AI, Art & Assets: Transforming Creative Value Through Technology
The art market is transforming before our eyes, thanks to the dynamic convergence of artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain technology, and innovative investment models. Co-hosted by the AI Art Forum Foundation—committed to transparency, the global advancement of K-Art, and building a secure, innovative art ecosystem—and ArtWise, a leader in blockchain-powered art investment, this event convenes artists, collectors, technologists, industry professionals, and policymakers. Together, we’ll explore the future of art as both cultural treasure and financial asset.
Date & Time
September 7, 2025 (Sunday)
6:00–9:00 PM
Venue
Sangsang Planet
서울시 성동구 뚝섬로 13길 38 (성수동 2가)
Co-Hosts
AI Art Forum Foundation & ArtWise
Who is this event for
Art collectors, investors, and artists
Tech and blockchain professionals
Cultural leaders and policymakers
Finance and wealth advisors
Anyone curious about the future of art, AI, and digital assets
Objectives
Enhance Transparency
Discuss how AI-driven verification and blockchain-based provenance are raising standards for trust and authenticity in art transactions.Accelerate Global Reach
Explore how technological advances expand opportunities for Korean artists (K-Art) and unlock new levels of global participation in the art market.Innovate the Art Ecosystem
Examine new investment models—fractional ownership, smart contracts, digital assets—and their impact on artists, investors, and the broader market.
Event Format
6:00-6:10PM Registration
6:10-6:50PM Expert panel & fireside chat
7:00-7:30PM Interactive Q&A with the audience
7:30- 9:00PM Networking sessions for all stakeholders
Outcomes
This event is designed to foster lasting partnerships between creative, technology, and investment communities; to highlight best practices in transparency, security, and ethics; and to position Korea’s K-Art sector at the forefront of digital transformation in the global art market.
Panelists
Jaekyoung Lee
Professor, Konkuk University Sang-Huh College
Jaekyoung Lee is a leading expert in entertainment law, intellectual property, and content dispute resolution. He serves as Professor at Konkuk University Law School and Sang-Huh College, and holds a Ph.D. in Law from Seoul National University Law School. He is also an Associate Lawyer at Lee & Ko, and chairs the Intellectual Property Protection Committee at MUSINSA (fashion platform). His extensive advisory roles include membership on the Content Dispute Resolution Committee at KOCCA and chairing both the Viewers’ Committee at TBS and the Korea Entertainment Law Society (KELS).
Ha Seok-jun
Artistic Director, Archiverse Studio
Ha Seok-jun is a technology-driven visual artist and Artistic Director at Archiverse Studio. Best known for innovative XR works such as Four Legs Good, Two Legs Bad, Ha Seok-jun was invited to present at the 2025 France New Images Festival and Jeonju International Sori Festival. He blends artistic vision with cutting-edge digital technology to create immersive, cross-disciplinary experiences.
Mika (Jaeyun) Noh
Chair, AI Art Forum Foundation
Mika Noh is a Seoul-based cultural policy strategist, art critic, and AI art specialist with extensive cross-sector experience in government, technology, and the arts. Previously Legislative Director at the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea and an advisor to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Mika currently chairs the AI Art Forum Foundation, leading international discussions on ethical AI and cultural innovation. She also directs digital strategy at Niio Art, contributes to Artsy, and founded Space Ba to foster media art and urban collaborations.
Grace Lau
Founder & CEO, ArtWise
Grace Lau is a leading art investment expert and founder of ArtWise, a platform pioneering digital solutions for art advisory and asset management. Drawing on years of experience with high net worth clients and major art institutions, she specializes in art market trends, collection strategies, and innovative finance in the global art world.