To celebrate its 50th anniversary, Gallery Hyundai in Seoul will hold an exhibition titled “Hyundai 50.” It will be split into two parts. The first part will run from May 12-31 and will feature about 70 artworks from 40 contemporary artists. There, visitors can appreciate Kim Whan-ki’s 05-IV-71 #200 (Universe). It is the first Korean painting to be auctioned off for more than W10 billion. Meanwhile, the second part will run from June 10 to July 12.
Yejin Hwang Staff Reporter
1. What kind of painting is Kim Whan-ki's 05-IV-71 #200 (Universe)?
To celebrate its 50th anniversary, Gallery Hyundai in Seoul will hold an exhibition titled “Hyundai 50.” It will be split into two parts. The first part will run from May 12-31 and will feature about 70 artworks from 40 contemporary artists. There, visitors can appreciate Kim Whan-ki’s 05-IV-71 #200 (Universe). It is the first Korean painting to be auctioned off for more than W10 billion. Meanwhile, the second part will run from June 10 to July 12.
