1945 Born in Seoul, Korea
1969 Graduated from the College of Fine Arts of Seoul National University
1979-’80 Studied as Exchange Scholar at the University of Michigan, U.S.A
(Fulbright-Hays Professional Enrichment Grant Program)
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2019 2GIL29 GALLERY, Seoul
2014 Museum of Art Seoul National University, Seoul
2011 GALLERY HYUNDAI, Seoul
2005 Gallery Hyundai, Seoul
2002 Gallery of the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the United
Nations in New York, U.S.A
2001 Gallery Yeh, Seoul
1997 Logos Gallery, London, U.K
1996 Gallery Hyundai, Seoul
1995 Johyun Gallery, Busan, Korea
Ci-gong Gallery, Daegu, Korea
1992 Shinhyundai Gallery, Seoul
1990 Gallery Hyundai, Seoul
1987 Gallery Yeh, Seoul
1985 Hankuk Gallery, Seoul
1983 Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, U.S.A
1982 Space Art Gallery, Seoul
1981 U.S.I.S Gallery, Seoul(Sponsored by U.S. International Communication Agency)
1980 Slusser Gallery, Ann Arbor Michigan, U.S.A
(Sponsored by the Fulbright Program and the University of Michigan)
1979 Gallery Hyundai, Seoul
Hankuk Gallery, New York, U.S.A
1973,’76,’78 Shinsegye Gallery, Seoul
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 GALLERY SP, KIAF ART SEOUL, the Korean International Art Fair
2007 Kwai Fung Hin Gallery, China Club, Hong Kong Korean Art in the 70s, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul Korean Contemporary Art, 100 artists
1970-2007 Korean Art Center, Busan 3 Invited artitsts exhibition, SP Gallery, Seoul
2006 LA Central Hall Opening exhibition, Los Angeles Invited artist exhibition, Gallery Wooduk, Seoul
2005 The Seoul Art Exhibition
2005 - Painting, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
2004 Opening Exhibition Contemporary, Seoul Museum of Art Nam Seoul, Seoul
New Acquisition 2004 , Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
Tradition & Innovation Korea Contemporary Art, Gallery Hyundai, Seoul
2003 Small Art Museum of Government, Colors and Dreams of Korea,
National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
Tradition & Innovation Korea Contemporary Art Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Germany
2002 Opening Exhibition Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
2002 Tradition & InnovationII Essen Zollverein, Germany / Geneva, Swiss Women & Art A Global Perspective
2002 Sharjah Women’s Club, United Arab Emirates Women & Art A Global Perspective
Sharjah Art Museum, United Arab Emirates
2001 GANA Art Center, SEOKJU Art Award Festival
2000 San Francisco Art Exposition, San Francisco, U.S.A
New Year’s Art Project Inviting Exhibition, Baek Sang Memorial Center Seoul
Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
1999 Chicago Art Fair, Chicago, U.S.A
Women’s Art Fair, Art Center, Seoul
1998 Basel Art Fair, Basel, Swiss
1996 UNESCO Inviting Exhibition, Paris, France
1995 Korean Art ’95 Quality·Quantity·Sensation, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
3 Artists Shinhyundai Gallery, Seoul Seoul international Art Festival, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul Korean Woman Artists Festival, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul 50 Korean Artists Exhibition at UNESCO, UNESCO House, Paris, France
1994 The Contemporary Art in Recent 40 Years, Ho-am Gallery, Seoul (the Exhibition of 20 Representative Artist, in Celebration of the Fifth Anniversary of Launching the Monthly Art) ’94 Seoul Art Fair Gallery Hyundai, Seoul Seoul international Art Festival, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
1993 The Celebrating Exhibition of the 15th Anniversary of Gallery Yeh Opening, Gallery Yeh, Seoul
1992 The Inviting Exhibition of 5 Artists, Shinhyundai Gallery, Seoul
The Celebrating Exhibition of ’92 IAA Seoul, Seoul Art Center, Seoul
The 17th Ecole de Seoul, Kwanhun Museum, Seoul
1991 Korean Contemporary Art Exhibition, Sunjae Museum, Kyongju, Korea
Korean Contemporary Art Exhibition whictraveled to Yugoslavia, the Art Museum,
Zagreb, Yugoslavia
1990 The Inviting Exhibition by the Seoul Daily News, the Seoul Daily News Building, Seoul
18 Artists, Print Exhibition, Gallery Seomi, Seoul 5 Artists, Hillton Gallery, Seoul The Plastic Exhibition, of 5 Artists, Mo-in Gallery, Seoul
1989 Today’s Artists, the Korean Culture and Arts Foundation Art Center, Seoul Korean Art Festival, Gallery Yeh, Seoul 165 166
1989 Korean Contemporary Painting, Ho-am Gallery, Seoul
1988 3 Artists Exhibition, Anna Gallery, Seoul
1987 The International Asian Art Festival, the National Museum of History, Taiwan
Korean-German Art Festival, Frankfurt, Germany
The Opening Exhibition of Gallery Hyundai, Seoul
1985 The Pacific rim traveling Exhibition ISPA (International Society of Plastic and Audio-Visual Arts)
Walker Hill Art Museum, Seoul
The 100 Artists of the Oriental and Western Painting, Seoul Gallery, Seoul
1984 The ’60s Korean Contemporary Art Exhibition : informel and the Surroundings, Walker Hill Art Museum, Seoul
1983 The 17th Sâo Paulo Biennale, Sâo Paulo, Brazil
1982-’87 Seoul Contemporary Art Festival, the Korean Culture and Arts Foundation Art Center, Seoul
1982 Korean 20 Contemporary Women Artists Exhibition, Kwanhun Gallery, Seoul
The Exhibition of the Best Artists, the Seoul Daily News Building, Seoul
1981-’95 Korean Contemporary Art Exhibition, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
1981-’87 Today’s Artists, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
The Exhibition of Engagement, Seoul
1981 ’81 Korean Fine Art Exhibition, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
1978 The 1st Joong-Ang Grand Prix Art Exhibition, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
The Inviting Exhibition of Art Associations in Celerbration of the 30th Anniversary of the
Establishment of the Govermment, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
1977 The Exhibition of Previous Winners of the National Art Exhibition Award, the National
Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
1976 The 1st Young Artist Award Winners Exhibition, Munwha Gallery, Seoul
The 3rd Han-Kuk Grand Prix Art Exhibition, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
1974-’78 The 19th-23rd Creative Fine Art Association Exhibition, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
The 2nd-6th Korean-Japanese Exchange Exhibition, Hukuoka Museum of Art, Hukuoka, Japan
1973-’78 The 1st-6th Korean Women Artists Association Exhibition, the National Museum of
Contemporary Art, Seoul 1973-’74 Korean Fine Art Exhibition, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul 1967-’81 The National Art Exhibition, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
1966-’67 New Artists’ Exhibition, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
AWARDS
1996 The 7th SEOKJU Art Award 1967-’81 The National Art Exhibition Award(15 times)
1978 The Prize of the 1st Joong-Ang Grand Prix Art
1976 The 1st Young Artists Award
- The special Prize of the 3rd Korean Grand Prix Art
1971 The Minister of Culture and information
Award of the 20th National Art Exhibition
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The Art Museum of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, U.S.A The City Hall of Lincoln in Nebraska, Lincoln, U.S.A The Library of Lincoln in Nebraska, Lincoln, U.S.A The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
Walker Hill Art Museum Seoul, Korea Ho - Am Art Museum Seoul, Korea British Museum, London, U.K Sonjae Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea Hallim Museum, Daijon, Korea
Samsung General Hospital, Seoul, Korea LG Tower Center, Seoul, Korea Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul