1975 Born in Busan, South Korea.
Education
2005 ~ 2007 MFA. Fine Art Media. Slade School of Fine Art in UCL. London. UK.
2003 BA. Photography. Kyung-Sung University. Korea.
Solo Exhibitions
2015
Sartor Resartor, Auditorium Conciliazione, Rome, Italy
2014
Existing in Costume, Scalon Vanvitelliano, Pesaro, Italy
2013
Existing in Costume, Korea University Museum, Seoul, Korea
Existing in Costume, MC2 Gallery, Milano, Italy
Existing in Costume, Keumsan Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Punishment, Purdy Hicks Gallery, London, UK
2012
Punishment, Trunk Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Punishment, MIR Gallery, Pohang, Korea
2010
Purdy Hicks Gallery, London UK
Trunk Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2009
Purdy Hicks Gallery, London UK
2008
Photo Edition Berlin, Germany
Gallery 44 - Centre for Contemporary Photography, Toronto, Canada
Trunk Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2007
Advertising, Window Gallery in Gallery Jin-Sun, Seoul, Korea
Group Exhibitions
2016
Wonderland, Pohang Museum of Steel Art, Pohang, Korea
Public to Private: Photography in Korean Art Since 1989, National Museum of Modern and
Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
2015
TECH 4 CHANGE, Vestfssen Kunstlaboratorium, Vestfssen, Norway
The Russian Moment, Worker and Kolkhoz Woman Museum, Moscow, Russia
Role Play, Colorado Photographic Arts Center, Colorado, USA
2013
Histories paraléles:pays mêlés, Natural History Museum, Nimes, France
Looking In: Photorgarphic Portraits, London Jewish Museum, London, UK
Summit G20, The Russian Museum, St Petersburg, Russia
Expose, "ART STAYS" Festival of Contemporary Art, Ptuj, Slovenia
Beyond Face: Portrait Photography, Garden of the Zoidac Gallery, Omaha, USA
POC Collective, Format International Photography Festival, Derby, UK
New Photography In Korea, Galerie Paris-Beijing, Brussels, Belgium
New Scenes, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
SET Up, Space K_Kolon Art Foundation, Seoul, Korea
2012
FACE to FACE, The Museum of Modern Art, Baku, Azerbaijan
ArtSpectrum, LEEUM Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
[WOO:RI], TINA B. Prague Contemporary Art Festival, Praha, The Czech Republic
Modernity of The Eye, GoEun Museum of Photography, Busan, Korea
Never Never, Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Wales, UK
Metadata, Wu-Min Art Center, Cheong Ju, Korea
Korean Eye: Energy and Matter, Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Distanced-Korean Photography, ArtLink@Sotheby’s International Young Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
Tell Me Something, Aando Fine Art, Berlin, Germany
VEN I d’ORIENTE, MC2 Gallery, Milano, Italy
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy, London, UK
Talent’s Eye, Statoil Art Collection, Oslo, Norway
The Sovereign Asian Art Prize, Sovereign Art Foundation, Hong Kong
2011
Korean Eye : Energy and Matter, Museum of Arts and Design, New York, USA
No fashion please, Kunsthalle Wien Museum, Vienna, Austria
Photoquai Biennale, Museum of Quai Branly, Paris, France
Conceptualizing the Body, Wallace Gallery, New York, USA
New Photography In Korea II, Galerie Paris-Beijing, Paris, France
New Photography In Korea, Galerie Paris-Beijing, Beijing, China
2010
Chaotic Harmony, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, USA
Korean Eye: The Fantastic Ordinary, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
Ruptures and Continuities, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, USA
Neo-graphie, Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris, France
Human Face, National Museum of Singapore
Aisa Spectrem, Daegu Photo Biennale, Daegu, Korea
Parenthesis, Aando Fine Art, Berlin
Daegu Photo Biennale, Korea
Chaotic Harmony, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, USA
Korean Eye: The Fantastic Ordinary, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
Ruptures and Continuities, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, USA
Neo-graphie, Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris, France
Korea: Impact of Past on Present , Korean Cultural Centre UK, London, UK
Stage Reality, Salon de H Gallery, Seoul, Korea
The Year in Pictures, James Danziger Gallery, New York, USA
2009
Chaotic Harmony, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, USA
Equilibrium, Aando Fine Art, Berlin, Germany
Man Woman Human, Trunk Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Korea Tomorrow, SETEC-Hzone, Seoul, Korea
People and Places, Sycharth Gallery in Glyndwr University, Wales, UK
2008
4482, Barge House, London, UK
Dual Show Chanhyo&Erica, Lorem Ipsum Gallery, London. UK
The Young Artist Collection, Gallery Jin-Sun, Seoul, Korea. Existing in Costume,
204 Window Gallery, Bristol.UK
The Progressive Canvas, Gallery Wa, Kyunggido, Korea
2007
International Discoveries, FotoFest, Houston, TX, USA
The Alchemy of Shadow, Third Lianzhou International Photo Festival,
Guangzhou, China Sesame Salon 2007, Sesame Gallery, London, UK
AAF Recent Graduates, Affordable Art Fair, London, UK SaLon Autumn Show,
Salon Gallery, London, UK The Open, King’s Park Studio, London, UK NEW
VISIONS, Gallery 181, Lawrence, MA, USA FINGERS+CODES The Contemporary
Portrait, Eyedrum Art Gallery, Atlanta, USA Let’s Face It, Calumet Gallery, London, UK
2006
An Event in London. The Plum Tree. London. UK
Interim Show. Worburn Square. UCL. UK
Honors and Awards
2007
Highly Recommended. Let’s Face It. (London Photographic Association. UK)
2006
Overall Winner. Shots Young Photographers. ( Shots Magazine. UK )
2005
First Prize. Art Images as Research. (University College of London. UK)