'Books and Exhibition'  is created by Spring Flare and Chapter II as a collaborative book curation project.
For each exhibition, we provide recommendations for books that delve deeper into the artist and their exhibition.

  • NO.19 | EXHIBITIONS AND BOOKS

    Bae Sung Ho
    SPRING FLARE & GRAFT SPRING FLARE & GRAFT SPRING FLARE & GRAFT SPRING FLARE & GRAFT SPRING FLARE & GRAFT

    SPRING FLARE & GRAFT

    Bae Sung Ho : GRAFT

    November 19 to December 31, 2025 

     

    List to Books

     

    1. The Deconstruction of Space, the Invention of Vision – Lee Seulbi

    2. Frankenstein – Junji Ito

    3. The Perceiving Body – Kim Kwanghyun

    4. Upcycling Encyclopedia – Lee Hyunyong

  • NO.18 | EXHIBITIONS AND BOOKS

    Kim Byoung Jin, Cho Ho Young, Choi Yo Han
    SPRING FLARE & Chapter II 2025 Residency Exhibition SPRING FLARE & Chapter II 2025 Residency Exhibition SPRING FLARE & Chapter II 2025 Residency Exhibition SPRING FLARE & Chapter II 2025 Residency Exhibition

    SPRING FLARE & Chapter II 2025 Residency Exhibition

    Kim Byoung Jin, Cho Ho Young, Choi Yo Han: Chapter II 2025 Residency Exhibition

     2 Septembe to 24 October, 2025

     

    List to Books

     

    1. The Back of Things – Ahn Kyuchul

    2. The Migration Route of Dinosaurs – Kim Hwajin

    3. The Feeling of Eating an In-Flight Meal – Jung Eun

  • NO.17 | EXHIBITIONS AND BOOKS

    Kam Min Kyung, Park Ji Won, Bae Yoon Hwan, Yoon Yu Seong, Cho Ho Young, and Hoh Woo Jung
    SPRING FLARE & The Codex of Returns SPRING FLARE & The Codex of Returns SPRING FLARE & The Codex of Returns SPRING FLARE & The Codex of Returns SPRING FLARE & The Codex of Returns

    SPRING FLARE & The Codex of Returns

    Kam Min Kyung, Park Ji Won, Bae Yoon Hwan, Yoon Yu Seong, Cho Ho Young, and Hoh Woo Jung : The Codex of Returns

    10 July to 14 August 2025

     

    List to Books

    1. Kim Whanki’s New York Diary – Kim Whanki

    2. Performance, Performance – Diana Taylor

    3. I Am a Delivery Driver in Beijing – Hu Yian

    4. Bodyology – Lee Yujin

     

  • NO.16 | EXHIBITIONS AND BOOKS

    Choi Byung So, Claire Fontaine, Max Frisinger, Liam Gillick, Koh San Keum, Jonathan Monk, Suzanne Song
    SPRING FLARE & Estuary II: Between Calm Tides SPRING FLARE & Estuary II: Between Calm Tides SPRING FLARE & Estuary II: Between Calm Tides SPRING FLARE & Estuary II: Between Calm Tides SPRING FLARE & Estuary II: Between Calm Tides

    SPRING FLARE & Estuary II: Between Calm Tides

     Choi Byung So, Claire Fontaine, Max Frisinger, Liam Gillick, Koh San Keum, Jonathan Monk, Suzanne Song : Estuary II: Between Calm Tides

    April 24 – May 30, 2025

     

    List to Books

     

    1. Editorial Thinking – Choi Hyejin

    2. The Bread-Baking Typewriter – Paul Auster

    3. Small Handwritten Letters in Pencil – Robert Walser

    4. Marcel Duchamp, Did He Submit a Urinal to an Exhibition? – Fausto Gilberti

  • NO.15 | EXHIBITIONS AND BOOKS

    Moon Kyung Won & Jeon Joon Ho, Park Suk Won, Claire Fontaine, Chung Hee Seung, Chung Hee Seung, Max Frisinger, Jongwoo Ahn, Ju Se Kyun
    SPRING FLARE & Threshold SPRING FLARE & Threshold SPRING FLARE & Threshold SPRING FLARE & Threshold SPRING FLARE & Threshold

    SPRING FLARE & Threshold

     Moon Kyung Won & Jeon Joon Ho, Max Frisinger, Park Suk Won, Chung Hee Seung, Ju Se Kyun, Jongwoo Ahn : Threshold

    17 January - 15 March, 2025

     

    List to Books

     

    1. Things and Non-Things - Vilem Flusser
    2. Atlas of Remote Islands - Judith Schalansky
    3. Ibanjiha infiltrates - Ibanjiha
    4. Exhalation - Ted Chiang

  • NO.14 | EXHIBITIONS AND BOOKS

    Kim Su Yeon
    SPRING FLARE & catcher SPRING FLARE & catcher SPRING FLARE & catcher SPRING FLARE & catcher SPRING FLARE & catcher

    SPRING FLARE & catcher

    Kim Su Yeon : Catcher

    10 October - 23 November, 2024  

     

    List of Books 

     

    1. The Cloudspotter's Guide - Gavin Pretor-Pinney
    2. A Treatise on Painting - Cennino Cennini
    3. A job that loves failure - YOZOH
    4. Lake Journal - Sujin Moon

  • NO.13 | EXHIBITIONS AND BOOKS

    Ki Seul Ki, Lee Deok Young, Choi Hae Ri, Hwang Hyung Shin
    SPRING FLARE & Dummy Loop SPRING FLARE & Dummy Loop SPRING FLARE & Dummy Loop SPRING FLARE & Dummy Loop SPRING FLARE & Dummy Loop

    SPRING FLARE & Dummy Loop

    Ki Seul Ki, Lee Deok Young, Choi Hae Ri, Hwang Hyung Shin : Dummy Loop

     30 August - 28 September, 2024

     

    List of Books 

     

    1. Ways of Seeing - John Berger

    2. Experts of the Off-season - Kim Ha Min

    3. The Scent of Flowers at Night - Leila Slimani

    4. An Architect's Spatial Diary - Cho Sung Ik 

  • NO.12 | EXHIBITIONS AND BOOKS

    Cho Jung Hwan
    SPRING FLARE & Concrete Island SPRING FLARE & Concrete Island SPRING FLARE & Concrete Island SPRING FLARE & Concrete Island SPRING FLARE & Concrete Island

    SPRING FLARE & Concrete Island

    Cho Jung Hwan : Concrete Island

    12 July - 17 August, 2024

     

    List of Books 

     

    1.Designing Disorder - Rechard Sennett, Pablo Sendra
    2. Anyhow, Hyunsudong - Chang Kang Myoung
    3. Today, Society, Balcony - Park Se Mi
    4. Rest - Minumsa

  • NO.11 | EXHIBITIONS AND BOOKS

    Kang Seong Eun, Song Burn Soo, Suzanne Song, Yun Hyong Keun, Chung Chang Sup, Chung Hee Seung, Choi Sun : 45cm
    SPRING FLARE & 45cm SPRING FLARE & 45cm SPRING FLARE & 45cm SPRING FLARE & 45cm SPRING FLARE & 45cm

    SPRING FLARE & 45cm

     

    Kang Seong Eun, Song Burn Soo, Suzanne Song, Yun Hyong Keun, Chung Chang Sup, Chung Hee Seung, Choi Sun
    9 May - 29 Jun, 2024 : 45cm

     

    List of Books 

     

    1. Seeing silence - Marck C Taylor
    2. A Month in Siena - Hisham Matar
    3. Geometric Abstraction in Korean Art - MMCA
    4. Flesh of Summer - Lee Hyun Ah

  • NO.10 | EXHIBITION AND BOOKS

    Kwon Hyo Min : Grayish
    SPRING FLARE & Grayish SPRING FLARE & Grayish SPRING FLARE & Grayish SPRING FLARE & Grayish SPRING FLARE & Grayish

    SPRING FLARE & Grayish

    Kwon Hyo Min : Grayish

    20 March - 27 April, 2024

     

    List of Books 

     

    1.Signs & Symbols of the World - D.R. McElroy
    2.Time Difference and Anachronism - Jeon Ha Young
    3. Encounterism : The Neglected Joys of Being in Person - Andy Field
    4. Why Do We Covet the Desire of Others? - Lee Hyun Jeong

  • NO.9 | EXHIBITION AND BOOKS

    Kim Hyun Seok, Liam Gillick, Lee Deok Young, Jackson Hong : 2024. 1
    SPRING FLARE & 2024. 1 SPRING FLARE & 2024. 1 SPRING FLARE & 2024. 1 SPRING FLARE & 2024. 1 SPRING FLARE & 2024. 1

    SPRING FLARE & 2024. 1

    Kim Hyun Seok, Liam Gillick, Lee Deok Young, Jackson Hong: 2024. 1

    16 January - 2 March, 2024

     

    List of Books 

     

    1.Capitalist Realism - Mark Fisher
    2.Infokratie - Han Byung Chul
    3. Especes d'espaces - Georges Perec
    4.Uncreative Writing - Kenneth Goldsmith

  • NO.8 | EXHIBITION AND BOOKS

    Rho Eunjoo : Knot to Leaf
    SPRING FLARE & KNOT TO LEAF SPRING FLARE & KNOT TO LEAF SPRING FLARE & KNOT TO LEAF SPRING FLARE & KNOT TO LEAF SPRING FLARE & KNOT TO LEAF

    SPRING FLARE & KNOT TO LEAF

    Rho Eunjoo: Knot to Leaf
    24 November - 30 December, 2023

     

    List of Books 

     

    1.Gestures - Vilém Flusser
    2.From Where No One Is, to Where Everyone Is - Choi Jin Yeong, Shin Hae Uk, Han Jeong Won, Kim Hyeon, Ahn Hui Yeon, Ahn Mi Ok
    3. Paludes - André Gide
    4.Emily Dickinson's Gardening Life - Marta McDowell

     

  • NO.7 | EXHIBITION AND BOOKS

    Kim Su Yeon, Cho Jung Hwan, Hong Ju Hee : Yellow Arrows
    SPRING FLARE & YELLOW ARROWS SPRING FLARE & YELLOW ARROWS SPRING FLARE & YELLOW ARROWS SPRING FLARE & YELLOW ARROWS SPRING FLARE & YELLOW ARROWS

    SPRING FLARE & YELLOW ARROWS

    Kim Su Yeon, Cho Jung Hwan, Hong Ju Hee : Yellow Arrows

    11 October - 11 November, 2023 

     

    List of Books

     

    1. A Taste of Weather - Alain Corbin and 9 Others 

    2. Seoyeong-dong story - Cho Nam-Joo

    3. Are We Human? - Beatriz Colomina, Mark Wigley

    4. Life, Art - Yoon Hye jeong

  • NO.6 | EXHIBITION AND BOOKS

    Park Ido : A Thousand Gardens
    Spring Flare & A Thousand Gardens Spring Flare & A Thousand Gardens Spring Flare & A Thousand Gardens Spring Flare & A Thousand Gardens Spring Flare & A Thousand Gardens

    Spring Flare & A Thousand Gardens

    Park Ido : A Thousand Gardens

    17 August - 23 September, 2023 

     

    List of Books

     

    1. Over to You - John Berger, Yves Berger

    2. Hummelo: A Journey Through a Plantsman's Life Time - Piet Oudolf

    3. 명화로 읽는 미술 재료 이야기 - 홍세연 

    4. 내 맘대로 베란다 원예 - 플레이타임

  • NO.5 | EXHIBITION AND BOOKS

    Choi Ji Mok : The Light of Absence
    Spring Flare & The Light of Absence Spring Flare & The Light of Absence Spring Flare & The Light of Absence Spring Flare & The Light of Absence Spring Flare & The Light of Absence

    Spring Flare & The Light of Absence

    Choi Ji Mok : The  Light of Absence 

    23 Jun - 5 August, 2023 

     

    List of Books 

     

    1. 가깝고도 먼 이야기, 색 

    2. 투명한 혼합공간 - 김리원 

    3. 빛의 얼굴들 - 조수민 

    4. The Stranger - Albert Camus

  • NO.4 | EXHIBITION AND BOOKS

    Le Ue Seung : Long Trip
    Spring Flare & Long Trip Spring Flare & Long Trip Spring Flare & Long Trip Spring Flare & Long Trip Spring Flare & Long Trip

    Spring Flare & Long Trip

    Le Ue Seung : Long Trip

    20 April - 10 June, 2023 

     

    List of Books

     

    1. The Order of Time - Carlo Rovelli 

    2. The Ascent of Cravity - Marcus Chown 

    3. 땅거미 질 때 샌디에이고에서 로스앤젤레스로 운전하며 소형 디지털 녹음기에 구술한, 막연히 LA/운전 시들이라고 생각하는 작품들의 모음 - 정지돈 

    4. 아무것도 하지 않는 사람 - 모리모토 쇼지

  • NO.3 | EXHIBITION AND BOOKS

    Lee Young Ho : Forced Rhythm
    Spring Flare & Forced Rhythm Spring Flare & Forced Rhythm Spring Flare & Forced Rhythm Spring Flare & Forced Rhythm Spring Flare & Forced Rhythm

    Spring Flare & Forced Rhythm

    Lee Young Ho : Forced Rhythm 

    13 March - 8 April, 2023 

     

    List of Works 

     

    1. Media Asthetics - 유원준 

    2. Gallery Sound - Caleb Kelly 

    3. Casting - 조예은, 윤성희, 김현, 박서련, 정은, 조해진, 한정현

    4. Radio and Media - Walter Benjamin

  • No.2 | EXHIBITION AND BOOKS

    Lee Jae Seok : Trajectory of the Spearhead
    Spring Flare & Trajectory of the Spearhead Spring Flare & Trajectory of the Spearhead Spring Flare & Trajectory of the Spearhead Spring Flare & Trajectory of the Spearhead Spring Flare & Trajectory of the Spearhead

    Spring Flare & Trajectory of the Spearhead

    Lee Jae Seok : Trajectory of the Spearhead 

    12 January - 25 February, 2023

     

    List of Books 

     

    1. 떨림과 울림 - 김상욱 

    2. Exhalation - Ted Chiang 

    3. Die Wunderkammer - 윤경희

    4. The Story of Trees - Kevin Hobbs , David West

  • No.1 | EXHIBITION AND BOOKS

    Bin Woo Hyuk : Promenade
    Spring Flare & Promenade Spring Flare & Promenade Spring Flare & Promenade Spring Flare & Promenade Spring Flare & Promenade

    Spring Flare & Promenade

    Bin Woo Hyuk : Promenade

    10 November - 31 December, 2023 

     

    List of Books

     

    1. 모네는 런던의 겨울을 좋아했다는데 - 조민진

    2. Poetry and Walks - 한정원

    3. 식물 산책 - 이소영

    4. The Lonely City - Olivia Laing