Born in Seoul, Korea, 1969
Lives and works in New York and Seoul
Education
1996 Hunter College, New York, NY, M.F.A., Combined Media
1991 The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York, NY, B.F.A., Painting
1990 Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Exchange Program for Fine Arts
Solo Exhibitions
2022 Islands, Nathalie Karg Gallery, Viewing Room, New York, NY, USA
2020 If Different Day is a Same Day…, A-Lounge, Seoul, Korea
2013 Second Thought, Space bm, Seoul, Korea
2010 Rolling Fog, Gallery Hyundai 16 Bungee, Seoul, Korea
2006 Perfectly Natural, Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2004 Cloud Nine, Gallery Hyundai Window Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2001 Girls in Uniform, Gallery Sagan, Seoul, Korea
Selected Group Exhibitions
2022 10-Year Path of Korea Artist Prize, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
2022 Blurr, Platform, Brooklyn, NY, USA
2021 As You Wish, Space Willing N Dealing, Seoul, Korea
2021 Catastrophe and Recovery, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
2020 Welcome Back, Space ISU, Seoul, Korea
2020 Ogamdo, Manarat Al Saadiyat (VR exhibition), Abu Dhabi, UAE
2019 The Grey of Jihye, White Block Art Center, Paju, Korea
2018 Slatterns, A.P.T Gallery, London, UK
2017 Korea Artist Prize 2017, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
2016 Sunny Kim, Choong-Hyun Roh, Space bm, Seoul, Korea
2016 As the Moon Waxes and Wanes, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea
2014 Neo-Sansu, Daegu Art Museum, Daegu, Korea
2013 Panorama of Figures, Jeonbuk Museum of Art, Jeonju, Korea
2012 Playtime, Culture Station Seoul 284, Seoul, Korea
2012 Montage, Gaain Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2011 Monologues, Korean Cultural Center UK, London, UK
2009 Variety, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
2008 B-side, DoArt Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2008 Meme Trackers, Songzhuang Art Center, Beijing, China
2007 Imagery Play, PKM Gallery Beijing, Beijing, China
2007 Where Euclid Walked, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2007 Elastic Taboos, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
2006 Papertainer Museum (Shigeru Ban), Seoul, Korea
2006 Cha-Do-Sal-In-Ji-Gye, Cais Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2005 Remake Corea, Space*C, Seoul, Korea
2004 Contemporary Art from Korea, Noviy Manezh Museum, Moscow, Russia
2004 Jersey(new), Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ, USA
2003 City Net Asia 2003, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2002 Chemical Art, Gallery Sagan, Seoul, Korea
2002 Painting as Paradox, Artists Space, New York, NY, USA
2002 A Second Talk: Contemporary Art from Korea and Japan, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Osaka, Japan and Seoul, Korea
2001 Invisible Touch, Artsonje Center, Seoul, Korea
2001 Networking Project.com, Korean Culture and Arts Foundation, Seoul, Korea
Grants and Awards
2022 Interplay, Grant for the Art and Technology, Arts Council Korea, Seoul, Korea
2017 Korea Artist Prize 2017, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
2014 Landscape, 2014 Platform Choice, Incheon Art Platform, Incheon, Korea
2014 Landscape, Grant for the Interdisciplinary Arts, Arts Council Korea, Seoul, Korea
2002 Individual Artists Grant, New Jersey State Council on the Arts, NJ, USA
Projects and Performances
2014 Landscape, Incheon Art Platform Theater, Incheon, Korea (Curated by Enna Bae)
2012 Still Life, Culture Station Seoul 284, Seoul, Korea (Curated by Enna Bae)
Residencies
2022 & 2012 & 1999 MacDowell Art Colony, Peterborough, NH, USA
2021 & 2009 Ucross Foundation, WY, USA
2013 Corporation of Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY, USA
2004 Changdong Artist Residency, Seoul, Korea
Publications
2020 Porous Art, Sumi Kang, Geulhangari, Seoul, Korea
2012 On the Edge of the Artistic and the Political, Jang Un Kim, Hyunsilbook, Seoul, Korea
2012 100.art.kr: Korean Contemporary Art Scene, Ministry of Culture and Arts Council Korea, Open Books, Seoul, Korea
2006 Young Korean Artists 45: Interviews, Jong-Ho Kim, Han-Seung Ryu, Davinch Gift Publishers, Seoul, Korea
2003 Media: The Geopolitics of Speech and Symbol, Megumi Kitahara, Iwanami Shoten Publishers, Tokyo, Japan
Public Collections
Government Art Bank, MMCA, Korea
The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Coreana Cosmetics Inc., Seoul, Korea
Kim & Chang Law Firm, Seoul, Korea
Korean Folk Village Foundation, Seoul, Korea
