Donghee Koo was born in 1974 in Seoul, Korea. She received B.F.A in Sculpture from Hongik University in Seoul, Korea and M.F.A. in Sculpture from Yale University in Connecticut, USA. She has held solo exhibitions at Atelier Hermes (2008, Seoul, Korea), and Akademie Schloss Solitude (2005, Stuttgart, Germany). Her works have also been included in numerous group exhibitions at Centre Pompidou (2011, Paris, France), Plateau (2011, Seoul, Korea), Artsonje Center (2010, Seoul, Korea), Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art (2010, Ansan, Korea), Anne & Gordon Samstag Museum of Art (2010, Adelaide, Australia), Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art (2009, Kagawa, Japan), Nam June Paik Art Center (2009, Yongin, Korea), The 7th Gwangju Biennale (2008, Gwangju, Korea) and Peres Project (2007, Berlin, Germany).