1983 Born in Mungyeong, South Korea. Currently lives and works in Glasgow, UK.
EDUCATION
2010 -12 Master of Fine Art programme at the Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow,, UK
2002 -09 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting, Hong-Ik University, Seoul, South Korea
AWARDS
2012 Shortlisted for Saatchi Gallery and channel 4’s New Sensations
2012 Shortlisted for The Marmite Prize for Painting
2012 Shortlisted for Griffin Art Prize
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2013 Elements, ArtEco Gallery, London
2012 Dec - 2013 July The Marmite Prize for Painting IV
2012 Central Art Gallery, Mackintosh Museum, Ruskin Gallery, The Gallery at Plymouth College of Art
2012 Tannery Arts at Drawing Room, UK
2012 Griffin Art Prize, Griffin gallery, London
2012 New Sensations, Victoria House, Bloomsbury, London
2012 Don’t Leave Me This Way, Kunstquartier Bethanien, Berlin New British, Muse gallery, London
2012 Mud Wrestling, Members Show, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow
2012 Degree Show, Glue factory, Glasgow
2012 Chalet Prize 2012, The Chalet Studio, Glasgow
2012 Patchwork, 34 Montague street, Glasgow
2012 The Invigilators, Mackintosh Museum, Glasgow
2011 No White after Labour Day, JD Kelly building at the GSA, Glasgow
2011 Interim Show, Mackintosh Museum, Glasgow
2011 Chalet Prize 2011, The Chalet Studio, Glasgow
2010 Between the Acts, KEPCO (Korea Electric Power Corporation) Art Center Gallery, Seoul
2008 Scope, Hong-Ik Museum of Modern Art, Seoul
BIBLIOGRAPHY
The Catlin Guide 2013: New Artists in the UK, Published 16th Jan 2013
Catlin Guide aims to catalogue Britain’s most intriguing new artists, in the Guardian, 8th Jan 2013
The Marmite Prize for Painting 2012, Susak Press, London
Griffin Art Prize, Review in a-n, 28th Nov 2012
Griffin Art Prize 2012, Griffin gallery, London
New Sensations 2012, Saatchi gallery, London
Chalet celebrates local and global arts talent, in STV, 4th May 2012
COLLECTIONS
Private collection, London
Contact: acrossthenowhere@gmail.com
