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1. ed. |
Description |
351 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 x 25 cm |
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Note |
Published on the occasion of the exhibition "Korean eye 2012" held July 26-Sept. 23, 2012 at the Saatchi Gallery in London. |
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Includes biographies of the featured artists (p. 320-350). |
Summary |
A fully illustrated book that plays a key role in shaping our understanding of the work of Korean Contemporary Artists, and provides a gateway to the wider culture of their homeland. Founded in 2008 by Serenella and David Ciclitira, and in partnership with Standard Chartered and the Saatchi Gallery, "Korean Eye" is a philanthropic movement to promote Korean Contemporary Art and emerging Korean artists internationally. Now in its fourth year, "Korean Eye" has become a leading global initiative for Korean Contemporary Art, and has held 11 exhibitions at some of the in the worlds most prestigious destinations including the Saatchi Gallery, London and the Museum of Arts and Design in New York. Thanks to the success of previous exhibitions, "Korean Eye" is regarded a pioneering global promoter of Korean art and culture, and as such has attracted huge numbers of artists wishing to enter their work for the forthcoming 2012 exhibition. More than 2000 artists put forward over 28,000 portfolios, and after a rigorous selection process 100 works by 75 artists have been chosen to make up "Korean Eye" 2012. |
Subject |
Art, Korean -- 21st century -- Themes, motives -- Exhibitions.
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Added Author |
Ciclitira, Serenella.
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Saatchi Gallery.
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Added Title |
Contemporary Korean art |
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Korean eye two : contemporary Korean art |
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Korean eye 2012.
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ISBN |
9788857214603 (Skira ; pbk.) |
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8857214605 (Skira ; pbk.) |
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9788857217024 (Parallel Contemporary Arts Limited) |
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8857217027 (Parallel Contemporary Arts Limited) |
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