Gimhongsok (Korean, born )

Timeline

1964
Born in Seoul
1987
BA in Fine Arts, Seoul National University, Seoul
1990–1992
Hochschule fuer bildende Kuenste (Ben Willikens), Braunschweig
1992–1996
Duesseldorf Kunst Akademie (Klaus Rinke), Duesseldorf
Lives and works in Seoul since 1998

Exhibitions

2013
SITE: Places of Memories, Spaces with Potential, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima
2013
ZIZHIQU-Autonomous Regions, Times Museum, Guangzhou
2013
Korean Art: Era of Grand Navigation, Busan Museum of Art, Busan
2013
New START 2013, Museum of Art Seoul National University MoA, Seoul
2013
Festival Bo:m 2013, Arthouse MOMO, Seoul
2013
Better Than Universe, Daegu Art Factory, Daegu
2013
All You Need is LOVE, Mori Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
2013
The Xijing Men, H&R Block Artspace, Kansas City (solo)
2013
Good Labor Bad Art, Plateau, Samsung Museum, Seoul (solo)
2012
Korea Artist Prize: 2012, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea, Seoul
2012
ROUNDTABLE: The 9th Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju
2012
The 7th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane
2012
New & Now 2012 SeMA’s New Acquisitions 2012, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
2012
Lady Dior As Seen By, Wako Namiki Building, Ginza, Tokyo
2012
Oriental Metaphor – The 6th Move on Asia, Alternative Space Loop, Seoul
2011
Ordinary Strangers, Artsonje Center, Seoul (solo)
2011
Xijing, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice (solo)
2011
Abstract it!, National Museum of Art Deoksugung, Seoul
2011
The Global Contemporary Art Worlds After 1989, ZKM, Museum of Contemporary Art, Karlsruhe
2011
COUNTDOWN, Former Seoul Station Art Complex Culture Station Seoul 284, Seoul
2010
Tricksters Tricked, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven
2010
Trust: Media City Seoul 2010, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
2010
Aichi Triennale 2010: Arts and Cities, Aichi Arts Center, Nagoya
2010
Asian Arts Collection, Contemporary Art Museum, Kumamoto CAMK, Kumamoto, Japan
2010
Media Art from NMCA Collection , National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea, Seoul
2010
Linguistic Morphology: Art in Context, The Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul
2010
Day of Confidence, Alternative Space Pool, Seoul
2010
GIMHONGSOK: Antithesis of Boundary, Tina Kim Gallery, New York (solo)
2010
Oblique Strategies, Kukje Gallery, Seoul
2010
Memories of the Future, Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul
2009
The 10th Lyon Biennale: The spectacle of the Everyday, The Lyon Museum of Contemporary Art, Lyon, France
2009
Peppermint Candy, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea, Seoul, South Korea
2009
The 4th Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale: Live and Let Live-Creators of Tomorrow, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
2009
Your Bright Future: 12 Contemporary Artists from Korea, MFAH(Museum of Fine Arts, Houston), Houston, TX, USA
2009
A New Common Sense of Space, Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci, Milan, Italy
2009
Your Bright Future: 12 Contemporary Artists from Korea, LACMA(Los Angeles County Museum of Art), Los Angeles, USA
2009
The First Stop on the Super Highway, Nam June Paik Art Center, Ansan, Korea
2008
Laughing in a Foreign Language, Hayward Gallery, London, UK
2008
Too Early For Vacation, The Limerick City Gallery of Art, Limerick, Ireland
2008
In through the out door, Kukje gallery, Seoul, South Korea (solo)
2008
Brave New Worlds, Fundacion/Coleccion Jumex, Mexico City
2008
Peppermint Candy, Museo Nacional De Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2008
The 3rd Guangzhou Triennial: Farewell to Post-Colonialism, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China
2008
The 3rd Nanjing Triennial: Reflective Asia, RCM The Museum of Modern Art, Nanjing, China
2008
Fiction and Non Fiction, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea
2008
Platform 2008: I have nothing to say and I am saying it, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2008
The Fifth Floor, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
2007
VIDEO in SEOUL, MIROSPACE, Seoul, Korea
2007
ARCO 07, The 26th Contemporary Art Fair, IFEMA, Madrid, Spain
2007
Elastic Taboos, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
2007
All about Laughter : Mori Art Musuem, Tokyo, Japan
2007
Somewhere in Time, Artsonje Center, Seoul, Korea
2007
ART 38 Basel / Art Film, Stadtkino Basel, Basel, Switzerland
2007
Soft Power-World Women’s Forum, W Hotel, 서울, 한국
2007
The 10th International Istanbul Biennial-Not Only Possible, But Also Necessary – Optimism in the age of global war, Istanbul, Turkey
2007
Charge Your Imagination, Gyunggido Museum of Art, Ansan
2007
Beautiful New World: Contemporary Culture from Japan, Long March Space, Beijing
2007
Tomorrow, Artsonje Center, Seoul
2007
Activating Korea: Tides of Collective Action, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Zealand
2006
The 6th Seoul New Media Festival, Space LOOP, Seoul
2006
Alllook same: ArtChinaKoreaJapannext, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy
2006
Softness, SOMA, Seoul, Korea
2006
The 6th Gwangju Biennale-Fever Variation: Remapping Global Cities, Biennale Hall, Gwangju, Korea
2006
Symptom of Adolescence, Rodin Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2006
EXPOSED: Black box & Crystal Bell, London County Hall & Harrods Department store, London, U.K.
2006
Move on Asia 2006, Space LOOP, Seoul, Korea
2006
Report-Not Announcement, E-Flux, Basis voor Actuele Kunst, Netherlands
2005
Neighbor's wife, CAIS Gallery, Seoul, Korea (solo)
2005
Tirana Biennale-Sweet Taboos, National Gallery of Arts Tirana, Albania
2005
Valencia Biennale -Thoughts of a fish in deep sea, Convento di Carmen, Valencia, Spain
2005
The 51st Venice Biennale, The Korean Pavilion, Venice, Italy
2005
Seoul: Until Now!, Charlottenborg Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen, Denmark
2005
Packed/Unpacked II; Alice in My Heart, Ssamzie Art Warehouse, Korea
2005
40x40 Project, Space LOOP, Seoul, Korea
2004
Cosmo Vitale, REDCAT Gallery, Los Angeles, U.S.A. (solo)
2004
Antarctica, Artsonje Center, Seoul, Korea (solo)
2004
Contemporary Senses-Zone of Urgency, Villa Zerbi, Reggio Calabria, Italy
2004
My Name is Game, Insa Art Center, Seoul, Korea
2003
Invitation, Koreana Hotel, Seoul, Korea (solo)
2003
5, Artsonje Collection, Artsonje Center, Seoul, Korea
2003
The 50th Venice Biennale-Dreams and Conflicts, Arsenale, Venice, Italy
2003
Everyday-Contemporary Art from Asia, Kunstforeningen, Copenhagen
2003
Echigo Tsumari Triennale, Niigata, Japan
2002
Listening to New Voices, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York
2002
The 4th Gwangju Biennale: Pause, Gwangju,
2002
ASIANVIBE, Espai d'Art Contemporani de Castello, Spain
2002
Under Construction, Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2002
Football through Arts, Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea
2001
Retro Bistro, Space LOOP, Seoul, Korea (solo)
2001
Fantasia, Space imA, Seoul, Korea
2001
My home is yours / Your home is mine, Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo
2000
My home is yours / Your home is mine, Rodin Gallery, Seoul
2000
New Ventures: Towards a New Millennium, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
2000
Double Space, YoungUn Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
2000
Heromaniac, Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea (solo)
2000
Taipei Biennial The Sky Is the Limit, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei
1999
Media & Surface, Sungkok Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
1999
Work+Shop, Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
1998
I'm gonna be a number one, Kuemsan Gallery, Seoul, Korea (solo)

Public Collections

Le Consortium, France
Posco Museum, Seoul, Korea
Artsonje Center, Seoul, Korea
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, USA
Contemporary Art Museum, Kumamoto, Japan
National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
National Gallery of Canada, Canada
Samsung Museum of Art, Leeum, Korea
Queensland Art Gallery, Austrailia
Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
English (US)

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