KONG Sunghun (b.1965-2021)

Biography 1994 M.F.A in Painting, Graduate School of National University 1991 B.E in Electronics, Seoul National Polytechnic University 1987 B.F.A in Painting, College of Fine Arts, Seoul National University

Solo Exhibitions 2019 The Puddle, ARARIO MUSEUM I TAPDONG CINEMA, Jeju, Landscape as an accident, Museum of Art, Daegu, Korea 2015 Dusky Landscape, ARARIO GALLERY, Seoul 2014 the Wind and the Sea, ARARIO GALLERY, Throwing Stones, Tongin Gallery, Seoul Kong, Sung-Hun, ArtForum NewGate, Seoul In the Scene, Shinsegae Gallery, & 2013 Not so Sublime, Art Space, Seoul 2012 The Sea, OCI Museum, Seoul 2010 Kong, Sung-Hun, Shinsegae Gallery, Seoul 2009 Kong, Sung-Hun, Arirang Gallery, Busan Winter Landscapes, ArtForum NewGate, Seoul 2008 Neighboring Nature, Alternative Space Pool, Seoul 2007 Suburbs, Leisure, ArtForum NewGate, Seoul 2005 A Night at Byukje, ArtForum NewGate, Seoul 2004 Night at Byukje, Shinsegae Gallery, 2003 A Night at Byukje, Myart Gallery, Seoul 2002 Night View around My Home, Aktions Galerie, Berlin, Germany 2001 A Night at Byukje, Keumsan Gallery, Seoul 2000 Dogs, Night, Gallery Wooduk, Seoul 1997 Fluttering My Feet, Kumho Museum, Seoul 1993 The Project for Perfect Reality and Flatness(∴Perfect Painting), Koart Gallery, Seoul 1991 Blind-Work, Kwanhoon Gallery, Seoul & Mo Ran Museum of Art, Nam-

Group Exhibitions Duo Exhibitions 2012 Kong, Sung-Hun and Kim, Sung-Ryong, Moon and Park Gallery, Busan 2009 Ryu, Yong-Moon and Kong, Sung-Hun, TJH Gallery, Seoul 2008 High Light-The Message of Light: Kong Sung-Hun, Han Young-Ho, UNC Gallery, Seoul 2002 Not So Smooth: Midori Mitamura x Sung-Hun Kong, Shiseido Gallery, Tokyo 1991 Installation by Two Artists, Kwanhoon Gallery, Seoul

Selected Group Exhibitions 2020 Wumin Report 2020, Wumin Art Center, , Korea 2018 Jang Wookjin Museum, Yangju, Korea Pentimento, Art Bit Gallery, Seoul, Korea 2017 Korea-United Kingdom Cultural Exchange Exhibition, Aramnuri Museum of Art, Goyang, Korea Postmodern Real, Seoul Uni. Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea Parallel Society, Wumin Art Center, , Korea Breathing again, Art Space Zip, Seoul, Korea When Words Fail, HITE Collection, Seoul, Korea Korean Contemporary Art Series II _ Painting of Companion Communication, Sejong Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea 2016 Visible Air, KyungheeUniversity Museum, Seoul, Korea 2015 Pillars, ARARIO GALLERY, Seoul, Korea 2014 Standing on the Edge, Ilhyun Art Museum, Yangyang Time of Resonance, Jeju Museum of Art Neo-Sansu, Daegu Art Museum, Daegu 2013 In Between, Kumho Museum, Seoul Multi Effect, Gallery Ihn, Seoul Landscape – Painting, Shinsegae Gallery, Busan Korea Artist Prize, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon 2012 (Im)Possible Landscape, Plateau Museum, Seoul Playground, Arko Art Center, Seoul 2010 30th Anniversary of the Young Korean Artists, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon 2009 Jiri Mountain, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju & Busan My Way, My Works, Vit Gallery, Seoul Blue Dot Asia 2009, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul Peppermint Candy, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon 2008 Pre Yangpyeong Eco Art Festival 2008, MANAS Art Center, Yangpyeong Contemporary Kaleidoscope: Art in Korea Today, Central House of Artist, Moscow A Trio in Late Autumn, ArtForum NewGate, Seoul 2007 Contemporary Art from Korea : Peppermint Candy, Santiago Modern Art Museum, Chile & The National Museum of Fine Arts Argentina Giants of Illusion, Sejong Center, Seoul KIAF 2007 Korea International Art Fair, KOEX, Seoul FAST BREAK, PKM Gallery Beijing Beijing, China 2006 KIAF 2006 Korea International Art Fair, KOEX, Seoul Juan Media Festival, Juan Station Square, Inchoen Busan Biennale 2006 Cafe 1 : Busan-Seoul / Seoul-Busan, Busan Museum of Modern Art, Busan 2005 Night View : from Sunset to Sunrise, Culture and Arts Center & Daegu Culture and Arts Center, Ansan & Daegu Blue, Gana Art Center, Seoul The Seoul Art Exhibition 2005-Painting, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul The Window toward 21st Century : Incheon Art, Incheon Multiculture & Arts Center, Incheon Reality Check : the early movement of Technology Art in Korea, Daejeon Museum of Art, Daejeon 2004 Life Landscape, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul 2003 Cyber Asia-Media Art in the Near Future, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan PLS, Be quiet..II, Gallery Sang, Seoul 2002 Gwangju Biennale 2002 : Project 1, Gwangju Biennale Hall, Gwangju The Dog, Sabina Museum, Seoul Bodyscape, Rodin Gallery, Seoul 2001 This Year’s Artists Recommended by Editors of Newspapers, Gallery La Mer, Seoul 2000 Contemporary Art of Korea : The Expression of the Age-Eyes and Hands, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul 1999 Art & Film : Projection & Reflection, Busan Museum of Modern Art, Busan 1999 Seoul Grand Photography Exhibition : The Photograph Looks at Us, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul Art Works with Photography, Daejeon Museum of Art, Daejeon Phobia, Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul Blasphemy, Total Art Museum, Seoul 1998 Body in Painting, Hanlim Museum, Daejeon The Visual Extension of Photographic Image, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon 1997 '97 Gwangju Biennale Special Exhibition : Gwangju Aperto, Gwangju City Museum, Gwangju 1996 '96 MANIF SEOUL, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul Museum City Tenjin : Photosynthesis, Fukuoka, Japan Seoul in Media : 1988-2002, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul The New Generational Tendency in Korean Contemporary Art : Technology vs anti-Technology, Arco Art Center, Seoul 1995 Art, Convention, Reflection, Kemho Museum, Seoul Bone, Instant Gallery, Seoul Sprout, Art Sonje Center, Seoul Fusing Cement in Art, Sungkok Museum, Seoul 1994 Paying Attention to this Artist, Donga Gallery, Seoul & Incheon This Kind of Arts II- Nostalgia, Kumho Museum, Seoul Technology, Information and Environment, Expo Science Park, Daejeon 1993 LOGOS & PATHOS, Gwanhoon Gallery, Seoul Realit Seoul, Forum Gallery & Godo Gallery, Seoul 1992 Garden of Hypothesis, Kumho Museum, Seoul Art and Photography, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul Groping Youth ‘92, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon Science + Art, KOEX, Seoul 1991 Winter Open-air Installation at Daesung-ri by 115 Artists

Awards 2019 Lee In-seong Academy Award 2013 The Artist of the Year 2013, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea /First Prize

Collections National Museum of Contemporary Art, Art Bank Seoul Museum of Art GyeonggiMuseum of Modern Art ARARIO MUSEUM