Korean contemporary art began to contact international art scenes and communicate with them around 1998 when the Art Sonje Center was inaugurated. Since then the artists’ media have become extremely varied, the formal experiments in exhibitions were invigorated and the ranges of issues dealt through works and exhibitions were significantly broadened. Bringing together all the exhibitions at the Art Sonje Center from Ssack opened at the site of the current Art Sonje Center building in May, 1995 to a collection exhibition held in August, 2016, Connect 1: Still Acts, with the artists, Sora Kim, Lee Bul, and Chung Seoyoung, the book reflects the Art Sonje Center’s activities and exhibitions for last 20 years.

KR / EN
Book size 128mm x 185mm
Price 40,000 KRW
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Texts Anselm Franke, Doryun Chong, Eungie Joo, Haeju Kim, Hiroki Azuma, Hugh J. Silverman,
Hyunjin Kim, Hyun-Suk Seo, Jinsang Yoo, Jong Soung Kimm, Jung-Ah Woo, Kyung yong LIM,
Mami Kataoka, Miwon Kwon, Seo Dongjin, SooJin Lee, Sumi Kang, Sung Won Kim, Sungyeol Kim,
Sunjung Kim, Young-june Lee, Yunah Choi
Editors Najung Kim, Park Hwalsung
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Published by Art Sonje Center