Petra Collins Debuts First Museum Show ‘fangirl’ In Seoul

Over 500 works trace Collins from internet beginnings to pop culture force at Daelim Museum Seoul through December 31.

Petra Collins Debuts First Museum Show ‘fangirl’ In Seoul | Source: Daelim Museum
Petra Collins Debuts First Museum Show ‘fangirl’ In Seoul | Source: Daelim Museum

Petra Collins’ first large scale solo exhibition is now open at Daelim Museum. Titled fangirl, the show brings together more than 500 works across photography, video, installation, editorial projects, and archive. It is on view through December 31.

Petra Collins: fangirl | Source: Daelim Museum
Petra Collins: fangirl | Source: Daelim Museum
Petra Collins: fangirl | Source: Daelim Museum
Petra Collins: fangirl | Source: Daelim Museum

Collins is a Canadian photographer and director who started shooting at 15 and rose in the early 2010s. She has shot Vogue covers and created campaigns for Gucci and Adidas, shaping a visual language centered on girlhood and intimacy.

Petra Collins: fangirl | Source: Daelim Museum
Petra Collins: fangirl | Source: Daelim Museum
Petra Collins: fangirl | Source: Daelim Museum
Petra Collins: fangirl | Source: Daelim Museum

Petra Collins: fangirl | Source: Daelim Museum
Petra Collins: fangirl | Source: Daelim Museum
Petra Collins: fangirl | Source: Daelim Museum
Petra Collins: fangirl | Source: Daelim Museum

Inside the museum, early images meet Fairy Tales with Alexa Demie, plus stills from music videos for Olivia Rodrigo and Selena Gomez. The scale lets you follow how a bedroom portrait became full set building and, eventually, a world that crossed into fashion and music.

Petra Collins: fangirl | Source: Daelim Museum
Petra Collins: fangirl | Source: Daelim Museum
Petra Collins: fangirl | Source: Daelim Museum
Petra Collins: fangirl | Source: Daelim Museum

Exhibition details

  • Location: Daelim Museum, 21 Jahamun-ro 4-gil, Jongno District, Seoul
  • Dates: August 29 – December 31, 2025