About KIAF Art Seoul 2018

The 2018 Korea International Art Fair (KIAF 2018 ART SEOUL), Asia’s largest art market hosted by the Korea Gallery Association, will be held from Oct. 4th (Thu.) to 7th (Sun).

Celebrating its 17th anniversary, KIAF 2018 ART SEOUL is one of the leading art markets in Korea where acclaimed galleries from all over the world are carefully selected to present their best contemporary artworks. KIAF ART SEOUL is an art fair that not only brings Korean art scene together, but also gathers Asia’s major collectors and arts officials in one place. Especially, the VIP invitation program ran since 2015 invites art lovers from all over the world causing a great repercussion.

Through newly applied designs, KIAF 2018 ART SEOUL had highlighted its identity. Various world-class lecturers will gather in KIAF 2018 ART SEOUL to provide variety of conversation programs to introduce the flow of the art market. Furthermore, we will organize solo and highlight sectors as well as a special exhibition in conjunction with the Gwangju Biennale to provide a unique gallery booth and various attractions.

Over the years, Korean International Art Fair ART SEOUL (KIAF ART SEOUL) has established a reputation as one of Asia's leading fairs for art. It aims to strengthen this position by focusing on core values – Expertise in Asian contemporary art and Excellence. These project and reinforce the character of a fair that defines excellence in art and attracts collectors, curators and other art lovers not only from Asian region but also from all over the world. KIAF ART SEOUL continually improves the quality, breadth, and the way to display of the items for sale, while at the same time presenting memorable exhibitions and taking ground-breaking initiatives that have changed the way the fine art world does business. As you will see, KIAF ART SEOUL’s pre-eminent position today is a result of much hard work over many years.