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November 15, 2026

Korean Artist Paek Yunzo Shines at Louvre-Lens Cuteness Survey

Korean painter Paek Yunzo's work is featured in a major exhibition at the Louvre-Lens in France called 'So Cute! The Art of Happiness,' running through January 18. Her 2024 oil painting 'Free Riders' from her 'Walk' series—showing people strolling with small animals—sits among over 300 artworks exploring cuteness across cultures. Paek and fellow Korean painter Woo Kukwon are the first artists of their generation from Korea to exhibit at this prestigious Louvre branch.
Why It Matters
It's a big deal for Korean art on the global stage, and shows how Korean aesthetics are gaining recognition in major Western museums.
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