Top 50 Art movements in South Korea

This curated ranking covers the 50 largest art movements in South Korea, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 69 art movements tracked in South Korea, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Contemporary art, Illustration and Modern art lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 10,419,820 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 567,656, and the largest, Contemporary art, reaches around 3,740,513 people in South Korea. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in South Korea who actively engage with each art movement, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across South Korea and are refreshed weekly.

Ranking

Rank	Name	Audience size	Country share	Subtype	Category
1	Contemporary art	3,740,513	1.9%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
2	Illustration	3,553,402	1.9%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
3	Modern art	3,125,905	1.7%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
4	Abstract art	2,992,962	2.9%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
5	Japanese art	2,692,648	2.6%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
6	Digital art	2,583,130	2.1%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
7	Decorative arts	2,096,812	1.0%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
8	Culinary art	1,882,742	0.9%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
9	Performance art	716,031	1.3%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
10	Street art	465,671	0.7%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
11	Conceptual art	411,121	0.5%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
12	Industrial arts	380,999	65.7%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
13	Plastic arts	366,173	0.7%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
14	Video art	353,953	5.6%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
15	Graffiti	318,717	0.5%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
16	Urban art	295,391	1.0%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
17	Landscape painting	291,970	1.1%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
18	Pop art	265,638	1.3%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
19	Modernism	254,033	0.6%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
20	Art Deco	213,237	0.7%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
21	Ceramic art	146,796	0.5%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
22	Figurative art	143,034	1.5%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
23	Macro photography	109,613	0.7%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
24	Concept art	109,178	1.1%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
25	Surrealism	92,956	0.8%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
26	Folk art	89,727	0.2%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
27	Installation art	77,865	0.4%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
28	Spray painting	64,374	0.5%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
29	Impressionism	61,338	0.8%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
30	Humanism	60,821	0.7%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
31	Postmodernism	57,418	0.2%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
32	Gothic art	38,509	0.9%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
33	African art	33,970	0.5%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
34	Medieval art	33,129	0.9%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
35	Pixel art	32,084	1.0%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
36	Asian art	26,329	2.9%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
37	Public art	26,127	0.4%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
38	Graphic arts	24,044	0.5%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
39	Psychedelic art	23,454	0.6%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
40	Chinese art	22,468	1.1%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
41	Glass art	18,476	0.3%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
42	Skull art	15,865	0.6%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
43	Byzantine art	12,814	0.1%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
44	Cubism	12,330	0.3%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
45	Expressionism	12,020	0.9%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
46	Cover art	11,409	0.2%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
47	Art Nouveau	10,170	0.2%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
48	Existentialism	7,459	0.1%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
49	Naturism	4,577	0.3%	Art movement	Arts & Culture
50	Fauvism	3,431	0.7%	Art movement	Arts & Culture