Yooyun Yang
Born: Seoul, Korea, 1985
Education
2010
MFA Oriental Painting, Graduate School of Sungshin Women's University, Seoul, Korea
2008
BFA in Oriental Painting, Sungshin Women's University, Seoul, Korea
Solo Exhibitions
2024
Blindspot Gallery, Hong Kong
2023
Afterglow in between, Primary Practice, Seoul, Korea
Stranger, Night Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA
Passing Time, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, England
2022
Face, Chapter II, Seoul, Korea
2019
I know the day will come, Amado Art Space/Lab, Seoul, Korea
2016
distrust and overtrust, Gallery Lux, Seoul, Korea
2014
They (I, You, He, and We) Cry, OCI Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2013
The full night, GalleryBundo, Deagu, Korea
2012
Daydream, Gallery SoSo, Paju, Korea
2010
Scar, Ccot+Incubator, Seoul, Korea
2009
Humble heart, SSE Project, Seoul, Korea
The Night Before the Storm, Window Gallery, Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea
Group Exhibitions
2024
Secret 7”, NOW Gallery, London, England
Nostalgics on realities, Thaddeus Ropac, Seoul, Korea
2023
The Place I Am, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, England
Small World, Taipei Biennial 2023, Taipei, Taiwan
Semi Art Community Project: Boogie Woogie Art Museum, Ulsan Art Museum, Ulsan, Korea
2022
House for the Inhabitant Who Refused to Participate, Tina Kim Gallery, New York, USA
BGA INDEX: OPEN STORAGE, BGA INDEX, Seoul, Korea
RENT, Amado Art Space/Lab, Seoul, Korea
58th Carnegie International, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Korean and Eastern Painting, Gallery Towed, Tokyo, Japan; Finch Arts, Kyoto, Japan and Jungganjijeom II, Seoul, Korea (touring)
From Now to Now, Ulsan Jung-gu Munhwaui-geori Modern Art Festival, Ulsan, Korea
The SoSo Special, Gallery SoSo, Paju, Korea
2021
The 8th Chongkundang Yesuljisang, Sejong Museum of Art 1, Seoul, Korea
Eerie, Kyobo Artspace, Seoul, Korea
Songs Without Words, Gallery SoSo, Paju, Korea
2020
Semantic Network, Chapter II, Seoul, Korea
White Darkness, Space K, Seoul, Korea
White Block Studio Final Report Exhibition of Resident Artists, The Wider, White Block Studio, Heyri Art Valley, Korea
2019
A solid disequilibrium, Bukgu Art Studio, Ulsan, Korea
More than Words, Seongnam Cube Art Museum, Seongnam, Korea
The Adventures of Korean Painting: I Will Go Away All by Myself, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Cheongju, Korea
Evolving Art Language: Painting, Cheongju University Chungseok Gallery, Cheongju, Korea
Time of painting, Sejong Center, Seoul, Korea
The Sea Will Not Sink, Artspace Boan 1942, Seoul and Ansan Arts Center, Ansan, Korea (touring)
DMZ, Culture Station Seoul 284, Seoul, Korea
2018
Women’s Matters, Seoul National University Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Steel-Being, F1963, Busan, Korea
Untraced Voices, Gallery OOOJH, Seoul, Korea
We are Star Stuff, DOOSAN Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2017
GCC 2017 Year End Exhibition: Bracketing, Gyeonggi Creation Center, Ansan, Korea
October, Arko Art Center, Seoul, Korea
Public Art New Hero, Jaeneung Culture Center, Seoul, Korea
Onymacris Unguicularis, Trunk Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Ringwanderung, Alternative Art Space IPO, Seoul, Korea
About Angel of History, Amado Art Space, Seoul, Korea
GCC Preview Exhibition: Drifting Unconsciousness, Gyeonggi Creation Center, Ansan, Korea
2017 AIR Program Final Exhibition, Incheon Art Platform, Incheon, Korea
The Cameraperson, Gallery 175, Seoul, Korea
2016
Nocturnal Animals in the White Night, Hapjungjigu, Seoul, Korea
Journey to a Fluid Island, Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Incheon Art Platform Open Studio Exhibition: Wet Paint, Incheon Art Platform, Incheon, Korea
Residency Festival: Sensible Reality, Seoul Citizen Hall, Seoul, Korea
How to Tell Without Telling, Wumin Art Center, Cheongju, Korea
2015
Darkness, Datz Museum of Art, Gwangju, Korea
The Sixth Sense: OCI Young Creatives 5th Anniversary Exhibition, OCI Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2014
Inner Voices, Danwon Museum of Art, Ansan, Seoul, Korea
Tamed by Night, Wumin Art Center, Cheongju, Korea
Ode to Painting, Hanwon Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2013
Real Landscape, True Reflection, OCI Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Black Square, Gallery 101, Seoul, Korea
2012
Experimental Art Project Part 1: Manner and Scene, Daegu Art Factory, Daegu, Korea
2011
What I Saw, Project Space Sarubia, Seoul, Korea
2010
The End of The World, Seogyo Art Space, Seoul, Korea
Bibliotheque, KT&G Sangsangmadang, Seoul, Korea
SeogyoSixty 2010: The Imaginary Archive: 120 Perspectives, KT&G Sangsangmadang, Seoul, Korea
2009
A Means of Self Expression, Gallery SoSo, Paju, Korea
2008
Art at Home: Wonderful Life, DOOSAN Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Awards
2022
Korea National University of Arts Residency, Seoul, Korea
2020
Chapter II Residency, Seoul, Korea
2019
Seoul Young Artists Support Program, Seoul, Korea
The 8th Chongkundang Yesuljisang, Sejong Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2018
Artist Research, space imsi, Incheon, Korea
White Block Studio, Cheonan, Korea
2017
Resident Artists of Gyeonggi Creation Center, Ansan, Korea
Peace and Coexistence Art Community, Neng Sheng Xing Factory, Tainan, Taiwan and Space Heem, Busan, Korea
2016
7th Resident Artists of Incheon Art Platform, Incheon, Korea
2013
2014 OCI YOUNG CREATIVES, OCI Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2009
The 1st Arko Art Center Young Artist Workshop, Seoul, Korea
Publications
2022
58th Carnegie International, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
2019
I know the day will come, Amado Art Space/Lab, Seoul, Korea
2018
Ethics of delay, Vostok Press, Seoul, Korea
Picture Window Mirror, Vostok Press, Seoul, Korea
2016
distrust and overtrust, Gallery Lux, Seoul, Korea
2014
They (I, You, He, and We) Cry, OCI Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2012
Daydream, Gallery SoSo, Paju, Korea
2010
Scar, Ccot+Incubator, Seoul, Korea
Public Collections
Government Art Bank of National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
OCI Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Seongnam Art Bank, Seongnam, Korea
Seoul National University Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea