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KIM Sundoo
KIM Sundoo was born in 1958 in Jangheung, Korea. He graduated from B.F.A. and M.F.A. School of Fine Arts, department of Korean Painting, Chung-Ang University. From 1994 to 2024, he was a professor in the Department of Korean Painting at the College of Arts, Chung-Ang University. He is currently a professor emeritus in the Department of Korean Painting at the College of Arts, Chung-Ang University. He had solo exhibitions at POSCO Museum of Art, Gallery Hee, and Onulun Gallery. Major group exhibitions include Ah Ah! Oriental Painting Exhibition (2023, Art Center White Block, Paju, Korea), The life is kinder than the paradise (2023, Jeju Art Museum, Jeju, Korea), Eumpung Yeongwol Exhibition (2022, Korean Cultural Center, HongKong), Looking at the Water with your back on the mountain (2021, Jeonnam Museum of Art, Gwangyang, Korea) and D.M.G (2019, Cultural Station Seoul 284, Seoul, Korea). His works are in the collections of the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, MMCA Art Bank, Seoul Museum of Art, and Kumho Museum of Art.
Biography

1958   Born in Jangheung, Jeollanam-do, Korea

Lives and works in Seoul

Education
1984   MFA Korean Painting, Graduate School of Art, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea
1982   BFA Korean Painting, College of Arts, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea

Teaching
Currently      Professor Emeritus of Korean Painting, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea
1994-2024   Professor of Korean Painting, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2024   The day of dazzling, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2022   Kim Sundoo, Gallery Hee, Yangsan, Korea
2021   Art for Life 001: Hanassi and Spring, Onulun Gallery, Gimjae, Korea
2020   KIM Sundoo, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2018   Ink painting of Sundoo KIM, Posco Art Museum, Seoul, Korea
2016   To Show the Star, Hakgojae Shanghai, Shanghai, China
2013   Slow Landscape, Whitewaveart Gallery, Seoul, Korea
         Seopyeonje: The Song of the Road, Korean Cultural Center, Washington D.C., US
            Slow Landscape, Gallery Hee, Ulsan, Korea
            Slow Landscape, Korean Cultural Center, Berlin, Germany
2012   Dreams and Song of Slow Lines, Galerie Uhn, Konigstein im Taunus, Germany
2011   Painter’s Eye, Emu Artspace, Seoul, Korea
2010   Chihwaseon: Flowing Dreams and Paintings, Korean Cultural Center, Washington D.C., US
            U-Turn Back to Me, Lee C Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2007   The Song of the Road, Galerie GAIA, Seoul, Korea
2005   The 3rd Buil Art Awards Celebratory Exhibition, Buil Gallery, Busan, Korea
2004   Hometown Inside the Reading Which Will Live, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2000   Haeng, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1998   Nostalgic weeds, Dongsanbang Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1993   The 12th Sucknam Art Awards, Parkryusook Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1992   Namdo, Kumho Gallery, Seoul, Korea

Awards
2019   The 68th Seoul Culture Awards, Education Committee (Art Sector), Seoul Metropolitan Council, Seoul, Korea
2009   The 2nd Kim Heung-Soo Woori Art Award, Korean Fine Arts Association, Seoul, Korea
2004   The 3rd Buil Art Awards, Busan Ilbo, Busan, Korea
1992   The 12th Suk Nam Art Prize, Suk Nam Art and Culture Foundation, Seoul, Korea
1984   The 7th JoongAng Fine Arts Prize Grand Prize, Joongang Ilbo Co., Ltd., Seoul, Korea

Public Collections
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea, Gwacheon, Korea
MMCA Art Bank, Gwacheon, Korea
Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Daejeon Museum of Art, Daejeon, Korea
Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul, Korea  
Ho-Am Art Museum, Yongin, Korea
Constitutional Court of Korea, Seoul, Korea

Selected Group Exhibitions

2024   Sam Mi Exhibition, Supia Museum of Art, Chilgok, Korea
2023   White blank, Black Line, Kyoboartspace, Seoul, Korea
         Poet, Lotte Gallery, Seoul, Korea
  Korean Art, Reaching out to the World, Helen&Jae Gallery, Seoul, Korea
         Ah Ah! Oriental Painting Exhibition, Art Center White Block, Paju, Korea
         The life is kinder than the paradise, Jeju Museum of Art, Jeju, Korea
         Flower from Seed, Gallery Forêt, Seoul, Korea
         If we have light in our hearts, Kyoboartspace, Seoul, Korea
2022   Gyeonwolsa, Woljeon Museum of Art Icheon, Icheon, Korea
         Poet Chunsoo Kim: Maybe it's a flower, maybe it's a tear, maybe it's a story, Kyobo Gallery, Seoul, Korea
         From root to fruit, Fill Gallery, Seoul, Korea
         Eumpung Yeongwol Exhibition, Korean Cultural Center, Hongkong
2021   Jeonnam Sumuk Biennale, Nojeokbong Museum, Mokpo, Korea
         Looking at the Water with your back on the mountain, Jeonnam Museum of Art, Gwangyang, Korea
2020   Yeosu International Art Exhibition, Yeosu Expo Exhibition Hall, Yeosu, Korea
         The Other side of Landscape, Fill Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2019   DMZ, Culture Station Seoul 284, Seoul, Korea
2018   The Aesthetics of Dokdo, Sejong Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
          Fire Art Festa 2018: A song dedicated to fire, Gyeongpo Beach, Gangneung, Korea
2017   Real Landscape of Korea: Dokdo & Ulleungdo, Seoul Calligraphy Art Museum, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
         Jeonnam International Ink Art Pre-Biennale, Mokpo Culture & Arts Center, Mokpo, Korea
         DNA of Coreanity, Wooyang Museum of Contemporary Art, Gyeongju, Korea
         Beyond Korean Style Painting: Reality and Sense, Muan Seungwoo Oh Museum of Art, Muan, Korea
2015   MoraeGaram, Ujong Museum, Boseong, Korea
         Contemporary Ink Painting, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul, Korea
         Giving My Heart to Snoopy, Avenuel Art Hall, Seoul, Korea
         The Beauty of Korean Culture and Minhwa, Goyang Aram Nuri Aram Art Museum, Goyang, Korea
         Beyond the Borders, Culture Station Seoul 284, Seoul, Korea
         Some Love, Shinsegae Gallery, Seoul, Korea
         The Korean Spirit, Gangneung Museum of Art, Gangneung, Korea
2014   Space K Charity Bazaar, Space K, Gwacheon, Korea
         Reading My Home, Lotte Gallery, Seoul, Korea
         Draw, LIG Artspace, Seoul, Korea
         The 6th Exhibition to depict the spirit of the Ahn, Gyeon Painting, Sejong Museum of Art, Sejong Center for the Performing Arts, Seoul, Korea
2013   Gangjin, Breath: Searching for the Origins of the Namdo Culture, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, Korea
          Saunter in a Bamboo Forest, Lotte Gallery, Gwangju, Korea
          Auto Fiction: Korean Painting's Temptation and Resistance, Gallery is, Seoul, Korea
2012   The Beauty of Layers, Gong Art Space, Seoul, Korea
         he Beatles: Enthusiasts in South Korea, Lotte Gallery, Seoul, Korea
         Manner in Korean Paintings, HITE Collection, Seoul, Korea
         Drawing Diary, Shinsegae Gallery, Seoul, Korea
         Animal Farm, Space K, Gwangju, Korea
2011   BeautyㆍWomenㆍPortrait, Korean Cultural Center, Washington D.C., US
         Reinterpretation of Tradition, GAGA Gallery, Seoul, Korea
         Sluggish Scenery, Small Fable, Gallery Ik, Seoul, Korea
2010   21 & Their Times, Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
          Autumn Sea, Gallery Seorim, Busan, Korea
          Slow Landscape in October, N Gallery, Seongnam, Korea
          Gangjin Celadon Art Project 2010, Gangjin Celadon Museum, Gangjin, Korea
2009    Short-term Memory of Korean Contemporary Art: 1970-80, Chosunilbo Art Museum, Seoul, Korea
          Contemporary Transformation in Korean Painting, Hangaram Art Museum, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
2007   Special Exhibition for the Museum’s Collection: Between Tradition & Contemporary, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea
2003   Meeting Chihwaseon through Paintings, Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2002   History and Consciousness, Prints of Dokdo’s True View, Seoul National University Museum, Seoul, Korea
2000   Mountain and River, From Their Richness, Hyundai Arts Center, Ulsan, Korea
         Poem, Music and Painting, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, Korea
         4 Artists, Suka Gallery, Busan, Korea
1999   Diamond Mountain: Art of Kumgang from 18th Century to 20th Century, Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
          Korean Painting Now, Daejeon Museum of Art, Daejeon, Korea
          The Roads, Hangaram Art Museum, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
          Invitational Exhibition for JoongAng FineArts Prize Awards, Ho-Am Art Gallery, Seoul, Korea
          Searching for Today and Tomorrow, Korean Culture and Arts Foundation, Seoul, Korea
1998    Traversing Drawings, Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
1997    97 Today and Tomorrow of Traditional Korean Painting, Art Center Nabi, Seoul, Korea
          Seeking the Beauty of Korea, Gallery Savina, Seoul, Korea
          Aspects and Exploration of Korean Art ’97, Gallery Sang, Seoul, Korea
          Korean Art: Entasis, Dongduk Art Gallery, Seoul, Korea
          The 2nd Gwangju Biennale Special Exhibition: Spirit of the Youth - Namdo Stone Fortress, Education and Promotion Center, Gwangju, Korea
1996   The Silk Road Art Tour, Dong Ah Gallery, Seoul, Korea
          Person+Human: Self-Portrait of Our Times, Gallery Moksi, Seoul, Korea
          Development of Korean Modernism 1970-1990: Conquest of Modern Age, Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
          Paintings with Poems, Hangaram Art Museum, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
   Inaugural Exhibition, Gallery Cho, Seoul, Korea
1995   95 Current Situation of Contemporary Korean Art, Jongno Gallery, Seoul, Korea
         Today’s Korea Art: Phenomena and issues, Gongpyeong Art Center, Seoul, Korea
         Looking into the Mirror of Our Times, Dong Ah Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1994   The 100th Donghak Commemoration: Bird, Bird, Blue Bird, Hangaram Art Museum, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
1993   The Faces of Contemporary Art 40 Years, Ho-Am Art Gallery, Seoul, Korea
          Contemporary Korean Painting: Expressing Nature and Life, Dong Ah Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1992   A cross-section of Korean contemporary art, Pyo Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1991   Traditional Korean Painting: The Current Perspective of Nature, Shinsegae Gallery, Seoul, Korea
         Traditional Korean Painting Awards, Arario Gallery, Cheonan, Korea
1990   The Groping Youth ‘90, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea
          Korean Art: Current Situation of Today, Hangaram Art Museum, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
         Contemporary Korean Artists of the 1990s, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
1989   ‘89 Exhibition of Contemporary Korean Painting, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
         Figurative Art of the 1980s, Kumho Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1988   Contemporary Korean Paintings, Ho-Am Art Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1986   Figuration Critique, Grand Palais, Paris, France
1985   Focus of Korean Ink Paintings: The Younger Generation Artists’ New Groping and Trial in ’85, Kwanhoon Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Artworks
Daytime Stars-Ohyes

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

145x76cm

Daytime Stars-Oksongyi

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

80x70cm

Beautiful Days-Bruce Lee

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

91x58cm

Beautiful days-Park Kyuhyun

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

91x58cm

Beautiful days-Sun Dongyeol

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

91x58cm

Beautiful days-Lee Mal Nyun

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

91x58cm

Beautiful days-Kwak Hyohwan

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

63x45cm

Daytime Stars-Sunflower

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

175x90cm

Daytime Stars-Nacho

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

72x142cm

Flowers That Never Wither

2024

Color pigment on jangji

126X73cm

Flowers That Never Wither

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

127x160cm

Flowers That Never Wither

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

50x102cm

Beautiful days-Kim Suyoung

2021

Ink and color pigment on jangji

72x37.5cm

Fresh Fireworks

2023

Ink and color pigment on jangji

200x800cm

Daytime Stars-Cocoplam

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

90x58cm

Daytime Stars-Sorghum

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

144x75cm

Daytime Stars-Sparrows

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

140x70cm

Daytime Stars-Kokalcorn

2023

Oil on canvas

162x130cm

Daytime Stars-Cock

2021

Ink and color pigment on jangji

182x286cm

Daytime Stars-Corn

2024

Color pigment on jangji

127x76cm

Daytime Stars-Big Pie

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

175x90cm

Daytime Stars-Dalgona

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

144x76cm

Daytime Stars-Corn

2021

Ink and color pigment on jangji

76x190cm

Daytime Stars-Cactus

2021

Ink and color pigment on jangji

88x180cm

Daytime Stars-Chickadee

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

90x57cm

Daytime Stars-Chickadee

2023

Color pigment on Jangji

70x137cm

Daytime Stars-Cockscomb

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

175x90cm

Daytime Stars-Redstart

2023

Color pigment on jangji

90x135cm

Daytime Stars-Moth

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

73x46cm

Daytime Stars-Honeybees

2024

Color pigment on jangji

137x70cm

Daytime Stars-Jolly Pong

2023

Ink and color pigment on jangji

171x136cm

Daytime Stars-Black Redstart

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

90x58cm

Daytime Stars-Onion Ring

2023

Color pigment on jangji

70x137cm

Daytime Stars-Coca Cola

2023

Ink and color pigment on jangji

45.5x59cm

On the Way in Midnight

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

94x144cm

On the Way in Midnight

2024

Ink and color pigment on jangji

90x142cm

Asceticism - Beautiful Days

2019

Ink, color pigment on Jangji

65 x 47 cm

The Port is a Half Moon

2019

Ink, color pigment on Jangji

96 x 77 cm

Barbed-Wire Blues

2019

Ink, color pigment on Jangji

138 x 178 cm

Temptation 1

2019

Oil on canvas

45 x 45 cm

I Will Show You the Stars – Scarecrow

2019

Ink, color pigment on Jangji

108 x 76 cm

I Will Show You the Stars – Sunflower

2019

Oil on canvas

116 x 91 cm

I Will Show You the Stars – Corn

2019

Ink, color pigment on Jangji

138 x 178 cm

I Will Show You the Stars – Ivy 2

2019

Ink, color pigment on Jangji

108 x 76 cm

I Will Show You the Stars – Ivy 1

2019

Ink, color pigment on Jangji

108 x 76 cm

I Will Show You the Stars – Pumpkin

2019

Ink, color pigment on Jangji

138 x 178 cm

Slow Landscape – Wando Road

2019

Ink, color pigment on Jangji

148 x 213 cm

Slow Landscape – Haenam Road

2019

Ink, color pigment on Jangji

182 x 140 cm

Slow Landscape – Yudal Road

2019

Ink, color pigment on Jangji

142 x 900 cm

Slow Landscape – Yangchon Road

2019

Color pigment on Jangji

205 x 139.5 cm

Slow Landscape – Sani Road

2019

Ink, color pigment on Jangji

182 x 140 cm

Slow Landscape – Deokdo Road

2019

Color pigment on Jangji

133 x 160 cm

U-Turn Back to Me

2019

Color pigment on Jangji

77 x 189 cm

No. 1

2019

Oil on canvas

116 x 91 cm

Dried Snapper

2019

Ink, color pigment on Jangji

178 x 158 cm

I Will Show You the Stars - Bangi-dong

2020

Color pigment on Jangji

64 x 93 cm

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