Lee Bul (Korean, born )

Timeline

1964
Born in Korea
1987
BFA in Sculpture, Hongik University, Seoul, Korea
2014
Wins Noon Award at Gwangju Biennale

Exhibitions

2014
Lee Bul, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, UK (solo exhibition)
2013–2014
Lee Bull, Musée d'Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean (MUDAM), Luxembourg
2012
Lee Bull, Artsonje Center, Seoul, Korea
2012
Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan (solo exhibition)
2011
Countdown, curated by Sungwon Kim, Culture Station Seoul 284, Seoul, Korea
2011
Space Study, PLATEAU (formerly Rodin Gallery), Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2011
Contemporary Craft, Now & Here, curated by Chung Joonmo, Cheongju International Craft, Korea
2011
Biennale 2011, Cheongju, Korea, Korea
2011
Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan (solo exhibition)
2010
PKM Trinity Gallery, Seoul, Korea (solo exhibition)
2010
Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York, USA (solo exhibition)
2010
Transformation, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan (group)
2010
Fantasmagoria, le monde mythique, Les Abbatoirs, Toulouse, France (group)
2010
New Decor, Hayward Gallery, London, UK (group)
2010
Morality Act VI: Remember Humanity, Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (group)
2010
The Flower of May, Gwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju, Korea (group)
2010
New Art for a New Century: Contemporary Acquisitions, 2000-2010, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California, USA (group)
2010
Itinéraires de l’élégance, entre l’Orient et l’Occident, Villa Empain, Boghossian Foundation, Brussels, Belgium (group)
2010
A Fragmentary Anatomy of Every Setting Sun, permanent installation, Hara Museum ARC, Gunma, Japan (group)
2009
Void of Memory, curated by Mami Kataoka and Sunjung Kim, Platform Seoul 2009, Kimusa (Former Defense Security Command Site), Seoul, Korea (group)
2009
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, France (solo exhibition)
2008–2009
Life Biomorphic Forms in Sculpture, Kunsthaus Graz, Graz, Austria, 27 September 1 January 2009
2008–2009
Prospect 1. New Orleans, New Orleans, USA, 1 November 2008-18 January 2009
2008
PKM Trinity Gallery, Seoul, Korea (solo exhibition)
2008
Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York, USA (solo exhibition)
2008
Fluid Street-Alone, Together, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland (group)
2008
Fragile Beauty,Museum Kunst Palast, Dusseldorf, Germany (group)
2008
Mobile Art: Chanel Contemporary Art Container,designed by Zaha Hadid, Hong Kong, travelled to Tokyo, Japan, and New York, US (group)
2008
Art is for the Spirit: Works from the UBS Collection,Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan (group)
2007
Tomorrow, Artsonje Center | Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea (group)
2007
Time Present, Time Past,Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, Istanbul, Turkey (group)
2007
10th International Istanbul Biennial, Curated by Hou Hanru, Turkey (group)
2007
Global Feminisms,Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York, US (group)
2007
Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris, France (solo exhibition)
2007
Galerie Thadaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria (solo exhibition)
2007
PKM Gallery, Seoul, Korea (solo)
2007
Domus Artium 02, Salamanca, Spain (solo)
2006
Uneasy Nature, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, North Carolina, US (group)
2006
Real Utopia, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan (group)
2006
Dirty Yoga,Curated by Dan Cameron, 5th Taipei Biennial, Taiwan (group)
2006
The Past Made Present: Contemporary Art and Memory,Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, US (group)
2005
Gorgeous Isn't Good Enough, Spazio Pirelli Hangar Bicocca, Milan, Italy (group)
2005
California Modern, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California, US (group)
2005
Art Unlimited, Art 36 Basel, Switzerland (group)
2005
Visions of the Body, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea (group)
2005
IDYL, Openluchtmuseum voor Beeldhouwkunst Middelheim, Antwerp, Belgium (group)
2005
Encounters with Modernism, National Museum of Art, Deoksugung Palace, Seoul, Korea (group)
2005
(My private) HEROES, MARTa, Herford, Germany (group)
2005
New Acquisitions 2004, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea (group)
2005
SCAI the Bathhouse, Tokyo (solo)
2005
Baroque and Neo-Baroque: The Hell of the Beautiful, Domus Artium 02, Salamanca
2005
Art Unlimited, Art 36 Basel
2005
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand (solo)
2004
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney (solo)
2004
Deitch Projects, New York (solo)
2004
Encounters in the 21st Century: Polyphony Emerging Resonances, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa
2004
Artes Mundi Prize, National Museum and Gallery, Cardiff
2004
The Nature Machine, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia (group)
2004
Inaugural exhibition, Leeum, Samsung Museum of Modern Art, Seoul, Korea (group)
2004
Why Not Live For Art? Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (group)
2004
Standing on a Bridge, Arario Gallery, Cheonan, Korea (group)
2004
Andererseits: Die Phantastik, Landesgalerie, Linz, Austria (group)
2004
Artes Mundi Prize, National Museum and Gallery, Cardiff, UK (group)
2004
PKM Gallery, Seoul, Korea (solo)
2003
Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, US (solo)
2003
Ohara Museum of Art, Kurashiki, Japan (solo)
2003
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, Arizona, US (solo)
2003
world rush_4 artists, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia (group)
2003
Five: The Artsonje Collection, Artsonje Center, Seoul, Korea (group)
2003
Girls Don't Cry, Parco Museum, Tokyo, Japan (group)
2003
The Uncanny, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Canada (group)
2003
Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow (solo)
2003
Japan Foundation, Tokyo (solo)
2003
world rush_4 artists, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
2002
The Power Plant, Toronto (solo)
2002
MAC, Galeries Contemporaines des Mus�es de Marseille, Marseille (solo)
2002
The Uncanny, Vancouver Art Galley, Vancouver
2002
New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York (solo)
2002
Le Consortium centre d' art contemporain, Dijon (solo)
2002
Rodin Gallery, Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul (solo)
2002
Shape, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan (group)
2002
BINGO, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, France (group)
2002
Fusion Cuisine, Deste Foundation, Athens, Greece (group)
2002
Walk Around Time: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, US (group)
2002
My Reality: The Culture of Anime, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, US (group)
2002
Jean Paul Slusser Gallery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, US (solo)
2002
PKM Gallery, Seoul, Korea (solo)
2002
Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California, US (solo)
2001
Body as Byte, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Luzern, Switzerland (group)
2001
Record All Over, 9th Biennale de l' Image en Mouvement, Musee d'art moderne et contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland (group)
2001
Connivence, Curated by Laurence Hazout-Dreyfus, 6th Biennale de Lyon, France (group)
2001
The Collection of 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan (group)
2001
My Reality: The Culture of Anime, Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines | Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York, US (group
2001
ARS 01: Third Space, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki
2001
Egofugal, Curated by Yuko Hasegawa, 7th International Istanbul Biennial
2001
Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia (solo)
2001
SCAI the bathhouse, Tokyo (solo)
2001
San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco (solo)
2001
BAWAG Foundation, Vienna (solo)
2001
01.01.01:ART in Technological Times San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
2001
Let's Entertain Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
2000
Der annagrammatische Krper Zentrum fr kunst und Medientecnologie, Karlsruhe
2000
Shanghai Biennale, Curated by Toshio Shimizu and Hou Hanru, Shanghai Art Musaum
2000
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum , Fukuoka (solo)
2000
Au-dela du Spectacle, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France (group)
2000
media_city seoul, Curated by Barbara London and Jeremy Millar, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea (group)
2000
Lust Warande, De Oude Warande, Tilburg, organized by Fundament Foundation, The Netherlands (group)
2000
Air Air, Grimaldi Forum, Monaco (group)
2000
Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial, Selected by Nancy Spector, Echigo-Tsumari, Japan (group)
2000
Zeitwenden, Kanstlerhaus Wien | Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna, Austria (group)
2000
Tourlou, tourlou, Melina Mercouri Art Space, Hydra, Greece (group)
2000
La casa, il corpo, il cuore, National Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic (group)
2000
Continuum 001, Curated by Rebecca Gordon Nesbitt, Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow, Scotland (group)
2000
Let's Entertain, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis | Portland Art Museum, Portland, US (group)
2000
Slowness of Speed, Artsonje Center, Seoul, Korea (group)
2000
Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea (solo)
1999
Der anagrammatische Körper, Kunsthaus Muerz in cooperation with Neue Galerie Graz, Austria
1999
Cities on the Move 7, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland (group)
1999
Hot Air, Curated by Fumio Nanjo, Granship Center, Shizuoka, Japan (group)
1999
Slowness of Speed, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia (group)
1999
Cities on the Move 5, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humble, Denmark (group)
1999
Cities on the Move 4, Hayward Gallery, London, UK (group)
1999
La Casa, il corpo, il cuore, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wein
1999
Zeitwenden Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn
1999
d'APERTutto Curated by Harold Szeeman, 48th Venice Biennale
1999
Kunsthalle Bern, Bern (solo)
1999
Korean Pavilion, 48th Venice Biennale, Italy (group)
1998
Artsonje Center, Seoul (solo)
1998
Hugo Boss Prize 1998, Guggenheim Museum SoHo, New York
1998
Sarajevo 2000, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna, Austria (group)
1998
Slowness of Speed, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia (group)
1998
The Natural World, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada (group)
1998
Cities on the Move 3, capc Musee d' art contemporain, Bordeaux, France (group)
1998
Cities on the Move 2, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, US (group)
1998
Traffic Jam, Bro Friedrich, Mitte, Berlin, Germany (group)
1998
IL Gallery, Seoul, Korea (solo)
1997
L’autre, Curated by Harald Szeemann, 4th Biennale de Lyon
1997
Cities on the Move, Curated by Hans-Ulrich Obrist and Hou Hanru, Secession, Vienna, Austria
1997
Projects, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA (solo)
1997
Fast Forward, The Power Plant, Toronto, Canada (group)
1997
619 KBB 75, Car installation project with Pipilotti Rist, Georgina Starr, and others, curated by Laurence Hazout, Paris and Berlin, France and Germany (group)
1996
Join Me! Curated by Yuko Hasegawa, Spiral/Wacoal Art Center, Tokyo, Japan (group)
1996
Arcos da Lapa, Public projection, Rio de Janeiro, organized by Laboratoire (Grenoble), Brazil (group)
1995
Information and Reality, Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland (group)
1995
Korean Contemporary Art, 1st Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, Korea (group)
1995
New Asian Art, Japan Foundation, Tokyo, Japan (group)
1995
Ssack, Artsonje Center, Seoul, Korea (group)
1995
Body and Recognition, Korean Culture & Arts Foundation, Seoul, Korea (group)
1995
6th Triennale Kleinplastik, Curated by Lóránd Hegyi, Südwest LandesBank Forum, Stuttgart, Germany
1994
The Vision of the Next Generation, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
1994
This Kind of Art - Dish Washing, Kumho Museum, Seoul, Korea (group)
1994
Unforgiven, A Space, Toronto, Canada (group)
1994
Technology, Environment & Information, Recycling Art Pavilion, Expo Science Park, Daejeon, Korea (group)
1994
Untitled installation and performance, Before Building, Myeong-dong, Seoul, Korea (group)
1994
Woman: The Difference and the Power, Hankuk Museum, Seoul and Yongin, Korea (group)
1994
The Vision of the Next Generation, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea (group)
1993
1st Asia-Pacific Triennial, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia (group)
1993
Plastic Spring, Curated by Yongwoo Lee, Duk Won Gallery, Seoul, Korea (group)
1993
Conversation, Performance, Proto Theater, Tokyo, Japan (group)
1992
Impromptu Amusement, Performance, Kunitachi Art Hall, Tokyo, Japan (group)
1992
Diet: Diagramming III, Performance, Sagak Gallery, Seoul, Korea (group)
1992
Year of Ears: Diagramming II, Performance, Live House Nanjang, Seoul, Korea (group)
1991
At the Forest of Chaos, Jahamoon Gallery, Seoul, Korea (group)
1991
DMZ: Art and Cultural Movement, Seoul Arts Center, Korea (group)
1991
Dish Washing, Sonamu Gallery, Seoul, Korea (group)
1991
BIO, Space Ozone, Seoul, Korea (group)
1991
Interaction, Five-day performance with Chino Shuichi, Suwon Castle, Korea (group)
1990
Sunday Seoul, Sonamu Gallery, Seoul, Korea (group)
1990
Artoilet II, Performance, Space Theater, Seoul, Korea (group)
1990
Song of the Fish, Performance, Dong Soong Art Center, Seoul, Korea (group)
1990
Tokyo–Seoul Traffic, K Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1990
Sorry for Suffering–You Think I’m a Puppy on a Picnic?, Twelve-day performance beginning in Gimpo Airport, Korea, and continuing throughout various sites in Tokyo
1989
Cravings, Performance, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea (group)
1989
Abortion, Performance, Dong Soong Art Center, Seoul, Korea (group)
1989
Untitled performance, Now Gallery, Seoul, Korea (group)
1989
Korean Installation Art Festival, Total Art Museum and Sculpture Park, Jang Heung, Korea (group)
1988
U. A. O. Renoir Art Hall, Seoul, Korea (group)
1988
Anti-Idea, Total Art Museum, Seoul, Korea (group)
1988
Point of View and Point in Time II, Batang Gol Gallery, Seoul, Korea (group)
1988
Hong Ik Sculpture Association Annual, Korean Culture & Arts Foundation, Seoul, Korea (group)
1988
IL Gallery, Seoul, Korea (group)
1987
Museum III, Soo Gallery, Seoul, Korea (group)
1987
Print of Concept, P&P Gallery, Seoul, Korea (group)
1987
Point of View and Point in Time, Batang Gol Gallery, Seoul, Korea (group)
1987
Museum, Kwanhoon Gallery, Seoul, Korea (group)
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