HYANG CHO

1974 Born in Seoul, Korea Currently lives and works in Guelph, ON, Canada

Education

2009 Master of Fine Arts, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada 2007 Bachelor of Fine Arts, College of Art and Design, , Canada 1998 Bachelor of Arts in History, Sogang University, Seoul, Korea

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2018 at randon, Open Space, Victoria, BC, Canada Something, Nothing, Everything, Georgia Scherman Projects, , ON, Canada 2016 Counterpoint, Modern Fuel, Kingston, ON, Canada 2015 Nothing Much, Georgia Scherman Projects, Toronto, Canada 2013 Repeat, Georgia Scherman Projects, Toronto, Canada Procès, OPTICA, Un Centre d’art contemporain, Montreal, Canada 2011 Being, Thing, Something, Georgia Scherman Projects, Toronto, Canada 2010 Some Deviation, Georgia Scherman Projects, Toronto, Canada 2009 That’s How It Is, Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, Guelph, Canada 2006 Open System, Marion Nicoll Gallery, Calgary, Canada

Selected Group Exhibitions

2018 The Brain is wider than the Sky, Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, ON, Canada 2017 Bedlam & Balance, curated by Magda Gonzalez-Mora, Art Yard, Frenchtown, NY, USA 2016 Tongues, Echoes, curated by Areum Kim, Access Gallery, , BC, Canada Life Bearings, curated by Magda Gonzalez-Mora, Georgia Scherman Projects, Toronto, Canada (touring) Ephemeral Frontiers, curated by Esther Shipman, Design at Riverside (Design Exchange), Cambridge, ON, Canada (through September 18) 2015 In the Making, curated by Diana Sherlock, Kenderdine Art Gallery, , Canada (touring) 2014 Carte Blanche, DNA Art Space, London, Canada In the Making, curated by Diana Sherlock, Illingworth Kerr Gallery, ACAD, Calgary, Canada (touring) 2013 Hyang Cho, K. Nicol and Joseph Beuys: predisposed (…to thinking through the eye of mutual convenience), curated by Ihor Holubizky, The McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, Canada (catalogue) 2012 Letter Rip! Art, Words and Toronto, Onsite [at] OCAD University, Toronto, Canada Information, Hyang Cho, Eleanor King, Mark Stebbins, OCAD University Graduate Gallery, curated by Jennifer Simaitis, Toronto, Canada Sediment, G Gallery, Toronto, Canada 2011 The Black and the White: An Allegory of Colour, 5th KWAG Biennial, curated by Robert Enright, Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, ON, Canada Autofunction, G Gallery, Toronto, Canada Permutations, two-person exhibition, Truck Contemporary Art Gallery, Calgary, Canada 2009 1:15 – University of Guelph MFA Show, Georgia Scherman Projects, Toronto, Canada

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2007 Hit or Miss – An Exhibition of Contemporary Drawing, Triangle Gallery, Calgary, Canada Hair, Stride Gallery, Calgary, Canada 2007 Board of Governors Award Nominees Exhibition, Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Calgary, Canada 2006 That Which Remains, Little Gallery, Calgary, Canada Heavy, HiFi Club, Calgary, Canada

Selected Bibliography

2019 Walsh, Meeka. “Papier 19 | Editor’s Picks Day 1,” Border Crossings, April 26, 2019 2018 Chaykowski, Natasha. “Hyang Cho,” Spotlight in Canadian Art. Summer, 2018. p. 87 2016 In the Making, Exhibition Catalogue, essay by Nicole Burisch and Diana Sherlock, Alberta College of Art + Design Kim, Areum. "Tongues, Echoes", Exhibition Text. Access Gallery, Vancouver, BC. December 2016. Print DiRisio, Michael. “Hyang Cho: Counterpoint.” Exhibition Text. Modern Fuel, Kingston, ON. September 2016. Print. Predisposed To Thinking Through The Eye Of Mutual Convenience, Exhibition Catalogue, essay by Ihor Holubizky, McMaster Museum of Art 2015 Prata, Rosie. “Hyang Cho Gets Nothing Much Just Right,” Canadian Art online, November 24, 2015 Whyte, Murray. “On the wall…Hyang Cho: Nothing Much,” The Toronto Star, Visual Arts, Tue Nov 03 2015 2013 Bédard, Geneviève. "Procès." Exhibition Text. Optica, Montréal, QC. March. Print. McLaughlin, Bryne. “Papier13 Strategy Pays Off, Striking Art-Fair Balance” Canadian Art Online, 3 May 2012 Jager, David. “By the Books” Now Magazine, Toronto, Canada, Vol 31, No. 51, 16- 23 August 2011 Beaulieu, Derek. "Permutations". Exhibition Text. Truck, Calgary, AB. January 2011. Print. 2010 Dault, Gary Michael. “Gallery Going. Hyang Cho at Georgia Scherman Projects,” The Globe and Mail, Toronto, Canada, 5 March Sandals, Leah. “Monster Mania,” National Post, Toronto, Canada, 13 March 2009 Happé, Amanda. “Pretty Good Odds,” torontoist.com, Toronto, Canada, 4 August

Selected Awards/Grants

2018 Canada Council for the Arts Ontario Arts Council 2017 Canada Council for the Arts, Project Grant for Visual Artist 2016 Ontario Arts Council, Exhibition Assistance Grant Ontario Arts Council, Artist Project Grant 2015 Ontario Arts Council, Exhibition Assistance Grant 2014 Canada Council for the Arts, Project Grant for Visual Artist 2014 Ontario Arts Council, Artist Project Grant 2013 Ontario Arts Council, Exhibition Assistance Grant 2012 Ontario Arts Council, Artist Project Grant

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Other Activities

2018 Artist Talk, Open Space, Victoria, BC 2016 , Art Now visiting speakers, artist lecture Conversation with Curator Areum Kim, Access Gallery, Vancouver, BC Material Art Fair, Ed Video, Mexico City 2010 Theatre of Erosion or I Hate Work Which is Not a Play with Geoffrey Farmer, thematic residency, Banff Centre for the Arts, AB

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