Kwang Young Chun
1944
Born: Hongchun, Korea.
1967
Korean Contemporary Artist’s Invited Exhibition Special Prize, held by Chosun Press Group, National Museum of Modern Art, Seoul, Korea.
1968
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Hong-Ik University, Korea.
1969
Special Prize in the 18th Korean National Art’s Exhibition sponsored by the Korean Culture and Arts Foundation, Seoul, Korea.
1971
Masters in Fine Arts, Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA.
1973
Special Prize in the Earth Art II sponsor Civic Center Museum, Philadelphia, PA.
1974
Silver Prize in the 27th Cheltenham Art Center Exhibition sponsored by Cheltenham Art Center.
1966 – 1997
Special Prize in the 5th, 6th Shin Sang Group Exhibition, held by Shin Sang Group, National Museum of Modern Art, Seoul, Korea.
2009
Presidential Prize in the 41st Korean Culture and Art Prize, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Seoul, Korea . Chun Kwang Young; Artist of the Year 2001, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1968
Seoul Cultural Center Gallery, New York, NY
1971
International House Gallery, Philadelphia
1972
Holly Solomon Gallery, New York, NY
1975
Lotus Gallery, New York
1976
Fifth St. Gallery, Wilmington, Delaware
Fine Art Center, Seoul
1977
Shin Sea Gae Gallery, Seoul
1979
Lotus Gallery, New York, NY
Malta National Museum, Saint Julian, Malta
1980
American Cultural Center Gallery, Seoul
1984
Kwan Hoon Gallery, Seoul
1985
Kamakura Gallery, Tokyo
Muramatsu Gallery, Tokyo
1986
Sirota Gallery, Tokyo
1987
Kwan Hoon Gallery, Seoul
1988
Gallery Hyundai, Seoul
1980
American Cultural Center Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1986
Sirota Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1989
Gallery Yoon, Seoul
1990
Gallery Dong Sung Arts Center, Seoul
1992
Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea
1994
Jong Ro Gallery, Seoul
1995
Gallery Bhak, Seoul, Korea
1997
Gallery Bhak, Seoul, Korea
1998
Gallery SiKong, Taegu
1999
Park Ryu-Sook Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Kim Foster Gallery, New York
2000
Comemenoz Gallery, Key Biscayne, FL
Michelle Rosenfeld Gallery, New York
Kim Foster Gallery, New York
2001
‘The Artist of this year’The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
2002
Columbus Museum, Columbus GA
Kim Foster Gallery, New York, NY
Michelle Rosenfeld Gallery, New York
Kukje Gallery, Seoul
2003
Conny Dietzschold Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Newcontemporaries, Sydney
2004
Kim Foster Gallery, New York, NY
Michelle Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, NY
2005
Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2006
Kim Foster Gallery, New York, NY
Michelle Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, NY
Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore
Annely Juda Fine Art, London
2008
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT
Robert Miller Gallery, New York, NY
2009
Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore
The Columns Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Mori Arts Center, Tokyo, Japan
University of Wyoming Art Museum, Laramie, Wyoming
2011
Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, TN
Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea
Conny Dietzschold Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2012
Towson University Museum, MD
Lynchburg College Daura Museum, Lynchburg, VA
Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
Chun Kwang Young, Hasted Kraeutier Gallery, New York, NY
Hasted Kraeutler Gallery, New York, NY
2013
Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, Korea
Art Plural Gallery, Singapore
Museum of Seoul National University, Seoul
2014
Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London
Hasted Kraeutler Gallery, New York
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1966-7
The Shin Sang Group Show, National Museum of Modern Art, Seoul.
1966-8
Korean Contemporary Artists Invited Exhibition, The Chosun Il-Bo Press Group, Seoul.
1971-8
National Forum of Professional Artists Show, Philadelphia Civic Center Museum, Philadelphia.
1973
Civic Center Museum, Philadelphia.
Earth Art Modern II Art Exhibition, Philadelphia Civic Center Museum, Philadelphia.
1974
The 24th Cheltenham Art Exhibition, Cheltenham Art Center, Cheltenham.
Derexel University Museum, Philadelphia.
1975
Woodmare Gallery, Philadelphia.
Wanamker Gallery, Philadelphia.
William Penn Memorial Museum, Harrisburg.
1976
The Invited Exhibition Contemporary Artists, University of Delaware Museum, Delaware.
The Invited Exhibition Lotus 10 Artists, Lotus Gallery, New York.
The Invited Exhibition Contemporary Artists, Baulchie Institute Museum, Philadelphia.
1977
The Invited Show 2 Contemporary Artists,Fifth St. Gallery, Wilmington, Delaware.
1982
‘Ecole de Seoul’, The National Museum of Modern Art, Seoul.
Korea Today’s Artists Exhibition, Kwang Hoon Gallery, Seoul.
1984
’84 ISPPA-HHUKUOKA, The Museum of Fukuoka, Fukuoka.
1985
ISPPA, Walker Hill Museum, Seoul.
1986
Yokohama Contemporary Artists Exhibition, The Museum of Yokohama, Yokohama.
1987
Seoul-Yokohama Contemporary Artists Exhibition, Gallery of Art Cosmo Center, Yokohama.
1993
Asian Art Biennale Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
1994
Korean Paper Works of 3 Artists’, Chong Ro Gallery, Seoul.
1995
L.A. International Biennale Invitation, Gallery Bhak-Remba Gallery, L.A. Exhibition of Paper– Korea and Japan Contemporary Artists, Chong Ro Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1996
Anthology of Contemporary Painting Artists, Da Do Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1998
Crossing Boundaries, Gallery V, Columbus, OH
2000
San Francisco Art Exhibition, Park Ryu-Sook Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Gwenda Jay/ Addington Gallery, Chicago, IL
2003
Art Unlimited, Art 34 Basel, Basel, Switzerland
2004
Commemorative Exhibition of South Branch opening, Seoul Museum of Seoul, Korea
2006
Annely Juda Fine Art, London, UK
2007
‘Addicted to Paper’, Gallery Lelong, Zurich, Switzerland
2008
‘Midnight Full of Stars’, Visual Art Center, NJ
2009
Mori Arts Center, Tokyo, Japan
Conny Dietzchold Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2010
‘I’m the Cosmos’, New Jersey State Museum, NJ
2011
Impression Gallery, Taipei, China
2012
Museum KUNSTWERK I Sammlung Alison und Peter W. Klein Eberdingen-Nussdorf, Germany
‘Design Futurology’, Museum of Art Seoul National University, Seoul
2013
‘The Moment, We Awe-Contemporary Art from korea’, How Art Museum, Wenzhou,China
2014
‘Odd Volumes: Book Art from the Allan Chasanoff Collection’, Yale University Art Gallery, Connecticut ,USA
COLLECTIONS
Victoria & Albert Museum, U.K
The Seoul National University Museum of Art, Seoul
Museum KUNSTWERK , Peter W. Klein, Eberdingen-Nussdorf, Germany
Woodrow Wilson International Center, Washington D.C.
University of Virginia Art Museum, Charlottesville, Virginia
United Nations headquarters, New York
National Museum of Contemporary Art,
Seoul The Leeum, Samsung Museum, Seoul
Columbia University of Law, New York
Malta National Museum, Saint Julian, Malta
Rockfeller Foundation, New York
Philadelphia Society Building, Philadelphia
Seoul 63 Building, Seoul
LG Group, Seoul
Sea Ah Group, Seoul
Busan Metropolitan Art Museum, Busan
Chase Manhattan Bank, New York
Hansol Foundation of Culture, Seoul
The Museum of Hong-Ik University, Seoul
Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
National Gallery of Australia at Canberra, Canberra
Fidelity Investments Boston, Boston
The National Military Academy, Seoul
Pak Young Sa Publishing Co., Seoul
Woong-Jin Group, Seoul
Hotel Shilla, Seoul
Han Wha Corp., Seoul
Il Shin Spinning Co., Seoul
Syn Key Group, Seoul
Sa Jo Corp., Seoul