Chong Gon Byun
Born in Daegu,
Korea, 1948
Lives and Works in
New York City
EDUCATION
1981-84 The
Art Students League of New York
1977 MFA,
Keimyung University, Deagu, Korea
1974 BFA,
Painting Department of Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea
SELECTED ONE
PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2007 Gallery
Bundo ( Deagu, Korea )
2006 2x13
Gallery ( New York )
2005 Mediapia
Gallery ( Baltimore, MD )
Galerie
Gana Beaubourg ( Paris, France )
Gallery
Korea, Korean Cultural Service ( New York )
2003 MBC M
Gallery ( Daegu, Korea )
Sunam
Gallery ( Pusan, Korea )
Park
Ryu Sook Gallery ( Seoul, Korea )
2000 Debec
Plaza Gallery ( Deagu, Korea )
Hudson
River Gallery ( New York )
1999 Nardin
Gallery ( New York )
1998 New
York City Technical College - Grace Gallery ( New York )
1997 Space
Untitled Gallery ( New York )
Shibuya
Tokyu Gallery ( Tokyo, Japan )
1996 Park
Ryu Sook Gallery ( Seoul, Korea )
Space
Untitled Gallery ( New York )
1995 B.A.I.
Gallery ( New York )
1994 Gallery
Pusan ( Pusan, Korea )
Gallery
Mack-Hyang ( Daegu, Korea )
Yee
Mock Gallery ( Seoul, Korea )
Park
Ryu Sook Gallery ( Seoul, Korea )
1993 Prezant
Gallery ( New York )
1990 Yee
Mock Gallery ( Seoul, Korea )
1988 Si
Kong Gallery ( Seoul, Korea )
Riverdale
Gallery ( New York )
Gallerie
La Maison de New York ( New York )
1987 Riverdale
Gallery ( New York )
1986 Riverdale
Gallery ( New York )
1985 Riverdale
Gallery ( New York )
1981 Han
Kook Gallery ( New York )
Yee
Mock Gallery ( Daegu, Korea )
Gallerie
Shinsegae ( Seoul, Korea )
1980 National
Museum of Modern Art ( Seoul, Korea )
1966 Kyung
Buk Cultural Center Gallery ( Daegu, Korea )
SELECTED GROUP
EXHIBITIONS
2008 Asian
Contemporary Art Fair New York, Pier 92 (New York)
Confluence
of cultures 2 ,Walter wickiser gallery (New York)
2007 Contemporary
Korean artist in New York, Seoul Art Center Museum
Incarnation,
Hammond Museum ( New York )
Asian
Contemporary Art Fair New York, Pier 92 (New York)
2007 7��셲 Korean
artist show U.N (New York)
2006 Asian
Art Works / Silent auction, Helen Mills Theater ( New York )
Third
Annual Award / Silent auction, AHL Foundation,Inc ( New York )
2005 The
Artville, 2x13 Gallery ( New York )
Beyond
Acculturation, Stimulus, Responce and Mutual Benefit, Tenri Gallery ( New York
)
Psalmist
: The substaee things hoped for, Elga Gallery ( New York )
Romantically
Surreal, Nabi Gallery ( New York )
2004 Column
I, Art Column ( New York )
2003 At the
Crossroads, Gallery Korea ( New York )
Dream
& Reality: Korean Art Exhibition to Celebrate 100Years of Korean Immigration
to the US,
International
Gallery, Smithsonian Museum ( Washington, D.C. )
Daegu
Art Expo 2003, Daegu Convention center ( Daegu, Korea )
2002 26
Metro Artist, Parker Gallery ( NewJersy )
Art
Cologne, Park Ryu Sook Gallery ( Cologne, Germany )
Daegu
Art Expo 2002, Daegu culture and Arts center ( Daegu, Korea )
1st
Korea International Art Fair, Pusan Convention Center, BEXCO ( Pusan, Korea )
Ihatov
Japan & Korea Art Festival, Ihatov Museum ( Ihatov, Japan )
-100
+100, Gallery 24 ( New York )
Expression
of Intention, Road Gallery (New York )
2001 Absorption
On The Ground 31, Space World Gallery ( New York )
Illution
and Reality ; Hyperrealism Painting in Korea and America, Samsung Museum
of Modern Art ( Seoul, Korea )
15
Asian American Atists, Stony Brook University Art Gallery ( New York )
2000 2000
Cow Parade ( New York City )
International
Artists Event, CAYA Gallery ( L . A )
Focus,
Gallery Korea ( New York )
1999 The
Impact of Millennium, Space World Gallery (New York)
Last
Century Group Show, NABI Gallery (New York)
Romance
& surrealism, NABI Gallery (New York)
1998 Pusan
International Contemporary Art Festival '98, Metropolitan Museum (Pusan, Korea)
Landscape,
Ramnarine Gallery (New York)
Active
Vision 2, Space World Gallery (New York)
Inner
Realms, NABI Gallery (New York)
New
York New World: Korean Artists '98 (Gallery Korea, New York)
1996 Grand
Prize Artists Exhibition, The National Museum of Contemporary (Korea)
1995 Works
Old and New Prezant Gallery (New York)
1994 Korea
Contemporary Art-Phenomenon 1978-84, Gain Gallery (Seoul, Korea)
New
York Visions: Asian American Artists in 1994, One Metro Tech Center (New York)
Korea
in New York, Haenah-Kent Gallery (New York)
1993 Side
Effects: Perceptual Dialogues, Gallery Korea (New York)
Recycling
through Art, Taejon Expo '93 (Taejon, Korea)
1992 PDF
10th Anniversary Benefit, Forum Gallery (New York)
Confrontation
of Dream and Reality, Hyundai Art Museum (Seoul, Korea)
Creation
and Situation, Hyundai Art Museum (Seoul, Korea)
East
and West, Invited Artists Exhibition , Haenah-Kent Gall (New York)
1991 The
2nd Tokyo Art Expo, Tokyo International Trade Center (Harumi, Japan)
1990 4
Invited Artists Exhibition: Concept and Paradox Prezent Gallery (New York)
Landscape
Observed and Imagined, Krasdale Gallery (New York)
1989 The
1st Annual International Invited Show, Gallery Michido (Japan)
1987 Figurative
Ideas, Gallery Korea (New York)
1986 New
York's Current Korean Art, Gallery Korea (New York)
1978 The
1st Kong-Art Festival Competition (Seoul, Korea)
Korean
Contemporary Painting (Taipei, China)
'80
Seoul Contemporary Art Festival (Seoul, Korea)
1976 '81
The 2nd-6th Ecole de Seoul, National Museum of Modern Art (Seoul, Korea)
The
4th Independents National Museum of Modern Art (Seoul, Korea)
MUSEUM COLLECTIONS
The Albany Museum
of Art (Albany, Georgia)
The Indianapolis
Museum of Art (Indianapolis, Indiana)
The Cleveland
Museum (Cleveland, Ohio)
The National
Museum of Contemporary Art (Seoul, Korea)
POSCO Center
(Seoul, Korea)
Riverdale
Y.M.Y.W.H.A (New York)
The Han Lim Museum
of Fine Arts (Dae Jun, Korea)
DaeGu City Art
Museum ( DaeGu, Korea )
