1979
Born in Korea

Education
2009-2010
M.A. Fine Art, Chelsea College of Art and Design, London, UK
2005-2007
B.A. (Honours) Photography, London College of Communication, London, UK
1997-2002
B.A. Visual Communication Design, Kookmin University, Seoul, Korea

Solo Exhibition
2010
‘Minima Memoria’, Street Level Gallery, Glasgow, UK
‘OPENSTUDIO 21’, Seoul, Korea
2009
‘Ephemera’, I-Myu Projects, London, UK
2008
‘Ephemeral Ephemera’, Space VAVA, Seoul, Korea

Group Exhibition
2011
‘Korean Eye [forthcoming]’, (Space to be confirmed), Saatch Gallery, New York; Abu Dhabi, US; Arab Emirates
‘Displaced realities’, Oriental VisArt, Geneva, Switzerland
‘Future Map Prize’, 176/Zabludowicz Collection, London
2010
‘New Photography in Korea’, Gallerie Paris-Beijing, Paris, France
‘Down the Road of Globalisation’, Crypt Gallery at St Martin-in-the-fields, London, UK
‘Summer Exhibition 2010’, Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK
‘Present from the Past: The 60th Commemoration of the Korean War’, Korean Cultural Centre,
London, UK
‘Window Vol.2’, Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea
‘Hi, Mr. Lonely’, Gana Contemporary and Gana Art Busan, Seoul and Busan, Korea
‘4482 Contemporary Korean Artists in London’, Bargehouse, London, UK
‘Osannolik Digital Festival’, Kulturnatten, Växjö, Sweden
‘Ways of Seeing (Part II)’, I-Myu Projects, London, UK
2009
‘2009 Seoul International Photography Festival’, Garden 5, Seoul, Korea
'Korea Tomorrow’, SETEC, Seoul, Korea
‘Salon09’, Four Corners Film, London, UK
‘Aim High: Joong-Ang Fine Arts Prize Awarded Artists Show’, Hangaram Museum, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
‘Korean Eye: Moon Generation’, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
‘The Cinematic-Montage’, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
‘The Irony’, Kimi Art, Seoul, Korea
2008
'The Series of Boundary between Reality and Fantasy’, Museum in Gangnamgu Office, Seoul, Korea
‘4482 Contemporary Korean Artists in London’, Bargehouse, London, UK
‘ T.error: Your Fear Is an External Object’, Menupont Galeria, Mucsarnok (Kunsthalle) Budapest,
Budapest, Hungary
‘The 1st Bridge: Scope in The Bridge’, Gana Art 25th Anniversary, Insa Art Center, Korea
‘Welcome Home Party’, Gallery Sun Contemporary, Seoul, Korea
‘30th Joong-Ang Fine Arts Prize Selected Artists Show’, Hangaram Museum, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
‘Lateral Thinkers - from the Mind to the Wall in Darmstadt days of photography 2008’, Mathildenhohe,
Darmstadt, Germany
‘The Alchemy of Shadows, The 3rd LIPF 07(Lianzhou International Photo Festival 2007)’, Lianzhou, China
‘4482 Contemporary Korean Artists in London’, King’s Park Studio, London, UK
‘Design Made: Hotelida’, Hangaram Design Museum, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
‘Traces of Document (part of Freerange Festival)’, The Old Truman Brewery, London, UK
‘Hills Like White Elephants’, SSamzie Space, Seoul, Korea
2006
‘An Event in London’, The Plum Tree, London, UK

Awards
2010
Finalist, Future Map Prize, University of the Arts London & 176/Zabludowicz Collection, London, UK
The British Institution Award, Royal Academy of Arts, UK
UK Winner, Flash Forward - Emerging Photographers 2010, Magenta Foundation, Canada
Shortlisted, Bloomberg New Contemporaries, UK
2009-10
Young Art Frontier Grant,, Arts Council Korea, Korea
2008
Critical Mass 2008 Finalist, Photo Lucida, USA
2nd Prize, 30th Joong-Ang Fine Arts Prize, Korea
NArt 2008 Grant, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, Korea

Residency
Mar 2011-Mar 2012
Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany (Supported by Arts Council Korea)
Mar 2011
Space Studio Residency at Arlington House, London, UK (Supported by LG Fashion)
Nov 2010-Feb 2011
Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris, France