KOREAN ART SHOW

March 3 - 7, 2010

LA.VENUE (The Terminal Stores Ground Floor)
608 West 28th Street (Between 11th & 12th Avenue)
New York, NY 10001

VIP OPENING RECEPTION
Tuesday, March 2, 2010, 6:00 p.m. - 8 p.m.

NEW YORK - Galleries Association of Korea and KIAF (Korea International Art Fair) are pleased to announce the inaugural KOREAN ART SHOW in New York.  This landmark exhibition will coincide with New York City's major art fairs for 2010: The Armory Show, SCOPE, PULSE, Red Dot, and VOLTA.  KOREAN ART SHOW will feature a selection of the top-tier galleries from Korea and position Korea's outstanding artists in the global art market.  This exhibition will be a milestone in introducing Korean art to an international audience and in giving recognition to the exciting and compelling contemporary art currently being produced in Korea.  Our mission is to show the world the talent and unique vision of Korean artists while connecting them to international collectors from across the globe.  KOREAN ART SHOW hosts over 24 galleries exhibiting their top artists and publicizes KIAF2010 in order to introduce and promote its potential and awareness of the Korean art market. 

During the blooming season of March with the art fairs in New York, KOREAN ART SHOW is surely one of the most exciting exhibitions that are not to be missed.

KOREAN ART SHOW remains open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily through Sunday, March 7, 2010.

PARTICIPATING GALLERIES

ARTFORUM NEWGATE
GALLERY ARTSIDE
GALLERY BAIKSONG
GALERIE BHAK
CAIS GALLERY
CHOSUN GALLERY
CHUNG JARK GALLERY
THE COLUMNS GALLERY
GANA ART GALLERY
GALLERY HYUNDAI
IGONG GALLERY
JOHYUN GALLERY
JULIANA GALLERY
GALLERY JUNG
KEUMSAN GALLERY
KIPS GALLERY
LEE HWAIK GALLERY
GALLERY MEE
PYO GALLERY
RHO GALLERY
GALLERY SEJUL
GALLERY SIMON
GALLERY SOHEON & SOHEON CONTEMPORARY
SUN GALLERY & GALLERY SUN CONTEMPORARY
GALLERY YEH

PREVIEW
Tuesday, March 2, 2010, 3 p.m - 9 p.m.

RECEPTION
Tuesday, March 2, 2010, 6 p.m.

PLEASE NOTE: Admission to the Preview is given to VIP cardholders only. The Opening Preview is for those cardholders and for paid public admission.

PUBLIC HOURS
Wednesday, March 3 to Sunday, March 7, 2010, 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Thursday, March 4, 2010, 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.

TICKETS AT THE DOOR
$10 for general admission
Free for VIP cardholders and audience who offer contact information for KIAF 2010 news letter

AUSPICES
Galleries Association of Korea, KIAF (Korea International Art Fair)

SUPPORTER
Ministry of Culture, Sports & Tourism of Republic of Korea
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Republic of Korea
Art Council Korea
The Korean Cultural Service of New York
The Korean American Association of Greater New York

SPONSOR
KOOKSOONDANG

ABOUT KIAF

KIAF, a project organized by Galleries Association of Korea since 2002, has earned a global reputation as one of the most promising and exciting art fairs throughout its eight consecutively successful years. KIAF provides the opportunity for art-lovers and collectors from all over the world to explore the works of both emerging young Korean artists, and those more well-established. Through the strategic cooperation with SCOPE NY, Korean Art Show will make an appearance of KIAF2010 as well as emerging Korean art on to the global stage.