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Art Industry News: Forget Ghost Booths—Art Basel’s First In-Person Fair in Over a Year Will Feature Futuristic Holo-Dealers + Other Stories Plus, the Sharjah Biennial is postponed to 2023 and influential architect and curator Terence Riley has died. May 19, 2021 Art displays at Art Basel Hong Kong 2017. Photo by Nora Tam/South China Morning Post via Getty Images. Art Industry News is a daily digest of the most consequential developments coming out of the art world and art market. Here’s w...

North and South Korean Art from the Sigg Collection Courtesy of Kunstmuseum Bern. This event is for Asia Society Members only.Become a Member The exhibition "Border Crossings" at the Kunstmuseum Bern allows the public a close look at the Korean Peninsula, divided since 1953. A 250-kilometre border of barbed-wire fences and anti-tank barriers divides Korea into two states which could not be more different from one another. Equally divergent is the art produced simultaneously in the two countries...

Korean art is on exhibit, with protests from North and South “Chandelier” by Kyungah Ham, a South Korean artist. A rare exhibition, at a museum in Switzerland, brings together works that, despite sharing a common cultural tradition, come from different worlds. Kyungah Ham; Sigg Collection, Mauensee via The New York Times. by Catherine Hickley (NYT NEWS SERVICE) .- Against a fiery sky, North Korea’s former leaders Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il watch with beaming smiles as missiles whiz above th...

A rare exhibition, at a museum in Switzerland, brings together works that, despite sharing a common cultural tradition, come from different worlds.

Kim Jong-il painted like Christ: the curious case of the North Korean art show An extraordinary new exhibition in Bern pairs contemporary art from either side of the DMZ – and the differences are fascinating 4 May 2021 • 1:18pm Pak Yong-chols The Missiles (1994-2004), part of a new exhibition in Bern Credit: Sigg Collection/Kunstmuseum Bern/The Artist Uli Sigg must know North Korea as well as anybody who wasn’t born there. The Swiss entrepreneur, diplomat and art collector first visited P...

How to cross the border between South and North Korea? Via Switzerland! The Missiles, 1994 (original) - 2004 (sanctioned copy), by Pak Yong Chol. Swiss collector Uli Siggs privileged access to North Koreas leadership granted him the exclusive right of acquiring artworks depicting its leaders (in the picture: Kim Il-sung, the first Supreme Leader, sitting, with his son Kim Jong-il), usually forbidden to foreign collectors. Images of the three generations of leaders are only permitted on official...

How to cross the border between South and North Korea? Via Switzerland! The Missiles, 1994 (original) - 2004 (sanctioned copy), by Pak Yong Chol. Swiss collector Uli Siggs privileged access to North Koreas leadership granted him the exclusive right of acquiring artworks depicting its leaders (in the picture: Kim Il-sung, the first Supreme Leader, sitting, with his son Kim Jong-il), usually forbidden to foreign collectors. Images of the three generations of leaders are only permitted on official...

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