ABOUT US

ABOUT KOONEWYORK

Established in 2001, KooNewYork specializes in high quality Korean Art, ranging from classical ceramics, paintings, sculpture, furniture, screens, metalwork and textiles to modern paintings. We also handle select contemporary Korean art, including photography. Devoted to raising the overall profile of Korean art & culture in the West, KooNewYork’s underlying mission is to actively deepen understanding through the visual arts.

ABOUT JIYOUNG KOO

Jiyoung Koo is recognized worldwide as a leading specialist and private dealer of Korean Art in the global market. The former Head of the Korean Art Department at Sotheby’s New York and Managing Director of Sotheby’s Korea from 1991-2000, Ms. Koo has placed important antique and contemporary pieces in the world’s principal museums and private collections. A leader in a new generation of Asian art dealers, Because of her expertise and the relationships she has forged over the years, Jiyoung Koo is the go-to person for curators, collectors and corporate design professionals.