Tag: Art & Artist

Toy Stories: Souvenirs from Korean Childhood

  Exhibition January 31–April 18, 2008 Toys are always more meaningful than the simple playthings they appear to be. They can embody the fantasies, values,

Korean Funerary Figures: Companions for the Journey to the Other World

Exhibition July 26, 2007 – December 18, 2007 “… eye-catching.” – New York Times Art Review, “Korea’s Extraordinary Send-Offs for Ordinary People”, August 17, 2007

Gods, Demons, and Generals: Icons of Korean Shamanism

Gods, Demons and Generals: Icons of Korean Shamanism The exhibition includes representations of Samsin Halmoni 삼신 (Birth Spirit), Sansin 산신 (Mountain God), Taesin Halmoni 대신

Korean Comics: A Society Through Small Frames

    Exhibition September 7 – October 28, 2005 This exhibition examined the changing social realities of Korean society from the 1950s to the 1990s

Songs of the Flying Dragons

    Exhibition February 2 – April 10, 2005 This exhibition included four paintings of Korean dragons and a pair of dragon sculptures on loan