JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT: SIGNS, CONNECTING PAST AND FUTURE

DONGDAEMUN DESIGN PLAZA, SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA

Seoul | 2025

The exhibition explores the artistic world of Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960–1988) through the lens of signs and symbols. It is the artist’s largest-ever showing in Asia, presenting over 230 works by Jean-Michel Basquiat — including more than 70 paintings and drawings, plus pages from his notebooks.

It is co-curated by Lee Jiyoon, CEO of SUUM; world-renowned curator Dr. Dieter Buchhart, and Anna Karina Hofbauer.

studioMDA collaborated closely with the curators to develop the exhibition’s layout and design.

Photos Courtesy of Suum Project