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Kukje Gallery
Seoul, Busan
Est. 1982
Founded by Hyun-Sook LeeKukje Gallery is a leading Seoul gallery with a long-standing programme connecting Korean modern and contemporary artists to international audiences while presenting major global artists in Korea. Its artist news and institutional coverage make it especially valuable for Seoul, Frieze Seoul, Art Basel, and Venice Biennale relationship mapping.
Founded in Seoul in 1982 and developed across several spaces in the city.
Artists
Haegue YangLee UfanKoo BohnchangKim Yong-IkGala Porras-KimWook-kyung ChoiPARK SEO-BOKimsoojaKyungah HamSuki Seokyeong KangJulian OpieAnish Kapoor
Art Fairs
Fairs this gallery is connected to, cross-referenced against the Radar fair calendar.
Art BaselBaselJun 18, 2026UpcomingFrieze SeoulSeoulSep 4, 2025PastKIAF SeoulSeoulSep 4, 2025Past
Key Figures
Hyun-Sook Lee (Founder)Charles Kim (Director)
Program Highlights
- •Pioneered Dansaekhwa movement international recognition
- •Iconic K3 building designed by SO-IL is architectural destination
- •Regular presence at Venice Biennale and international fairs
Exhibitions & Showings
Shows featuring this gallery's represented artists.
Wiels: Echoes of the Invisible
Wiels, Brussels
Sep 15, 2026
Guggenheim: Modernist Perspectives in the Anthropocene
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Sep 1, 2026
Leeum Museum: Contemporary Ink and Paper
Leeum Museum of Art, Seoul
Aug 1, 2026
MoMA: Materiality and the Machine
MoMA, New York
Jul 1, 2026
MMCA Seoul: Korean Contemporary Sculpture
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul (MMCA), Seoul
Jun 1, 2026
Material Futures: Sculpture Now
Royal Academy of Arts, London
May 20, 2026
Biennales & Events
Setouchi Triennale
Takamatsu, Japan · 2026