Sep. 8, the Photography Seoul Museum of Art hosted ‘Photo SeMA × Aperture: Three Perspectives’, a progra...

Nov 20, 2025