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Seung Won Suh


Biography
1941
Born in Seoul, Korea

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting Department, Hong-Ik University, Seoul, Korea

Master of Fine Arts, Graduate School of Hong-Ik University, Seoul, Korea
Present
Honorary Professor, Department of Painting, College of Fine Arts, Hong-Ik University, Seoul, Korea

Inventory Catalogue
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2019
"Suh Seung-Won – Early Works: 1960s to 1980s", Tina Kim Gallery, New York, USA

"Suh Seung Won: Simultaneity", The Korea Society, New York City, USA
2018
"Suh Seung-Won: A Half Century of Endeavor and Serenity", Arario Seoul, Seoul, Korea
2016
Gallery Shilla, Daegu, Korea

"Simultaneity II", Art Beatus (Vancouver) Consultancy Ltd., Vancouver, Canada
2007
GANA Art Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2005
"Simultaneity", Art Beatus (Vancouver) Consultancy Ltd., Vancouver, Canada
2002
Gallery Roh, Seoul, Korea
2000
Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea
1999
Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1990
Sun Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1985
Daido Gallery, Sapporo, Japan
1984
Muramasu Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

Centro Documentazioni Artivisive / Archivio / Rosamilia, Italy
1983
Gallery Scope L.A., Los Angeles, USA

Five Towers Micro Hall Center, Augustfehn, West Germany
1982
Fine Art Center, Seoul, Korea
1977
Fine Art Center, Seoul, Korea
1976
Moon Wha Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1972
Muramasu Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1970
Press Center Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Selected Group Exhibitions
2019
Frieze Masters 2019, Regent's Park, London, UK, Tina Kim Gallery

"淡 daam", Whitestone Gallery, Hong Kong

"Korean Contemporary Artists Exhibition", Korean Cultural Centre, Hong Kong
2018
"Summer Group Exhibition", Art Beatus (Vancouver) Consultancy Ltd., Vancouver, Canada

"Korea: Five Artists, Five Hinsek 'White'", Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

Art New York, Donghwa Ode Gallery, New York, USA
2016
"Dansaekhwa", PIASA, Paris, France

"Origin", Galerie Perrotin, Paris, France

"La Plenitud de la nada, Empty Fullness, Dansaekhwa Y Dalhangari", Centro Cuil Tural Recoleta Buenos Aires, Ciudad, Argentina
2015
KIAF 2015, Seoul, Korea

L.A. Art Show, Los Angeles, USA

Context Art MIAMI, Miami, USA
2014
"SAN Museum Invitation Exhibition", SAN Museum, Wonju, Korea

Busan Biennale Special Exhibition, Busan, Korea
2013
"70's Renaissance painting", Eve Gallery, Seoul, Korea

SMAF-Seoul Contemporary Festival, Seoul Art Center, Seoul, Korea
2012
"Dansaekhwa: Korean Monochrome Painting", National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Kwacheon, Korea

Seongnam International Art Fair, Seongnam Art Center, Seongnam, Korea
2011
"Monochrome Art", Gongan Purple, Paju, Korea

Qingdao Contemporary Modern Art Fair, Qingdao, China

"Daegu Art Museum - Opening Invitation Exhibition", Daegu Art Museum, Daegu, Korea
2010
Korea-Hong Kong Modern Art Fair, Hong Kong Art Center, Hong Kong

"Korean Drawing, 30 Year's Exhibition", Soma Museum, Seoul, Korea
2009
UAE-KAF, Korea Art Festival, Dubai world Trade Center/Abu Dhade National Theatre Museum, UAE
2008
"In Commemoration of Beijing Olympic 2008", 798 Modern Art Festival, Beijing, China
2007
"Korea-Japan exhibition of Modern Art," Fukuoka Asia Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan

"Korea-China exhibition International Modern Art", Beijing 798 Art Zone, Beijing, China
2006
"Reduction and Expansion of Contemporary Art Origin Painting Association", Seoul Art Center, Seoul, Korea

"Art Interchange - The Exchange Exhibition of Korea and Australia Art College", Museum of Contemporary Art Hong-Ik University, Seoul, Korea

"Diversity in Form and Thought - Recent works of Korean Artists", Beijing Art Gallery of Imperial City, Beijing, China
2005
Korea Art Festival 2005, Hyundai Gallery, Seoul, Korea

Invited Exhibition by Insa Art Plaza Gallery, Insa Art Plaza Gallery, Seoul, Korea

Osaka International Art Festival 2005, Asia and Pacific Trade Center, Osaka, Japan

Korea Art Festival 2005, Sejong Center for Performing Art, Seoul, Korea

Painting Travel with Poetry, Insa Art Center, Seoul, Korea
2004
KIAF 2004, Coex Indian Hall, Seoul, Korea

Seoul Contemporary Art Exhibition in Roma, House of Association of Architects of Roma, Roma, Italy

Environment Art Expo Korea 2004, Coex Convention Hall, Seoul, Korea

Gongju International Art Festival, Lim Lim Museum, Gongju, Korea

Asia International Art Exhibition 2004, The Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo, Japan
2003
Art Today JAPAN “The 8th NIPPON INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ART FESTIVAL 2003”, Tokyo International Forum, Tokyo, Japan

ASIA PRINT ADVENTURE, The Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo, Japan

The International Art Exhibition 2003, Hokkaido Asai Gakuen University, Sapporo, Japan
2002
Origin- San Francisco, The Korea Daily - Art Hall, San Francisco, USA

Seoul Art Exhibition, Seoul Municipal Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea

Understanding of the Abstract Art, Sungkok Museum, Seoul, Korea

The Exhibition with Poetry, Insa Art Center, Seoul, Korea
2001
Exhibition of Foundations, Perspectives, Seoul Museum, Seoul, Korea

Korean Contemporary Art Festival "Korean Arts Towards the World in 21st Centuries", Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea

Exhibition of Korean Contemporary Art- Journey to Memory Palais Palffy Gallery, Paris, France
2000
Y2K International Exhibition and Symposium of Prints National Taiwan Arts Education Institute, Taiwan

The Exhibition of Plane Surface of the Spirit Pusan Municipal Museum of Art, Pusan, Korea

Gwangju Biennale 2000, Biennale Museum of Joongwe Park, Gwangju, Korea

Today's Printmaking 2000 Korean Contemporary Printmakers Association Pusan Culture Center Museum, Pusan, Korea

Seoul Exhibition of Korean Contemporary Printmaking, Tree Gallery, Seoul, Korea

Australia Exhibition of Korean Contemporary Printmaking, RMIT University Museum, Melbourne, Australia

The Macau International Exhibition of Prints, Museu de Arte de Macau, Macau
1999
The 1st Korea Art Festival-Dream of City, Solo Exhibition of 27 Persons, Seoul Municipal Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
1998
ASIAN PRINT ADVENTURE-1998, Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Hokkaido, Japan
1997
'97 Exhibition of Invited Contemporary Art 12 Artists, Yeil Gallery, Seoul, Korea

Visual Point of '97 Korean Art And Groping, Gallery Sang, Seoul, Korea

Commemoratory Exhibition of the Opening of Dong-Deuk Art Gallery-Entasis of Korean Art, Dong-Deuk Art Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1996
SIAF '96 (Seoul International Art Festival), KOEX, Seoul, Korea

Exhibition of Cultural Pearl, Seoul Municipal Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea

'96 Seoul Prints Art Fair, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
1995
Art Contemporain Coreen, Couvent des Cordeliers, Paris, France

FACT '95 Living Art Exhibition, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Kwacheon, Korea

Commemoratory Exhibition of the Opening of Seong-Gok Art Museum-An Encounter of Cement and Art, Seong-Gok Art Museum, Seoul, Korea
1994
NICAF YOKOHAMA '94 The 3rd International Contemporary Art Fair, Yokohama, Japan

Contemporary Korean Arts, Jean Art Gallery, Seoul, Korea

Print Works '94 Asahigawa, Hokkaido Asahigawa Museum, Hokkaido, Japan
1993
12 Artists Contemporary Exhibition of Korea, Miyakihyun Museum, Miyakihyun, Japan

International Exchange Exhibition of Prints, Fine Art Center, Seoul, Korea
1992
Exhibition of Korean Contemporary Art, Simonoseki Museum, Japan
1991
Exhibition of Contemporary Prints NAGOYA-'91 Member's Work Today, Izican Museum, Nagoya, Japan

Korean Graphic Art, Now, Gallery Tivoli, Ljubljana, Slovenia
1990
The 10th Exhibition of Japan-Korea Contemporary Art Exhibition 1990, Fukuoka Museum, Fukuoka, Japan

Print Adventure '90, Hokkaido Museun of Modern Art, Hokkaido, Japan
1989
Sapporo - Seoul  Art  Show, Dokei-dai Gallery, Sapporo, Japan

The  USA-KOREA Prints  '89 Exchange  Exhibition, Los Angeles, Seoul and Paris

Exhibition of Korean Contemporary Painting, Taipei Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
1988
The 8th Exhibition of Japan-Korea Contemporary Painting, Fukuoka Metropolitan Museum, Fukuoka, Japan

Facet of Korean Contemporary Art, Held by Central Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1987
The 7th Exhibition of Korea - Japan Contemporary Painting, Fine Art Center, Seoul, Korea
1986
The 6th Exhibition of Japan-Korea Contemporary Painting 1986, Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan

Contemporary Prints in Japan-Korea, Simonoseki Metropolitan Museum of Art, Japan

Today & Yesterday: Korean Traditional Art & Korean Contemporary Art "Exhibition of Paper Work", Kyoto, Japan
1985
Art with Paper by Contemporary Korean, Held by Central Washington University, USA

Exhibition of Korean Painting 70 Years, Ho-Am Art Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1984
Sapporo Triennale, Sapporo, Japan

Exhibition of Human Documents '84/'85, Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

Korean Contemporary Arts "A Current of the 70's", Taipei Metropolitan Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
1983
"The Latter Half of the 70's : An Aspect", Exhibition of Korean Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Utsunomiya, Osaka, Sapporo and Fukuoka, Japan
1982
Invited Exhibition of Contemporary Artist, Projected by Moklim Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1982-83
Contemporary Paper Works "Korea & Japan", Seoul and Tokyo
1981
Korean Drawing Now, Brooklyn Museum, New York, USA
1980
International Impact Art Festival '80, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum, Tokyo, Japan

Festival - Contemporary Asian Art Show 1980, Exhibition Making The Fukuoka Art Museum First Anniversary, Fukuoka, Japan
1979
New Zealand Wellton: Exhibition of Korean Contemporary Painting, Wellton, New Zealand

Korean Contemporary 10 Prints Exhibition, Held by ADI Gallery, San Francisco, USA

The 11th International Biennale Exhibition of Prints in Tokyo, Held by Tokyo Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Osaka, Japan
1978
KOREA-CHINA: Exchange Exhibition of Contemporary Art, National Museum of History, Taipei, Taiwan
1977
The 4th India Triennale, India

Korean Commissioner of 9th the Cagnes International Painting Festival, Cagnes, France

"Korea: Facet of Contemporary Art", Held by Tokyo Central Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan
1976
The 8th Cagnes International Painting Festival, Cagnes, France

Exhibition of Invited Contemporary 8 Artist's, Projected by Seoul Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1975-99
Exhibition of Ecole de Seoul, Seoul, Korea
1975
Exhibition of Seoul Contemporary Art Festival, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea

International Exchange Exhibition of Prints, Pasadena, California, USA

"Five Korean Artists, Five Kinds of White", Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

Exhibition of Korean Contemporary Prints, Buffalo Gallery, New York, USA
1974
Exhibition of Seoul Biennale, Held by A. G Group, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
1973
Exhibition of Korean 5 Artist's "Exhibition of 5 Artist's White Color", Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1972-79
Exhibition of Independents, National Museum of Contemporary  Art, Seoul, Korea
1972
Exhibition of Venice Graphic Art, Venice Capesaro Museum of Contemporary Art, Venice, Italy
1971
The 11th Sao Paulo Biennale, Sao Paulo, Brazil

A.G. Group Show "Realiser and Realite", National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
1970
The 1st Korean Art GRAND-PRIX Exhibition, Held by Han-Guk Press Group, Seoul, Korea

A.G(Avant-Garde) Group Show "The Mechanics of Phenomenon and Restoration", Korean Information Center, Seoul, Korea
1969
The 1st International Triennale Exhibition of Prints in Italy, Carpy, Italy

The 6th Paris Biennale, Paris, France

The 5th International Young Artist Exhibition, Held by Cultural Forum, Tokyo, Japan

Exhibition of 11 Korean Young Artists, Solidaridad Gallery, Manila, Philippines
1968-2002
Exhibition of  Korean Contemporary Printmakers Association, Seoul Municipal Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
1968
The 6th International Biennale Exhibition of Prints in Tokyo, Held by Tokyo Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan
1967
Exhibition of Korean Young Artist Combined, Korean Information Center, Seoul, Korea
1963-2005
Exhibition of ORIGIN Painting Association, Seoul, Korea
Awards
2013
Grand Prix of Oh. jiho Artist, Gwangiu City Hall, Gwangju, Korea
2001
Grand Prix of Misulsegae (Held by Misulsegae company, Seoul)
1978
Grand Prix Exhibition of Korean Art, Most Excellent Prize, Grand Prix, held by Han-Guk Press Group National Museum of Modern Art, Seoul, Korea
1976
Grand Prix of the 1st Young Artist, Held by Moon Hwa Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1971
Grand Prix of Exhibition of Contemporary Print, Grand Prix, Held by Myong-Dong Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1963
Invited Exhibition of Korean Contemporary Artist, Grand Prix, Held by Chosun Press Group, National Museum of Modern Art, Seoul, Korea
1962
Exhibition of The 1st to 3rd Shin Sang Group, Special Prize, Held by Shin Sang Group, National Museum of Modern Art, Seoul, Korea

Invited Exhibition of Korean Contemporary Artist, Special Prize, Held by Chosun Press Group,National Museum of Modern Art, Seoul, Korea
Collections

Museum Collections
National Contemporary Art Museum, Kwacheon, Korea
British Museum, London, England
Brooklyn Art Museum, New York, USA
Sapporo Contemporary Art Museum, Sapporo, Japan
Simonoseki Metropolitan Museum of Art, Simonoseki, Japan
Mie Prefectural Museum of Art, Japan
Saendayi Museum of Art, Saendayi, Japan
Seoul Municipal Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Gwangju Art Museum, Gwangju, Korea
Daigu Museum, Daigu, Korea
Hongik University Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
Sunje Contemporary Art Museum, Kyungju, Korea
Walkerhill Art Museum, Seoul, Korea
Hoam Art Gallery, Seoul, Korea
War Memorial, Seoul, Korea
SAN Museum, Wonju, Korea
Live in Jincheon Print Making Museum, Jincheon, Korea

Public Collections
The 3rd Government Office Building, Daejeon, Korea
Government office building, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Seoul, Korea
Courthouse in Incheon, Incheon, Korea
Ansan City Hall, Ansan, Korea
Construction Center, Seoul, Korea
Samsung Condominium
Incheon District Public Prosecutors' Office, Incheon, Korea
Wooribank, Seoul, Korea
KT Corporation
Intercontinental Hotel, Seoul, Korea
Building in Jongro, Seoul, Korea
Hall in Gwanghwamun, Seoul, Korea
Garden Hotel, Seoul, Korea
Samsung Hospital, Seoul, Korea
Sun at Food, Seoul, Korea
Parkyoungsa, Seoul, Korea


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