The city’s collectors, museums and state support make it a key player in Asia—but sales from the fair show its market is still nascent

After breaking records in 2022, South Korea's art sales have dropped to pre-Covid 19 levels amid wider economic problems

The report's author breaks down her findings, from gender splits to price points and why buying art is becoming more desirable among under 40s

With the inaugural Frieze Seoul opening in September, more international gallerists are staking a claim in the city's rapidly expanding scene

Korea’s longest-running art fair will feature more than 100 Korean galleries and run concurrently with its satellite fair, Kiaf Plus, and the first edition of Frieze Seoul

The global fair brand will bring an international flavour to the Korean capital when it debuts this September, but exact terms of its partnership with the Kiaf fair remain unclear

Two bronze Buddha statues are likely to make records for cultural artefacts at auction in Korea

Seoul's biggest auction houses have allegedly violated an agreement made with Galleries Association Korea to ensure "healthy balance" within the art market