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She expanded consciousness with her exuberant use of colour. A bold new AGO show spotlights an underrated artist’s singular career
Toronto Star September 2, 2024 The AGO’s retrospective of Pacita Abad — a standout show of the fall art season in Toronto — is the... Learn More -
What Mire Lee Is Bringing to the Tate Turbine Hall
Frieze August 30, 2024 Dream last night: A small, round, silver thing has sprouted in my face. It’s the size and shape of a... Learn More -
Lee ShinJa’s “Weaving the Dawn” Exhibition Brings Seven Decades of Fiber Art to New York
stupidDOPE August 28, 2024 Artist Lee ShinJa weaves together autobiography and abstract beauty in her solo exhibition, “Weaving the Dawn,” now on view at... Learn More -
'Weaving the Dawn' Spotlights Seven Decades of Lee ShinJa's Fiber Art
Hypebeast August 27, 2024 Lee ShinJa’s tapestries begin and end at the crest of the Uljin mountains. Her work braids together autobiography and fractal... Learn More
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6 New York Shows to See during Armory and into Autumn
Ocula August 27, 2024 Anticipating New York 's Autumn art fair season this September, we have selected six must-see exhibitions. From Lee ShinJa's intricate... Learn More -
The Chelsea Art Walk
Photobook August 25, 2024 Once per year, select galleries in Chelsea participate in the annual Chelsea Art Walk. For two hours, anyone interested in... Learn More -
The Charismatic Vitality of Pacita Abad’s Trapuntos
The New Yorker August 23, 2024 The Filipina artist Pacita Abad —who visited at least sixty countries, learning from Afghan embroidery, Mexican muralism, Javanese dyeing, Sri... Learn More -
How Pacita Abad Wove a Multicultural Tapestry of Humanity
Observer August 20, 2024 In recent years, there has been a significant resurgence of interest in women’s textile practices. No longer confined to the... Learn More
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Lee ShinJa Weaves a New Dawn at Tina Kim Gallery in New York
Whitewall August 16, 2024 On August 22 in New York, the groundbreaking Korean fiber artist Lee ShinJa will unveil her first solo presentation with... Learn More -
Pacita Abad Retrospective Headed to Toronto
Ocula August 16, 2024 The eclectic artist Pacita Abad received her first retrospective last year, organised by the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, where... Learn More -
Korea's Leading Artists at Frieze Seoul 2024
Frieze August 14, 2024 Kang Seok Ho (Tina Kim Gallery) died at the age of just 50 in 2021, leaving an imposing legacy of... Learn More -
Pacita Abad, Larger Than Life
ArtReview August 13, 2024 Inspired by scuba dives off the Philippine coast, Abad paints an underwater world at once wild and interdependent In the... Learn More
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Pacita Abad, MoMA PS1 review — the joy of colour and a magpie instinct
Financial Times August 13, 2024 Pacita Abad’s giant artworks have staged a friendly takeover of MoMA PS1 in New York. They’ve infiltrated the ordinarily gloomy... Learn More -
At 94, Trailblazing Fiber Artist Lee ShinJa Is Gaining Overdue Acclaim
Artsy August 8, 2024 As a child, Lee ShinJa would often accompany her father to watch the sunrise in the serene landscapes of Uljin,... Learn More -
What I'm Looking At: Museum Quality Malcolm Morley, Borna Sammak's Beautiful Scenesters, and more
Artnet July 25, 2024 “What I’m Looking At” a column where I digest art worth seeing, and whatever else is on my mind. Below,... Learn More -
Gut Wrenching Sinthomes: Mire Lee and the Aesthetics of Affect
Émergent Magazine July 15, 2024 But the work is not merely a cultural object, although it is that too. It harbours within it an excess,... Learn More
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Shows to See in July 2024
Art Asia Pacific July 12, 2024 Pacita Abad Underwater Wilderness Tina Kim Gallery New York Jun 27–Aug 16 “Underwater Wilderness” presents eight monumental trapuntos (stuffed quilting)... Learn More -
Pacita Abad Sees the Soul of an Artifact
MOMUS July 5, 2024 Pacita Abad, the Filipina artist who roamed the world like a traveling bard, was twenty-four when she left home in... Learn More -
Jennifer Tee on Tulips, Documenting Migration, and Living at the Margins of History
The Offing June 28, 2024 Dutch artist Jennifer Tee recently concluded her New York debut Ancestral Beginnings, Sessile Beings at Tina Kim Gallery. Known for... Learn More -
Minouk Lim: "I focus on the ritualistic aspect of making"
The Art Newspaper June 19, 2024 Research and process are at the core of Minouk Lim’s multidisciplinary practice. Her works cover a range of subjects and... Learn More
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Now Representing: Lee ShinJa
June 5, 2024 Tina Kim Gallery is delighted to announce its representation of Lee ShinJa, a pioneering first-generation Korean fiber artist. She will... Learn More -
Suki Seokyeong Kang’s New York Show is a Brilliant Blend of Traditional Korean Art and Contemporary Contemplation
Whitewall June 5, 2024 Currently on view at Tina Kim Gallery in New York is Suki Seokyeong Kang presenting her latest self-titled solo exhibition... Learn More -
Artist Talk: Minouk Lim
Asia Society Museum May 10, 2024 Multimedia artist and 2024 Asia Arts Game Changer Awardee Minouk Lim discusses the evolution of her artistic practice over the... Learn More -
What Not to Miss During Frieze New York
W Magazine May 3, 2024 Something about this year’s edition of Frieze New York put us in mind of Miami and Palm Beach palaces, where... Learn More
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Frieze New York Brings a Rich, Cross-Cultural Mix
The New York Times May 2, 2024 Tulips! Manhattan has been Tulip City over the past couple of spring weeks, as I was reminded by Crumpler’s paintings... Learn More -
Seven Artists with Unconventional Art Journeys at Frieze New York
FRIEZE May 2, 2024 The 2024 edition of Frieze New York spotlights alternative journeys into art, as championed by galleries such as Ortuzar Projects... Learn More -
5 Standouts From the 2024 Venice Biennale
Vogue April 22, 2024 Having been beguiled by Pacita Abad’s just-opened exhibition at MoMA PS1, I was delighted to spy a cluster of her... Learn More -
Chung Seoyoung on the Density of Objects
OCULA April 19, 2024 In Conversation with Lauren Cornell Translator: Harry C. H. Choi New York, 18 April 2024 In the mid-1990s, Chung Seoyoung... Learn More
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Overlooked During Her Lifetime, Filipino American Artist Pacita Abad Has Suddenly Become a Global Star
VOGUE April 19, 2024 It’s easy to see why Pacita Abad’s work resonated with Faith Ringgold. Like her American counterpart, Abad—a native of Basco,... Learn More -
Pacita Abad Threaded Together Bold Solidarities
The AMP April 19, 2024 Tucked away in a corner of MoMA PS1’s third floor exhibition space, a digitally restored interview with the late artist... Learn More -
Double Vision: Artists at the 60th Venice Biennale and Frieze New York 2024
FRIEZE April 18, 2024 As the art world descends on Venice, discover the artists featuring prominently during the 60th Biennale who will also be... Learn More -
Pacita Abad Wove the Women of the World Together
The Nation April 18, 2024 At the end of the Pacita Abad retrospective at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis last summer, there hung, unassumingly,... Learn More
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Chung Seoyoung's sculptural improvisation alters perceptions of commonplace objects
Stir April 12, 2024 The title of Chung Seoyoung’s current exhibition at Tina Kim Gallery, With no Head nor Tail, could strike an association... Learn More -
Pacita Abad Stitched the Immigrant Experience into Her Embroidered Paintings
Artsy April 5, 2024 At 24 years old, Pacita Abad faced the wrath of Filipino dictator Ferdinand Marcos head-on. In 1970, her family home... Learn More -
Chung Seoyoung: Discord Between Context and the Self
Artist Talk March 20, 2024 On the occasion of the exhibition, Chung Seoyoung: With no Head nor Tail , we are privileged to host an... Learn More -
Jennifer Tee: Ancestral Beginnings, Sessile Beings
Brooklyn Rail March 16, 2024 Artist Jennifer Tee joins Rail contributor Barbara Pollack for a conversation. Jennifer Tee Jennifer Tee lives and works in Amsterdam,... Learn More
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Change is in the Air I-V
BOMB Magazine March 15, 2024 Pacita Abad created the series Change is in the Air while living in Indonesia in 1995, twenty-five years after fleeing... Learn More -
Jennifer Tee Collages Tulips into Vivid, Cross-Cultural Tapestries
Artsy February 26, 2024 Jennifer Tee eagerly anticipates the tulip harvest every spring. Born in Arnhem in the Dutch countryside, Tee’s life was always... Learn More -
Tina Kim Gallery to Host the First Solo Exhibition of Jennifer Tee
WIDEWALLS February 21, 2024 Investigating her Chinese-Indonesian ancestry, Jenifer Tee creates works that address complex topics of cultural hybridity, identity, migration, colonialism, and human... Learn More -
Hyundai Motor and Tate Announce Mire Lee as Next Hyundai Commission Artist
HYUNDAI February 14, 2024 SEOUL/LONDON, February 14, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Company and Tate Modern announced today that Mire Lee will create the next... Learn More
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Mire Lee Next Commissioned Artist For Tate’s Turbine Hall
FAD Magazine February 14, 2024 Tate Modern and Hyundai Motor have announced that Mire Lee will create the next annual Hyundai Commission for Tate’s Turbine... Learn More -
Mire Lee to be next Hyundai Commission artist for Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall
February 14, 2024 Tate Modern and Hyundai Motor announce that Mire Lee will create the next annual Hyundai Commission. Mire Lee is known... Learn More -
Tate Modern Announces Mire Lee As Next Hyundai Commission Artist
Artlyst February 14, 2024 Tate Modern, in collaboration with Hyundai Motor, announces Mire Lee as the creator of the next Hyundai Commission for the... Learn More -
Mire Lee to create next Tate Modern Turbine Hall commission
ArtReview February 14, 2024 Tate Modern and Hyundai Motor announce that Mire Lee will create the next annual Hyundai Commission. Lee, born in South... Learn More
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This Spring, the Korean Avant-Garde Lands In Los Angeles
Artnet February 9, 2024 'Recently, K-culture seems to be attracting global attention,” observes 81-year-old artist Lee Kun-Yong. “After the Korean War, everyone was trying... Learn More -
February Round-Up | Museum of Modern Art, Asia Art Centre, MAMOTH, Tina Kim Gallery, Tai Kwun Contemporary
Art & Market February 1, 2024 ‘Ancestral Beginnings, Sessile Beings’ is Jennifer Tee ’s debut solo exhibition in New York. It showcases multiple series of works... Learn More -
Pacita Abad Invited to the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia
January 31, 2024 Tina Kim Gallery is pleased to announce that Pacita Abad (US, b. Philippines, 1946-2004) is invited to Biennale Arte 2024,... Learn More -
Fog Design + Art Fair Celebrates 10 Years With Swift Sales and Artist-First Programming
Artnet January 19, 2024 FOG Design+Art Fair has hit its 10-year milestone—and its stride. The fair opened on January 18 at San Francisco’s waterfront... Learn More
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In San Francisco for FOG? Don't Miss These 7 Exhibitions Around the City
CULTURED January 17, 2024 Anyone who has weaved through endless rows of booths at an art fair knows there is limited exhibition space in... Learn More -
See Inside the Revelatory Retrospective for Filipino American Artist Pacita Abad
Artnet News January 2, 2024 In 1970, 24-year-old Pacita Abad left her home in the Philippines, fleeing political persecution after leading a student protest against... Learn More -
Suki Seokyeong Kang | Leeum Museum of Art
Artforum January 1, 2024 Suki Seokyeong Kang can break your heart. Thinking back to the time, decades ago, when her grandmother was nearing the... Learn More -
The Top Ten Shows Around the World in 2023
Frieze December 29, 2023 Suki Seokyoung Kang Leeum, Seoul, South Korea A series of curved reliefs, following the undulating outline of a mountain range,... Learn More
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The Year in Asia: Top Exhibitions in South Korea and a Few Further Afield
ARTNews December 29, 2023 Seok Ho Kang at the Seoul Museum of Art Before his 2021 death, at 50, the gimlet-eyed painter Seok Ho... Learn More -
Maia Ruth Lee's Vast Space
Family Style December 23, 2023 Maia Ruth Lee’ s explosive paintings simultaneously recall grids and Rorschach tests. Her large “Bondage Baggage” sculptures sit on the... Learn More -
Meet 8 Artists Who Broke Big in 2023—From Sculptor Mire Lee to Abstract Painter Rachel Jones
Artnet December 22, 2023 Abstract painting has continued to dominate in 2023, with a host of emerging names making a sizable dent in the... Learn More -
Pacita Abad
E-Flux December 22, 2023 To discuss the life of Pacita Abad is to enumerate the diverse places to which she traveled (some sixty countries... Learn More
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Why Folding Screens Are Popping Up in Contemporary Artists’ Work
Artsy December 7, 2023 Ghada Amer never intended to make folding screens for “Paravent Girls ,” her show on view at New York’s Tina... Learn More -
Ghada Amer Refigures the Othered Woman
Frieze November 27, 2023 At Tina Kim, New York, the artist welds together the pursuit of liberation in the symbolic, psychic and lived realms.... Learn More -
Ghada Amer: Multidisciplinary Artist Longterm Resident
Arts Council of Princeton November 17, 2023 We proudly announce artist Ghada Amer as a long-term Artist-in-Residence, working in the studio spaces at the Arts Council to... Learn More -
In Other News: Performance and Conversation | SculptureCenter
Thu, Nov 30, 2023, 7–9pm November 15, 2023 RSVP here. Join SculptureCenter for a performance of Tania Pérez Córdova’s In Other News and a conversation with the artist... Learn More
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Filipino artist Pacita Abad’s ‘vibrant spirit of rebellion’ lives on at SFMOMA
SF Chronicle November 14, 2023 Color is everywhere in the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art’s exuberant Pacita Abad exhibition, the first major career retrospective... Learn More -
Another Revolutionary Woman: Ghada Amer’s Paravent Girls
OCULA November 9, 2023 Amer has a longstanding method of appropriating images of women from porn magazines, presenting them in ceramics, embroidered paintings, and... Learn More -
Tania Pérez Córdova: Generalization
Studio International November 7, 2023 Tania Pérez Córdova conceives of sculpture as an event, so the sliding scales of its duration encompass its making, the... Learn More -
Pacita Abad A Revelation At San Francisco Museum Of Modern Art
Forbes November 3, 2023 In the opening scene of Season 3, Episode 1 of Hulu’s “Only Murders in the Building,” an aging unknown Broadway... Learn More
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The Art Show Highlights Masters — and Artists Under the Radar
The New York Times November 2, 2023 The world is in tumult but for the moment, the business of art marches on. Artists go to their studios,... Learn More -
Chance Encounters With Tania Pérez Córdova’s Art
Hyperallergic October 31, 2023 Tania Pérez Córdova: Generalization at SculptureCenter spans a decade of the Mexican artist’s career. Her first solo institutional show in... Learn More -
Park Seo-Bo, Whose Quiet Paintings Trumpeted Korean Art, Dies at 91
The New York Times October 23, 2023 Park Seo-Bo, a painter whose elegantly furrowed monochromes and indefatigable drive made him a pillar of the Korean art world,... Learn More -
At SFMOMA, Pacita Abad’s Painted Textiles Stare Right Back
KQED October 20, 2023 It’s fitting that the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art’s Pacita Abad retrospective opens with a kind of monumental celebratory... Learn More
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Second Winners of $25,000 Gold Art Prize for AAPI and Asian Diaspora Artists Named
ArtNews October 16, 2023 The second round of winners of the Gold Art Prize , which awards an unrestricted $25,000 to five AAPI and... Learn More -
Park Seo-Bo, Key Figure in Dansaekhwa Movement, Dies at 91
ArtNews October 15, 2023 Park Seo-Bo , a key figure in South Korea’s Dansaekhwa Movement, has died at the age of 91. The artist... Learn More -
In Memoriam Park Seo-Bo (1931-2023)
October 14, 2023 On the morning of October 14th in Korea, Park Seo-Bo, an influential leader of the Korean Dansaekhwa movement, passed away... Learn More -
In The Frieze Mix
FAD Magazine October 13, 2023 At almost 92, Korean dansaekhwa master Park Seo-Bo is still developing the ‘ecstatic minimalism’ of the monochrome series – begun... Learn More
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Suki Seokyeong Kang's minimalist landscape reinvents Korea's visual traditions of space
The Korea Times October 8, 2023 Suki Seokyeong Kang’s latest exhibition, mounted at the Leeum Museum of Art in central Seoul, offers a multi-sensory journey through... Learn More -
Suki Seokyeong Kang’s All-Enveloping Landscape
Frieze October 5, 2023 In 1751, during the late Joseon dynasty, the artist Jeong Seon broke with the tradition of idealized, imagined landscapes in... Learn More -
5 Korean Female Artists Who Are Reimagining Textile Art
W Magazine October 3, 2023 Over the last decade, every art fair seems to bring with it an increasing amount of fabric-based works. Frieze Seoul,... Learn More -
At Davide Balliano's 'Event Horizon,' System Error is The Point
Brooklyn Magazine October 3, 2023 “Event Horizon ,” the latest solo show by Brooklyn-based artist Davide Balliano at Tina Kim Gallery in Chelsea, gets its... Learn More
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A fascinating awkwardness: on Jennifer Tee’s exhibition Still Shifting, Mother Field
Metropolis M October 2, 2023 This weekend Jennifer Tee’s solo at Kunstinstituut Melly, Rotterdam (in cooperation with Secession Vienna), can be experienced full scale, including... Learn More -
The Decades-Strong Path of Color Set Ablaze By Pacita Abad
Vogue September 17, 2023 Pio Abad reflects on the exuberant work of his aunt, the Batanes-born, world-traveling artist Pacita Abad, whose immense retrospective blazes... Learn More -
Frieze Seoul: Spotlight on South Korean Galleries and Artists
Cool Hunting September 15, 2023 More than 70,000 visitors, drawn from 36 countries, passed through the halls of this year’s inspiring second edition of Frieze... Learn More -
Mire Lee “Black Sun” New Museum / New York
Flash Art September 14, 2023 My lone star is dead — and my bespangled lute / Bears the black sun of Melancholia. — Gérard de... Learn More
