Chun Kwang-Young

Korean | 1944

Chun Kwang-Young is a Korean Asian Modern & Contemporary artist who was born in 1944.

How much does a Chun Kwang-Young cost?

Chun Kwang-Young's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 46 USD to 276,992 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork.

What is Chun Kwang-Young's most expensive works on paper?

Since 2007 the record price for this artist at auction is 276,992 USD for AGGREGATION 09-OC060 BLUE AND RED, sold at China Guardian Auctions, Beijing in 2021. In the past 12 months, his works on paper have averaged 39,285 USD.

Where can I see Chun Kwang-Young's works?

His work is currently being shown at Sundaram Tagore, New York and will be on exhibit at Tristan Hoare in London on February 27, 2025. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Sundaram Tagore, New York have featured Chun Kwang-Young's work in the past.

Chun Kwang-Young in the news

Chun Kwang-Young has been featured in articles for WHITEWALL, ArtDaily and South China Morning Post. The most recent article is [What to See] from Conceptual to Video Art -- Must-See Exhibitions in December written for Korea Herald in December 2024.

Artist's alternative names: Chun Kwang Young, Chun Kwangyoung, Jeon Gwang-young, Kwangyoung Chun, Kwang-Young Chun

At Auction

Notable Lots

ONT-0 0 2 ,1987

By Chun Kwang-Young

-1%

below mid-estimate

Aggregation 07

By Chun Kwang-Young

+190%

above mid-estimate

Aggregation 12-DE056 ,2012

By Chun Kwang-Young

-11%

below mid-estimate

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Recent Auction Results

Untitled ,1984

By Chun Kwang-Young

Korea Premier Auction

Aggregation 22-AP087 ,2022

By Chun Kwang-Young

+4%

above mid-estimate

Korea Premier Auction

Aggregation 02-J45 ,2002

By Chun Kwang-Young

-57%

below mid-estimate

Korea Premier Auction

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Current Exhibitions

Winter Group Show

Sundaram Tagore, New York

Chelsea | New York | USA

Jan 31,2025 - Mar 08,2025

Upcoming Exhibitions

Colour

Tristan Hoare

London | UK

Feb 27,2025 - Mar 29,2025

Past Exhibitions

Chun Kwang Young: Aggregations: Resonance, In-between

Gana Art Center

Jongro-gu | Seoul | South Korea

Dec 04,2024 - Feb 16,2025

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Articles

[What to See] from Conceptual to Video Art -- Must-See Exhibitions in December

Korea Herald 07/12/2024

If you are looking for exhibitions to visit this winter to spend time indoors in the cold weather, here is a roundup of shows that are worth your visit in Samcheong-dong, Hannam-dong and Pyeongchang-dong, Seoul.

Kiaf SEOUL 2024 Expands for a Spirited Celebration of Art and Community

WHITEWALL 30/08/2024

More expansive than ever, the international art fair brings a kaleidoscopic showcase of 206 global galleries and far-reaching fair programming throughout South Korea.

Herald Artday to Host Charity Auction to Help Korean Youth Diaspora Project

Korea Herald 17/07/2022

Herald Artday, a subsidiary of Herald Corp., will host its 2022 Charity Auction on July 27 to help young ethnic Koreans residing overseas build their capacity and expand learning opportunities.

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Coverage

“ ..The acclaimed Korean artist is best known for his Aggregations; freestanding and wall-hung sculptural works made from thousands of triangular forms wrapped in antique mulberry paper tinted with teas or... ”
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Sundaram Tagore Gallery, Singapore

“ ..Subtly and accurately moulded, Chun’s works are the result of greatest diligence and extreme precision... ”
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Beck & Eggeling Dusseldorf

“ ..Chun constructs colourful and complex assemblages comprised of triangular forms in various sizes, which he views as ‘basic units of information’ creating both harmony and conflict... ”
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Dovecot Studios

“ ..Chun’s distinctive sculptural forms marked a significant shift in his practice... ”
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Dovecot Studios

“ ..Chun’s mindscapes have the appearance of quoting from textile – where repeated rhythms and rich and blended colours are combined in smaller elements to form the overall pictorial whole... ”
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Dovecot Studios