b.1968
Education
1995 Certificate in Film, School of Continuing Education, New York University, New York, NY, US
1994 Master of Fine Arts, New Forms major, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, US
1992 Bachelor of Fine Arts, College of Fine Arts, Seoul, KR National University, Seoul, KR
Selected Solo Exhibitions & Screenings
2020 Anonymous animas, Gong-won, Seoul, KR
2019 AMIMAMO MIMAMO, VENUS BANDIT, film producer & director, Gwanghwamun Cinecube, Seoul, KR
Theatre Obscura, VENUS BANDIT, Swhwa Art Museum, Seoul, KR
2014 Bookbaker Video Music, Woo Hyun Ah Gallery’n Cafe, Seoul, KR
2012 CUBA CABINET, Gildam Seowon, Seoul, KR
2010 CUBA, ULTRASONIC BLIND ANTENNA, Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul, KR
2007 Chija & Dando, Mongin Art Space, Seoul, KR
2003 DRIVE, Iljuarthouse Media Gallery, Seoul, KR
2000 Bloody Mona, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju / Incheon, KR
1997 Accumulation of Dust, Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul, KR
1996 Flush Opera, Clocktower Gallery bathrooms, New York, NY, US
1994 Pulse Room, Higgins Hall Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, US
1993 Incubator, New Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, US
1992 A Legal Alien on Earth, Na Gallery, Seoul, KR
Selected Group Exhibitions & Screenings
2023 BACK TO THE FUTURE: - An Exploration of Contemporaneity of Korean Contemporary Art, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, KR
2022 Tea Time & Coffee Break, Culture Tank T5 Video Media Hall, Seoul, KR
Tea Time & Coffee Break, Asean Culture House, Busan, KR
2021 Fragments of the Present, Culture Tank T2 Outdoor Stage, Seoul, KR
2020 Vienna Independent Film Festival, Adagio Vienna City- Strauss Hall, Vienna, AT
2019 Korean Video Art from 1970s to 1990s: Time Image Apparatus, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, KR
2018 Someone's Sugo, Gong-Won, Seoul, KR
Santa's Trial, Gong-Won, Seoul, KR
2017 Nanum Contest & Open Source SW License International Conference, Intercontinental Coex, Seoul, KR
Animamo Funding Sale, Sahng-up Gallery, Seoul, KR
2012 The Moment of a Flower, OCI Art Museum, Seoul, KR
2011 Sixth Sense Massage, Nabi Art Center, Seoul, KR
Resonance, Happy Window. SK Building, Seoul, KR
2010 FVABI - Feminism Video Activist Biennale 2010, Seoul, KR Art Cinema/Igong, Seoul, KR
2009 Now What – Contemporary Art & Democracy, Space Hamilton, Seoul, KR
2008 Fiction and Non-fiction, Nam Seoul Annex of Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, KR
Art Through Nature, Coreana Art Museum, Seoul, KR
Contextual Listening, Mongin Art Center, Seoul, KR
3rd Nanjing Triennial, Nanjing Museum, Nanjing, CN
2007 Peach Flowers Apricot Flowers - 2007 Changwon Art Festival, Sungsan Art Hall, Changwon, KR
Shy Glance, Soft Glance, Art Film Cinema, inD, Seoul, KR
2005 Visual Narratives, Art & Film, Savina Art Museum, Seoul, KR
2004 Contemporary Korean Video & New Media, Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center, Maui, HW
2003 CROSSINGS 2003: KOREA/HAWAII, The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HW
THE POSTMAN IS A GENIUS: Experience and Imagination in Seoul, Montevideo, Amsterdam, NL
BETWEEN MEALS, ICANOF, Hachinohe Art Museum, Hachinohe, JP
2002 SERENDIPITY(Orte des Unsichtbaren), Japanisches Kulturinstitut, Cologne, DE
CONTEMPORARY KOREAN FILM FESTIVAL, Aichi Arts Center, Nagoya, JP
2002 MEDIA ART-SPECIAL EFFECTS, Daejeon Municipal Art Museum, Daejeon, KR
A SECOND TALK, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwachun, KR, Osaka, JP
2001 ARTSPECTRUM2001, Ho-Am Art Gallery, Seoul, KR
JEONJU CITIZEN FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL, Dukjin Art Center, Jeonju, KR
FOREST & DREAM E-MEDIA ART FESTIVAL, Ewha Women's University, Seoul, KR
2000 SERENDIPITY-Photography, video, experimental film and multimedia installation from Asia, Asia Center,
Japan Foundation, Tokyo, JP
EXIT, Chisenhale Gallery, London, UK
RELAY RELAY, Insa Art Center, Seoul, KR
1999 THE CROSS - Exhibition on Videography, Donsoong Cinematheque, Seoul, KR
PASSAGE, Gallery Ihn, Seoul, KR
INDEPENDENT FILM MEETS THE AUDIENCE, Art Sonje Center, Seoul, KR
MONG YOO KUMKANG, Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul, KR
PRINT, ART, BOOKS, Art Center, The Korean Culture and Arts Foundation, Seoul, KR
1998 THE VISUAL EXTENSION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, KR
TEUM -Single Channel Narrative Video, Art Sonje Center, Seoul, KR
IN THE EYE OF THE TIGER, Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul, KR
FEMALE / MALE - EXCHANGING VIEWS, Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul, KR
SHINSEGAE ART FESTIVAL, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, Inchun, KR
1997 INSIDE OUT, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA, US
IN THE EYE OF THE TIGER, Exit Art / The First World, New York, NY, US
MANMAN,MANMAN, MANMAN, Wooduk Gallery, Seoul, KR
300 SPACES, Seonam Art Museum / Dam Gallery, Seoul, KR
1996 IN THE RUINS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, P.S. 1 Off-site, New York, NY, US
OPEN STUDIOS, Clocktower Gallery Studios, New York, NY, US
1995 TECH, Ward-Nasse Gallery, New York, NY, US
1993 8th LOGOS & PATHOS, Kwanhoon Gallery, Seoul, KR
1992 7th LOGOS & PATHOS, Kwanhoon Gallery, Seoul, KR
WOMEN, VACANT LANDSCAPES, Galleria Gallery, Seoul, KR
LIFE TODAY-ART TODAY, Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul, KR
SUB CLUB / SUB DOCUMENT, Total Gallery, Seoul, KR
TOSS & SPIKE, Dansung Gallery, Seoul, KR
5th THE NEW GENERATION, Na Gallery / Paiksong Gallery, Seoul, KR
Multimedia Performances
Conception and Director
2005 ROK-A-BA-EE, Japan Foundation Forum, Tokyo, JP
Co-producer and Director
2004 CULT-ROBOTICS, Jungmiso Theater, Seoul, KR
Video Artist/Performer/Costume Designer
2001 DESDEMONA, Theatreworks, Fukuoka Asian Art Gallery, Fukuoka, JP
2000 DESDEMONA, Theatreworks, Sommer Theater Festival, Kampnagel 2, Hamburg, DE
Singapore Arts Festival, Victoria Theater, SG
Adelaide Festival , Optima Playhouse, Adelaide, AU
DESDEMONA : Deconstructed/Reconstructed, Theatreworks, Marstall, Munich, DE
Workshops & Studio Programs
2007-2008 Mongin Art Space Residency Program, Seoul, KR
1998 THE FLYING CIRCUS PROJECT, Theatreworks, SG
1995-1996 P.S. 1 International Studio Program, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, NY, US
Publications
2016 YANGTEJIGI, Book Bakery, (Translator/Publisher)
DOUBLE PLATONIC SUICIDE, Book Bakery (Author/Publisher)
MEMENTO VIVERE Photography Book, Book Bakery (Author/Publisher)
2014 A LEGAL ALIEN ON EARTH, Book Bakery (Author/Publisher)
LITTLE CHIJA & DANDO, Book Bakery (Author/Publisher)
JAYWALKER Photography Book, Book Bakery (Author/Publisher)
2012 KKOT, (Flower) - Art Museum in a Book 5, Workroom (Co-author)
2011 HWAN(Illusion) - Art Museum in a Book 4, Workroom (Co-author)
2010 CUBA, ULTRASONIC BLIND ANTENNA, Book Bakery (Author/Publisher)
CUBA – Poem Book, Book Bakery (Author/Publisher)
AIRPORT - Art Museum in a Book 3, Workroom (Co-author)
2009 HYANG(Scent) - Art Museum in a Book1, Sigongsa (Co-author)
2007 CHIJA & DANDO, Book Bakery (Author/Publisher)
Public Collections
National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, KR
Mongin Art Center, Seoul, KR