1964
Born in Korea
1987
BFA in Sculpture, Hongik University, Seoul.

Solo Exhibitions
2008
PKM TRINITY GALLERY, Seoul (October 16 - November 20)
Lehmann Maupin,New York, May 8 - June 14
2007
Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris (mid-November 2007 - February 2008)
Galerie Thadaeus Ropac, Paris (October - November)
PKM GALLERY, Seoul (April 20 - May 16)
Domus Artium 02, Salamanca (January 26 - April 1)
2005
SCAI the Bathhouse, Tokyo (September 29 - October 29)
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand (June 25 - September 18)
2004
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney (November 2, 2004 - February 27, 2005)
PKM GALLERY, Seoul (October 1 - November 12)
Deitch Projects, New York (April 24 - June 5)
2003
Henry Art Gallery, Seattle (October 18, 2003 - January 14, 2004)
Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow (August 9 - September 28)
Ohara Museum of Art, Kurashiki, Japan (August 2 - September 15)
Japan Foundation, Tokyo (June 7 - July 13)
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, Arizona (May 10 - August 17)
2002
The Power Plant, Toronto (December 14, 2002 - March 2, 2003)
MAC, Galeries Contemporaines des Musées de Marseille, Marseille (November 30 -February 16, 2003)
Jean Paul Slusser Gallery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan (September 6 - October 20)
New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York (May 17 - July 7)
Le Consortium centre d'art contemporain, Dijon (April 20 - July 13)
PKM GALLERY, Seoul (March 27 - May 3)
Rodin Gallery, Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul (March 22 - May 5)
Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California (January 26 - April 28)
2001
Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia (November 9, 2001 - January 12, 2002)
SCAI the Bathhouse, Tokyo (October 25 - December 8)
San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco (April 6 - May 19)
BAWAG Foundation, Vienna (February 16 - April 1)
2000
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka (August 26 - October 17)
Kukje Gallery, Seoul (May 19 - June 15)
1999
Korean Pavilion, 48th Venice Biennale * (June 12 - November 7)
Kunsthalle Bern, Bern (February 6 - March 28)
1998
Artsonje Center, Seoul (October 16 - November 15)
1997
"Projects," Museum of Modern Art, New York (January 23 - March 25)
1994
"Unforgiven," A Space, Toronto*
1988
IL Gallery, Seoul (September 10 - September 18)
* asterisk denotes two-person show

Selected Group Exhibitions
2008 "Prospect.1 New Orleans", New Orleans, Louisiana (forthcoming in November)
"Fluid Street – alone, together", KIASMA, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki (forthcoming in
May)
"Worlds of Glass", Museum Kunst Palast, Dusseldorf (forthcoming in April)
"MOBILE ART", Chanel Contemporary Art Container, touring Hong Kong, Tokyo, New York,
London, Moscow, Paris (February, 2008 – February, 2010)
"ART IS FOR THE SPIRIT : Works from the UBS Art Collection", Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
2007
"Tomorrow," Artsonje Center, Seoul
"Views from the Bosphorus," Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, Istanbul
10th International Istanbul Biennial, Curated by Hou Hanru
"Global Feminisms," Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York
2006
"Real Utopia," 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa
"Dirty Yoga," Curated by Dan Cameron, 2006 Taipei Biennial
"The Past Made Present: Contemporary Art and Memory," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
"100 Years of Korean Art – Part 2," National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
"Uneasy Nature," Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, North Carolina
2005
"Baroque and Neo-Baroque: The Hell of the Beautiful," Domus Artium 02, Salamanca
"Gorgeous Isn't Good Enough," Spazio Pirelli Hangar Bicocca, Milan
"California Modern," Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California
Art Unlimited, Art 36 Basel
"Visions of the Body," Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
"IDYL," Openluchtmuseum voor Beeldhouwkunst Middelheim, Antwerp
"Encounters with Modernism," National Museum of Art, Deoksugung Palace, Seoul
"(My private) HEROES," MARTa, Herford, Germany
"New Acquisitions 2004," National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
2004
"The Nature Machine," Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane
"Encounters in the 21st Century: Polyphony – Emerging Resonances," 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa
Inaugural exhibition, Leeum, Samsung Museum of Modern Art, Seoul
"Why Not Live For Art?" Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo
"Standing on a Bridge," Arario Gallery, Cheonan, Korea
"Andererseits: Die Phantastik," Landesgalerie, Linz
Artes Mundi Prize, National Museum and Gallery, Cardiff
2003
"world rush_4 artists," National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
"Five: The Artsonje Collection," Artsonje Center, Seoul
"Girls Don't Cry," Parco Museum, Tokyo
"The Uncanny," Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Canada
2002
"Shape," 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa
"BINGO," Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris
"Fusion Cuisine," Deste Foundation, Athens
"Walk Around Time: Selections from the Permanent Collection," Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
"The Uncanny," Vancouver Art Galley, Vancouver | Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton
"My Reality: The Culture of Anime," Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati
2001
"Record All Over," 9th Biennale de l'Image en Mouvement, Musée d'art moderne et contemporain, Geneva
"ARS 01: Third Space," Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
"Egofugal," Curated by Yuko Hasegawa, 7th International Istanbul Biennial
"Connivence," Curated by Laurence Hazout-Dreyfus, 6th Biennale de Lyon
"The Collection of 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art," 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan
"Body as Byte," Kunstmuseum Luzern, Luzern, Switzerland
"01.01.01: Art in Technological Times," San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
"My Reality: The Culture of Anime," Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines | Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York
"Let's Entertain," Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg | Miami Art Museum, Miami
2000
"Au-delà du Spectacle," Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
Shanghai Biennale, Curated by Toshio Shimizu and Hou Hanru, Shanghai Art Museum
"media_city seoul," Curated by Barbara London and Jeremy Millar, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
"Lust Warande," De Oude Warande, Tilburg, organized by Fundament Foundation
"Air Air," Grimaldi Forum, Monaco
Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial, Selected by Nancy Spector, Echigo-Tsumari, Japan
"Zeitwenden," Künstlerhaus Wien | Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien
"Tourlou, tourlou," Melina Mercouri Art Space, Hydra, Greece
"Der anagrammatische Körper," Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany
"La casa, il corpo, il cuore," National Gallery, Prague
"Continuum 001," Curated by Rebecca Gordon Nesbitt, Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow
"Let's Entertain," Walker Art Center, Minneapolis | Portland Art Museum, Portland
"Slowness of Speed," Artsonje Center, Seoul
1999
"Zeitwenden," Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn
"Cities on the Move 7," Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
"Der anagrammatische Körper," Kunsthaus Muerz in cooperation with Neue Galerie Graz, Austria
"La casa, il corpo, il cuore," Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien
"dAPERTutto," Curated by Harald Szeemann, 48th Venice Biennale
"Hot Air," Curated by Fumio Nanjo, Granship Center, Shizuoka, Japan
"Slowness of Speed," Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
"Cities on the Move 5," Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humblebæk, Denmark
"Cities on the Move 4," Hayward Gallery, London
1998
"Sarajevo 2000," Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna
"Slowness of Speed," National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
"The Natural World," Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver
Hugo Boss Prize 1998, Guggenheim Museum SoHo, New York
"Cities on the Move 3," capc Musée d'art contemporain, Bordeaux
"Cities on the Move 2," P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, New York
"Traffic Jam," Büro Friedrich, Mitte, Berlin
1997
"Cities on the Move," Curated by Hans-Ulrich Obrist and Hou Hanru, Secession, Vienna
"Fast Forward," The Power Plant, Toronto
"L'autre," Curated by Harald Szeemann, 4th Biennale de Lyon
"619 KBB 75," Car installation project with Pipilotti Rist, Georgina Starr, and others, curated by Laurence Hazout, Paris and Berlin
1996
"Join Me!" Curated by Yuko Hasegawa, Spiral/Wacoal Art Center, Tokyo
"Arcos da Lapa," Public projection, Rio de Janeiro, organized by Laboratoire (Grenoble)
1995
"Information and Reality," Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh
6th Triennale Kleinplastik, Curated by Lóránd Hegyi, Südwest LandesBank Forum, Stuttgart
"Korean Contemporary Art," 1st Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, Korea
"New Asian Art," Japan Foundation, Tokyo
"Ssack," Artsonje Center, Seoul
"Body and Recognition," Korean Culture & Arts Foundation, Seoul
1994
"Technology, Environment & Information," Recycling Art Pavilion, Expo Science Park, Daejeon, Korea
Untitled installation and performance, Before Building, Myeong-dong, Seoul
"This Kind of Art–Dish Washing," Kumho Museum, Seoul
"Woman: The Difference and the Power," Hankuk Museum, Seoul and Yongin, Korea
"The Vision of the Next Generation," Seoul Arts Center, Seoul
1993
1st Asia-Pacic Triennial, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
"Plastic Spring," Curated by Yongwoo Lee, Duk Won Gallery, Seoul
Conversation, Performance, Proto Theater, Tokyo
Impromptu Amusement, Performance, Kunitachi Art Hall, Tokyo
1992
Diet: Diagramming III, Performance, Sagak Gallery, Seoul
Year of Ears: Diagramming II, Performance, Live House Nanjang, Seoul
1991
"At the Forest of Chaos," Jahamoon Gallery, Seoul
"DMZ: Art and Cultural Movement," Seoul Arts Center
"Dish Washing," Sonamu Gallery, Seoul
"BIO," Space Ozone, Seoul
Interaction, Five-day performance with Chino Shuichi, Suwon Castle, Korea
1990
"Tokyo–Seoul Traffic," K Gallery, Tokyo
"Sunday Seoul," Sonamu Gallery, Seoul
Artoilet II, Performance, Space Theater, Seoul
Song of the Fish, Performance, Dong Soong Art Center, Seoul
Sorry for Suffering–You Think I'm a Puppy on a Picnic, Twelve-day performance beginning in Gimpo Airport, Korea, and continuing throughout various sites in Tokyo
1989
Cravings, Performance, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
Abortion, Performance, Dong Soong Art Center, Seoul
Korean Installation Art Festival, Total Art Museum and Sculpture Park, Jang Heung, Korea
1988
"U. A. O." Renoir Art Hall, Seoul
"Anti-Idea," Total Art Museum, Seoul
"Point of View and Point in Time II," Batang Gol Gallery, Seoul
Hong Ik Sculpture Association Annual, Korean Culture & Arts Foundation, Seoul
1987
"Museum III," Soo Gallery, Seoul
"Print of Concept," P&P Gallery, Seoul
"Point of View and Point in Time," Batang Gol Gallery, Seoul
"Museum," Kwanhoon Gallery, Seoul