Sun Choi

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Sun Choi

1973 born in Seoul, Korea
E-mail : umber303@gmail.com


Education
2003 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting, Hong-Ik University, Seoul, Korea


Selected Solo Exhibition
2018 Wastewater Painting, P21, Seoul, Korea
2018 Bruised Saliva, Gallery D, Geoje, Korea
2017 Sickness, CR Collective, Seoul, Korea
2016 DayNight, Art Space Hue, Paju, Korea
2016 Weight and Depth, Space xx, Seoul, Korea
2015 Meari, SongEun Art Space, Seoul, Korea
2015 Magenta Painting, BongSan Cultural Center, Daegu, Korea
2013 Two Worlds, Bamboo Curtain Studio, Taipei, Taiwan
2013 Falcon and Firmament, BankART Studio NYK, Yokohama, Japan
2011 Breath in an Instant, Cake Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2011 Silbaram, BankART LIFE3 project in Yokohama Triennale, Yokohama, Japan
2010 Gasping Breath, Corner Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2004 Naked Painting, MIA (Museum for Independents & Alternatives),Seoul, Korea


Selected Group Exhibition
2019 <What is Contemporary art?>, Daegu Art Factory, Daegu, Korea
2019 <Stranger Than Paradise>, BongSan Cultural Center, Daegu, Korea
2019 <New Acquisitions 2018>, Seongnam Cube Art Museum, Seongnam, Korea
2018 <Random Access Memory>, Christie’s, Hong Kong, China
2018 <Contamination>, CR Collective, Seoul, Korea
2018 <I Miss the Lemon Flavor>, Geumcheon Art Factory, Seoul, Korea
2018 <Union Artfair 2018>, S-Factory, Seoul, Korea
2018 <Le Temps des Pommes>, ÉTÉ78, Brussels, Belgium
2018 <9P Opening>, gallery 9P, Seoul, Korea
2018 <Meson Behavior>, Korean Cultural Centre, New Delhi, India
2018 <Flatland>, Kumho Museum, Seoul, Korea
2018 <GLANCE>, Christie’s, Hong Kong, China
2018 <space xx is your aesthetic accomplice
>, Space xx, Seoul, Korea
2018 <Seoul is Museum - Breath Mark (feat Urban Society) >, Doosan Elementary School, Seoul, Korea
2018 <Dictionary of Evil : 2018 Gangwon International Biennale>, Gangneung Green City Experience Center E-ZEN, Gangneung, Korea
2017 <100 Persons’s Interview>, Goyang ARAM Art Museum, Gyeonggi, Korea
2017 <Natural Selection>, Christie’s, Hong Kong, China
2017 <
Second City, Third Community>, InMA ( Incheon Museum of Art),  Incheon, Korea
2017 <
MMCA Residency Changdong Report 2017>, MMCA Residency Changdong, Seoul, Korea
2017 <
Cabinet Artfair>, Tribowl, Incheon, Korea
2017 <
Finding Me>, Pangyo Senior Center,  Gyeonggi, Korea
2017 <Union Art + Plus X>, the Insadong 1-gil, Seoul, Korea
2017 <Ringwanderung>, Alternative Space IPO, Seoul, Korea
2017 <A Midsummer Night's Dream>, SiHeung Eco Center Chorok Baegot, Gyeonggi, Korea
2017 <3rd Language>, MMCA Residency Changdong, Seoul, Korea
2017 <Story of Jebu island>, the Jebudo Artpark, Gyeonggi, Korea
2017 <2017 Soverign Asian Art Prize>, Christie’s, Hong Kong, China
2017 <Abstract Painting of Our Age>, Chapter II, Seoul, Korea
2017 <Drawing & Party>, Space One, Seoul, Korea
2017 <2016 Platform Artist>, Incheon Art Platform, Incheon, Korea
2016 <Transition of Movement>, Seoul Olympic Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2016 <The Conversation : A Letter to 00 >, Artspace Hue, Paju, Korea
2016 <The Artist’s Attitude for working>, Incheon Art Platform, Incheon, Korea
2016 <Two Scapes, One World>, Korean Cultural Service, Beijing, China
2016 <AR Towns>, Jeju Museum of Art, Jeju City, Korea
2016 <#MindArt>, Incheon Art Platform, Incheon, Korea
2016 <Light My Fire>, Gyeonggi sangsang Campus, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
2016 <Union ArtFair>, Space Nemo, Seoul, Korea
2016 <Words and Actions>, Seum Art Space, Seoul, Korea
2016 <DoRaBom (Reflections) : Special Exhibition Celebrating SongEun Foundation Chairman Mr Sang-Duck Yoo’s>, SongEun ArtSpace, Seoul, Korea
2016 <Sensible Reality>, Seoul City Hall, Seoul, Korea
2016 <Wet Paint>, Incheon Art Platform, Incheon, Korea
2016 <Room Number 88 - 290>, The Texas Project, Seoul, Korea
2016 <2016 GAP - Photon / Echo>, Bongsan Art Center, Daegu, Korea
2016 <Going over the time at the Nanji>, Nanji Exhibition Hall, Nanji Studio, Seoul, Korea
2015 <A Study of Depth>, Artspace Hue, Paju, Korea
2015 <The Meeting Point>, Korean Cultural Service, Washington D.C, U.S.A.
2015 <The Sea Art Festival-Busan Biennale>, Busan, Korea
2015 <Think It Over, Think It Slow>, Korean Cultural Service, New York, U.S.A.
2015 <Open Studio Show>, ISCP, New York, U.S.A.
2015 <The Normal Exhibition>, Pialux, Seoul, Korea
2014 <Follow Me : SeMA Nanji 8th Review>, Buk Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2014 <Asian Art Festival>, Ansan, Korea
2014 <2014 Nanji Art Show IV : AIA>, Nanji Exhibition Hall, Nanji Studio, Seoul, Korea
2014 <Dream of East Asia>, 2014 Yokohama Triennale, BankART Studio NYK, Yokohama, Japan
2014 <2014 Nanji Art Show III :  Band of Feeling>, Nanji Exhibition Hall, Nanji Studio, Seoul, Korea
2014 <Parada Sarada>, Pialux, Seoul, Korea
2014 <2014 Nanji Art Show II : FTS>, Nanji Exhibition Hall, Nanji Studio, Seoul, Korea
2014 <2014 Nanji Art Show I : The Art Gusture>, Nanji Exhibition Hall, Nanji Studio, Seoul, Korea
2013 <tele-Be>, Gallery HYUNDAI, Seoul, Korea
2013 <Yi Sang Du Champ>, Museum of Korean Literature, Seoul, Korea
2013 <From The White Bamboo Painting>, Alternative Space Noon, Suwon, Korea
2013 <Fukudake House Asian Art Platform>, 2013 Setouchi Triennale, Shodoshima, Japan
2012 <The 12th SongEun Art Award Exhibition>, SongEun Art Space, Seoul, Korea
2012 <Unbreakable>, Korean Cultural Service, New York, U.S.A.
2012 <Re-Chosun Tongshinsa Project>, BankART1929 project in the Echigo Tsumari Triennale, Yokohama and Niikata, Japan
2011 <International Artist Exchange Program’s Reporting Exhibition>, Geum-Cheon Art Factory, Seoul, Korea
2011 <Heated Snowball>, Gallery IS, Seoul, Korea
2010 <Art of Loving>, Zein Xeno, Seoul, Korea
2008 <Silent Sound>, Space-Zip, Seoul, Korea
2006 <The Surface and the Inside of Art, and the Reality>, Insa Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2004 <Samsuni Museum>, an alternative web museum to Samsung Museum


Award and Grant
2017 6th Chong Kun Dang Art Award (Chong Kun Dang, Korea)
2017 the Sovereign Asian Art Prize finalist (Sovereign Art Foundation, Hong Kong)
2015 Grant for Foreign Residency (Arts Council of Korea, Korea)
2014 Grant for Foreign Residency (Arts Council of Korea, Korea)
2013 Grant for Creative Talent Artist (Bamboo Curtain Studio, Taipei, Taiwan)
2013 Setouchi Triennale compatition (Geum-Cheon Art Factory, Seoul Foundation for Arts & Culture, Korea)
2013 Grand Prize of the 12th SongEun Art Award (SongEun Art Foundation, Korea)
2012 Grant for visiting artist(Japan Foundation, Japan)
2012 Grant for publishing art book, Seoul Foundation for Arts & Culture, Korea
2011 Grant for art creation, Seoul Foundation for Arts & Culture, Korea


Residencies
2018 Seoul Art Space Geumcheon (Seoul, Korea)
2018 Expanded Irregular Temporary Residency Delhi (New Delhi, India)
2018 CAN Foundation Residency (Seoul, Korea)
2017 MMCA Residency Changdong (Seoul, Korea)
2016 Incheon Artplatform (Incheon, Korea)
2015 ISCP (New York, U.S.A.)
2014 SeMA (Seoul Metropolitan Museum of Art) Nanji Residency (Seoul, Korea)
2013 Bamboo Curtain Studio(Taipei, Taiwan)
2013 BankART1929 (Yokohama, Japan)
2011 BankART1929 (Yokohama, Japan)





 Salt Tells ; Taste of North Korea, 2018
salt which had dried sea water from North Korea on a Korean gourd bowl





Mulberry Fruits in June, 2018
mulberry fruits on canvas, 61x83 inch






Sickness, 2018
Acrylic on canvas, 29x36 inch






Butterflies, 2014
Blue ink on canvas, 360x63 inch x 6ea





Interrupted Voyage
plan of installation