Biographies

1960 born in Goseong, Republic of Korea (KR)
lives and works in Seoul, KR
EDUCATION: B.F.A. in Painting, Keimyung University, Daegu, KR
lives and works in Seoul, KR
EDUCATION: B.F.A. in Painting, Keimyung University, Daegu, KR
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 EXPO Gallery (Seoul, KR)
2022 Vienna Contemporary (Vienna, AT)
2021 EUL Gallery (Daegu, KR)
2016 Bongsan Culture Center (Daegu, KR)
2014 Mac Gallery (Busan, KR)
2012 CHESA GREGORI (Zuoz, CH)
2005 Insa Art Center (Seoul, KR)
2004 Noam Gallery (Seoul, KR)
2000 Seoul Art Center (Seoul, KR)
1997 Wonseo Gallery (Seoul, KR)
1996 Gallery Savina (Seoul, KR)
1996 Gallery Soheon (Daegu, KR)
1995 Seil Gallery (Daegu, KR)
1994 Hall of Culture and Art (Daegu, KR)
1993 Gallery Indeco (Seoul, KR)
2022 Vienna Contemporary (Vienna, AT)
2021 EUL Gallery (Daegu, KR)
2016 Bongsan Culture Center (Daegu, KR)
2014 Mac Gallery (Busan, KR)
2012 CHESA GREGORI (Zuoz, CH)
2005 Insa Art Center (Seoul, KR)
2004 Noam Gallery (Seoul, KR)
2000 Seoul Art Center (Seoul, KR)
1997 Wonseo Gallery (Seoul, KR)
1996 Gallery Savina (Seoul, KR)
1996 Gallery Soheon (Daegu, KR)
1995 Seil Gallery (Daegu, KR)
1994 Hall of Culture and Art (Daegu, KR)
1993 Gallery Indeco (Seoul, KR)
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025 Art Paris Art Fair, Grand Palais (Paris, FR)
2025 Art SG, Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre (Singapore, SG)
2024 VOLTA BASEL, Elsässerstrasse (Basel, CH)
2024 Art Paris Art Fair, Grand Palais Éhpémère (Paris, FR)
2023 VOLTA BASEL, Elsässerstrasse (Basel, CH)
2023 Art Paris Art Fair, Grand Palais Éhpémère (Paris, FR)
2022 VOLTA BASEL, Elsässerstrasse (Basel, CH)
2022 Art Paris Art Fair, Grand Palais (Paris, FR)
2021 KIAF, COEX (Seoul, KR)
2021 VOLTA BASEL, Elsässerstrasse (Basel, CH)
2021 Art Busan, BEXCO (Busan, KR)
2020 Vienna Contemporary, Marx Halle (Vienna, AT)
2020 Art Paris Art Fair, Grand Palais (Paris, FR)
2019 Vienna Contemporary, Marx Halle (Vienna, AT)
2019 Basel Volta Show15, Elsässerstrasse (Basel, CH)
2019 Art Paris Art Fair, Grand Palais (Paris, FR)
2019 Art Paris Art Fair, Grand Palais (Paris, FR)
2018 Vienna Contemporary, Marx Halle (Vienna, AT)
2018 Basel Volta Show14, Markt Halle (Basel, CH)
2018 'Dear My Wedding dress', Seoul Museum (Seoul, KR)
2017 Vienna Contemporary, Marx Halle (Vienna, AT)
2017 Art Central, Harbourfront (Hong Kong, CN)
2016 Vienna Contemporary, Marx Halle (Vienna, AT)
2016 Basel Volta Show12, Markt Halle (Basel, CH)
2016 Art16, Olympia (London, GB)
2015~16 'Essere e Tessere' , Fondazione Stelline (Milan, IT)
2015 'This Is Tomorrow', Saatchi Gallery (London, GB)
2015 Venice Biennale - 'Personal Structures' (Venice, IT)
2015 Vienna Contemporary, Marx Halle (Vienna, AT)
2015 Basel Volta Show11, Markt Halle (Basel, CH)
2015 Art 15, Olympia (London, GB)
2014 Vienna Contemporary, Messe (Vienna, AT)
2014 Basel Volta Show10, Markt Halle (Basel, CH)
2014 Art Stage Singapore, Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre (Singapore, SG)
2013 Vienna Fair, Messe (Vienna, AT)
2013 Basel Volta Show 9, Dreispitzhalle (Basel, CH)
2013 Art Paris Art Fair, Grand Palais (Paris, FR)
2012 Vienna Fair, Messe (Vienna, AT)
2012 Scope Basel, Kaserne (Basel, CH)
2012 Art Paris Art Fair, Grand Palais (Paris, FR)
2011 The Power of Kangwondo, Chuncheon National Museum (Chunchen, KR)
2011 Scope Basel, Kaserne (Basel, CH)
2011 Art Chicago, Chicago Merchandise MART (Chicago, US)
2011 Scope New York, Skylight Clarkson Sq. (New York, US)
2011 Art Stage Singapore, Singapore Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre (Singapore, SG)
2010 Berliner Liste, Münze (Berlin, DE)
2010 Art by Geneva, Palexpo (Geneva, CH)
2009 St-art, Wacken (Strasbourg, FR)
2009 Korea International Art Fair, COEX (Seoul, KR)
2009 Art Taipei, Taipei World Trade Center (Taipei, TW)
2009 Europ’Art Geneva, Palexpo (Geneve, CH)
2008 Art Daegu, EXCO (Daegu, KR)
2008 Korea International Art Fair, COEX (Seoul, KR)
2008 Art Taipei, Taipei World Trade Center (Taipei, TW)
2008 Europ’Art Geneva, Palexpo (Geneve, CH)
2007 Shanghai Art Fair, Shanghai MART (Shanghai, CN)
2007 Art Singapore, Suntec (Singapore, SG)
2007 Korea International Art Fair, COEX (Seoul, KR)
2007 Europ’Art Geneva, Palexpo (Geneve, CH)
2006 Shanghai Art Fair, Shanghai MART (Shanghai, CN)
2006 Blue Ocean, Gallery Han (Seoul, KR)
2006 Europ’Art Geneva, Palexpo (Geneve, CH)
2005 Art International Zürich, Kongresshaus (Zürich, CH)
2005 Exodus-1, Blue wave Gallery (Log Angeles, US)
2005 Europ’Art Geneva, Palexpo (Geneve, CH)
2004 Europ’Art Geneva, Palexpo (Geneve, CH)
2003 Blue-X, Noam Gallery (Seoul, KR)
2002 Open Workroom (Cologne, DE)
2000 21 Recognized Artists' Exhibition 2000, Bogo Gallery (Seoul, KR)
2000 Seoul International Art Fair, MANIF Seoul Art Center (Seoul, KR)
2000 Contemporary Artists that open the 21st Century, Ritz Gallery (Yangpyung, KR)
2000 Blue-X, Art Side Gallery (Seoul, KR)
1999 Seoul Art Fair, Special Exhibition, Seoul Arts Center (Seoul, KR)
1999 Blue-X, Eve Gallery (Seoul, KR)
1998 Korea-Japan Contemporary Art Exhibition, National Cheongju Museum (Cheongju, KR)
1988 Blue-X, Eve Gallery (Seoul, KR)
1997 120 Artists' Exhibition, Grand Duch Luxembourg Am Tunul Museum (Luxembourg, LU)
1997 Masterpieces and New Artists', Espace Eiffel Branly (Paris, FR)
exhibited extensively worldwide (more than 350 exhibitions)
2025 Art SG, Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre (Singapore, SG)
2024 VOLTA BASEL, Elsässerstrasse (Basel, CH)
2024 Art Paris Art Fair, Grand Palais Éhpémère (Paris, FR)
2023 VOLTA BASEL, Elsässerstrasse (Basel, CH)
2023 Art Paris Art Fair, Grand Palais Éhpémère (Paris, FR)
2022 VOLTA BASEL, Elsässerstrasse (Basel, CH)
2022 Art Paris Art Fair, Grand Palais (Paris, FR)
2021 KIAF, COEX (Seoul, KR)
2021 VOLTA BASEL, Elsässerstrasse (Basel, CH)
2021 Art Busan, BEXCO (Busan, KR)
2020 Vienna Contemporary, Marx Halle (Vienna, AT)
2020 Art Paris Art Fair, Grand Palais (Paris, FR)
2019 Vienna Contemporary, Marx Halle (Vienna, AT)
2019 Basel Volta Show15, Elsässerstrasse (Basel, CH)
2019 Art Paris Art Fair, Grand Palais (Paris, FR)
2019 Art Paris Art Fair, Grand Palais (Paris, FR)
2018 Vienna Contemporary, Marx Halle (Vienna, AT)
2018 Basel Volta Show14, Markt Halle (Basel, CH)
2018 'Dear My Wedding dress', Seoul Museum (Seoul, KR)
2017 Vienna Contemporary, Marx Halle (Vienna, AT)
2017 Art Central, Harbourfront (Hong Kong, CN)
2016 Vienna Contemporary, Marx Halle (Vienna, AT)
2016 Basel Volta Show12, Markt Halle (Basel, CH)
2016 Art16, Olympia (London, GB)
2015~16 'Essere e Tessere' , Fondazione Stelline (Milan, IT)
2015 'This Is Tomorrow', Saatchi Gallery (London, GB)
2015 Venice Biennale - 'Personal Structures' (Venice, IT)
2015 Vienna Contemporary, Marx Halle (Vienna, AT)
2015 Basel Volta Show11, Markt Halle (Basel, CH)
2015 Art 15, Olympia (London, GB)
2014 Vienna Contemporary, Messe (Vienna, AT)
2014 Basel Volta Show10, Markt Halle (Basel, CH)
2014 Art Stage Singapore, Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre (Singapore, SG)
2013 Vienna Fair, Messe (Vienna, AT)
2013 Basel Volta Show 9, Dreispitzhalle (Basel, CH)
2013 Art Paris Art Fair, Grand Palais (Paris, FR)
2012 Vienna Fair, Messe (Vienna, AT)
2012 Scope Basel, Kaserne (Basel, CH)
2012 Art Paris Art Fair, Grand Palais (Paris, FR)
2011 The Power of Kangwondo, Chuncheon National Museum (Chunchen, KR)
2011 Scope Basel, Kaserne (Basel, CH)
2011 Art Chicago, Chicago Merchandise MART (Chicago, US)
2011 Scope New York, Skylight Clarkson Sq. (New York, US)
2011 Art Stage Singapore, Singapore Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre (Singapore, SG)
2010 Berliner Liste, Münze (Berlin, DE)
2010 Art by Geneva, Palexpo (Geneva, CH)
2009 St-art, Wacken (Strasbourg, FR)
2009 Korea International Art Fair, COEX (Seoul, KR)
2009 Art Taipei, Taipei World Trade Center (Taipei, TW)
2009 Europ’Art Geneva, Palexpo (Geneve, CH)
2008 Art Daegu, EXCO (Daegu, KR)
2008 Korea International Art Fair, COEX (Seoul, KR)
2008 Art Taipei, Taipei World Trade Center (Taipei, TW)
2008 Europ’Art Geneva, Palexpo (Geneve, CH)
2007 Shanghai Art Fair, Shanghai MART (Shanghai, CN)
2007 Art Singapore, Suntec (Singapore, SG)
2007 Korea International Art Fair, COEX (Seoul, KR)
2007 Europ’Art Geneva, Palexpo (Geneve, CH)
2006 Shanghai Art Fair, Shanghai MART (Shanghai, CN)
2006 Blue Ocean, Gallery Han (Seoul, KR)
2006 Europ’Art Geneva, Palexpo (Geneve, CH)
2005 Art International Zürich, Kongresshaus (Zürich, CH)
2005 Exodus-1, Blue wave Gallery (Log Angeles, US)
2005 Europ’Art Geneva, Palexpo (Geneve, CH)
2004 Europ’Art Geneva, Palexpo (Geneve, CH)
2003 Blue-X, Noam Gallery (Seoul, KR)
2002 Open Workroom (Cologne, DE)
2000 21 Recognized Artists' Exhibition 2000, Bogo Gallery (Seoul, KR)
2000 Seoul International Art Fair, MANIF Seoul Art Center (Seoul, KR)
2000 Contemporary Artists that open the 21st Century, Ritz Gallery (Yangpyung, KR)
2000 Blue-X, Art Side Gallery (Seoul, KR)
1999 Seoul Art Fair, Special Exhibition, Seoul Arts Center (Seoul, KR)
1999 Blue-X, Eve Gallery (Seoul, KR)
1998 Korea-Japan Contemporary Art Exhibition, National Cheongju Museum (Cheongju, KR)
1988 Blue-X, Eve Gallery (Seoul, KR)
1997 120 Artists' Exhibition, Grand Duch Luxembourg Am Tunul Museum (Luxembourg, LU)
1997 Masterpieces and New Artists', Espace Eiffel Branly (Paris, FR)
exhibited extensively worldwide (more than 350 exhibitions)