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Haegue Yang takes 30 years of art to London for first survey show

But in her latest solo exhibition at the Hayward Gallery in Southbank Centre, titled “Leap Year,” the artist has made the leap into the unknown by letting her “hair grow very wildly.”

2024-10-21

Korean artist Haegue Yang commissioned to create work for revamped J.F.K. airport terminal

Artist Haegue Yang's artwork will be displayed at the revamped Terminal 6 of John F. Kennedy International Airport when the redevelopment finishes in 2026, her representative, Kukje Gallery, said Sunday.

2024-07-21

Haegue Yang named one of world's top 100 artists on Kunstkompass list

Installation artist Heague Yang has been named one of the world's top 100 artists this year on the Kunstkompass, according to German business magazine Capital on Thursday.

2023-11-17

Hanji and dansaekhwa make their mark in Venice

VENICE, Italy — The 59th Venice Biennale is a festival for the entire world to celebrate art in the city. A number of contemporary Korean artists are showcasing their works in various venues to coincide with the event. Two of them, Ha Chong-hyun...

2022-04-25

Haegue Yang brings her 'Double Soul' exhibition to Denmark

Haegue Yang, a world-famous Korean contemporary artist based in Berlin and Seoul, is expanding her artistic footprints internationally. During a press event at the Kukje Gallery, central Seoul, last week, the 50-year-old artist...

2022-03-28

Shamanistic showpieces

"Mesmerizing Mesh," a new series of works by Haegue Yang, one of the world's most influential contemporary artists, are now on view at Kukje Gallery’s K1 space. The show is the world premiere of the new series, inspired by Korean gut, or shamanistic

2021-08-29

Ambiguity is inevitable according to renowned contemporary artist Haegue Yang

Haegue Yang, who is now one of the world's most influential contemporary artists, but often faces complaints that her works are too difficult to understand, expressed the view that her works are not actually erudite but are "ambiguous."

2020-10-06