21 upcoming art events
Mary Corse: Primary Light
Thu, 16 Apr 2026
Pace Gallery Seoul
Mary Corse presents Primary Light in a solo exhibition at Pace Gallery Seoul. The show explores light, perception, and luminous abstractions in a sleek gallery setting, highlighting Corse's signature foggy textures across large-scale works and immersive installations.
Peter Alexander: Particulates of Color
Thu, 16 Apr 2026
Pace Gallery Seoul
Peter Alexander: Particulates of Color at Pace Gallery Seoul presents a striking solo survey of color-dominated abstractions by Peter Alexander. The exhibition unfolds in Pace's sleek Seoul space, highlighting luminous, particulate textures that blend energy and nuance.
๐จ Art Workshop โ Express Emotions Freely
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 05:50
KOTE Joseon Salon
Join a gentle Art Workshop at KOTE Joseon Salon to freely express emotions through drawing, colors, and textures. No experience neededโbring an open heart and explore creative play with supplied materials in a calming, supportive space.
GanaArt Collection: Beneath Technology: Scenes at the Threshold
Thu, 16 Apr 2026
SeMA Seosomun Main Branch
Explore the GanaArt Collection in Beneath Technology: Scenes at the Threshold at SeMA Seosomun Main Branch in Seoul. This contemporary art exhibition probes technologyโs quiet thresholds through a diverse range of works, set in the museumโs distinctive modern space.
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Sat, 18 Apr 2026
SETEC Exhibition Hall 3
Wedding & Dowry Exhibition at SETEC Exhibition Hall 2 in Seoul, opening on 2026-04-18. This industry showcase gathers wedding vendors, venues, gowns, photographers, and related services in one venue, helping couples plan their big day with tests, catalogs, and expert consultations.
2026 SEOUL ILLUSTRATION KOREA
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 at 10:00
COEX Hall D
Leading Seoul illustration expo at COEX Hall B2, showcasing contemporary illustrators and publishing partners. Explore gallery exhibits, artist booths, and design-forward works as part of Seoul Illustration Korea, in a premier convention center setting.
2026 Seoul Architecture Expo (Spring)
Thu, 23 Apr 2026
SETEC Exhibition Hall 1, Exhibition Hall 2, Exhibition Hall 3
The 2026 Seoul Architecture Expo Spring edition brings together leading architects, designers, and builders for exhibitions and industry insights at SETEC's halls. Explore the latest trends in urban design, sustainable construction, and digital tools shaping Korea's built environment.
ONE PIECE EMOTION KOREA
Fri, 1 May 2026
KINTEX Hall 6(A+B+C)
A hybrid exhibition and conference celebrating One Piece Emotion Korea at KINTEX Hall 6 in Seoul. Attendees can explore immersive displays and hear presentations related to the One Piece universe, with industry talks and exhibitions in a large convention hall.
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Thu, 30 Apr 2026
SETEC Exhibition Hall 1, Exhibition Hall 2, Exhibition Hall 3
Experience the 17th Bank Art Fair at SETEC in Seoul, a premier multi-hall art exhibition featuring contemporary Korean works across three venues. Explore gallery booths, installations, and curated pieces that attract collectors, curators, and art lovers from around the region.
Duet: Takis and Nam June Paik
Sat, 2 May 2026
White Cube Seoul
A joint exhibition at White Cube Seoul pairing Takis and Nam June Paik, presenting a dialogue between sculpture and video art. The show highlights kinetic metal forms alongside innovative media installations, offering a rare encounter with two influential titans of modern art.
Empathetic Environments by Women Writers (1956โ1976)
Tue, 5 May 2026
Leeum Museum of Art
Explore immersive environments created by women writers from 1956โ1976 at Leeum Samsung Museum of Art. This exhibition surveys sensory spaces merging literature and visual art, highlighting overlooked voices in postwar Korea. A rare insight into how space and text intersect across decades.
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Thu, 14 May 2026
SETEC Exhibition Hall 1, Exhibition Hall 2, Exhibition Hall 3
Seoul Art Fair brings contemporary Korean and international artworks to SETECโs three exhibition halls, showcasing galleries, installations, and artist talks. A dynamic art market and programming hub in Seoulโs convention center, attracting collectors and visitors from around the world.
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Sun, 28 Jun 2026 at 15:00
GS์ํธ์ผํฐ
Damien Jallet and Kohei Nawa present Prism, a collaborative exhibition at GS Art Center in Seoul. Opening June 28, 2026 at 3:00 PM, the show pairs two acclaimed artists in a prism-inspired dialogue of contemporary sculpture and installation.
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Thu, 11 Jun 2026
Nodeul Island Livehouse
An international exhibition at Nodeul Island in Seoul showcasing Korean women visual designers. The showcase highlights innovative planning and design work across contemporary visual disciplines, on June 11, 2026.
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Sat, 30 May 2026
SETEC Exhibition Hall 3
Last Pair 2026 is a trade and design exhibition held at SETEC Exhibition Hall 2 in Seoul, part of the Seoul Trade Exhibition & Convention. Attendees explore industry displays, product launches, and business networking from May 30, 2026, in a professional indoor setting.
Seoul Fashion Week Runway Show - S/S '27
Fri, 4 Sept 2026
Hongdae2
Seoul Fashion Week presents the S/S '27 runway show at Hongdae. VIP and general admission tickets are available for purchase, delivering a high-energy, fashion-forward spotlight on avant-garde designers in a stylish Seoul venue.
Goo Jung-a Solo Exhibition
Sat, 5 Sept 2026
Leeum Museum of Art
Korean artist Goo Jung-a presents a solo exhibition at Leeum Museum of Art, highlighting contemporary practices in a museum setting. The show (tentative title) invites visitors to engage with her evolving approach through a focused survey of recent works.
Kiaf SEOUL 2026
Wed, 2 Sept 2026
Seoul Gallery
KIAF SEOUL 2026 opens at Seoul Gallery for a premier contemporary art exhibition in Seoul, presenting a curated mix of artists and galleries. This edition spotlights modern works and immersive installations, inviting collectors and art lovers to explore new voices in a stylish venue.
Hand Art Korea 2026
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 at 10:00
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Hand Art Korea 2026 is a premier craft and handmade-art exhibition at COEX Hall B in Seoul, showcasing traditional and contemporary Korean crafts. Visitors browse stalls, watch live demonstrations, and shop unique artisan pieces in a vibrant indoor setting.
HANDARTY KOREA
Thu, 13 Aug 2026
Coex Magok Convention Center
Korea's largest handmade exhibition at COEX Convention Center in Seoul gathers artisans for handmade crafts, design, sewing, quilting, and DIY displays, inviting visitors to discover the value of handmade identity. The show combines gallery displays with interactive experiences from local makers, highlighting creativity and craft.
DESIGN KOREA 2026
Wed, 25 Nov 2026 at 10:00
COEX
DESIGN KOREA 2026 is a premier design expo at COEX in Seoul, showcasing cutting-edge product design, architecture, and interior concepts from Korean and international brands. The event begins November 25, 2026 at 10:00 and offers booths, talks, and networking for design professionals.