Korean Artist
1946 Born in Jeonju, South-Korea , 1970 Immigrated to Germany | |
Currently works and lives in Michelstadt and Hamburg, Germany | |
EDUCATION | |
1973-79 | Studied at HFBK(Hochschule für bildende Künste)Hamburg, Germany |
(under Prof. Hans Thiemann and Prof. Kai Sudeck) | |
1990-2010 | Professorship at the Fachhochschule Hamburg, Germany |
SCHOLARSHIPS&AWARDS | |
1975-1979 | KAAD Scholarship |
1982 | Schoplarship of Hamburg; Scholarship of the Art Fund Bonn |
1984 | Barkenhoff-Scholarship, Worpswede |
1985 | BDI promotional award |
1986 | Scholarship Villa Waldberta, city of munich |
1990-2010 | Professioship at the Fachhochschule Hamburg |
1994-2010 | Pentiment-artistic management of the international summer-academy |
for Art and Design, Hamburg | |
2006 | Cultural award by the Korean President to Koreans living abroad |
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS | |
2018 | Changucchin Museum, Yangju, Korea |
Walter Randel gallery, New York, NYC, USA | |
John Molly Gallery New York, NYC, USA | |
Gallery Rothe, Frankfurt, Germany | |
2015 | Galerie van de Loo Projekte, München, Germany |
Doogahun Gallery, Seoul, Korea | |
Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea | |
Korean Cultural Center, Berlin, Germany | |
2014 | Odenwald Museum. Michelstadt, Germany |
2013 | Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea |
Andrewshire Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA | |
2012 | Kongkan Gallery, Busan |
2011 | Doogahun Gallery, Seoul, Korea |
Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea | |
2010 | Galerie Rothe, Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
2009 | Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea |
Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin, Germany | |
2007 | Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea |
2006 | Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin, Gaermany |
Kunstmann Gallery, Majorca, Spain | |
2004 | Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea |
Odenwald Museum, Michelstadt, Germany | |
Stadtische Galerie Villach, Austria | |
Schloss Ritzebuttel, Cuxhaven, Germany | |
2003 | Museum der Stadt Ratingen, Ratingen, Germany |
Galerie von Loeper, Hamburg, Germany | |
Galerie Margarethe Friesen, Dresden, Germany | |
Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin, Germany | |
2002 | Galerie Epikur, Wuppertal, Germany |
2000 | Galerie Jessen, Bielefeld, Germany |
Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin, Germany | |
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS | |
2017 | Kunst museum, Basel, Switzerland |
2013 | Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin, Germany |
2011 | Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea |
2010 | Camelia, a flower in my mind, Camellia Hill, Jeju Island, Korea |
Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea | |
2009 | Living Ink, Corea Gallery, New York, NYC, USA |
2007 | Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea |
2004 | Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea |
2002 | Tradition and Innovation, Contemporary Korean Art, Geneva UN Office, Geneva, Switzerland |
Tradition and Innovation, Contemporary Korean Art, Museum Zollverein, Essen, Germany | |
2001 | Haus der Kunst, München, Germany |
2000 | Cloister-Art-Landscape, New Art in Old Cloisters, Osnabrück, Germany |
Galerie Carinthia, Ossiach, Austria | |
1999 | Park of the Future, Amsterdam, Netherlands |
1998 | Galerie NE, Darmstadt, Germany |
1997 | Hamburg Kunsthaus, Hamburg, Germany |
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea | |
1995 | Galerie Cornelius Hertz, Bremen, Germany |
1994 | The 5th International Biennale of Paper Art, Düsseldorf, Germany |
1992 | Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea |
City Art Museum, Shimonoseki, Japan | |
City Art Museum, Niigata, Japan | |
1990 | Kunst Museum, Malmo, Sweden |
1987 | Cetntre National des Arts Plastiques, Whnki Foundation, France, Paris |
1984 | Kunsthaus, Hamburg, Germany |
1985 | Regarding a Biennale of Peace, Kunstverein, Hamburg, Germany |
1980 | Fabrik, Hamburg, Germany |
SELECTED COLLECTIONS | |
Finkenburg collection, Syke, Germany | |
Deren Leopold-Hoesch Museum, Düren, Germany | |
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea | |
Hwanki Foundation, New York, Paris | |
Y.H. Lowe Foundation, New York |