Rolling ! Visual Art inTaiwan

DURATION: 2013-04-09 ~ 2013-06-16
OPENING: 2013-04-09
VENUE: Seoul Museum of Art(SeMA)

Since 2011, the Seoul Museum of Art and the National Palace Museum of Taiwan have been cooperating on an exhibition exchange project. In 2012, the National Palace Museum of Taiwan held an exhibition titled KOREAN PAINTING NOW to show to the Taiwanese public the changes that have taken place in Korean modern painting, while this year the Seoul Museum of Art will likewise hold an exhibition titled Rolling! Visual Art in Taiwan to introduce the artworks of Taiwanese modern art to the Korean public. The exhibition will display works of art by representative artists from each generation of Taiwanese modern art from the late 1950s to the present. A total of thirty-two works encompassing the genres of painting, media, and installation art will be on display to show important turning points and art world in the development of Taiwanese art. Korea and Taiwan, which are located in East Asia and share certain similarities in the fields of modern politics, economy, society and culture, will provide a great opportunity for visitors to appreciate differences in the creation of art. This exhibition will help visitors to understand the development and humanistic spirit of Taiwanese modern art.