Photo: STUDIO JAYBEE
Courtesy of the artist and SONGEUN Art and Cultural Foundation
Artist Young-jun Tak won the the Grand Prize of the 24th SONGEUN Art Award
09 January 2025
Warmest congratulations to Young-jun Tak for winning the 24th SONGEUN Art Award!
Organised by the SONGEUN Art and Cultural Foundation since 2001, the acclaimed annual SongEun Art Award is dedicated to highlighting emerging and influential artistic talents in Korea. As part of the grand prize, two of his works will be acquired by the SongEun Art and Cultural Foundation and the Seoul Museum of Art.
In addition, Tak will have a chance to host a solo presentation at SongEun Art Space, as well as participate in the year-long Nanji Residency program at the Seoul Museum of Art.
His first video work Wish You a Lovely Sunday (2021) is concurrently on view at our exhibition 'History will say we were best friends'. Visit the gallery to appreciate the work in person!
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