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Public Delivery is an organization for
contemporary art Contemporary art is the art of today, produced in the second half of the 20th century or in the 21st century. Contemporary artists work in a globally influenced, culturally diverse, and technologically advancing world. Their art is a dynamic com ...
, founded in
Seoul Seoul (; ; ), officially known as the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea.Before 1972, Seoul was the ''de jure'' capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) as stated iArticle 103 ...
,
South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...
in 2011. They organize
exhibitions An exhibition, in the most general sense, is an organized presentation and display of a selection of items. In practice, exhibitions usually occur within a cultural or educational setting such as a museum, art gallery An art gallery is a roo ...
, initiate non-institutional
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projects and distribute artwork. Their focus is on public space however they work in a variety of mediums. In 2012 they organized both
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and the world's tallest mural in
Busan Busan (), officially known as is South Korea's most populous city after Seoul, with a population of over 3.4 million inhabitants. Formerly romanized as Pusan, it is the economic, cultural and educational center of southeastern South Korea, w ...
, South Korea. Between 2011 and 2014 they have organized 73 performances in public space and 37 exhibitions in
museums A museum ( ; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is a building or institution that cares for and displays a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make these ...
and galleries around the world. Its founder, Martin Schulze of
Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...
, currently resides in Seoul, South Korea where he handles the organization in its entirety.


Selected Projects/Exhibitions

* ''Live at the Museum'' (An ongoing series of video works by Andre Hemer in front of numerous museums around the world.) * ''El Choco'' (First major solo exhibition by Swiss-Bolivian artist Luciano Calderon taking place in
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,
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) * ''Asia's Tallest Mural'' (Organized a project by
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painter Hendrik Beikirch who created a mural high in Busan) * ''Counter Parts'' (Group show in Forum Kunst in
Rottweil Rottweil (; Alemannic: ''Rautweil'') is a town in southwest Germany in the state of Baden-Württemberg. Rottweil was a free imperial city for nearly 600 years. Located between the Black Forest and the Swabian Alps, Rottweil has nearly 25,000 in ...
, Germany) * ''Silence Was Golden'' (Site-specific and participatory project giving individuals and communities the opportunity to express themselves using golden balloons. Involving
Pulitzer Prize The Pulitzer Prize () is an award for achievements in newspaper, magazine, online journalism, literature, and musical composition within the United States. It was established in 1917 by provisions in the will of Joseph Pulitzer, who had made h ...
winners,
National Geographic ''National Geographic'' (formerly the ''National Geographic Magazine'', sometimes branded as NAT GEO) is a popular American monthly magazine published by National Geographic Partners. Known for its photojournalism, it is one of the most widely ...
photographers, the
NBA The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America. The league is composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada) and is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United St ...
and more.) * ''Freedumb'' (Pop-up
graffiti Graffiti (plural; singular ''graffiti'' or ''graffito'', the latter rarely used except in archeology) is art that is written, painted or drawn on a wall or other surface, usually without permission and within public view. Graffiti ranges from s ...
exhibition taking place simultaneously on six different continents.){{Cite web, url=http://publicdelivery.org/freedumb/, title = Freedumb – Public Delivery


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Public Delivery

Martin Schulze
Arts organizations Contemporary art organizations Culture of Seoul Murals in South Korea