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CHOI MINHWA b. 1954, Seoul, Korea Lives and works in Seoul, Korea EDUCATION 1978 BFA, Hongik University, Painting Dept., Seoul, Korea SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2020 Choi Minhwa: Once Upon a Time, Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea 2018 The 18th Leeinsung Art Prize Winner’s Exhibition: A Thousand Detours, Daegu Art Museum, Daegu, Korea 2017 The 30th Anniversary Exhibition for the June Democracy Movement: All Reminiscence is Unfaithful Because ‘Oblivion’ Is as Fundamental as ‘Massacre’, Alternative Space Loop, Seoul, Korea 2016 Two Graves, Hapjungjigu, Seoul, Korea 2015 Chosun, Very Much Chosun, Namu Gallery, Seoul, Korea 2010 Youth: Prologue, Namu Gallery, Seoul, Korea 2009 Memories of the Twentieth Century Paintings, Insa Art Center, Seoul, Korea 2008 A Pink Guitar, Indipress, Busan, Korea 2007 The Twentieth Century Series I: Artist of the Year Program, Arko Art Center, Seoul, Korea The 20th Anniversary Exhibition for the June Democracy Movement: Minhwa Choi, Munhwailbo Gallery, Seoul, Korea 2003 Choi Minhwa, Alternative Space Pool, Seoul, Korea 1999 Pink, Seonam Art Center, Seoul, Korea 1997 The 10th Anniversary Exhibition for the June Democracy Movement: June Ⅱ, 21st Century Gallery, Seoul, Korea Work and Show: The Day of Minwha Choi on October 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st in 1997, 21st Century Gallery, Seoul, Korea 1996 Minhwa Choi , Gallery Grimsi, Suwon, Korea Tabeurzirio River, 21st Century Gallery, Seoul, Korea The Southwest Wind, Seonam Art Center, Seoul, Korea 1995 Minhwa Choi, Gongpyeong Art Center, Seoul, Korea Memories of the Twentieth Century Painting, 21st Century Gallery, Seoul, Korea 1993 Ten Years: From 1983 to 1993, Namu Gallery, Seoul, Korea 1992 Thoughts on Pink, Jahamoon Museum, Seoul, Korea 1991 Minhwa Choi, Tho Art Space, Seoul, Korea 1990 June I, Hansun Gallery, Seoul, Korea 1989 Minhwa Choi, Hangang Museum, Seoul, Korea 1988 With Your Wakeful Eyes, Hangang Museum, Seoul, Korea 1985 Wild Grass, Arab Museum, Seoul, Korea 1979 Psychoanalysis of Objects, Space Museum, Seoul, Korea 1971 Study, Catholic Cultural Center, Seoul, Korea SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2018 From Vietnam to Berlin, Asia Culture Center, Gwangju, Korea 2017 Portraits of Youth: Invitation Exhibition for the Leading Artists, National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, Seoul, Korea 2012 Hidden Track, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea Korea Modern and Contemporary Art Special Exhibition: Here Are People, Daejeon Museum of Art, Daejeon, Korea 2011 Reconstruction of Tradition III: A Mirror of the Age-Portraits, Bukchon Art Museum, Seoul, Korea 2008 Art in Daegu: Rebel of Images, KT&G Tobacco Factory Annex Warehouse, Daegu, Korea Human Rights, People Are the Sky, Moran Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea Trans Pop: Korea Vietnam Remix, Arko Art Center, Seoul, Korea; Vietnam Art Center, Hanoi, Vietnam; Yerba Buena Art Center, San Francisco, USA 2007 Trace Roots: Unfolding Korean Stories, Alcalá 31, Madrid, Spain Korean Contemporary Art Now, IFEMA, Madrid, Spain Elastic Taboos, Kunsthalle Wien, Wien, Austria Art Toward the Society: Realism in Korean Art 1945-2005, Bandaijima Art Museum, Niigata, Japan 2006 Fever Variations, the 6th Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju Biennale Exhibition Hall, Gwangju, Korea Symptom of Adolescence, Rodin Gallery, Seoul, Korea 2005 The Battle of Visions, Kunsthalle Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany 2004 Baghdad 551km, Jebiwool Art Museum, Gwacheon, Korea Greece Travel Sketches: Finding the Lifelines of Western Civilization, Savina Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea Forbidden Imagination, Korea Democracy Foundation Exhibition Hall, Seoul, Korea 2003 Park_ing, Marronnier Art Center, Seoul, Korea Remembering Mirror, Sejong Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea 2002 Self-Portraits of Korean Art, Sejong Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea Commemorative Exhibition for Korea International War Crimes Tribunal, Interchurch Center, New York, USA Wind Wind Wind, Gwanghwamun Gallery, Seoul, Korea 2000 Scars, the 3rd Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju History and Folk Museum, Gwangju, Korea 1999 Busan Democracy Park’s Inaugural Exhibition, Busan Democracy Park, Busan, Korea The 50th Anniversary International Exhibition for the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea Good Morning! The 2.5th Gwangju Biennale, Namu Gallery, Seoul, Korea Against the Abolition of the Screen Quota System, Alternative Art Space Pool, Seoul, Korea Stop Chosunilbo Delivery, 21st Century Gallery, Seoul, Korea Independent Arts Festival 1999: Call Your Father as a Father and Call Your Bother as a Brother, Art Sonje Center, Seoul, Korea 1998 Protest Mail Art Exhibition of the Artists Committee for the Normalization of Gwangju Biennale and the Abolition of the Bureaucratic Cultural Administration, Namu Gallery, Seoul, Korea A Day, 21st Century Gallery, Seoul, Korea The Division, 21st Century Gallery, Seoul, Korea Rebellious Imaginations, 21st Century Gallery, Seoul, Korea Seoul in Media: Food, Clothing, and Shelter, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea Seonam Art Academy Exhibition for 1999 Preview, Seonam Art Center, Seoul, Korea Korea-France Exchange Exhibition, Espace Arsenal, Paris, France New Development of Figurative Paintings, Gallery Grimsi, Suwon, Korea Multiple Art Show: Multiple Production as Arts, Gallery Grimsi, Suwon, Korea The 18th Memorial Exhibition for 5.18 Gwangju Democratic Uprising: In the Wake of the New Millennium, Gwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju, Korea The Beautiful Ones Are Not Born Yet, Artnal Space, Paris, France 1997 Opening the Baha'i Era, 21st Century Gallery, Seoul, Korea Bits and Pieces Exhibition for Korea, China, and Russia, 21st Century Gallery, Seoul, Korea Expressing of the Inexpressible, Posco Gallery, Seoul, Korea 1996 Viewfinder Canvas, Seonam Art Center, Seoul, Korea Politics and Arts, 21st Century Gallery, Seoul, Korea Cities and Arts, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea Dreaming Portrait, Noksaek Gallery, Seoul, Korea Ten Years of Hangang Museum, Dukwon Gallery, Seoul, Korea The Development of Korean Modernism: Overcome of the Modern 1970~1990, Kumho Museum, Seoul, Korea Korean Contemporary Art: Present and Future, Hongik Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea 1995 The 50th Anniversary International Exhibition for the Victory in Anti-Fascist War: Justice and Peace, Changchun Art Center, Changchun, China Korea: 100 Self-Portraits, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea Gwangju: Daily Life after Fifteen Years, 21st Century Gallery, Seoul, Korea 1994 Fifteen Years of Minjung Art: 1980-1994, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea The 100th Anniversary Exhibition of Donghak Uprising: Bird, Bird, Blue Bird, Seoul Art Center, Seoul, Korea Memory of Dust, 21st Century Gallery, Seoul, Korea A Disappeared World, the Loss Left to the World, 21st Century Gallery, Seoul, Korea Across the Pacific: Contemporary Korean and Korean American Art, Kumho Museum, Seoul, Korea 1993 Flowers of Contemporary Art, Grimmadang Min, Seoul, Korea Across the Pacific: Contemporary Korean and Korean American Art, Queens Museum, New York, USA Ten Years: 1983-1993, Namu Gallery, Seoul, Korea Reviewing the June Democracy Movement Art, Grimmadang Min, Seoul, Korea 1992 The Cross Section of Korean Art in the 90s, Garam Gallery, Seoul, Korea Young Asia: Artists from Korea, Thailand, China and Indonesia, Maruki Museum, Tokyo, Japan The Third World and Us: Across the Border Now, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan Maruki Museum’s 25th Anniversary International Art Exhibition, Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts, Osaka, Japan 1991 Typicality: People in Our Time, Grimmadang Min, Seoul, Korea Tendencies and Prospects, Seoul Museum, Seoul, Korea Eight Artists, Seoul Museum, Seoul, Korea Preview: To Francis Ford Coppola, Hansun Gallery, Seoul, Korea 30 Selected Masterpieces of the 80s, Grimmadang Min, Seoul, Korea 1990 The Inaugural Exhibition for Art Space Sol, Art Space Sol, Daegu, Korea Gwangju, May!, Grimmadang Min, Seoul, Korea Young Perspectives: Proposals for Tomorrow, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea 1989~91 Mountains and Streams of Our Homeland, Grimmadang Min, Seoul, Korea 1989 For the Open World, Hangang Museum, Seoul, Korea Positioning of Minjung Art, Grimmadang Min, Seoul, Korea From Hwangtohyeon to Gomnaru, Geumgang Art Museum, Seoul, Korea 1988 The 5.5th Republic, Grimmadang Min, Seoul, Korea 1987~91 Reunification, Grimmadang Min, Seoul, Korea 1987 With Your Wakeful Eyes: Democratic People's Funeral for Patriotic Hanyol Lee, Seoul City Plaza, Seoul, Korea Satire and Humor, Grimmadang Min, Seoul, Korea 1986 Self-Portraits, Who Gallery, Seoul, Korea Comic Spirit, Grimmadang Min, Seoul, Korea Politics and Arts, Grimmadang Min, Seoul, Korea Portraits of Our Times, Hangang Museum, Seoul, Korea 1985 Forty Years of Liberation, National Tours 1985 All Together Art Exhibition, Arab Museum, Seoul, Korea Kyunghyang Museum’s Inaugural Exhibition, Kyunghyang Museum, Seoul, Korea Thirty-Five Artists, Whasarang, Baekma, Gyeonggi, Korea Korean Art 1985: The Power of Twenties, Arab Museum, Seoul, Korea 1984 The Art of Life, The 3rd Museum, Seoul, Korea 1983~85 Zeitgeist, The Third Gallery, Seoul, Korea Faces of Seoul, Montmartre Gallery, Incheon, Korea 1982~84 Young Consciousness, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea 1982 Seeking of Korean Contemporary Art, Haeyoung Gallery, Seoul, Korea Now, Kwanhoon Gallery, Seoul, Korea 1981 Winter in Shinchon, Yeyonjae, Seoul, Korea Busan Youth Biennale,