PKM Gallery is honored to present the latest and notable works of two prominent female Korean artists, Koo Jeong A and Young In Hong, at Frieze London 2024. This prestigious art fair acts as a crucial platform for showcasing the depth and innovative spirit of these two artists, whose contributions hold significant importance in the realm of contemporary Korean art on a global scale.
Koo Jeong A, who has been chosen as the representative artist for the Korean Pavilion at the 2024 Venice Biennale, has received considerable recognition for her exploration of the interplay between nature and humanity. Her sculptures and installations, frequently crafted from organic forms, delve into philosophical inquiries concerning human existence and the natural world. Koo’s creations transcend conventional sculptural boundaries, generating immersive experiences that challenge and expand the viewer’s perception. At Frieze London 2024, her works will present an engaging visual encounter that mirrors her profound investigation into the interconnectedness of life and nature.
Young In Hong, renowned for her critical engagement with themes of equality and social justice, concentrates on scrutinizing power structures and societal inequalities. Her works often underscore the roles and rights of women, employing a diverse array of media, including textiles and installations, to probe complex social issues. At Frieze London 2024, her creations will resonate with international audiences, providing a poignant visual commentary on contemporary social challenges, especially those related to the dynamics of power and inequality.
By showcasing the works of Koo Jeong A and Young In Hong, PKM Gallery aspires to emphasize the originality and artistic depth of contemporary Korean art. This exhibition offers viewers an opportunity to engage with the innovative perspectives of these two artists, presenting a unique chance to experience their thought-provoking works at Frieze London 2024.