born in Gyeongju/South-Korea lives and works in Berlin/Seoul

EDUCATION

2005-2006 MA Degree at the Academy of Fine Art Berlin

2002-2005 Study of Media Art at the Academy of Fine Art Berlin in the class of Katharina Sieverding

2004 University of New South Wales, Sydney/Australia

1995-2001 B.F.A, Fine Art and Philosophy, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul/South-Korea

GROUP/SINGLE SHOWS (Selection)

2010 “STAGING THE BORDER“, Arttransponder, Berlin

2009 “SHARED.DIVIDED.UNITED“, NGBK Berlin, (GfKFB, network for artistic research)

2009 “SHARED.DIVIDED.UNITED“, Kunstverein (Art Society) Hildesheim

2009 “LOG-IN“, Okgwa Art Museum, Jeollanamdo/South-Korea

2009 “GLOBAL ALIEN: POWER OF SPOKEN WORDS“, Mollepark in Arhus and Galerie Rum46, Arhus/Dänemark 2009 “ALTERNATIVE-ART-FAIR“, Istanbul

2008 “DIE FIGUREN DES INSULAREN“, Peng! Raum für Kunst (Room for Art), Mannheim

2008 “GLOBAL ALIEN: CONGRESS OF CULTURE”, Kunstraum (Art Space) Kreuzberg/Bethanien, Berlin

2008 “VIDEOSCREENING“, Berlinische Galerie, Berlin

2007 “GLOBAL ALIEN: FREEDOM OF SPEECH”, Ssamziespace, Seoul/South-Korea

2006 "GLOBAL ALIEN: DIE NORM DES MENSCHEN”, Meinblau Galerie, Berlin

2006 “VIDEOSCREENING“, WestGermany, Berlin

2006 “EXIT”, Entrance Hall, Academy of Fine Art Berlin

2005 “VIDEOSCREENING“ , 2. Art Salon Berlin, Arena

2005 “GRENZGÄNGER“, Room 226, Academy of Fine Art Berlin

2004 “INTERSTATION”, Kudos Gallery, Sydney/Australia

2003 “HOUSE”, Gangnam, Seoul/South-Korea

2003 “OPEN STUDIO EXHIBITION”, Ssamzie Space, Seoul/ South-Korea

2002 “KLASSE SIEVERDING”, Haus am Lützowplatz, Berlin

2000 “BLIND LOVE”, Factory Art Festival, Changdong, Seoul/ South-Korea

SCHOLARS, AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES

2010 Website Scholarhip by the Council Berlin

2009 Project Scholarhip for Fine Art by the Council Berlin

2008 Project Scholarhip by Arts Council Korea

2007 Project Scholarhip by Arts Council Korea

2006 AWARD by the Kurt Eisner Cultural Award Munich

2005 and 2006 Scholarship from the DAAD

2003 5th Ssamzie Space International Artist Residence Program, Seoul/South-Korea

CURATORIAL PROJECT AND OTHERS

2009 “Shared. Divided. United: Germany-Korea” a Exhibition-Project on the migration during the Cold War, NGBK Berlin

2008 and 2009 “Korientation e.V.: Konferenz about korean Migrants in Germany”, Werkstatt der Kulturen, Berlin and University Bonn

2003 “homeless global watch” Art-press program, Berlin

PUBLICATIONS

『Global Alien: The Power of Spoken Words』, Publisher: Global Alien, Berlin, 2010

『DMZ Message』, Publisher: Jae-Hyun Yoo and Farida Heuck, b_books Berlin, 2009

『Shared.Divided.United』, Publisher: NGBK, Berlin, 2009

『Global Alien 1-3』, Publisher: Jae-Hyun Yoo, Traktor Verlag Berlin, 2008