Past
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Guided by Nature
7 - 17 Oct 2024 A synergistic exhibition showcasing the finest South Korean craftmanship from Gallery Lloyd Choi, set against the backdrop of Cox London’s nature-inspired, sculptural collection of lighting, furniture, and objects. This partnership honours the flow state harnessed by craftspeople guided by the wisdom of nature. Cox London creations emerge from a state... Read more -
Hidden Gem
Exhibition 15 - 19 May 2024 Often, beauty is discovered in the simplicity and serenity of small details. It exists in the nuances of craftsmanship and the precision of execution. ‘Hidden Gem’ presents Korean artists who demonstrate the subtlety of Korean craft, centring their practice around materiality and process. During the last imperial dynasty of Korea... Read more -
Lost in Tradition
Exhibition 19 - 24 Oct 2023 'Lost in Tradition' features artists working with the traditional mediums of ceramics, metal, mother-of-pearl, textiles, wood, and antique furniture. Many are represented in internationally renowned museum collections, including maker of charismatic porcelain Moon Jars, Yun Ju-cheol. Yun has invented a tactile surface decoration known as ‘Cheomjang’ inspired by the 15th... Read more -
Untold Beauty
Exhibition 16 - 24 Sep 2023 Untold Beauty draws on a distinctive period in Korean craftsmanship refined during the Joseon dynasty (est 14c). Presenting works by contemporary practitioners, it explores the current return to Joseon’s contemplative aesthetic: featuring ceramics, furniture, textile, and woodworwk including the Moon Jar. Clean, non-decorative and functional everyday objects were made and... Read more -
Moon Jar ; The Untold Story
Exhibition 3 - 14 May 2023 Lloyd Choi Gallery is delighted to announce 'Moon Jar; The Untold Story', a London Craft Week Exhibition, organised by Korea Craft & Design Foundation and curated by Lloyd Choi. The Moon Jar is a sculptural form that became an icon in contemporary ceramic history and is celebrated in both the... Read more -
Collect
Fair 1 - 5 Mar 2023 For Collect 2023, Lloyd Choi Gallery will focus on the new generation of ceramic artists and introduce two European- based Korean artists, exhibiting in London for the first time. Yusun Won, living and working in Cardiff and Lydia SJ Park based in Oslo. Both have already achieved international recognition for... Read more -
Korean Blue
Exhibition 2 - 6 Nov 2022 Unlike Yves Klein, the colour blue was a hue that meant home to the pioneering Korean painter Kim Whan-gi who moved to Paris in the 1950s and became the father of the Korean abstract art movement. Its purity, transparency and tranquillity reflect the virtue of Korean traditions that played a... Read more -
Silent Mind
Exhibition 14 - 25 Sep 2022 The exhibition title reflects the calm and mindful status of the craft-artists Lloyd Choi Gallery works with, whose practices are hands-on and materials-led. These Korean artists and makers, working with natural materials, hold a focus on process and understanding the laws of nature – choosing to work with these, rather... Read more -
Artefact
Fair 10 - 15 May 2022 Lloyd Choi Gallery is pleased to return to the ARTEFACT, a curated, boutique art fair for contemporary craft at the Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour in London (10 – 15 May 2022). Lloyd Choi Gallery will present exciting new artworks by our Korean young talents who are reinterpreting traditional materials and... Read more -
Kwak Hye-young's Personal Structure
Solo Presentation 23 Apr - 27 Nov 2022 Lloyd Choi Gallery is thrilled to present Kwak Hey-young at Personal Structures 2022, the European Cultural Centre(ECC)'s contemporary art exhibition in parallel to the Venice Biennale 2022. Kwak Hye-young is a South Korean female artist who works with the rain to create abstract ceramic artworks to respond to this year's... Read more -
Collect
Fair 23 - 27 Feb 2022 It is delightful to return to the international art fair, Collect at Somerset House in London. Alongside exciting new works by thirteen established Korean artists, Lloyd Choi Gallery is thrilled to present two new artists working at the heart of this new wave of craftsmanship. new artists working at the... Read more -
Artefact
Fair 22 - 29 Jun 2021 It is thrilled to announce our participation at ARTEFACT, a new contemporary craft fair launching this summer at Design Centre , Chelsea Harbour. The gallery will present eight Korean established and emerging artists who are working with ceramics, metal, mother of pearl, wood and textiles. Visiting Information Design Centre Chelsea... Read more -
Material Dialogue
Exhibition 27 Feb - 15 Mar 2021 Material Dialogue explores the conversations in craft: those between artist and materials, the materials themselves and between tradition and contemporary practice. In the realm of Korean tradition, the mastering of craft techniques is a meditational process that can only be achieved by emptying the conscious mind and understanding the materials'... Read more -
Collect
Fair 24 Feb - 2 Mar 2021 For Collect 2021 online art fair, the gallery will present eleven Korean master craftsmen and established artists who are working with ceramics, metal, mother of pearl, natural lacquer, silver and textiles including two of Lowe Craft Prize 2020 finalists, silver artist Cho Sung-ho and Ottchil Natural Lacquer artist Park Sung-youl,... Read more -
Collect
Fair 27 Feb 2020 - 1 Mar 2021 Lloyd Choi Gallery is thrill to launch at Collect and will present Korean contemporary artists who are crossingdisciplines of architecture, craft, design, fine art, painting, sculpture and textile to create fine art today in South Korea. The presentation will include a deconstructed Moon Jar by Lee Soo Jong – a... Read more
