Born 1969, Jinju, Korea.
Lives and works in Seoul, Korea.
Education
1997
University of London, Goldsmiths College, MFA
1995
London Institute, Central Saint Martin College of Art, Diploma in Sculpture
1994
Seoul National University, College of Fine Arts, BFA – sculpture
Solo Exhibition
2010
Innerscape, Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, Paris, France
2009
Handmade Memories, Tina Kim Gallery, New York, USA Cinemagician, International Festival for Arts and Media Yokohama 2009/CREAM, Bank Art, Yokohama, Japan Cinemagician, PERFORMA09 BIENNIAL, Asia Society, New York, USA
2008
Handmade Memories, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea For Your Loneliness, Galerie Gebr. Lehmann, Dresden / Galerie Gebr. Lehmann, Berlin, Germany Documentary Nostalgia . Modern Mondays, MoMA, New York, USA
2007
Locations, Tina Kim Gallery, New York, USA Memories of You - Artist of the Year 2007, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, South Korea I Will Remember You, ACA Gallery, Atlanta/ Red Gallery, Svannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, USA Wonderland, Galeria Espacio Minimo, Madrid, Spain
2006
Are You Lonesome Tonight?, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2005
Wonderland, Tina Kim Fine Art, New York, USA
2004
Beat It, Insa Art Center, Seoul, Korea
2003
Bewitched, Gallery Loop, Seoul, Korea
2002
Chinese Lucky Estate, 1A Space, Hong Kong Tokyo Brand City, Koyanagi Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2001
Borame Dance Hall, Gallery Loop, Seoul, Korea
Selected Group Exhibition
2010
Chaotic Harmony: Contemporary Korean Photography, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, USA Printemps Parfume, Bains Numeriques, Centre des Arts, Enghien-les-Bains Stichting Storm, de Kleine Biennale, Utrech, Netherlands
2009
The Grand Illusion, The Culture Gallery in National Concert Hall, Taiwan Encounter: Dublin, Lisbon, Hong Kong and Seoul, Korea Foundation Cultural Center, Seoul, Korea Sixty Years of Modern Photo in Korea: 1948-2008, Kyoungnam Museum of Art, Kyoungnam, Korea Artists of the Future, Roh Gallery, Seoul, Korea Try to Make a Simple Gesture, No Matter How Small!, Trafo Gallery, Budapest, Hungary Nature and Artifice, The RISD Museum, Providence, Rhode Island, USA Magic Moment: Korean Express, HannoverMesse, Hannover, Germany Trans-Dimensional, Prague Biennale, Prague, Czech Republic 2008 Then & Now: Memories of the Future, 2008 Daegu EXCO, Daegu Photo Biennale, Daegu, Korea
Photo on Photograph, The Kumho Museum, Seoul, Korea
I Have a Dream, Kuandu Biennale, Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei, Taiwan
Modest Monuments, King's Lynn Arts Centre, King's Lynn, Norfolk, UK
Contemporary Kaleidescope: Korean Artists of Today, Artist's House, Moscow, Russia
Fantasy Studio, Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool, UK
