1952 Born in Jeju, Korea
1979 Earned B.F.A from the Department of Painting, Seoul National University College of Art
1982 Earned his M.F.A from the above university
Currently Lives and Works in Jeju, Korea

Solo Exhibitions
2011 Kang Yobae - Weathering, Five-Hundred Generals Gallery at Jeju Stone Park, Jeju, Korea
2008 Kang Yobae Exhibition, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul
2007 Island Color, Cultural Promotion Institute of Jeju Special Autonomous Province, Jeju, Korea
2006 The Time Permeated into the Soil, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul/ Art Space C, Jeju, Korea
2003 Kang Yobae Exhibition, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul
1999 Mt. Kumgang Exhibition, Art Space Seoul, Seoul
1998 Camellia Has Fallen, a tour exhibition in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of April 3 Jeju Incident: Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul/Sejong Gallery, Jeju/ Songwon Gallery, Gwangju/ Catholic Center Exhibition Hall, Busan/ Wolsung Culture Hall, Deagu
1996 SIAF Exhibition, KOEX, Seoul
1995 Landscape of the Island, Johyun Gallery, Seoul/ Hwarang Art Festival, Hangaram Gallery, Seoul
1994 Nature of Jeju, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul/ Sejong Gallery, Jeju, Korea
1992 April 3 Jeju Incident, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul/ Sejong Gallery, Jeju, Korea/ Dangong Gallery, Daegu, Korea
1976 Angle, Daeho Coffeeshop, Jeju, Korea

Group Exhibitions
2011 Nature, Life, Human, Daegu Art Museum, Daegu, Korea
The Dream of Land, Insa Art Center, Seoul
The Rest, Gana Art Center, Seoul
2010 Korean Avant - Garde Drawing 1970-2000, Soma Museum of Art, Seoul
Cross Over the Yellow Line, Kyunghyang Gallery, Seoul
2008 The World of Expression, Seoul Arts Center Hangaram Art Museum, Seoul
2007 Dream and Power of the People, Gana Art Gallery, Seoul
2006 The Inaugural Exhibition of Space*Space, Peace Museum, Seoul
2004 The Declaration for Peace by 100 Artists from All Around the World, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea
The New Collections 2003, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea
2003 The 10th 4.3 Festival, Jeju Arts and Culture Center, Jeju, Korea
2002 The 9th 4.3 Festival: Terror, Jeju Arts and Culture Center, Jeju, Korea
Wind, Earth, Cloud, Mountain, Chungbuk Arts and Culture Center, Cheongju, Korea
Twenty Years of Nationalist Art, Cheongju Arts Center, Cheongju, Korea
The Person at Present, Sejong Gallery, Seoul
2001 The 8th 4.3 Festival, Jeju Arts and Culture Center, Jeju, Korea
Long Necked Tree Frog, Gallery Jeju Art, Jeju, Korea
Invitation to Life, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul
2000 Gwangju Biennale: Art and Human Rights, Gwangju Biennale Exhibition Hall, Gwangju, Korea
Art for Ocean 2000: Touch the Ocean, Sejong Center for the Performing Arts, Seoul
The 7th 4.3 Festival, Jeju Arts and Culture Center, Jeju, Korea

Grants and Prize
1998 Minjok(People) Art Award