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One turns to light, the other to matter — Korean artists shaped in France return to view
April 24, 2026
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Two Korean artists whose practices were shaped in France in the late 20th century are back in the spotlight in Korea and France — Bang Hai-ja (1937–2022) and Shin Sung-hy (1948–2009), whose works are now being revisited in major museum exhibitions. For the two artists, born nearly a decade apart, experiences in France shifted how they approached their work.
For Bang, painting became a way to explore light; for Shin, it became a process of rethinking the canvas itself as material and structure. B
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