(1966- )
1966 Born in Gimpo, Korea
1990 BFA Painting, College of Fine Arts, Hongik University, Seoul
1995 MFA Bildhauerei, Stattliche Akademie der bildendeKünste Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Lives and works in Seoul
Solo Exhibitions
2014 Handheld Shooting, Spinnerei Halle 12- WERKSCHAU, Leipzig, Germany
2011 Angelus Novus, PIN Gallery, Beijing
The Love is Gone, but the Scar will Heal, Korean Pavilion, The 54th International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
2008 PLASTIC, Arario Gallery, Cheonan, Korea
2007 New Folder, Arario Gallery, Beijing
2006 Angel-Soldier, +gallery, Nagoya, Japan
2005 Angel-Soldier, Alternative Space Loop, Seoul
Angel-Soldier, Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei
1999 Tactile Documentary, Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul
1993 Installation und Zeichnungen, Gallerie Zehentscheuer, Munsingen, Germany
1990 Material und Unmaterial, Sonamu Gallery, Seoul
Group Exhibitions
2015 Brilliant Memories, Dongdaemun Design Plaza, Seoul
2014 The Moment, We Awe, Sanshang Contemporary Art Museum, Hangzhou, China
Prism- Nam June Paik and New Media Art, Gyeongnam Art Museum, Changwon, Korea
Media Salon de SeMA: SeMA's New Acquisitions 2014 II, Bukseoul Museum of Art, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
Liquid Times, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
2013 Distilling Senses: A Journey through Art and Technology in Asian Contemporary Art, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong
NO Questions, Ausstellungsraum Klingental, Basel, Switzerland
The Moment, We Awe, HOW Art Museum, Wenzhou, China
A Soldier's Tale: 130 Years of Friendship, 60 Years of Memories, Asia House, London
Transform, Korean Cultural Center, Bangkok
The Moment, We Awe, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul
BIENNALE CUVÉE 13, OK Center for Contemporary Art, Linz, Austria
Avesta Art 2013, Avesta, Sweden
Either - Or, Nikolaj Contemporary Art centre, Copenhagen; Haus am Waldsee, Berlin
Move on Asia. Video Art in Asia 2002 - 2012, ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany
2012 Global Groove, Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, East Lansing, US
Road to 12,104 miles: PALAIS DE GLACE, Buenos Aires
The Digital Aesthetic 2012, Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, UK
Cynical Resistance, Canvas International Art, Amsterdam
One Must Imagine Sisyphus Happy, House of the Nobleman, London
Thoughts on Body, SoMA, Seoul
Re:Booting, Yanhuang Art Museum, Beijing
Dare to Share, Barents Spectakel 2012, Norway
2011 Together, Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art, Dr. Park Gallery, Yangpyeong, Korea
The 3rd DMZ Korean International Documentary Festival Special Section: We Are Who You Are, Gallery Jijihyang, Paju, Korea
Root of Imagination, Gallery Absinthe, Seoul
Fool the Eye, Park Ryusook Gallery, Seoul
Abstract it!, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul
Chimera, National Museum of Singapore, Singapore
2010 Spring and Autumn, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul
PLASTIC GARDEN, Korean Contemporary Art, Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai
A Different Similarity, Kunstverein Bochum, Bochum, Germany
2009 The Imaginary Line, Gallery Hyundai, Seoul
Image Nation, Salon de H, Seoul
Boondocks: International Art Project to the Garden Region in 2009, Hanover Kunst Halle Faust, Hanover, Germany
A Different Similarity, Santral Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Moscow Biennale, Moscow
Ljubljana Biennial of Graphic Arts, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Moon Generation, Phillips de Pury, Saatchi Gallery, London
Passage_09, Universal Cube, Spinnerei Leipzig, Germany
Beginning of New Era, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
IDA project: Vernacular Terrain Video and New Media, China, Japan, and Australia
APT Project, Artist Pension Trust, Beijing
Peppermint Candy: Contemporary Korean Art, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Santiago, Santiago, Chile
2008 Modest Monuments Contemporary Art from Korea, King's Lynn Art Centre, Norfolk, UK
Reflective Asia: 3rd Nanjing Triennale, Nanjing Museum, Nanjing, China
Expenditure: The 5th Busan Biennale, Busan, Korea
Fantasy Studio Project, The Blade Factory, Liverpool, UK
Extended Senses: Present of Korea, Japan Media Art, Alternative Space Loop, Seoul
Re-view: as a characteristic of the contemporary art, Gyeongnam Art Museum, Changwon, Korea
2007 Trans Pop: Korea Vietnam Remix, Arko Art Center, Seoul
Soft Power, Korea Foundation Cultural Center, Seoul
Tina B. The Prague Contemporary Art Festival, Prague
2006 Through the Looking Glasses, Asia House, London
ALLLooKSAME/TUTTTUGUALE: Art China Korea Japan Art, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy
Spotlight 30 Women, Papertainer Museum, Seoul
Softness, SoMA Museum, Seoul
Circuit Diagram_London, Project Space CELL, London
Circuit Diagram_Seoul, Songwon Museum of Art, Seoul
SLOW TECH, Museum of contemporary Art, Taipei
EXPOSED: Black Box And Crystal Ball, Debating Chamber, London County Hall, Harrods Department Store, LG i -Gallery, London
The Art of Passat-ism, Utsunomiya Museum of Art, gallery Q, Tokyo
On Difference, Würtenbergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Chunggye Media Theater, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
5th International film festival on clay and glass, Le Corum, Montpellier, France
2005 Two Asia, Two Europe, Duolun Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai
Banana Surfer, Ieum Gallery, Beijing
Post IMF, Art Ark Gallery, Shanghai
From Berlin to DMZ, Seoul Olympic Museum, Seoul
2004 Exhibition JACK!, Contemporary Art and Spirits(CAS), Osaka, Japan
Digital Sublime in the 2nd Media City Seoul Biennale in Taipei, MoCA, Taipei
Unusual Combination, +gallery, Tokyo
Out the Window, The Japan Foundation Asia Center, Tokyo
HOMMAGE A PAIK, Space C, Seoul
2003 Mobile Project 01 Milano 'Pronto', Alternative Space Care of, Milano, Italy
Modern Art in Hardcore Dior, Won Gallery, Seoul
S.O.S, Galerie Weisser Elefant, Berlin
Jeonju International Film Festival, Jeonju, Korea
Electronic Power, KEPCO art center, Seoul
Crossing 2003: Korea/Hawaii I, Hawaii Art Gallery, Hawaii, US
2002 The 8th International Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition, Hawaii Art Gallery, Honolulu, U.S.
Media City 2002, The 2nd International Media Art Biennale in Seoul, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
Pause, Gwangju Biennale Project 4, Gwangju, Korea
The Color of Korea, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
Nam June Paik & Media Art, Yonsei University, Seoul
Media Art, Daejeon-NewYork, Daejeon Museum of Art, Daejeon, Korea
CRASTO Festival, Chung Ang University, Seoul
Reconsideration of Media, Ichon Contemporary Art Center, Ichon, Korea
Intersection: Architecture and Art, Space imA, Seoul
2001 A Second, Alternative Space Loop, Seoul
2000 Seoul International Performance Art Festival, SIPAF, Seoul
Venice Biennale 2000(Archtecture), Arsenale, Venice, Italy
Media City Seoul 2000: Digital Alice, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
Enfant Terrible, Ssamzie Space, Seoul
Artificiality Emotion, Gallery Fusion, Seoul
Discussion, Exhibition of Small Group 80', The Korean Culture & Arts Foundation, Seoul
Daejeon Media Art 2000, Daejeon Museum of Art, Daejeon, Korea
Shamanism of Cyber Space, Hanwon Museum of Art, Seoul
1999 The Turn of the Century, Sungkok Museum, Seoul
Media & City: Century of Light, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
1998 Media In & Out, Seonam Museum, Seoul
1996 Technology Vs. Anti-Technology, The Korean Culture & Arts Foundation, Seoul
96’Science and Art Show, Interactive Gallery COEX, Seoul
10thAnniversary Exhibition, Gallerie Zehentscheuer, Munsingen, Germany
1995 Skulpturen und Objekte, Kunst Haus, Ullum, Germany
Bereuhrung, Stadtmuseum Esslingen im Gelben Haus, Esslingen, Germany
Touching, Esslingen National Museum, Esslingen, Germany
Music and Video, Willhelum Teather, Stuttgart, Germany
Sculpture, Glasskasten, Stuttgart, Germany
Academy 3rd Prize, Vereingung von Freunden Academie der Bildenden Keunste, Stuttgart, Germany
1994 In der Feme so Nah, Am Boschwerk, Stuttgart, Germany
Academy Group Prize, Vereiningung von Freunden der Akademie der Bildende Keunste, Stuttgart, Germany
1991 Standard-bearer of contemporary Art in Korea, Galleria Gallery, Seoul
1990 90’s Contemporary Art Exhibition Toward the Unification, TaRe Gallery, Seoul
The 2nd Gold-Apple, Total Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
Collection Group, Sam Jeong Gallery, Na Gallery, Seoul
What Group Printmarking, Gallery 2000, Seoul
Nu-Reum Group Printmarking, Kwan Hoon Gallery, Seoul
Noise/OUT Group, Young Artist Gallery, Seoul
Dong-A Fine Art Festival: Special Prize, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea
1989 The 9th Exhibition of Korea contemporary Prints Public Subscription: Special Prize, Art Center of the Korean & Culture Foundation, Seoul
Korea-Japan Exchange Exhibition, Fukuoka University Gallery, Fukuoka, Japan
The 13th Independents, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea
1988 The 12th Independents, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea
Dong-A Art Festival, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea
Collections
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea
Busan Museum of Art, Busan, Korea
Daejeon Museum of Art, Daejeon, Korea
ARKEN Museum of Modern Art, Denmark
Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Germany
Museum Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden, Germany
The Sachsen Bank Art Collection, Germany
Sammlung Bankhaus Sal. Oppenheim, Köln, Germany
Sammlung Essl - Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Austria
Sammlung Rheingold GbR, Düsseldorf, Germany,
The Scheringa Museum of Realist Art, Spanbroek, The Netherlands
The Rubell Family Collection, Miami, US
Fondazione Orsi, Milan, Italy
Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
Tiroche Deleon Collection, Israel
Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, Michigan State University, East Lansing, US
HOW Art Museum, Shanghai, China