1956 Southkorea
1984 Hongik Fine Art College, Seoul (BFA)
1987 Hongik Fine Art Graduate School,Seoul (MFA)
1993 Akademie der Bildenden Künste München (Meisterschüler)
selected solo exhibition
2011 Kunstkeller Bern, Switzerland
2004 Gallery De Lange, Netherlands
2003 City museun Villingen-Schwenningen,Germany
2001 Gallery Simoncini Luxemburg, Luxemburg
1998 Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul; Kunstkeller Bern, Switzerland
selected group exhibition
2011 Museum Biedermann, Donaueschingen
1997 Art Amsterdam, Kwangju Biennale, Korea, Art Cologne
1995 Gallery Hyundai, Seoul; Art Basel
1996 Art Basel, Art Amsterdam, Art Cologne
1994 Art Frankfurt, Art Basel, Art Cologne
Tree Portrait, oak wood, mirror glass, 150 x 369 x 190 cm, each, 2011
grants / awards
2000 1st Prize, Awaji Yumebutai Sculpture Park, Japan
2001 1st Prize, “Work-Art” contest of the Bosch company, Stuttgart;
2nd Prize, contest Danner Stiftung, Munchen
1990 1st Prize, Kardinal-Wetter-Forderpreis, Munich
1988 2nd Prize, “Chernobyl Memorial,” Hof Germany
1984 1st Prize, Graduation Exhibition of Hongik Fine Art College
selected works in public display
2007 Sammlung Biedermann, VS-Schwenningen, Germany
2008 Samsung Insurance, Seoul
2009 National FineArt Museum South Korea, Beelden aan See, HagueNederlands
2000 HypoVereinsbank Foundation, Germany, Bouwfonds Kunststichting, Netherlands
1999 The Street of Sculpture, St Wendel, Germany
1996 Ho-Am Museum, Korea
Avatar, maple wood, mirrorglass, 150 x 65 x 43 cm, each, 2012
(left) Deer & Horns, mirror glass, horn, 123x 50 x 125 cm, 100 x 89 x 39 cm, 2011
(right) Deer & Horns, oak wood, mirror glass, 84 x 34 x 67 cm, 97 x 105 x 85 cm, 2010
(left) Stone Portrait, boulder, stainless steel, 120 x 205 x 175 cm, each, 2009, Museum Hattingen, Germany
(right) Experiment Beyond 3rd Dimensional Form, black granite, 55 x 55 x 133 cm, 1996