The shape of time : Korean art after 1989 / Elisabeth Agro and Hyunsoo Woo, with Taeyi Kim ; essays by Ju Hui Judy Han, Suzy Kim, Sook-Kyung Lee, and Alexandra Munroe.

A lavishly illustrated overview of contemporary Korean art that offers new insight into the country's tumultuous modern history and its multifaceted and vibrant art scene.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Agro, Elisabeth R. (Author)
Woo, Hyunsoo (Author)
Kim, Taeyi (Author)
Judy Han, Ju Hui (Author)
Kim, Suzy, 1972- (Author)
Lee, Sook-Kyung (Author)
Munroe, Alexandra (Author)
Corporate Authors: Philadelphia Museum of Art (Host institution)
Minneapolis Institute of Art (Host institution)
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, PA : New Haven ; London : Philadelphia Museum of Art ; Distributed by Yale University Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Art, Korean > 20th century > Exhibitions.
Art, Korean > 21st century > Exhibitions.
Art, Korean > 21st century.
Art coréen > 20e siècle > Expositions.
Art coréen > 21e siècle > Expositions.
Art coréen > 21e siècle.
1900-2099
Exhibition catalogs.
Catalogues d'exposition.
Genre:
Exhibitions.
Expositions.
Exhibition catalogs.
Catalogues d'exposition.
Physical Description:264 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), portraits ; 25 x 21 cm
Variant Title:
Korean art after 1989
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Foreword / Sasha Suda
  • Note to the reader
  • Korean art in the long twenty-first century / Elisabeth Agro and Hyunsoo Woo
  • A return to the futures of times past / Suzy Kim
  • Negotiating present histories: Korean art since 1980 / Sook-Kyung Lee
  • Beyond the new normal / Ju Hui Judy Han
  • She desperately casts a spell for the creation of a new order / Alexandra Munroe
  • Keywords and plates / Elisabeth Agro and Hyunsoo Woo, with Taeyi Kim
  • Korea and Korean art: 1876-2022 / Chungwoo Lee, with contributions from Daehee Kwon
  • Artist biographies
  • Selected bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index of names
  • Image credits.