Born in 1979. Lives and works in Seoul, Korea.


EDUCATION
2014-PhD    Candidate in Fine Art Research, Royal College of Art
2008-2010  MA Photography, School of Fine Art, Royal College of Art
2005-2008  M.F.A Dept. of Photography, Hongik University Graduate School
1998-2004  B.F.A Painting, College of Fine Arts, University of Incheon

 

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020   tHere There, Woori Museum of Art, Incheon, Korea
2019   Partitions - CMOA Daecheongho Museum of Art, Cheongju, Korea
2017   everynothing, Union Gallery, London
2015   History of History of, Castello 996a, 30122 Venice, Italy
2014   Truth is in the Detail, Union Gallery, London, UK
2012   History of Kunst Doc, Kusnt Doc Gallery, Seoul
2011   Situated Senses : Inclined Angles, Holman House, London, UK
          Gallery Hyundai Window, Seoul, Korea
2007   HYPER-SPACE Sub, Kusnt Doc Gallery, Seoul, Korea
          HYPER-SPACE Sub, Haewon Gallery, Incheon, Korea
2006   HYPER-SPACE The Road Ver 1.2, The Space Gallery, Seoul, Korea
          HYPER-SPACE The Road, Vit Gallery, Moonshin Museum, Seoul, Korea

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022   Paths Are Made By Walking, Choi & Lager Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2021   SUMUK Biennale, Jeonnam, Korea
          Zeitgeist, PIEF Gallery, Pyeongtaek, Korea
          Contactless Zone, Jemulpo Gallery, Incheon, Korea
2020   Sculpture Biennale, Changwon, Korea
          Artist Room Project (Rose Wylie), Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
          CLOTHES I WORE (Rose Wylie), Choi & Lager Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2019   Colourful, Duru Artspace, Seoul, Korea
          4482 (SASAPARI), Selo Arts, Seoul, Korea
          Visual Art Exchange INU-CU, Chamchuri Art Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand
2018   Visual Art Exchange, Art Space IN, Incheon, Korea
          Artists Garden II, Pyeongteakho Arts Center, Pyeongtaek, Korea
2017   DayBreak, Safe Houses, Maverick Projects, London
2016   Please Return to Busan Port, Vestfossen Kunstlaboratorium, Norway
2015   981771, Xi an Art Museum, China
          Silent Movies, Q Park, London
 Elsewhere, Lower Gulbenkian Gallery, RCA, London
          HAVE A GOOD DAY, MR.KIM!, Michael Horbach Foundation, Cologne, Germany

2014   Silence is Movement, ArtClub1563, Seoul, Korea
2013   A Soldiers Tale, Asia House, London, UK
          One Must Imagin Sisyphus Happy, Neo Bankside, London, UK
2012   Do Window Vol., Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea
          March Group Exhibition, Hada Contemporary, London, UK
          4482 : Map the Korea, Bargehouse, London, UK
          White Rain, Union Gallery, London, UK
2011   Artist at Work : Process Recorded - Korean Cultural Centre UK, London, UK
          Walls, Union Gallery, London, UK 
2010   Ways of Seeing, I Myu Projects Gallery, London, UK
          Cold Cell, Old Police Station, London, UK
          RCA Secret, Royal College of Art, London, UK
          L Etranger, Galerie LUMEN, Paris, France
2009   Crossfields, Korean Cultural Centre UK, London, UK
          Interim Show, Royal College of Art, London, UK
2007   Voies Off Photo Festival, Arles, France
          Public Art Project Hong Yae Moon - Freedom Park, Incheon, Korea
2006   SeMA 2006, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
          Nobody Knows, Gallery Skape, Seoul, Korea
          In-Cheon Media Art Biennale Playing with Shadow, Arts Center of Incheon, Korea
          A Strange Attraction, Space Beam, Incheon, Korea
          Secret-Time, Contemporary Arts Center of Ankara, Turkey 
          Post Photo, Hongik Unv. Museum, Seoul, Korea
          Secret-Time, Contemporary Arts Center of Ankara, Turkey
          Navigate : Sailing, Dae-gu Art Center, Korea
          Korean Young Artists Festival, Metro Gallery, Kwang-Gu, Korea
          Past and Current of Korean Photography, Se-Jong Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
          The 8th Yellow Sea, Art Festival ‘How Much 20-80’, Arts Center of Incheon, Korea
          Being & Appearance, Galerie Gaia, Seoul, Korea
          Panta Rei, BuPueng District Office, In-Cheon, Korea
          Connection-A Nude from The Lamb Eyes, Leehyung Art Center, Seoul, Korea
          A Strange AttractionSpace Beam, Incheon, Korea
2005   The Time of Imagination, Espace Da Vinci, Seoul, Korea
2004   Image Curtain, Gallere Pici, Seoul, Korea
          Photorait, Changdong Art Studio, Seoul, Korea
          5 X 7 inch, Green Photo Gallery, Seoul, Korea
          The 10th Contemporary Expressions of Korea Young Artists, Se-Jong Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
          Island project # 2 The Tears of Stars, Jang-Hung, Korea
          Space Beam Public Art Project The Museum Attack Incident, Art Center of Incheon, Korea
2004   Difference Between Human and Animal, Space Beam, Incheon, Korea

 

INTERNATIONAL ARTFAIRS
2018   Art Asia, Kintex
2014   Art Show Busan
          London Art Fair
2012   Volta 8, Dreispitzhalle, Basel
2010   KIAF, Seoul
2008   Seoul Photo Fair

 

AWARDS AND BURSARY
2012   The 34th JoongAng Fine Arts Prize Selected Artist
2011   Grants for the arts, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture
2009   RCA Fine Art Bursary, Royal College of Art
2007   New Engine Culture, Incheon Foundation for Arts & Culture
2006   The 28th JoongAng Fine Arts Prize Selected Artist
2006   Art Bank, Incheon Foundation for Arts & Culture
2004   The 29th Competition of Chang-Jark Arts Association Gold Prize
2004   The 11th Christian Art Exhibition Second Price
2003   The 28th Competition of Chang-Jark Arts Association Short listed
1999   Geong-In Art Prize Third Prize