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Artist Profiles

Education
2002	M.F.A. Yale University, New Haven, CT, U.S.A.
1998	B.F.A. HongIk University, Seoul, Korea

Solo Exhibitions
2012	Face Trace, Gallery Skape, Seoul, Korea
2010	EYE TRACE, DOOSAN Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2008	Animatuseum, ARARIO NEW YORK, New York, NY, U.S.A.
	Animatus, Natural History Museum, Basel, Switzerland
2007	The Homo species, Korean Pavillion, Giardini, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
2006	ANIMATUS, ARARIO GALLERY, Cheonan, Korea
2004	THE OBJECTUALS, Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul, Korea

Group Exhibitions
2012	Superhuman, Wellcome Collection, London, UK
	Murderme Collection Exhibition, Pinacoteca Agnelli, Turin, Italy
	Keeping It Real : Korean Artists in the Age of Multi-Media Representation, CU Art Museum, Colorado, USA
	Thoughts on Body, Soma Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2011	BAD exhibition, Pin Gallery, Beijing, China
2010	Artist's Body, space*c, Seoul, Korea
	Plastic Garden- Korean Contemporary Art, Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, China
2009	Read and feel the pictures, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
	Extreme Frontiers, Urban Frontiers, Institute Valencia d'Art Modern, Valencia, Spain
	Mythologies, Haunch of Venison, London, UK
	D AiR-Hyungkoo Lee, Suejin Chung, Uram Choe, DOOSAN Gallery New York, NY, U.S.A.
	VRAOUM!, La Maison Du Rouge, Paris, France
2008	GSK Contemporary, Royal Academy of arts, London, UK
	METAMORPHOSES Korean Trajectories, Espace Louis Vuitton, Paris, France
2007	Contemporary Korean Art: Wonderland, National Art of Museum China, Beijing, China
2006	Art Spectrum, Leeum, Seoul, Korea
	Give Me Shelter, Union Gallery, London, UK
	ALLLOOKSAME? Art China Korea Japan Art, Fondazione Sandretto re Rabaudengo, Turin, Italy
2005	Visions of the Body, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2004	The Joan Mitchell Foundation 2002 & 2003 MFA Grant Recipients, Cue Art Foundation Gallery, New York, U.S.A.
	Young Artist from Korea, China, and Japan, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea
	Out the Window : Spaces of Distraction, Project Space Zip, Seoul Korea
	Out the Window : Spaces of Distraction, The Japan Foundation Forum, Tokyo, Japan
2003	Fake& Fantasy, Art Center Nabi, seoul, Kora
	Beauty, Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul, Korea
	Pleasure Factory, The seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
	Energy, Project Space Zip, Seoul, Korea
2002	2001 The Wight Biennial, The New Wight Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
	M.F.A.Thesis Exhibition, Yale University School of Art, New Haven, CT, U.S.A.

Residency
2009	Gyeonggi Creation Center, 2009 Pilot Program, Ansan, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
	DOOSAN Residency, New York, NY, U.S.A.
2003	SSamziespace Studio Program, Seoul, Korea
2001	Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME, U.S.A.

Awards
2007	The 39th National Awards for 'Today's Korean Young Artists', Seoul, Korea
2002	Joan Mitchell Foundation Award, New York, NY, U.S.A.