S. Korea's biggest art fairs to open in Seoul
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's two biggest art fairs, Frieze Seoul and...
Seoul, South Korea, will host its two largest art fairs, Frieze Seoul and Kiaf Seoul, from September 4th to 6th at the COEX exhibition center. Frieze Seoul, marking its fifth edition, will showcase 133 galleries from 30 countries, featuring works by renowned artists such as Damien Hirst and Damien Hirst. Kiaf Seoul, organized by the Galleries Association of Korea, will host 175 galleries from 18 countries, including 127 Korean exhibitors.
The fairs will present a diverse range of art, from curated sections focusing on 20th-century artists and material practices to a spotlight on emerging galleries. Additionally, Kiaf Seoul will present a documentary video program and an augmented reality extension, exploring the relationship between humans and technology. The events, part of Frieze Week and Kiaf's special exhibition Humal, will extend beyond COEX, engaging with local and international communities through various programs and collaborations.
Written by urgent.news from Yonhap News's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
