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□ E-mail : yundec@gmail.com
□ URL : www.yoonsukchoi.com
Yoonsuk Choi is a Seoul based artist. His practice is mainly dealing with his immediate surroundings; habitual gestures and the notion of universal Cartesian time and also he is interested in the tension between the personal life of an artist and artist's works. He is currently developing his art practice via approaching to various mediums such as performance, audio-visual materials and curatorial practice.
Education
2009 – 2011 MFA Painting, Slade School of Fine Art, Univesity College London, London, UK
2001 – 2007 BFA Painting, College of Arts, Chung-Ang University, Ansung, Korea
Solo exhibition
2018 Homemade, Place MAK, Seoul, Korea
2018 Chupchup; Glass Door Flavour Glass Door, Seoullo7017, Seoul, Korea
2017 It Should Not Be This Way, Theatre Sinchon, Seoul, Korea
2015 Unassailable Assets, O’NewWall, Seoul, Korea
Selected Exhibition/Performance/Screening
2018 DATAPACK, Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2018 Soshoroom: The Video Showroom, Soshowroom, Seoul, Korea
2018 Pirate Cinema, Plan B Project, Seoul, Korea
2018 EMAP:Ewha Media Art Presentation, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea
2018 Subsequent Archive, 395-24 Seogyo-dong, Seoul, Korea
2017 The Portrait of Me and Us, Onground, Seoul, Korea
2017 Video Portrait, Total Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
2017 Museum Busking, Soma Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2017 Ansan Street Arts Festival, Ansan, Korea
2016 Neriri Kiruru Harara: SeMa Biennale Media Seoul 2016, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2016 Reading Contemporary Art, Ami Art Museum, Dangjin, Korea
2016 Get Fat Project, space 291, Seoul, Korea
2016 Please Return to Busan Port, Vestfossen Kunstlaboratorium, Oslo, Norway
2016 Busanhan Show, Miboo Art Center, Busan, Korea
2015 Pilot Hole, 543-4 Dokgok-dong, Seoul, Korea
2015 Hesitation Form: Gone with the Beginning, Space O’NewWall, Seoul, Korea
2015 Life is Unwritten, FIFTYFIFTY, Seoul, Korea
2015 Have a Good Day, Mr. Kim, Michael Horbach Foundation, Cologne, Gemany
2015 Another O, Doosan Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2014 Idaero 96Hours, 40-40 Daehyun-dong, Seoul, Korea
2014 Artist’s Lunchbox; Marriage Life Project 2, SeMA, Seoul, Korea
2014 3H: (Do) Your Best (in Your Place), 445-15 Pyungchang-dong, Seoul, Korea
2013 Making and Being, Korean Cultural Center Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
2013 The Working Drawing, The Bank Eye, Suffolk, UK
2013 Das Wird Sich Alles Finden, Arts Collinwood, Cleveland, USA
2013 The Hidden Cost of Prosperity, Korean Cultural Centre UK, London, UK
2013 The Secret Garden, 7 Rue Gustave Nadaud, Paris, France
2012 To Remain, Hanmi Gallery, London, UK
2012 The Shade of Prosperity, Rivington Place Project Space 2, London, UK
2012 Chess Club x Nyx, a Nocturnal Magazine Issue 7: Machine, The Old Police Station, London, UK
Das Wird Sich Alles Finden, Bloc Projects, Sheffield, UK
2011 The Traces: Collective Surroundings, Hanmi Gallery, London, UK
2011 Artist at Work: Process Recorded, Korean Cultural Centre UK, London, UK
2011 Drawing Connections, Siena Art Institute, Siena, Italy
Curatorial Project
2018 Glass Mirror 2018, Place MAK LASER, Seoul, Korea
2017 Relay lecture performance: Glass Mirror, Dusan Art Center, Seoul, Korea
2016 Relay lecture performance: Kaleidoscope, Open The Door, Seoul, Korea
2016 O’NewWall Mayfest 2016, space O’NewWall, Seoul, Korea
2015 O’NewWall Mayfest 2015, space O’NewWall, Seoul, Korea
2014 Public Service: Kindness, Service, Cooperation, Doksan Police Station, Seoul, Korea
2014 Life&Work Work&Life, Shinhan Gallery Yeoksam, Seoul, Korea
2014 O’NewWall Mayfest: Chuk-Bal-Jeon, O’NewWall, Seoul, Korea
2013 Reality Check, 43 Inverness Street Gallery, London, UK
Awards
2015 SeMA(Seoul Museum of Art) Emerging Artist Grant, Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
2014 Shinhan Gallery Young Artist Festa, Shinhan Gallery Yeoksam, Korea
Selected Publication and Exhibition Catalogue
2018 Minjung Kim(2018) Profound Section of Everyday Life, Monthly Photograph Vol.601. p68-69, Korea
2018 Chup Chup: Glass Door Flavor Door-Yoonsuk Choi, NAVER Hello! Artist, Korea
https://tv.naver.com/v/2761850
2017 K.NOTe #51 Yoonsuk Choi, Total Museum Curators’ Fab Lab
https://issuu.com/k.note/docs/knote_no51,
2017 Yoonjung Koh (2017) Life Attitude Is Art: On Yoonsuk Choi In Video Portrait, Total Museum Press, pp.190-199, Korea
2016. 07 Hyun Yi (2016) New Look:Small Collection, Great Life, Art In Culture, pp.134-135, Korea
2015 NAVER Hello! Artist http://navercast.naver.com/contents.nhn?rid=220&contents_id=82999&leafId=220
Residencies
2020 Seoul Art Space Geumcheon, Seoul, Korea (Run by Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture)
2019 MMCA Residency Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, Korea (Run by National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art)
Collection
Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
How Much I Made For Last Year
2019, Color, stereo, single channel video(169 ratio) 03_00 duration
Eat Well Sleep Well
2018, Cotton, Variable dimensions
Memento Mori
2017, Color, stereo, single channel video(43 ratio), 17'33 duration
Come, Heavy Sleep Come
2017, Wool micro-fiber, 200x140cm