1958 Born in Jangheung, Korea
1982 BFA, Korean Painting, College of Arts, Chung-Ang University, Seoul
1984 MFA, Korean Painting, College of Arts,
Chung-Ang University, Seoul
Currently a Professor at the College of Arts, Chung-Ang University, Seoul
Lives
and Works in Seoul
Solo Exhibitions
2019 Art Center Kuh, Daejeon, Korea
2018 What I Miss is Always Far Away, White Wave Art, Seoul
2017 Slow-Lined Dream, Song, and Love, Hoseo University Central Library, Asan, Korea
Flower,
Wine, and Sound, Artspace Emu, Seoul
2016 To show the star, Hakgojae Shanghai, Shanghai
2013 Slow Landscape, White Hall Gallery, Seoul
Seopyonje – Song of the Road, The Korean Cultural Center Washington D.C., Embassy of the Republic of
Korea in the USA, Washington D.C.
Slow Landscape, Gallery Hee, Ulsan, Korea
Slow Landscape, Korean Cultural Center, Berlin
2012 Dreams and Song of Slow Lines, Galerie Uhn, Frankfurt, Germany
2011 The Eyes of Painter, Space Emu, Seoul
2010 Chihwasun – Flowing Dreams and Paintings, The Korean Cultural Center Washington D.C., Embassy of the
Republic of Korea in the USA, Washington D.C.
Hang a U Turn to You, Lee C Gallery, Seoul
2007 Song were Presented on the Every Road, Galerie Gaia, Seoul
2005 Exhibition for the 3rd Bu-il Art Prize, Bu-il Gallery, Busan, Korea
2004 Hometown inside the reading which will live, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul
2000 Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul
1998 Missing Weeds, Dongsanbang Gallery, Seoul
1993 Exhibition for the 12th Seok-nam Art Prize, Park Ryu Sook Gallery, Seoul
1992 Namdo, Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul
Group Exhibitions
2019 DMZ, Culture Station Seoul 284, Seoul
From Halla to Baekdu, Insa Art Plaza Gallery, Seoul
2018 Space K Charity Bazaar 2018, Space K, Gwacheon, Korea
Story After Story, Fill Gallery, Seoul
Yongsun Suh & Sundoo Kim, Gallery Hi, Busan, Korea
New Geumgangsando, Woljeon Museum of Art Icheon, Icheon, Korea
Painting that Reads Modern Girl - the Birth of a New Women, Na Hye-sok, Kim Iryeop, Kim Myeong-sun, Kyobo Art
Space, Seoul
Beautiful Companion-Peace, Comes into Flowers, SNU Scholarship Foundation, Seoul
Autobiographical Aestheticism, Gallery Marie, Seoul
Hello, Spring, N Gallery, Seongnam, Korea
Power of Line, Artreon Gallery, Seoul
100ALBUMS 100ARTISTS, Avenuel Arthall, Seoul
DOG: Come into Full Bloom in Painting, Gallery Marie, Seoul
2017 Counting the Stars at Night, Yongin Cultural Foundation, Yongin, Korea
Shop of 100 Paintings, Chang Ucchin Museum of Art, Yangju, Korea
Space K Charity Bazaar 2017, Space K, Gwacheon, Korea
Mihwangsa, A Beautiful Temple in Ttangkkeut maeul, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul
Real Landscape of Korea : Dokdo & Ulleungdo, Seoul Calligraphy Art Museum, Seoul
A Moonlight Valley II, Kwon Kinkyu Museum, Chuncheon, Korea
Korean Painting, Throw Away its Foundation, Fill Gallery, Seoul
History of Korean Paintings in the 20th Century, Kimdaljin Art Archives and Museum, Seoul
A New Start with the Spring, Space Chang Bae, Seoul
Spring, Spring, Hyundai Arts Center, Ulsan, Korea
Emotionless, Allme Artspace, Seoul
2017 Show of New Year Painting - Bokkio!!!!, Haengchon Cultural Art Foundation, Haenam, Korea
2016 DNA of Coreanity, Wooyang Museum of Contemporary Art, Gyeongju, Korea
Cover the World with the Scent of Painting, LiveIn Gallery, Busan, Korea
Gangneung, Paint Scenery and Compassion, Gangneung Culture & Arts Foundation, Gangneung, Korea
Beyond the Inner Landscape of Yi Chong-jun and Kim Sundoo, Kyobo Art Space, Seoul
Think with Ink, Gwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju, Korea
In Between Relationships, Fill Gallery, Seoul
Prince Anpyong's Utopia, Eight Palaces from Buam, Zaha Museum, Seoul
Scent of Asia, 2016, Limlip Art Museum, Gongju, Korea
DNA of Coreanity, Milad Tower, Teheran
2016 Taste for the Arts of the South Art Project, Haengchon Art Museum, Haenam, Korea
A Serenade for the Night, Sori Arts Center of Jeollabuk-do, Jeonju, Korea
Dokdo Painting of Five Senses, Sejong Center for the Performing Arts, Seoul; Kyungpook National University
Art Museum, Daegu, Korea
Aesthetics of Layers, Artspace Emu, Seoul
Print that holds Art, National Assembly Hall, Seoul
Mihwangsa, A Beautiful Temple in Ttangkkeut maeul, Mihwangsa, Haenam, Korea
Neutral Zone - Reality and Illusion, Igong Gallery, Daejeon, Korea
The Brightening Artists of the South, Baum Art Gallery, Seoul
Korean Painting : Artist Kim Sundoo・Kim Heryun Folding Screens and Scroll, Art Factory, Paju, Korea
Hwang Sun-won, Live Together with Stars, Yongin Poeun Art Gallery, Yongin Korea
2015 Moraegaram Jung Jongmee & Kim Sundoo, Ujong Museum of Art, Boseong, Korea
Space K Charity Bazaar 2015, Space K, Gwacheon, Korea
70th Anniversary of the Independence, Korea Art Festival, Taegeukgi and Me, DDP, Seoul
Contemporary Ink Painting, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul
The Tinkling of a Wind-bell, Jeongeup Museum of Art, Jeongeup, Korea
Hwang Sun-won, Live Together with Stars, Kyobo Art Space, Seoul
K-ART, Gallery Godo, Seoul
Translate the Grass, Art Sohyang, Busan, Korea
Color of Water in Dokdo, Daegu Arts Center, Daegu, Korea
The Beauty and Minhwa of Our Culture, Aram Art Gallery, Goyang, Korea
Beyond the Borders, Culture Station Seoul 284, Seoul
SOME LOVE, Shinsegae Gallery, Seoul
Korean Spirit, Gangneung Museum of Art, Gangneung, Korea
2014 Reading My Home, Lotte Gallery, Seoul
Draw, LIG Art Space, Seoul
The 6th Exhibition to depict the spirit of the Ahn Gyeon Painting, Sejong Center for the Performing Arts, Seoul
2013 Gangjin, Breath, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, Korea
Walking on Bamboo Grove, Lotte Gallery, Gwangju, Korea
Auto Fiction – Korean Painting's Temptation and Resistance, Gallery Is, Seoul
2012 The Essence of Korean Paintings, Gong Art Space, Seoul
The Beatles – Enthusiasts in South Korea, Lotte Gallery, Seoul; Gwangju, Korea
Manner in Korean Paintings, Hite Collection, Seoul
Drawing Diary, Shinsegae Gallery, Seoul; Gwangju; Incheon, Korea
Animal Farm, space k, Gwangju, Korea
2011 The Painting of Beauty, The Korean Cultural Center Washington D.C., Embassy of the Republic of Korea in
the USA, Washington D.C.
Reinterpretation of Tradition, Gaga Gallery, Seoul
Slow Landscape, Small Fable, Gallery Ik, Seoul
2010 21 & Their Times, Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul
Autumn Sea, Gallery Seorim, Seoul
Slow Landscape in October, N Gallery, Seoul
Celadon Art Project 2010, GangJin Celadon Museum, Gangjin, Korea
2009 70’s 80’s Ode to Youth: The History of Korean Contemporary Art, Chosun Ilbo Gallery, Seoul
Contemporary Transformation in Korean Painting, Hangaram Design Museum, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul
2007 Between Tradition and Contemporary – Special Exhibition for the Museum’s Collection,
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea
2003 Chihwaseon – A Meeting thru Paintings, Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul
Landscape Prints of Dokdo, Museums of Art, Seoul National University, Seoul
2002 History and Consciousness, Real View of the Dokdo, Museums of Art, Seoul National University, Seoul
2000 Mountain and River – Out of their Richness, Hyundai Arts Center, Ulsan, Korea
Poem, Music, and Painting, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, Korea
Four Artists, Suka Gallery, Busan, Korea
1999 Diamond Mountain – Art of Kumgang from 18th Century to 20th Century, Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul
Situation of Korean Painting, Daejeon Mueseum of Art, Daejeon, Korea
The Roads of Korea, Hangaram Design Museum, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul
Invitational Exhibition of Joongang Fine Arts Prize, Ho-Am Art Gallery, Seoul
Searching for Today and Tomorrow, Korea Arts and Culture Education Service, Seoul
1998 Crossing Drawing, Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul
1997 ’97 Today and Tomorrow in Korean Painting, Art Center Nabi, Seoul
Searching for the Beauty of Korea, Savina Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
Visual Point of ‘97 Korean Art and Grouping, Gallery Sang, Seoul
Korean Art Entasis, Dongduk Art Gallery, Seoul
Special Exhibition – Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, Korea
1996 The Silk Road, Donga Gallery, Seoul
Exhibition for Man, Human-Being, Gallery Moksi, Seoul
Development of Korean Modernism – Conquest of Modern Age, Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul
Exhibition with Poem, Hangaram Design Museum, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul
Inauguration Exhibition for Gallery Cho, Gallery Cho, Seoul
1995 ‘95 Situation of Contemporary Korean Art, Chongro Gallery, Seoul
Today’s Korean Art – Phenomena and Debatable Ground, Gongpyeong Art, Seoul
Exhibition for the View on the Mirror of our Age, Donga Gallery, Seoul
1994 Exhibition for the Centennial Commemoration of DongHak Farmer’s Revolution, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul
1993 The Face of 40 Years of Modern Fine Arts, Ho-Am Art Gallery, Seoul
Contemporary Korean Painting – Descriptive Exhibition of the Nature and Life, Donga Gallery, Seoul
1992 The Phase of Korean Contemporary Art, Pyo Gallery, Seoul
1991 Korean Painting – Perspective on Nature, Shinsegae Gallery, Seoul
Contemporary Korean Painting, Arario Gallery, Cheonan, Korea
1990 Young Search ‘90 Exhibitions for New Korean Water Color Painting, National Museum of Modern and
Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea
Inauguration Exhibition for the Seoul Arts Center – Korean Art, Exposition of Today's Situation, Hangaram
Design Museum, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul
Korean Contemporary Art in the 1990s, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
1989 ’89 Contemporary Korean Painting, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
The Shape in the ‘80s, Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul
1988 Contemporary Korean Fine Art Exhibition, Ho-Am Art Museum, Seoul
1986 Point of Korean Painting’s Chaemook Ⅱ, Dongsanbang Gallery, Seoul
Figuration Critique, Grand Palais, Paris
Awards
2009 The 2nd Kim Heungsou Art Prize, Korean Fine Arts Association, Seoul
2004 The 3rd Bu-il National Art Exhibition Prize, Busan Ilbo, Busan, Korea
1993 The 12th Annual Seok-nam Art Foundation Prize, Seok-nam Art and Culture Foundation, Seoul
1984 The 7th Joongang Fine Arts Prize, Joongang
Ilbo, Seoul
Collections
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul
Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
Constitutional Court of Korea, Seoul
Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul
Ho-Am Art Museum, Seoul
Kumho
Museum of Art, Seoul
Hakgojae Artist
KIM Sundoo
Gyeonggi Ilbo
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