Programs

Upcoming programs

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We Must Start With Love

December 31, 2025 | 12:00 pm

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SUPPORT ­ Dear GYOPO Community, Can we talk about love in a time that is especially heightened by a sense of lovelessness? Our society is pretty cynical about love as a transformative force; we believe that “true, attainable” love cannot be found, even though we have no shared definition of it. We rarely think of […]

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Disabled Kinship Call for Proposals

February 1, 2025 | 12:00 pm

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Disabled Kinship Disabled Kinship Publication Project Call for proposals and contributions

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Timeless Youth

Artist / Curator Talks

December 14, 2024 | 2:00 pm

GYOPO Year End Reflections

Community

December 1, 2024

An Afternoon with Youngmi Mayer and Her Memoir, “I’m Laughing Because I’m Crying” with special guest SuChin Pak

Literature

November 16, 2024 | 2:00 pm

Guidance by Dokkaebi Fire and Other Works by Justin Jinsoo Kim

Film & Video

November 11, 2024 | 8:00 pm

Cold War Baby: Historical Context meets Aesthetics with Simon Leung, Sunny Xiang, and Steven Lee moderated by Amy Kahng

Discourse

November 6, 2024 | 6:00 pm

KISSSSS Exhibition and Memorial for Yong Soon Min

Community

October 5, 2024 | 12:00 pm

(Be)Longing: Asian Diasporic Crossings Walkthrough with artists Jennifer Cheh, Annette Miae Kim, Kyong Boon Oh and co-curator Anahid Oshagan

Artist / Curator Talks

September 22, 2024 | 2:00 pm

6TH ANNUAL CHUSEOK BENEFIT

Fundraisers

September 15, 2024

Destigmatizing Psychedelics

Discourse

August 24, 2024 | 6:00 pm

Kyungmi Shin: Origin Stories at Craft Contemporary Exhibition Walkthrough

Artist / Curator Talks

August 18, 2024 | 1:00 pm

The Pepper: Migration and Metaphor

Discourse

August 10, 2024 | 7:00 pm

Korean Treasures from the Chester and Cameron Chang Collection lecture and exhibition walkthrough

Artist / Curator Talks

June 27, 2024 | 7:00 pm

Scratching at the Moon Exhibition Walkthrough with Young Chung, Anna Sew Hoy, and Anne Ellegood

Artist / Curator Talks

June 20, 2024 | 6:30 pm

Pacific Imaginaries

Artist / Curator Talks

June 15, 2024 | 1:00 pm

Healing Intergenerational Trauma through Collective Mourning in Jeju

Artist / Curator Talks

May 30, 2024 | 6:30 pm

Sung Neung Kyung Performance and Conversation with Soojung KANG

Performance

April 13, 2024 | 11:30 am

An Encounter with the Korean Avant-Garde

Discourse

April 12, 2024 | 2:00 pm

Between Worlds: Art and Shamanism in the Korean Diaspora

Artist / Curator Talks

March 26, 2024 | 6:30 pm

Don Mee Choi Reading and Conversation with Yoon Ju Ellie Lee

Artist / Curator Talks

January 19, 2024 | 8:30 pm

Hayoun Kwon: Virtually Real Presented by Los Angeles Filmforum and GYOPO

Film & Video

December 10, 2023 | 7:30 pm

Exhibition Walkthrough with Artist Mirae kh RHEE and Curator Rachel Jans

Artist / Curator Talks

December 2, 2023 | 11:00 am

Transnational Queering

Discourse

November 18, 2023 | 3:00 pm

What’s Your Role in Social Change?

Discourse

October 16, 2023 | 7:00 pm

5th ANNUAL CHUSEOK BENEFIT

Fundraisers

September 30, 2023 | 11:00 am

BUDOJI PROGRAM with Seo Choi

Artist / Curator Talks

September 16, 2023 | 2:00 pm

KOREA PEACE NOW

Discourse

August 15, 2023

What It Means to Be Cute with Lulu Yao Gioiello, Christina Yuna Ko, and Amy Yao, moderated by Sophia Park

Artist / Curator Talks

August 10, 2023 | 6:30 pm

Special Screening: PAST LIVES followed by Q&A

Film & Video

June 6, 2023 | 7:00 pm

“Coming To You” Screening and Discussion

Film & Video

May 6, 2023 | 1:00 pm

The Margins of Dream Language: Experimental Korean Female Filmmakers curated by Seokyoung Yang

Film & Video

April 23, 2023 | 1:00 pm

Reimagining the Saigu Archive: LA 1992 and the Politics of Unending War

Discourse

April 7, 2023 | 5:00 pm

Nam June Paik: Moon is the Oldest TV

Film & Video

April 7, 2023 | 7:00 pm

K-pop Dreaming: A Special Live Event with GYOPO and LAist

Discourse

April 6, 2023 | 7:00 pm

Thank you GYOPO

Community

April 6, 2023

O-1 Visa Workshop for Artists led by Jinseok Choi with lawyer Shevaun Wright

Workshops

April 2, 2023 | 1:00 pm

DO IT OURSELVES: Alternative Art Spaces in South Korea and Los Angeles

Artist / Curator Talks

March 30, 2023 | 7:00 pm

Mixed Race Korean Identity with Grace M. Cho and Dr. Jenn

Discourse

February 23, 2023 | 6:00 pm

Golden Age of Cinema in Postwar South Korea (1954-1972) Symposium (Day 2)

Film & Video

February 5, 2023 | 1:00 pm

Golden Age of Cinema in Postwar South Korea (1954-1972) Symposium (Day 1)

Film & Video

February 4, 2023 | 1:00 pm

Exhibition Walkthroughs of Park Dae Sung: Virtuous Ink and Contemporary Brush and The Space Between at LACMA with Virginia Moon

Artist / Curator Talks

January 30, 2023 | 7:00 pm

Which Side Are You On: Ryan Lee Wong, Christopher Soto, and Jai Lee Wong

Literature

November 17, 2022 | 6:00 pm

Ohlone and Korean Story Sharing Supper hosted by mak-’amham and SSI YA GI

Community

November 4, 2022 | 4:00 pm

The Housemaid – The Space Between: Golden Age of Korean Cinema

Film & Video

October 22, 2022 | 3:00 pm

Aimless Bullet – The Space Between: Golden Age of Korean Cinema

Film & Video

October 22, 2022 | 6:00 pm

The Coachman – The Space Between: Golden Age of Korean Cinema

Film & Video

October 15, 2022 | 3:00 pm

Mother and a Guest – The Space Between: Golden Age of Korean Cinema

Film & Video

October 15, 2022 | 6:00 pm

4th Annual Chuseok Benefit

Fundraisers

September 11, 2022 | 11:00 am

YUNHEE MIN: Yellow Study

Fundraisers

September 11, 2022 | 11:00 pm

GYOPO Program Open Call 2022-23

Community

September 1, 2022 | 5:00 pm

Frieze Seoul Frieze Film 2022: I Am My Own Other

Film & Video

August 31, 2022

Walkthrough of Talking Back to Power: Projects by Aram Han Sifuentes

Artist / Curator Talks

August 18, 2022 | 5:30 pm

Crossings Film Screening and Conversation with Director and Activists

Film & Video

August 7, 2022 | 4:00 pm

GYOPO x SSI YA GI Story Sharing Meal and Panel Discussion

Community

June 25, 2022 | 6:00 pm

Black Asian Trans Solidarity Power Rally

Community

May 21, 2022 | 4:00 pm

Korean American Young Adult Fiction Today

Literature

April 16, 2022 | 11:00 am

Theresa Hak Kyung Cha’s Dictee: A Marathon Reading

Literature

December 4, 2021 | 1:00 pm

Volunteer Exhibition at Otra Vox

Community

November 19, 2021

Club Homo Hill Exhibition Walkthrough with artist Young Joon Kwak

Artist / Curator Talks

November 7, 2021 | 12:00 pm

Our Mental Health and Community-Centered Practices of Care: A Conversation

Community

October 16, 2021 | 12:00 pm

CHRISTINE SUN KIM: GLOVE PLENITUDE

Fundraisers

October 11, 2021 | 10:00 pm

Walkthrough of Humming to the Sound of Fear

Artist / Curator Talks

September 25, 2021 | 3:00 pm

Asian Futures, without Asians

Artist / Curator Talks

August 14, 2021 | 2:00 pm

Jason by Jisoo Chung at the Line Hotel

Film & Video

May 7, 2021 | 9:00 am

Wild Fermentation: Microbes, Fermentation & Makgeolli with Yong Ha Jeong

Discourse

March 13, 2021 | 12:00 pm

Minari: A Conversation with Producer Christina Oh & Editor Harry Yoon

Film & Video

March 6, 2021 | 4:30 pm

Lunar New Year Benefit 2021

Fundraisers

February 11, 2021

BYRON KIM: COSMETIC PORTRAITS

Fundraisers

September 29, 2020

Racism is a public health issue 3

Discourse

September 8, 2020 | 4:30 pm

Racism is a public health issue 2

Discourse

July 21, 2020 | 4:30 pm

Coalition Building in Action: Direct Aid

Community

June 16, 2020 | 4:30 pm

Racism is a public health issue 1

Discourse

May 7, 2020 | 4:30 pm

Artist Talk: Suki Seokyeong Kang

Artist / Curator Talks

February 16, 2020 | 4:00 pm

Community of Parting screening + Q&A with Jane Jin Kaisen and Crystal Mun-hye Baik

Film & Video

February 7, 2020 | 7:00 pm

Anicka Yi: shigenobu twilight

Fundraisers

January 23, 2020

Protesting Seoul: Resistance in Precarious Times

Discourse

October 23, 2019 | 6:30 pm

Inhwan Oh at Claremont Graduate University at The Reef

Artist / Curator Talks

September 26, 2019 | 7:00 pm

GYOPO Second Annual Chuseok Benefit

Fundraisers

September 15, 2019 | 11:00 am

Artist Lecture & Book Launch: Imagining Eurasia: Visualizing a Continental History by Kyong Park

Artist / Curator Talks

August 12, 2019 | 7:00 pm

Beyond Line: The Art of Korean Writing Exhibition Walkthrough with Curator Virginia Moon

Artist / Curator Talks

July 23, 2019 | 6:30 pm

Speaking in Tongues: Hanna Hur and Ellie Lee in Conversation

Artist / Curator Talks

July 14, 2019 | 4:00 pm

Celine Song and Julia Cho on Asian American Storytelling

Artist / Curator Talks

May 22, 2019 | 7:00 pm

Doing Things with Stones (and Minerals): Joan Kee at LACMA

Artist / Curator Talks

April 29, 2019 | 7:00 pm

Radical/Un-Radical K-Pop: A discussion with Fans, Scholars, and Artists

Discourse

February 2, 2019 | 3:00 pm

Gala Porras-Kim: The writing of Stones

Fundraisers

December 2, 2018

Christine Sun Kim Lecture

Artist / Curator Talks

November 13, 2018 | 7:00 pm

Namhee Lee and Christopher Phillips in conversation: Han Youngsoo: Photographs of Korea, 1956-1963

Discourse

October 12, 2018 | 6:00 pm

GYOPO Inaugural Benefit Rooftop Party

Fundraisers

September 20, 2018 | 6:00 pm

Spa Night screening + Q&A with Andrew Ahn and Karen Tongson

Film & Video

September 1, 2018 | 12:00 am

Gwangju Biennale preview with curators Rita Gonzalez and Christine Y. Kim

Artist / Curator Talks

August 21, 2018 | 7:30 pm

Anicka Yi and Jamillah James at KCCLA

Artist / Curator Talks

July 16, 2018

Private Reception and Walkthrough of Wilde Paintings with Yunhee Min

Artist / Curator Talks

May 19, 2018 | 5:00 pm

Minsuk Cho and Kyong Park at MAK Center

Artist / Curator Talks

April 9, 2018 | 6:30 pm

Dr. Michelle Cho: Vicarious Media: Understanding Kpop’s Crossover Success

Discourse

March 6, 2018 | 7:30 pm

Lunar New Year Party 2018

Community

February 16, 2018 | 8:00 pm

Joan Kee, The Artist as Petit Criminal

Artist / Curator Talks

October 17, 2017 | 7:00 pm

GYOPO attends Future Fest

Community

April 29, 2017 | 10:00 am

Young Joon Kwak, Jennifer Moon, Haegue Yang

Artist / Curator Talks

March 12, 2017 | 4:30 am