Artists
Profile
- MOON Kyungwon
- 2006
- Ph. D. Visual Communication, The Yonsei Graduate School of Communication & Arts, Seoul, South Korea
- 1998
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M.F.A. California Institute of the Arts, California, USA
M.F.A. Chelsea College Art & Design, London, UK - 1995
- B.A & M.A. Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea, Seoul, South Korea
- 1969
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Born in Seoul, South Korea
- JEON Joonho
- 1997
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Vermont studio Fellowship, Vermont, USA
M.F.A. Chelsea College Art & Design, London, UK - 1992
- B.F.A. Dong-Eui University, Busan, South Korea
- 1969
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Born in Busan, South Korea
Selected Solo Exhibition
- MOON Kyungwon & JEON Joonho
- 2024
- "Weather Station," Hyundai Motor Studio Beijing, Beijing, China
- 2023
- "News from Nowhere: Eclipse," Art Basel 2023 Unlimited, Basel, Switzerland
- 2022
- "Weather Staion," Art Sonje Center, Seoul, South Korea
"#33 MOON Kyungwon & JEON Joonho" SCAI PARK, Tokyo, Japan
"Moon Kyungwon & Jeon Joonho: News from Nowhere," 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan
- 2021
- "Freedom Village," National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, South Korea
- 2018-2019
- "NEWS FROM NOWHERE," TATE Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
- 2017
- "FREEDOM VILLAGE," SCAI THE BATHHOUSE, Tokyo, Japan
- 2015
- "NEWS FROM NOWHERE," Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich, Switzerland
- 2015
- The 56th Venice Biennale, Korean Pavilion, Venice, Italy
- 2013
- "NEWS FROM NOWHERE," Sullivan Galleries, SAIC, Chicago, USA
- MOON Kyungwon
- 2014
- "PROMISE PARK," Yamaguchi Center for Art and Media, Yamaguchi, Japan
- 2010
- "GREENHOUSE," Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, South Korea
- 2004
- "GREENHOUSE," Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
- JEON Joonho
- 2009
- "Bless You," SCAI THE BATHHOUSE, Tokyo, Japan
Selected Group Exhibitions
- MOON Kyungwon & JEON Joonho
- 2024
- "Every Island is a Mountain," Palazzo Malta, Venezia, Italy
- 2021
- Oku-Noto Triennale 2020, Suzu, Ishikawa, Japan
"Minds Rising Spirits Tuning," Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, South Korea
- 2020
- "Potential Words I," Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich, Switzerland
- 2019
- "15 th Anniversary Exhibition Where We Now Stand – In Order to Map the Future［1］," 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
"Korean Video Art from 1970s to 1990s: Time Image Apparatus," National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Korea (MMCA), Gwacheon, South Korea
- 2018
- "Culture City of East Asia 2018 Kanazawa: Altering Home," Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
"2050: A Brief History of the Future," National Museum of Fine Arts Taiwan, Taichung, Taiwan
- 2017
- "Frieze Project," The Regent's Park, London, UK
"The Return Memory," HOME, Manchester, UK
"L’emozione dei COLORI Nell’arte," Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Rivoli, Italy
- 2016
- "New Romance," MCA, Sydney, Australia
La Terre Le Feu l’Esprit, Grand Palais, Paris, France
- 2015
- Korean Art 1965~2015, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
- 2014
- "Beyond and Between," Leeum Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea
"The Future is Now," MAXXI National Museum of 21st Century Arts, Rome, Italy
"Asia Anarchy Alliance," Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei, Taiwan
- 2013
- "If the World Changed," Singapore Biennale 2013, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
- 2012
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documenta(13), Kassel, Germany [with Moon Kyungwon]
"Korea Artist Prize," National Museum of Contemporary Art, South Korea
"Round Table," Gwangju Biennale 2012, South Korea
- MOON Kyungwon
- 2013
- "Art and Collective Intelligence," Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media, Yamaguchi, Japan
- 2011
- Talin International Film Festival, Talin, Estonia
- 2010
- "Plastic Garden," Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, China
- 2009
- "A Different Similarity," Central Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
- 2008
- "Now Jump Opening Show," Nam June Paik Art Center, Yongin, South Korea
- JEON Joonho
- 2012
- "Lifelike," Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA
- 2011
- Yokohama Triennale 2011, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
- 2010
- Setouchi International Art Festival, Fukutake House, Kagawa, Japan
- 2009
- "2Beginning of New Era," National Museum of Contemporary Art, South Korea
"Peppermint Candy," National Museum of Contemporary Art, South Korea
"Your Bright Future," LACMA & The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, USA
"Under control," Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
Moscow Biennale, Moscow, Russia
- 2008
- "Modest Monument," Kings Lynn Art Centre, UK
"Metamorphosis," Espace Louis Vuitton, Paris, France
Busan Biennale, South Korea
Nanjing Triennale, China
"Von dem was dann noch bleibt," NKV Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden, Germany
- 2007
- "Peppermint Candy," Museum of Contemporary Arts Santiago, Chile
"Contemporary Korean Art in China-Wonderland," National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China
"Have You Eaten Yet?" 2007 Asia Art Biennale, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei, Taiwan
The 27th Biennial of Graphic Art in Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
"Asian Attitude," National Museum Poland, Poznan, Poland
"All About Laughter," Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
- 2006
- Singapore Biennale, City Hall, Singapore
"On Difference," Wttembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
- 2005
- "Critics Choice," The Fact Show, Foundation for Art & Creative Technology, Liverpool, UK
"Live Free or Buy," Images Festival, Innis Town hall, Toronto, Canada
"Shanghai Cool," Shanghai Duolun Museum, Shanghai, China
- 2004
- "Show Case Contemporary Art Society," City Art Centre Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
"A Drop of Water A Grain of Dust," Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, South Korea
"Out the Window," Japan Foundation Asia Center, Tokyo, Japan
- 2003
- "East of Eden," Victoria Miro Gallery, London, UK
"Pleasure Factory," Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea
"People Walking on the Water-Cheonggeochun Project," Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea
- 2002
- "Media City Seoul-2002," Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea
"11&11 Korea Japan Contemporary Art," Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul, South Korea
"The Fruit of Forbidden," Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul, South Korea
- 2001
- "Dreaming of New Atlantis," Busan Metropolitan Art Museum, Busan, South Korea
- 2000
- "Seoul London London Seoul," Total Museum, Seoul, South Korea
Awards
- MOON Kyungwon & JEON Joonho
- 2013
- The Multitude Art Prize, Ulens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
- 2012
- Noon Award, Gwangju Biennale, South Korea
The Korea Artist Prize, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art and SBS Foundation, South Korea - 2007
- Grand Prix, The 27th Biennial of Graphic Art in Ljubljana, Slovenia (JEON Joonho )
- 2004
- Biennale Prize, Gwangju Biennale, South Korea (JEON Joonho )
- 2001
- Tomorrow's Artist, Sungkok Art Museum, South Korea (JEON Joonho )
- 1995
- Special Prize, Korea Grand Exhibition, South Korea (JEON Joonho )
- 1992
- Grand Prix, Busan Grand Exhibition, South Korea (JEON Joonho )
Public Collections
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Amorepacific Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea
Arario Gallery, South Korea
CJ Culture Foundation, Seoul, South Korea
Contemporary Art Society, London, UK
Daejeon Museum of Art, Daejeon, South Korea
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac
Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art, South Korea
Heinz Ackman
JTBC, Seoul, South Korea
Kolon Collection, Seoul, South Korea
Korea Busan Museum of Art, Busan, South Korea
Leeum Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea
Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich, Switzerland
Museum of Contemporary Art Busan, Busan, South Korea
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, USA
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, South Korea
National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taiwan
SBS Culture Foundation, Seoul, South Korea
Seoul Museum of Art, South Korea
Seungsan Culture Foundation, Kangwon, South Korea
Taguchi Art Collection, Japan
Tate Modern, London, UK
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art Kanazawa, Kanazawa, Japan
Uli Sigg
Ulsan Art Museum, Ulsan, South Korea