The city hardly lacks for fairs, but there is arguably still room for formats that are locally rooted and responsive to the people who engage with them.
Opening day sales hinted at just how rapidly the Korean art market has consolidated, finding a new balance between nurturing its local ecosystem and asserting its place within the broader global conversation.
With exhibitions of work by Koo Jeong A, Do Ho Suh, Sol LeWitt, KAWS and Park Seo-Bo, the city's museums and galleries have unveiled an unusually ambitious slate of exhibitions for this year’s art week.