U Sunok | Media Coverage | KUKJE GALLERY
BIOGRAPHY
U Sunok
Born 1958, Incheon, Korea
Lives and works in Seoul, Korea
Education
1977-1983 B.F.A., M.F.A. in Painting, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea
1986-1992 (Meisterschuelerin by Prof. Uecker(1990), Duesseldorf Kunstakademie, Duesseldorf, Germany
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2016
In Praise of Inaction, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2013
Your Ground Park, Kimkim Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2011
Drawing for a while, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2009
Lunar Oasis-The moon and her Friends, Atelier705, Seoul, Korea
2009
microhome-aichi, aichi prefectural art University, aichi, Japan
2007
Empty Space moving, 97-31 Sungbukdong, Seoul, Korea
Empty Space, 35-11 samsungdong, Seoul, Korea
2006
microhome, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2004
Come into blossom, Cafe Project, Artsonje Center, Seoul, Korea
2002
abi?me d'un lieu, Daelim Contemporary Art Museum, Seoul, Korea
2000
Hanok Project, 35-26 Samchong-dong/ Artsonje Center, Seoul, Korea
1996
Butterfly's Dream, Church of Light (Architect: Tadao Ando) Osaka, Japan
1993
materiellimmateriell, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1992
materiellimmateriell-nichts, 136 Faeber Strasse, Duesseldorf ,Germany
1991
Denken ist Schatten, Inkong Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Selected Group Exhibitions
2012
Roundtable, 9th Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, Korea
2011
Count down, Culture Station Seoul 284(former Seoul Station), Seoul, Korea
Abstract it!, National Museum of Art Deoksugung, Seoul, Korea
2009
Platform in KIMUSA, KIMUSA(The old Defense Security Command Site), Seoul, Korea
Vide & Plenitude, Espace Commines, Paris, France
2006
The 15th Biennale of Sydney, Art Gallery New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Budro_um: softness, Soma Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2005
Echo Beyond Time: Traditional and Modern, Ewha Womans University Museum, Seoul, Korea
Cool and Warm, Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul, Korea
2004
The Breath of House, Ewha Womans University Museum, Gurim village, Yeongam, Korea
2003
Leaning Forward, Looking Back: Eight Contemporary Artists From Korea, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco, US
Yangguang Canlan-Korean Contemporary Art Exhibition, BizArt Center, Shanghai, China
mind space, Samsung Museum of Modern Art, Seoul, Korea
2002
Vim:_inter image, Total Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
a second talk- contemporary art from korea and japan,The National Museum of Contemporary Art Korea/ The National Museum of Art Osaka, Japan
2000
Design or Art, Museum of Design, Seoul, Korea
1999
Seoul in Media-Lumia of Centry, Seoul Municipal Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
1998
The Space-Encoded, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Body and Art, Hanlim Museum, Taejon, Korea
1997
Touch & Flow, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Painting & Writting, Hanlim Museum, Taejon, Korea
1996
An Aspect of Korean Art in the 1990's, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo/ The National Museum of Art Osaka, Japan
1993
The First Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
1992
People seek after Soul, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Ueberfaehrt, forum bilker strasse, Duesseldorf, Germany
1991
Kunstfoederpreis fuer Junge Kuenstler in Duesseldorf, Duesseldof, Germany
The Young Artists Triennial of the Baltic Europe, Vilnius Palace of Art, Vilnius, Lithuania
Selected Projects
2015
Mind Project-Paradrawing, Kamo River, Kyoto, Japan / Tempelhofer Park, Berlin, Germany / Buttes Chaumont Park, Paris, France
2014
Mind Project-Silence, Please, Brother Klaus Field Chapel, Wachendorf, Germany
2010
Mind Project-Prominade, Bloomsbury/20 Maresfield Gardens/Hammersmith, London, UK
2006
Mind Project-flower seed, Cafe Mountain, Seoul, Korea
2005
Mind Project-One day sounding, Insel Hombroich-Turm, Duesseldorf-Neuss, Germany
2000
Mind Project-4'33'' or one Day, Ryoanji, Kyoto, Japan
EXHIBITIONS
U Sunok: In Praise of Inaction May 13, 2016 - Jun 12, 2016 |
Drawing for a while Nov 10, 2011 - Dec 6, 2011 |
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microhome Nov 23, 2006 - Dec 23, 2006 |
Materiellimmateriell Mar 5, 1993 - Mar 14, 1993 |
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ARTWORKS
12편의 신기루 12 mirages |
12편의 신기루 12 mirages |
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커플 트리 W Couple Tree W |
그 곳 The Moon |
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예술은 이미 당신의 마음 속에 있다 Art is already in your mind |
Faded Future - My Beautiful Empty Room |
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The Moon and Her Friends |
microhome |
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Drawing for a while_above |
Drawing for a while_inside of |
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Drawing for a while_next to |
Drawing for a while_in between |
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VIDEOS
Installation Video |
PUBLICATIONS
MEDIA COVERAGE
Exhibition: U Sunok: In Praise of Inaction