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Kang Seok Ho’s Never-Ending Act of Slow Looking
Hyperallergic August 8, 2023 The colorful geometric print of a dress, distorted by darting; the body underneath a loose-fitting, plaid button-down obscured in the... Learn More -
See South Korean Rising Star Mire Lee’s Gutsy Debut of Squelching Kinetic Sculptures at the New Museum
Artnet August 4, 2023 The South Korean artist Mire Lee has been made a name for herself in recent years due to her penchant... Learn More -
A 350-Page Tribute to Pacita Abad’s Boundless Art
Hyperallergic August 2, 2023 What is most remarkable about the life and work of Filipina artist Pacita Abad? The expansive catalogue that accompanies the... Learn More -
Ick Art: Why a Rising Generation of Female Sculptors Is Embracing Body Horror
Cultured August 2, 2023 Imagine a meat locker or a mad scientist’s lair: that’s what the New Museum’s fourth floor looks like today. Plastic-lined... Learn More
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Kang Seok Ho: Deep is the rising sun, far is the falling one
Brooklyn Rail July 13, 2023 In a solo exhibition currently at Tina Kim Gallery, fifteen paintings by Kang Seok Ho often zoom in to a... Learn More -
We Who Are Drawn To the Repulsive
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Spiritual Journeys with Jennifer Tee
CHECK-IN July 12, 2023 Jennifer Tee is a Dutch artist with Chinese-Indonesian heritage. Central to her multifaceted practice is an interest in what she... Learn More -
Pacita Abad’s Stitching Traverses the Globe
FRIEZE July 7, 2023 I had to resist the urge, walking through Pacita Abad’s retrospective at Walker Art Center, to wrap myself in one... Learn More
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Mire Lee on the cannibalistic imagination
Artforum July 3, 2023 Mire Lee’s monuments gush, gape, weep, and macerate. Drawing inspiration from body horror, hentai, scatology, and vorarephilia, the South Korean... Learn More -
For Mire Lee, Rising Art Star, It All Comes Down to Guts
The New York Times June 23, 2023 The Korean artist’s ingenious machine sculptures, coming to the New Museum, show things that “you don’t actually want to see,”... Learn More -
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BOMB Magazine June 20, 2023 Mire Lee’s kinetic installations are noisy. They emit distinct smells. They drip and turn, resembling unwieldy bodies or disassembled body... Learn More -
10 Questions With… Adam Charlap Hyman
Interior Design June 6, 2023 A few months ago at Tina Kim Gallery in Manhattan, a countertenor and cellist stood on a double bed by... Learn More
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Tania Pérez Córdova
ArtNexus June 1, 2023 Tania Pérez Córdova’s first solo exhibition in a Mexican museum, featuring works from the last ten years, was curated by... Learn More -
Taking Liberty
Artforum June 1, 2023 The Statue of Liberty is the apex of national mythmaking, a bloated bronze symbol standing watch over New York Harbor,... Learn More -
Artist Maia Ruth Lee on Finding Meaning in Rootlessness
The Amp May 30, 2023 For artist Maia Ruth Lee, migration has been a constant since childhood. Born in Busan, South Korea, Lee’s first experience... Learn More -
25 Pathbreaking Asian American Artists Whose Names You Need to Know
ARTnews May 27, 2023 As Asian American and Pacific Islander History Month winds down, it’s important to note how many AAPI artists, architects, collectors,... Learn More
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Pacita Abad: Dreams in color
Inquirer.net May 22, 2023 NEW YORK — I don’t remember exactly where I first met the artist Pacita Abad, whether in New York, Washington,... Learn More -
Vivid Colors Erupt At Frieze, Large-Scale Abstract And Figurative Works By Women Artists Wow
Forbes May 18, 2023 Abstraction wrangles with representation, as delicate flowers mingle with bold fruits floating on the textured canvas, guiding our eye on... Learn More -
Six Gallery Shows to Catch in Chelsea After Frieze
ARTnews May 17, 2023 Pacita Abad at Tina Kim Gallery For those unfamiliar with the prolific practice of the late Pacita Abad, this lush... Learn More -
Drew Sayer's Five Favorite Works from Frieze New York Viewing Room 2023
Frieze May 15, 2023 The Brooklyn Museum Curator of Photography selects works by Farah Al Qasimi, Maia Ruth Lee, David Goldblatt, Carlos Villa and... Learn More
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Layered and Embellished Trapunto Paintings Exude Spirit in Pacita Abad’s First Retrospective
Colossal May 10, 2023 Having created more than 5,000 paintings in her lifetime, traveled the world, and shown in over 200 exhibitions, Pacita Abad... Learn More -
Maia Ruth Lee’s ambiguities in “The skin of the earth is seamless”
ArtAsiaPacific May 10, 2023 For those who have spent time at an airport’s baggage reclaim in a South or Southeast Asian country, Maia Ruth... Learn More -
Now Representing: Maia Ruth Lee
May 3, 2023 Tina Kim Gallery is pleased to announce its representation of Maia Ruth Lee (b. 1983). The Busan-born, Colorado-based artist will... Learn More -
Maia Ruth Lee Transforms the Materials of Migration
Hyperallergic May 2, 2023 The artist draws inspiration from her own migration to consider both the confinement and freedom associated with a life in... Learn More
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Kang Seok Ho
Artforum May 1, 2023 It takes chutzpah to make a huge painting of an ass in jeans, especially one about seven feet square. But... Learn More -
Coloring in the Margins: Pacita Abad
The New York Times April 25, 2023 On a wintry March day in Minneapolis, a small group gathered underground to look at monumental and hyper-colored works of... Learn More -
The fourth grant recipient is Minouk Lim
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A Tension in Paint Befitting Our Times
Hyperallergic April 19, 2023 Shortly after I went to see the exhibition Maia Ruth Lee: The skin of the earth is seamless at Tina... Learn More
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‘Pacita Abad’ at the Walker Celebrates a Life Lived Globally
Racket April 14, 2023 Pacita Abad hated white walls. So, for her retrospective exhibition at the Walker Art Center, the galleries have been painted:... Learn More -
First-of-its-kind retrospective of Filipino artist Pacita Abad opens at the Walker
CBS News April 14, 2023 MINNEAPOLIS -- Visitors to the Walker Art Center will soon experience a never-before seen exhibit highlighting the colorful work of... Learn More -
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Women's Wear Daily April 12, 2023 The morning after the opening of her solo exhibition “The skin of the earth is seamless,” Maia Ruth Lee was... Learn More -
Pacita Abad’s Art of Excess
The Wall Street Journal April 7, 2023 A peripatetic life and a more-is-more sensibility were the key ingredients in the career of textile artist Pacita Abad, whose... Learn More
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These female powerhouses at TEFAF, the world's largest art fair, share their lessons
Harper's Bazaar March 16, 2023 'My parents have captivated me with art. They travel to Maastricht every year from South Korea to visit TEFAF. The... Learn More -
TEFAF Maastricht Bridges Old and New in Its Triumphant, Full-Scale Return
Artsy March 10, 2023 Tina Kim Gallery displays another thrilling staging at its booth, where Louise Bourgeois ’s corporal gouache and pencil on paper... Learn More -
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New York Art Tours February 21, 2023 Titled ‘Precipitation,’ Tania Pérez Córdova’s new body of work at Tina Kim Gallery manifests a rain shower in the gallery,... Learn More -
Los Angeles Frieze Out: Brooklyn Artists Descend on Cali
Brooklyn Magazine February 17, 2023 Watch out, West Coast. London-based Frieze Art Fair has officially landed where the grass is always greener, and Brooklyn artists... Learn More
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Lauren Haynes's Top 5 Works on Frieze Viewing Room
Frieze February 15, 2023 The Queens Museum curator selects some of her favorites, including works by Pacita Abad, Betye Saar, Dyani White Hawk, Hana... Learn More -
Critics Picks
Artforum February 10, 2023 Tania Pérez Córdova Museo Tamayo Paseo de la Reforma No. 51 October 1, 2022 - February 26, 2023 “Generalización” (Generalization),... Learn More -
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Frieze February 10, 2023 The DJ tells us about some of her favourites from Frieze Viewing Room, including a painting by Mika Tajima which... Learn More -
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Frieze February 10, 2023 Empty window frames cast in bronze, a large floral ceramic vessel and a shelf lined with ice portraits in sunken... Learn More
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Duly Noted: 5 New York Shows I Already Love This Year
Cultured January 26, 2023 There’s simply not enough time to see all the art in the world. In CULTURED’s new monthly column, Duly Noted,... Learn More -
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ArtAsiaPacific January 1, 2023 Mire Lee The abject—in particular the intersection of body horror and sexuality—is integral to Seoul-and-Amsterdam-based artist Mire Lee's exploration of... Learn More -
What’s on Our Cultural Calendar This December
Elle Decor December 21, 2022 ELLE DECOR editors report from the intersection of art, design, and visual culture. December feels like a great time to... Learn More -
This Week In Culture: December 19 - December 25, 2022
Cultured December 19, 2022 Welcome to This Week in Culture, a weekly agenda of show openings and events in major cities across the globe.... Learn More
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In Marseille, a vast retrospective celebrates the feminism of Ghada Amer
Africanews December 7, 2022 Female nudes, coloured threads;the first retrospective in France of the Egyptian-Franco-American artist Ghada Amer unfolds in three Marseilles venues. From... Learn More -
A Guide to Arts and Culture this December
ArtReview December 7, 2022 From queering Bollywood film-posters and colour-field embroidery to ‘living pictures’ and the Kochi-Muziris Biennale – our editors on what they’re... Learn More -
Ghada Amer: Fighting for equal rights one stitch at a time
Art Basel November 7, 2022 ‘A Woman’s Voice Is Revolution.’ So proclaims Ghada Amer’s latest garden work, installed in September outside the Museum of Civilizations... Learn More -
One Work: Mire Lee’s “Carriers”
Art in America November 7, 2022 Many of Mire Lee’s sculptures, comprising silicone and other synthetic materials, evoke a mix of the primordial and the postindustrial.... Learn More
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7 Must-See Works to Seek Out at the ADAA Art Show, From Remedios Varo’s Surrealist Scenery to Pacita Abad’s Stunning Sun Goddess
Usa ART News November 3, 2022 The Art Show, the annual art fair (and one of the originals), hosted by the Art Dealers Association, threw open... Learn More -
Jennifer Tee “Still Shifting, Mother Field” at Secession, Vienna
Mousse Magazine October 25, 2022 How can we return to—or redefine—humanity’s place in our natural environment and the cosmos? What are the potentials for an... Learn More -
Mire Lee's Tantalizing Installations Are Charged with Death and Desire
Artsy October 14, 2022 Mire Lee creates carnivorous mechanical sculptures that evoke the vulnerability of the human body. Using clay, steel, pumps, hoses, blades,... Learn More -
Alone in a Dirty, Sacred Space
Hyperallergic September 27, 2022 The first time you encounter Mire Lee’s artwork your mind might race toward an unsettling observation that eludes your memory,... Learn More
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8 Standout Artists at the 58th Carnegie International
Artsy September 27, 2022 MIRE LEE Mire Lee’s works can only be regarded as anti-aesthetic. There is horror and gore, but also beauty, as... Learn More -
Mire Lee’s Visceral Bodies
Ocula September 21, 2022 In Conversation with Stephanie Bailey New York, 21 September 2022 Mire Lee's kinetic sculptures are defined by a visceral, body-horror... Learn More -
Painting Against the Tyranny of Flatness
Hyperallergic September 14, 2022 On March 7, 2020, I reviewed the posthumous New York debut exhibition Lee Seung Jio: Nucleus at Tina Kim Gallery... Learn More -
Mire Lee's Deep-Rooted Romanticism
Frieze September 9, 2022 by Mire Lee and Alvin Li in Features, Interview Alvin Li Before working with you, I had no idea how... Learn More
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Post-Industrial Grotesque
ArtAsiaPacific September 9, 2022 Mire Lee is an artist who frequently turns to industrial materials and machinery to mine for waste and unexpected byproducts.... Learn More -
Tina Kim Gallery Presents Mire Lee’s “Carriers”
ArtAsiaPacific September 8, 2022 For her first solo exhibition with Tina Kim Gallery, Mire Lee presents “Carriers,” on view from September 15 to October... Learn More -
Tina Kim's Summer House in Long Island
Maison Marie Claire Korea September 5, 2022 Take a look inside Tina Kim's summer villa in Long Island, New York. In her cottage-style retreat, designed by architect... Learn More -
Strong collectors and writers are the strengths of Korean art
Maeil Business News Korea September 1, 2022 '한국 미술시장은 오래 다져진 데다가 컬렉터(수집가) 기반이 넓어지면서 아시아에서 단연 돋보인다.' 서울에서 처음 열리는 프리즈에 맞춰 한국을 찾은 뉴욕 화상... Learn More
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What’s Showing in Seoul, September 2022
ArtAsiaPacific August 31, 2022 Contemporary art’s global K-boom is circling back to Seoul starting this month. The big K-motion is being stirred by the... Learn More -
Christopher Lew’s Five Favourite Works from Frieze Viewing Room
Frieze August 31, 2022 The Chief Artistic Director of the Horizon Art Foundation (Los Angeles) shares his top works from the Frieze Seoul 2022... Learn More -
Frieze Seoul: Advisory Selections
Frieze August 30, 2022 Frieze's much-anticipated debut in Seoul has arrived, bringing together over 110 of the world's top galleries. Running between 2–5 September... Learn More -
Frieze Debuts in Seoul, With Big-Name Galleries and a Hometown Spectacle
The New York Times August 30, 2022 High-end art fairs have been giving themselves global brand extensions for years, and the latest one, Frieze Seoul, is among... Learn More
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7 Must-See Shows during Frieze Seoul
Artsy August 25, 2022 A new series of Ghada Amer’s darkly explicit female figures will debut at Tina Kim Gallery’s pop-up space at the... Learn More -
The Essential Works of Lee Ufan
Art Asia Pacific August 5, 2022 “Art is poetry, criticism, and the transcendent. There are two different paths that lead to it. One is the embodiment... Learn More -
Ha Chong-Hyun, retrospective
Juliet July 28, 2022 Collateral event of La Biennale di Venezia April 23—August 24, 2022 By Marina Zorz The Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa is... Learn More -
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The New York Times June 16, 2022 What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries Right Now Minouk Lim: Fossil of High Moon The marks we leave on the... Learn More
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Stories That Need to Be Told | Minouk Lim
Hyperallergic May 26, 2022 Minouk Lim, a video and multimedia artist, has had museum exhibitions throughout Asia and Europe. A decade ago, the Walker... Learn More -
Legendary Korean Artist Lee Ufan Sets Up a Dazzling New Museum for His Art in Southern France
Art News May 11, 2022 Since the late 19th-century when Impressionists, most notably Vincent van Gogh, flocked there, Arles has long fascinated artists and the... Learn More -
Tina Kim’s New York Townhouse Celebrates the International Artists Who Have Shaped Her
TEFAF May 5, 2022 For Korean-born, New York-based gallerist Tina Kim, art has always been a family pastime and profession. “Traveling often to see... Learn More -
Ha Chong-Hyun
The New York Times April 21, 2022 VENICE — After a delay, this city is once again filled with the art class — the pavilions are full,... Learn More
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Mire Lee
Korea JoongAng Daily April 21, 2022 VENICE, Italy — Two female Korean artists who rebel against conventional thoughts through art, traveled to Italy to showcase their... Learn More -
The 2022 Venice Biennale Finds Hope at the End of the World
Artsy April 21, 2022 Within the exhibition, technology reminds viewers of the intensities of our bodies and the vulnerabilities of our flesh. Mire Lee... Learn More -
Mire Lee | 3 Artists to Watch at the 2022 Venice Biennale
L'OFFICIEL ART April 20, 2022 Mire Lee’s sculptural installations are often unsightly and heavily material, most often reminiscent of intestines or dissected body parts that... Learn More -
Mire Lee | The Milk of Dreams |Tour Cecilia Alemani’s Venice Biennale Exhibition, Coursing with Surrealist Energies and Abounding with Bodies
Artnews April 20, 2022 Mire Lee Remember this name: the Korean artist Mire Lee, who works in Amsterdam, is displaying kinetic sculptures that suggest... Learn More
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Mire Lee | The Best Art in the 2022 Venice Biennale’s Main Show
Artnews April 20, 2022 Mire Lee This is a Biennale where kink proliferates, from a Mariann Simnett installation involving S&M to a Zheng Bo... Learn More -
Abstractions That Record the Scars of Trauma
Hyperallergic Mire Lee | Preview of the 2022 Venice Biennale Part Two: ‘The Milk of Dreams' The more I learn about artists associated with the Dansaekhwa movement that began flourishing in Korea in the late 1960s,... Learn More -
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E-flux March 28, 2022 Collateral Event of the 59th Venice Biennale April 23–August 24, 2022 Kukje Art and Culture Foundation is pleased to present... Learn More -
Mire Lee Invited to La Biennale di Venezia 2022
April 23 - November 27, 2022 February 2, 2022 Tina Kim Gallery Congratulates Mire Lee on her inclusion in La Biennale di Venezia 2022. The 59th International Art Exhibition,... Learn More
