EDUCATION

2016 MFA Fine art media at Slade School of Fine Art, University College London, UK (Distinction)

2012 MA Painting at College of Fine Arts, Seoul National University, South Korea 

2004 BA Painting at College of Fine Arts, Seoul National University, South Korea 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2024 Abysmal Orbit, Youngeun Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwangju, South Korea

2023 Galleria Virtuale d'Arte 3D, Dantebus Margutta Gallery, Rome, Italy

2021 Galleria Virtuale d'Arte 3D, Dantebus Edizioni, Rome, Italy

2020 Collapsed Capital, The Bernhardts Art Gallery, Berlin, Germany

2018 Urban Camouflage, The Stone Space, London, UK

2018 Future’s Present, SPACE gallery, London, UK

2017 Embellishing Ephemerality, The Flying Dutchman Play Space Gallery, London, UK

2016 Urban Methodology, The Consulate of South Korea Project Space, Milan, Italy

2014 Formative Dialectic, Gallery On-ground, Seoul, South Korea

2012 Working Condition, Gallery Woosuk, Seoul, South Korea

2012 Working Condition, Gallery C-Cloud, Seoul, South Korea

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2024 Where did they go?, The ASC Beneficiary, London, UK

2024 City as an inspiration, The Drivery, Berlin, Germany

2024 The Oulim, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK

2024 FOCUS Art Fair London, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK

2024 FOCUS Art Fair New York, 548 WEST, New York, US

2023 Notes From Another Place, The Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts, Texas, US

2023 Dans le cœur de la vague (In the heart of the wave), Korean Cultural Centre France, Paris, France 

2023 FOCUS Art FairNew York, Chelsea Industrial, New York, US

2023 Open Studios Group Show, Presented by Mayfair Art Weekend + Art of London, Koppel X, London, UK

2023 Chunk, Gonggan55, Daejeon, South Korea

2022 Friday Late: Making Waves, Victoria and Albert Museum South Kensington, London, UK

2022 KIAF Plus Art Fair, Seoul Trade Exhibition & Convention, Seoul, South Korea

2022 Reading Between the Lines, The Koppel Project Hive, London, UK

2022 FOCUS Art Fair, Carrousel Du Louvre, France, Paris

2022 Meet Up Art Fair, The Ccollabo haus Dosan, Space Do Gallery, Seoul, South Korea

2022 I am ground, The Hyundai Seoul ALT.1 Gallery, Seoul, South Korea

2022 The Collection, The Hyundai Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

2021 G-Auction, Open Gallery + Gwanak Cultural Foundation, Seoul, South Korea

2021 End of Year Showcase, Koppel 540, London, UK

2021 Asia Hotel Art Fair, Nine Tree Premiere Hotel, Seoul, South Korea

2021 Urban Record, Keumsan Gallery, Seoul, South Korea

2021 Kiaf Art Fair, COEX Exhibition Hall, Seoul, South Korea

2021 K-Auction Exhibition, K-Auction Project Space, Seoul, South Korea

2021 Daum Gallery Online Exhibition: ‘Installation Art: Three Artists Show’, Seoul, South Korea 

2020 NARS 2020 Virtual benefit Exhibition, NARS Foundation Main Gallery, New York, US

2020 Cogalleries Open Studio, Cogalleries, Berlin, Germany

2020 FAHRBEREITSCHAFT Open Studio, FAHRBEREITSCHAFT, Berlin, Germany

2020 Urban Reckoning, The Koppel Project Hive Gallery, London, UK 

2020 Ghost Relics, Hoxton 253 Art Project Space, London, UK

2020 Choose Art | Give Light to Refugee, NG Art Creative Residency, Eygalières, France

2020 Bored in a House, London Exhibitions, London, UK

2020 Space Between Us, Artlink Hull, Yorkshire, UK

2020 Rendered Reality, Korean Cultural Centre UK, London, UK

2019 The process of calculating one's position, NARS Foundation Main Gallery, New York, US

2019 No Captcha Thanks, Offshoot Gallery, London, UK

2019 London Contemporary Art Prize 2019, Store Street Gallery, London, UK

2019 Recentwork Gallery Project II ACC Media Wall, Asia Culture Centre, Kwangju, South Korea

2018 The A5 Show, The Koppel Project Hive Gallery, London, UK

2018 Recentwork Gallery Project, This Weekend Room, Seoul, South Korea

2018 ITSLIQUID International Art and Architecture Festival, The ROOM Contemporary Art Space, Venice, Italy

2018 The Koppel Project Hive Summer Residency Show, The Koppel Project Hive Gallery, London, UK

2018 RSA Open Exhibition of ART 2018, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, UK

2018 The Koppel Project Open Studio Show, The Koppel Project Hive Project Space, London, UK

2018 The Ashurst Emerging Artist Winter 2018 exhibition, Ashurst Emerging Artist Gallery, London,UK

2017 The Isle of Dogs, The Crow’s Nest Gallery, London, UK

2017 City Monologue, The Flying Dutchman Play Space Gallery, London, UK

2017 The London Summer Intensive Showcase, Camden Art Centre, London, UK

2017 The London Summer Intensive Open Studio, Slade Research Centre, London, UK

2017 Small is Beautiful More and Less, Unit 3 Project Space, London, UK

2017 Crash, Boom, Hisssssss. Legend of the Liquid Sword, Somerset House, London, UK

2017 Lovell Art Prize Show, London Field, London, UK

2017 London Art Fair 2017 Art Project, Business Design Center, London, UK 

2016 Linguistic Legacies and Lunar Exploration, Serpentine Gallery, London, UK

2016 Making Do, University College London, London, UK

2016 The Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition 2016, The Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK

2016 The Slade Show 2016, University College London, London, UK

2016 The Batsford Prize 2016 Show, The Cass Art Islington, London, UK

2016 Ashurst Emerging Artist Prize 2016 Show, Ashurst Emerging Artist, London, UK

2016 Creation from Catastrophe, Royal Institute of British ArchitectsLondon, UK 

2016 MA and Other Post Graduates Exhibition 2016, Atkinson Gallery, Somerset, UK

2015 ‘Research Images as Art’, UCL Doctoral School, University College London, London, UK

2015 The Slade Interim Show, University College London, London, UK

2015 Jerwood Drawing Prize 2015, Jerwood Space, Cheltenham Art Gallery, Sidney Cooper Gallery,UK

2014 Cities Methodologies, Slade Research Centre, University College London, London, UK

2012 New York Art Show, Gallery Shinhan, New York, US

2012 Forging the public memory through the dissolution, Gallery Unofficial Preview, Seoul, South Korea

2011 Coming to my life, Asian Student and Young Artist Arts Festival, Hongik Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea

2010 Artist of Future, 4th Insa Art Festival, Gong Art Space, Seoul, South Korea

AWARDS AND GRANTS

2019 Black and White Call Finalist, Florence Contemporary Gallery, Italy

2019 Art Council Korea Funding Program for International Residency Program, Art Council KoreaNaju, South Korea

2017 Lovell Art Prize, London Field, London, UK

2016 Henry Tonks Prize, Slade School of Fine Art, University College London, London, UK

2016 Chadwell Award 2016 the runner up, Acme studio, London, UK

2016 Batsford Prize 2016 Applied art winner, Pavilion Books, London, UK

2016 Cass Art Award 2016, Cass Art, London, UK

2016 Ashurst Emerging Artist Prize 2016 Shortlist, Ashurst Emerging Artist Gallery, London, UK

2015 Jerwood Drawing Prize 2015, Jerwood Space, London, UK

2014 Leonora Carrington Scholarship, Slade School of Fine Art, University College London, London, UK

2013 Preview Award in Degree Show, College of Fine Arts, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea

2012 Selection Award in New York Art Show, Gallery Shinhan, New York, US

ARTIST IN RESIDENCY PROGRAMS

2024 Youngeun Artist Project Residency, Gwangju, South Korea

2020 The coGalleries Artist Residency, Berlin, Germany

2020 Project hu x HOXTON 253 Art Project Space Residency, London, UK

2019 The NARS Foundation International Artist Residency Program, New York, US

2018 The Koppel Project Hive Summer Residency, The Koppel Project Hive, London, UK

2017 The London Summer Intensive Residency, Camden Art Centre, London, UK

2016 Slade School of Fine Art Summer Residency, University College London, London, UK

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2023 the Dantebus Award 4th Edition Artist Talk, Dantebus Margutta Gallery, Rome, Italy

2022 Technology and Art: Exhibition, Art, Technology Special Lecture, Collage of Fine Arts, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea

2021 Pandemic Literature GLITS Annual Graduate Interdisciplinary Conference 2021, University of London, Goldsmiths, London, UK

2020 Contemporary versions of mosaic, Department of Visual and Applied Arts, University of Western Macedonia, Florina, Greece

2020 Artist lecture for DRAW, UAL postgraduate network, Camberwell College of Arts, University of the Arts London, London, UK

2019 Modern and Contemporary Asian Art Guest Lecture, Binghamton University, New York, US

2016 Media Literacy Visiting Artist Talk, Collage of Art, Kookmin University, Seoul, South Korea

2016 Media Art Lecture Visiting Artist talk, Collage of Fine Arts, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea