Born in Seoul, Korea
Professor at Ewha Women's University, Seoul, Korea
EDUCATION
1983 BFA Ewha Women's University, Seoul
1987 MFA Tama Art University, Tokyo
2002 Visiting Scholar at New York University, Department of Art and Art Professions
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2015
The Luminous Poem, Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, New York
2013
Luminous Words, Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, New York
2012
Light Reading, Digital Book Project, The National Library of Korea, Seoul, Korea
2011
The Luminous Poem, Gallery Simon, Seoul, Korea
2010
Light Reading, Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, New York
The Bookshelf Enlightened, Vangi Museum, Shizuoka, Japan
2009
The Sublime- The Space of Heterotopia, Gallery Simon, Seoul, Korea
2008
Chosun Ilbo, One Interview Gallery, Seoul
BIJOUX, H.P. France, Tokyo
Lighting Book: Crossing of the Intelligent, Namyodo Book Center, Tokyo
One Life, Some Books, Clear Gallery, Tokyo
2007
Light of the world, Light of the Intelligence, Art Front Gallery, Tokyo
呼吸する光リ, 知の営み, In Art Gallery, Japan
2006
The Site of the Sublime, Kumho Museum, Seoul
Light of the world, Light of the Intelligence, Art Front Gallery, Tokyo
2005
ENOFEEL, Seoul
2003
Kuemsan Gallery, Seoul
2001
Gallery Iteza, Kyoto
Media Shop, Kyoto
Galerie Weissraum, Kyoto
Kuemsan Gallery, Seoul
Artsonje Center, Seoul
2000
Nadiff, Viewing Room Yotsuya, Gallery 5, Tokyo
1999
Viewing Room Yotsuya, Chiba Yumiko Association, Tokyo
1998
Galerie Bhak, Seoul
1997
Gallery Loft, Paris
1996
Central Artists House, Moscow
John'n'Joe Gallery, L.A.
1995
Growrich Gallery ,Seoul
1994
Gallery 2000, Seoul
Shirota Gallery, Tokyo
1993
Gallery Icon, Seoul
1992
Gallery Hyundai, Seoul
1987
Shirota Gallery, Tokyo
1986
Duson Gallery, Seoul
Shirota Gallery, Tokyo
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2009
Textual Landscapes: Real and Imagined, Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, New York, NY
2008
Shanghai Art Fair, Shanghai
Digital Transitions, Simon Gallery, Seoul
Aesthetics of Printmaking in the Era of Reproduction-Edition, Gyeong Nam Art Museum
Korean Contemporary Print 1958-2008, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Kwachon
Support Exhibition for Korean Vietnamese, The National Assembly Building, Seoul
Contemporary Korean Art from the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korean Cultural Centre UK, Seoul
2007
Seeing, Being Seen, Kumho Museum, Seoul
City Fables Tina b. 2007, Technical Museum, Prague
Gyeongnam International Art Festival, Gyeongnam Provincial Art Museum, Gyeongnam
Wave Exhibition & Award 2007, The University of EWHA Womans Art Museum, Seoul
2006
Gift,The Store, Tokyo
Art@Agnes 2007, Tokyo
Print Spectrum, Sun gallary, Seoul
International Print network INK, Heyri, Paju
Busan Biennale Sea Art Festival, SK pavilion, Pusan
Pre-International Incheon Women Artists Biennale, Inchon
CIGE: China International Gallery Exposition, Beijing, China
Shanghai Art Fair, Shanghai, China
The Only Book, The Center For Book Arts, New York
Absolutely Private: On Photography from 2000 to the Present, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo
2005
Kiss Me Long and Hard, Priska C. Juschka Fine Art, New York
Hello Gutenberg, Prestel Gallery, Frankfrut
Going Out: Artist Book from Korea, Gutenberg Museum, Mainz
Open Studios, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, New York
Paik & Beyond: New media Artist from Korea, Art Cologne, Koelnmesse
Cheongju International Biennale, Cheongju Art Center, Cheongju
With Books, Keumsan Gallery, Heiri
The Magic of Art, Museum of Chosun Daily News, Seoul
From Berlin to DMZ, Olympic Museum, Seoul
Korea International Art Fair Special Exhibition, Seoul
China International Gallery Exposition Special Exhibition, Beijing
Chicago Art Fair, Butler Field, Chicago
San Francisco International Art Exposition, Hort Mason Center, San Francisco
Live Pictures, Jamaica Center, New York
Oh Gam Do, Chungmu Art Gallery, Seoul
2004
The Crystal Land Revisited, Aljira Center for Contemporary Art, New Jersey
The Book as Object and Performance, Gigantic Art Space, New York
The 19th Asia International Art Exhibition, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Japan
Six feet Under Make Nice, White Box, New York
Beyond the Digital Surface, Ewha Womans University Museum, Seoul
Digital Utopia, Airan Kang & Julio Soto, Gallery Korea, New York
VENT D`EST, Chapple de la Sorbonne, Paris
Chicago Art Fair, Chicago
The Tenant, Four Points Hotel, New York
Korea International Art Fair, Seoul
2003
Contemporary Sculpture from Korea and China, Contemporary Art Space Osaka, Osaka
D.I.Y. Beyond Instruction, Total Museum, Seoul
After 10 years, Insa Art Center, Seoul
Revolving Door, Chambers Fine Art Gallery, New York
Shanghai Art Fair, Shanghai
Book Project, Keumho Museum, Seoul
2003 Seoul Art Book, Book Art, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Kwachon
Art In Architecture, Open Ended, Heyri, Paju
Pyungchang-dong People, Gana Art Center, Seoul
2002
Open Studios, International Studio & Curatorial Program, New York
Great Heritage: Grandmother Wakes Up Our Daughters!, History of Women Exhibition Hall, Seoul
Asian Contemporary Art Week, International Studio & Curatorial Program, ISCP, New York
The Second Seoul International Media Art Biennale, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
Korea International Art Fair 2002, Pusan, Korea
Women's Gender(tentative), The University of EWHA Womans Art Museum, Seoul
Two Ways of Seeing, Gallery La Mer, Seoul
2001
16th Asia International Art Exhibition, Guangdong Museum of Art, China
Command "P", Gallery Sagan, Seoul
Shark(organism) bites the plane(control): a Different Routine and Banal Deviation, Ilju Art House, Seoul
The Burgeoning Asian Century, Contemporary Art Space Osaka, Gallery Kaze, Osaka
Digital Art Network, Techno mart, Seoul
Digital City, Space Sadi Gallery, Seoul
Exhibition of Winners of the International Print Art Competition, Seoul Art Center, Seoul
2000
New Acquisitions 1999, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Kwachon
Seoul Print Art Fair, Galerie Bhak, Seoul Metropolitain Museum, Seoul
Unexpected Visit: A Unique House, Ilmin Museum, Seoul
The Evolution and Transition of Korea Print, Taejon Municipal Museum of Art, Taejon
Moogunghwa(Hibiscus), Mount San Antonio College Museum of Art, Pomona, C.A
Intellect and Sensibility, Seoul Art Center, Seoul
The 14th Ewha Print, Kwanhoon Gallery, Seoul
1999
Off Print, Gallery Sang, Seoul
'99 Visual Exhibition of 15 Artists, Gallery Wooduk, Seoul
Art Book Making, The Korean Culture and Art Foundation Seoul Art Center, Seoul
Art Chicago 1999 at Navy Pier, Galerie Bhak, Chicago
'99 Seoul Print Art Fair, Galerie Bhak. Seoul Art Center, Seoul
Ewha Action Vision, Seoul Art Center, Seoul
Festival Young Space '99, Gallery Inn, Seoul
Korean Contemporary Art, The University of Wyoming Art Museum, Laramie, Wyoming
The 14th Asian International Art Exhibition, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka
La stampa Coreana Contemporanea, Calcografia Nacional, Madrid,
Art Cologne Internationaler Kunst Markt, Galerie Bhak, Koln
FIAC, Galerie Bhak, Paris
1998
Ann Gooding, Airan Kang, Artcore Center Gallery, L.A
Ewha Print, Kwanhoon Gallery, Seoul
Korean Contemporary Printmaking: 30 Years, Seoul Metropolitan Museum, Seoul
C3 Korean Contemporary Art, Cerrillos Cultural Center, Santa Fe
2nd International Triennial of Graphic Art Prague, Prague
San Francisco Art Fair, Galerie Bhak, San Francisco
Korean Contemporary Print, Gallery Samsung Plaza, Boondang
The Korean WRAPsody, Korean American Museum, L.A
Art Chicago 1998 at Navy Pier, Galerie Bhak, Chicago
1997
21C Korean Art Representation, Seoul Art Center, Seoul
Le Perfum des Arts, Choi Gallery, Seoul
Visual Point of '97 Korean Art and Groping, Gallery Sang, Seoul
'97 Seoul Art Fair, Seoul Art Center, Seoul
22nd International Biennial of Graphic Art, Modern Gallery, National Museum of Slovenia
Cankarjev Dom, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Art Dealers 2. 30 Galleries/30 Expositions Personelles, Marseille
Abstract after Abstract, Gallery Wooduk, Seoul
Printmaking Tomorrow, Insa Gallery, Seoul
1996
The Colors and Sentiments of Korea, Posco Gallery, Seoul
'96 Seoul Print Art Fair, Seoul Art Center, Seoul
MANIF Seoul '96 Art Fair, Seoul Art Center, Seoul
The Identity of Korean Art, Kongpyong Art Center, Seoul
The Formative Art, Gallery Jihyun, Seoul
Art at Home, Gallery Seomi, Seoul
The Grand Prix Exhibition, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Kwachon
Printmaking Tomorrow, Insa Gallery, Seoul
Trinton Contemporary Art Fair, Sanfrancisco
1995
'95 Seoul Art Exhibition, Seoul Metropolitan Museum of Art, Seoul
Foundation Seoul Art Center, Seoul
'95 Seoul Art Fair, Seoul Art Center, Seoul
The Blessings, John N Joe Gallery, L.A.
Printmaking Tomorrow, Insa Gallery, Seoul
1994
Leading Artists of Korea in the Years of 2000, Unhyun Palace Museum, Seoul
Exhibition of Six Printmakers, Sonje Museum, Seoul
Print, Galleria Art Hall, Seoul
Inaugural Exhibition for Siuteo, Siuteo Gallery, Seoul
Print with Old Maps, Gallery Time, Seoul
Exhibition of Dong-jae, Keukdong Gallery, Seoul
14th Seoul Print Club Exhibition, Kim Naehyun Gallery, Seoul
1993
Contemporary Print Exhibition by 10 Artists, Yemek Gallery, Seoul
Print Exhibition of April, Goh Gallery, Seoul
33rd Contemporary Art Exhibition, Ewha Gallery, Seoul
Korean Contemporary print of 40 years, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Kwachon,
Seoul National Print Exchange Exhibition, The Korean Culture and Art Foundation Seoul
Art Center, Seoul
The 13th Seoul Print Club Exhibition, Gallery Hongui, Seoul
Contemporary Print, Inauguration Exhibition, Kim Naehyun Gallery, Seoul
1992
Print Exhibition Provocating Thoughts, Young Gallery, Seoul
Seoul Contemporary Print Grand Exhibition, Seoul Metropolitan Museum of Art, Seoul
Korea Contemporary Print Event Exhibition, Gallery Soho, Seoul
8th Seoul International Print Biennale, Seoul Metropolitan Museum of Art, Seoul
The 12th Seoul Print Club Exhibition, Gallery Soho, Seoul
Contemporary Print Exhibition, Gallery Icon, Seoul
Print Exhibition by 11 Artists, Seonam Art Center, Seoul
1991
Contemporary Print Exhibition by 18 Artists, 63 Gallery, Seoul
Korean Graphic Art Now, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
1990
Moon Gallery Selected Exhibition, Moon Gallery, Seoul
The 55 Women Artists Exhibition, Total Museum, Seoul
Exhibition celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Printmaking Dept.Tama University, The Museum of Tama Art Univ., Stripe House Museum, Tokyo
EDITION 50 Print Exhibition, Shinsegae Gallery, Seoul
1989
Bangladesh International Art Biennale, Dhaka, Bangladesh
1988
6th Seoul International Print Biennale, Seoul Press Center, Seoul
Print Encounter Exhibition, Seoul Art Center, Seoul
1987
C.W.A.J., American Club, Tokyo
Ecole de Seoul, Kwanhoon Gallery, Seoul
6 Artists, G. Art Gallery, Tokyo
6th National Art Exhibition, The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Kwachon
1986
6th Japan International Art Exhibition, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tokyo
60th National Art Exhibition, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of art, Tokyo
5th National Art Exhibition, The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Kwachon
Kanakawa Independent Exhibition, Kanakawa Art Center, Yokohama, Japan
The 3rd Print Miniyon Exhibition, Nichido Gallery, Tokyo
Korean Contemporary Print-The New Era, Batanggol Art Museum, Seoul
1985
'85 Grand Prix Exhibition, Tokyo Central Museum, Tokyo
Print Grand-Prix Exhibition, Nichido Gallery, Tokyo
The 21st Kanakawa Ken Exhibition, Kanakawa Art Center, Yokohama, Japan
5th Contemporary Print Competition, The Korean Culture and Art Foundation Seoul
Art Center, Seoul
2nd R.O.C International Art Biennale, Taipei Fine Art Museum, Taipei
RESIDENCE PROGRAM
2002- 2004 International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP), New York
AWARDS
1994
14th Suknam Art and Cultural Foundation, Seoul
1993
Tokyo Machida International Print Exhibition Purchase Award, Tokyo
1988
Grand Prize at the 6th Seoul International Print Biennale ,Seoul
1987
Grand Prize at the 5th National Art Exhibition, Seoul
1986
Special Prize at the 5th National Art Exhibition, Seoul
1985
First Prize at the 5th Contemporary Print Competition by Korea Contemporary Printmakers Association, Seoul