Born in 1963, Seoul, Korea
Lives and works in Seoul
Education
1989
MFA in Painting, Seoul National University, Seoul
1987
BFA in Painting, Seoul National University, Seoul
Solo Exhibitions
2015
Yeesookyung: Contemporary Korean Sculpture, Asia Society Texas Center, Houston
Saint Breeders, Atelier Hermès, Seoul
When I become you, Daegu Art Museum, Daegu
When I become you, Yeesookyung in Taipei, Taipei MOCA, Taipei
2014
The meaning of time, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia
Take Me Home Country Roads, Space Willing N Dealing, Seoul,
2013
Flame, Ota Fine Arts, Singapore
2012
Yeesookyung solo show, Sindoh Art Gallery, Seoul
2011
Yeesookyung solo show, AlmineRech Gallery, Brussels
2010
Jung Marie’s Jeongga, Yeesookyung’s Devotion, Arko Art Center, Seoul
Broken Whole, Michael Schultz Gallery, Seoul
2009
YeeSookyung solo show, Thomas Cohn Gallery, Sao Paolo
YeeSookyung solo show, Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo
YeeSookyung solo show, Museum Schloß Oranienbaum, Dessau
2008
Broken Whole, Michael Schultz Gallery, Berlin
Paradise Hormone, Mongin Art Center, Seoul
2007
Earth Wind &Fire, Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul
2006
Flame, One and J. Gallery, Seoul
2005
Breeding Drawing, Gallery SSamzie, Seoul
2004
Island Adventure, Alternative Space Pool, Seoul
2002
Off-shoot Flower/ Painting/ Pottery, SSamzieSpace, Seoul
1997
Domestic Tailor Shop, Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul
1996
Lee Sookyung, Artemesia Gallery, Chicago, Il
1992
Getting Married to Myself, Indeco Gallery, Seoul/ K Gallery, Tokyo
Selected Group Exhibitions
2016
When Words Fail, HITE Collection, Seoul
Rivers-The Way of Living in Transition/ Asia Contemporary Art Links, Gallery 1 at Gwangju Biennale Hall, Gwangju
Earth, Fire, Soul -Masterpieces of Korean Ceramics, Salon d’Honneur at the Grand Palais, Paris
Art from Elsewhere, Bristol Museum & Art Gallery and Arnolfini, Bristol
Motions, Ota Fine Arts, Singapore
CERAMIX: Art and Ceramics from Rodin to Schütte, Sèvres – Cité de la céramique, Sèvres e
Art from Elsewhere, Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne, U.K. (Travelling Exhibition)
2015
Reshaping Tradition: Contemporary Ceramics from East Asia, USC Pacific Asian Museum, Pasadena
CERAMIX: Art and Ceramics from Rodin to Schütte, Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht
Paradox of Place: Contemporary Korean Art, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Seattle
[ana] please keep your eyes closed for a moment, Maraya Art Center, Sharjah
Art and the Measure of Liberty, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations, NY
Contemporary Art, Infiltrated into a Museum, Gyeonggi Provincial Museum, Youngin-si
Accidental Encounter, Buk Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
Rivers-The Way of Living in Transition, PIER-2 Art Center, Kaosiung
HaengChon Art Project, Daeheung Buddist Museum-Baekryunsa, Gangjin
Blessed Land, Yang Pyeong Art Center, Yang Pyeong
Memories of artistic soul, Cheonan Arts Center Museum, Cheonan
My blue china, Fondation d’entreprise Bernardaud Limoges
Water and Land – Niigata Art Festival, Closed school in Niigata, Niigata
Art from Elsewhere, Harris Museum & Art Gallery, Preston (Travelling Exhibition)
Art from Elsewhere, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art Middlesbrough, (Travelling Exhibition)
Art from Elsewhere, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham (Travelling Exhibition)
2014
Beyond and Between, Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul
Art from Elsewhere, Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow, U.K. (Travelling Exhibition)
Busan Biennale: Inhabiting the World, Busan Museum of Art, Busan
Jakarta Contemporary Ceramics Biennale, National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta
Time of Resonance, Jeju Museum of Art, Jejudo,
From Corea to Korea, Fine Art Gallery Art Link, Seoul
Encounters 2014, Art Basel Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Dual Natures in Ceramics, SFO Museum, San Francisco
K-P.O.P.-Korean Contemporary Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei
Warmth, Culture Station 284, Seoul
Objectified: Sculpture Today, Saatchi Gallery, London
2013
Apakabar Indonesia, Lotte Shopping Avenue Gallery, Jakarta
Women Healing the World, Osan City Museum, Osan
Korea-NRW, Osthaus Museum Hagen, Hagen
La Route Bleue, Fondation Boghossian, Bruxelles
THE MOON JAR and Contemporary British Ceramics, Korean Cultural Centre, London
Biennaleonline 2013, www.biennaleonline.org
The Collectors Show: Weight of History, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
2012
Deoksugung Project, National Museum of Contemporary Art at Deoksugung Palace, Seoul
Constellation Gemini, Korea Artist Prize, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon
Berliner Festspiele, Seitenbuhne Berlin, Berlin
The Diverse Spectrum: 600Years of Korean Ceramics, Museum of Art, Sao Paulo, MASP, Sao Paulo
Korean Eye, Saatchi Gallery, London
All Our Relations: The 18th Biennale of Sydney, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Arsenale: First International Biennale of Contemporary Art in Ukraine 2012, Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kyiv
Walk in Asia, Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo
Women In-Between: Asian Women Artists 1984-2012, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka
Buam Project, Whanki Museum, Seoul
Art project 2012: communion, Nuclear Summit Seoul, 2012 Media Center, Seoul
Ceramics Commune, Artsonje Center, Seoul
2011
Poetry in Clay: Korean Buncheong Ceramics from Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco
Elephant Parade Singapore 2011, Singapore
Epic of Units, Gallery Hyundai, Seoul
Countdown, Culture Station Seoul 284, Seoul
Tell Me Tell Me: Australian and Korean contemporary art 1976-2011, National Art School Gallery, Sydney, Australia. Travelled to: National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon
Chopping Play_Korean Contemporary Art Now, Ion Art Gallery, Singapore
New address, new works, Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo
2010
My dear object, Avenue L Gallery, Seoul
Korean Gene, Korea Craft & Design Foundation Gallery, Seoul
oblique strategies, Kukje Gallery, Seoul
Busan Biennale, Now Asian Artist, Busan Cultural Center, Busan
Sculptures, Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo
Close encounter, Jeju Museum of Art, Jejudo
Triennale of KOGEI in Kanazawa, Culture Hall, Kanazawa City
The touch of history, Künstlerhaus Bethanien
30thAnniversary of the Young Korean Artists, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea, Gwacheon
2009
Vancouver Sculpture Biennale, Credo Park, Vancouver, Canada
Platform, Kimusa, Seoul
Cheongju International Craft Biennale, The Old Cheongju Tabacco Processing Plant, Cheongju
Temptation Body, Galleria Alessandro Bagnai, Firenze
Double Fantasy, Marugame Genichiro Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art, Marugame city
Logic of Sensibility, Interalia, Seoul
Ceramics-Climax, Gyeonggido Museum of Modern art, Ansan-city
Translated Koryo Celadon, Haegang Ceramics Museum, Ichon
Fragile-Fields of Empathy, Museum of Modern Art of Saint Etienne, Saint Etienne
Lost and Found, Rokeby Gallery, London
Encounter: Dublin, Lisbon, Hong Kong and Seoul, Korea Foundation Cultural Center, Seoul
2008
Meditation Biennale Poznan 2008, Poznan
Hirschwegeinundzwanzig, Kunstverin Coburg e. v., Coburg
Metamorphoses: Korean Trajectories, Espace Louis Vuitton, Paris
Micro-narratives, Saint-Etienne Museum
Liverpool biennale, Fantasy studio, A foundation, Liverpool
B side, Do Art Seoul, Seoul
To have or to be, Farmleigh Gallery, Dublin, Ireland / Palacio Galveias, Lisboa,
2007
Possible Impossible, Art Park Gallery, Seoul
Anyang Public Art Project, Hakun Park, Anyang
Shanghai E-arts Festival, Doll House, Shanghai
48th October Salon: Micro Narratives, Belgrade
Icheon Ceramic Biennale, Icheon
Unfolding Korean Stories, Alcala 31, Madrid
2006
Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial, Abandoned House, Echigo-Tsumari
Gwangju Biennale 2006: Fever Variations, Biennale Hall, Gwangju
Art in Life: Public Furniture, Busan Biennale 2006, Haeundae Beach, Busan
2005
V4 Video, Vostell Gallery, Berlin
The Exhibition on the Tales of 15 Villages, Gwangju
Against Translation, Total Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
Seoul Until Now, Charlottenborg Exhibition Hall, Copenhagen
2004
Episode, Chungju City Art Center, Chungju
A Praise for Still Life, Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul
MixMax, Artsonje Center, Seoul
2003
Attese-Ceramics in Contemporary Art (2nd Edition), Albisola Museum of Ceramics, Albisola
D.I.Y. Beyond Instruction, Total Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
2002
Real–Interface, Space Ima, Seoul
2001
Attese-Ceramics in Contemporary Art, Albisola Museum of Ceramics, Albisola
Art Museum in Image, Gwangju Art Center, Gwangju/ Busan Art Center, Busan
2000
Das Lied von der Erde-Song of the Land, Museum Fridericianum Kassel, Kassel, Germany
Exit: International Film & Video Festival, Chisenhale Gallery, London
Con-Temporary-Super Expo 2000, Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo
Media City Seoul 2000, Subway Gallery, Seoul
art@design.org, Seoul Arts Center Hangaram Design Museum, Seoul
Leaving the Island: Busan International Biennale, Busan Museum of Modern Art, Busan
Another Space, Insa Art Space, Seoul
Art Museum in Image, Korea Center of Art and Culture, Seoul
Residencies
2015
Grass Mountain Art Residency, Taipei, Taiwan
2012
Transfer Korea-NRW, Germany
2009
Gyeonggi Creation Center Pilot Program
2007
SSamzie Studio Program, Seoul, Korea
2003
Villa Arson Residency Program, Nice, France
1998
International Studio Program, Apex Art CP., New York
1995
Artist in Market Place, Bronx Museum, New York
Selected Collection
Acrovista, Seoul, Korea
ARCO Collection, IFEMA, Madrid, Spain
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA
Bristol Museum, Bristol, UK
The British Museum, London, UK
Byucksan Corporation, Seoul, Korea
City of Echigo-Tsumari, Japan
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
Gyeonggido Museum of Art, Ansan, Korea
Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles, CA, USA
Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kyiv, Ukraine
M+ Museum, Hong Kong
National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, USA
POSCO Museum, Pohang, Korea
Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
Salama Bint Hamdan Al Nahyan Foundation, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA
Times Square, Seoul, Korea
Uli Sigg Collection, Switzerland
YU-UN Obayashi Collection, Tokyo, Japan
이수경
1963년 서울 출생
서울 거주 및 활동
학력
1989
서울대학교 미술대학원 서양화과 졸업
1987
서울대학교 미술대학교 서양화과 졸업
주요 개인전
2015
Yeesookyung: Contemporary Korean Sculpture, 아시아 소사이어티 텍사스 센터, 휴스턴
믿음의 번식, 에르메스 아뜰리에, 서울
내가 너였을 때, 타이페이 MOCA, 타이페이
내가 너였을 때, 대구미술관, 대구 / 타이페이 MOCA, 타이페이
2014
The meaning of time, Locks 갤러리, 필라델피아
2013
Flame, Ota Fine Arts, 싱가폴
2012
이수경 개인전, 신도리코 문화공간, 서울
2011
YEESOOKYUNG, Almine Rech 갤러리, 브뤼셀
2010
정마리의 정가 이수경의 헌신, 아르코 미술관, 서울
2009
Yeesookyung, 토마스 콘 갤러리, 상파울로
Yeesookyung solo show, 오타 파인 아트, 동경
Yeesookyung solo show, 오라니엔바움미술관, 데사우
2008
Broken Whole, 마이클 슐츠 갤러리, 베를린
파라다이스 호르몬, 몽인아트센터, 서울
2007
Earth, Wind & Fire, 일민미술관, 서울
2006
불꽃, 원앤제이 갤러리, 서울
2005
묘기 여인, 쌈지 갤러리, 서울
2004
환상의 섬, 대안공간 풀, 서울
2002
꽃/ 그림/ 도자기, 쌈지 스페이스, 서울
주요 단체전
2016
말 없는 미술, 하이트컬렉션, 서울
하류-전환적 삶의 방식/ 아시아 현대미술 연대전, 광주 비엔날레 제 1 전시실, 광주
흙, 불, 혼-한국도자명품전, 그랑팔레, 파리
Art from Elsewhere, 브리스톨 미술관 & 아르놀피니, 브리스톨
Motions, Ota Fine Arts, 싱가포르
세라믹스: Art and Ceramics from Rodin to Schütte, 세브르-시테 드 라 세라믹 미술관, 세브르
Art from Elsewhere, 타우너 아트 갤러리, 이스트번
2015
Reshaping Tradition: Contemporary Ceramics from East Asia, USC 퍼시픽 아시안 미술관, 파사데나
세라믹스: Art and Ceramics from Rodin to Schütte, 본네파텐 미술관, 마스트리트
모순의 땅: 한국현대미술, 시애틀 아시안 아트 미술관, 시애틀
[ana] please keep your eyes closed for a moment, 마라야 아트 센터, 샤르자
Art and the Measure of Liberty, UN 대한민국 대표부, 뉴욕
현대미술 박물관에 스며들다, 경기도 박물관, 용인
조우, 북서울미술관, 서울
Rivers-The Way of Living in Transition, PIER-2 Art Center, 가오슝
풍류남도 만화방창, 대흥사 성보박물관-백련사, 강진
축복의 땅, 양평, 양평군립미술관, 양평
예술혼의 기억들, 천안예술의전당미술관, 천안
my blue china, Fondation d’entreprise Bernardaud Limoges, 프랑스
Niigata Art Festival, 니가타의 폐교, 니가타
Art from Elsewhere, 해리스 미술관, 프레스턴
Art from Elsewhere, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, 미들스보로
Art from Elsewhere, 버밍햄 미술관, 버밍햄
2014
교감, 삼성미술관 리움, 서울
Art from Elsewhere, Gallery of Modern Art, 글레스고
부산 비엔날레: 세상 속에 거주하기, 부산시립미술관, 부산
카르타 현대 세라믹 비엔날레, 인도네시아 국립미술관, 자카르타
평화미술 프로젝트, 인천아트플랫폼, 백령도
공명의 시간, 제주도립미술관, 제주도
고려청자와 그 상속자들, 갤러리아트링크, 서울
Encounters 2014, 아트바젤홍콩, 홍콩
Dual Natures in Ceramics, SFO 미술관, 샌프란시스코
K-P.O.P., 타이페이 현대미술관, 타이완
온ㆍ기 (溫ㆍ技), 문화역서울 284, 서울
Objectified: Sculpture Today, Saatchi 갤러리, 런던
2013
안녕하세요 인도네시아, Lotte Shopping Avenue 갤러리, 자카르타
여(女), 유(癒), 오산시립미술관, 오산
Korea-NRW, Osthaus Museum Hagen, 하겐
La Route Bleue, Foundation Boghossian, 브뤼셀
THE MOON JAR and Contemporary British Ceramics, 영국주재한국문화원, 런던
Biennaleonline 2013, www.biennaleonline.org
The Collectors Show: Weight of History, 싱가폴 아트 뮤지엄, 싱가폴
2012
덕수궁 프로젝트: 유산, 국립현대미술관 덕수궁, 서울
올해의 작가상, 국립현대미술관, 과천
Berliner Festspiele, Seitenbuhne Berlin, 베를린
한국도자 600년전, 상파울루 미술관, 상파울루
Korean Eye, 사치 갤러리, 런던
시드니 비엔날레, 시드니 현대미술관, 시드니
Arsenale: First International Biennale of Contemporary Art in Ukraine 2012, Mystetskyi Arsenal, 키예프, 우크라이나
Walk in Asia, Ota Fine Arts, 동경
Women In-Between: Asian Women Artists 1984-2012, 후쿠오카 아시안 아트 뮤지엄, 후쿠오카
부암 프로젝트, 환기미술관, 서울
아트프로젝트 2012: 교감, 2012 서울 핵안보정상회의 미디어센터, 서울
세라믹스 코뮌, 아트선재 센터, 서울
2011
Poetry in Clay: Korean Buncheong Ceramics from Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, 아시안 아트 뮤지엄, 샌프란시스코
Elephant Parade Singapore 2011, 싱가포르
Epic of Units, 갤러리 현대, 서울
Countdown, 문화역서울 284, 서울
텔미 텔미: 한국-호주 현대미술, 1976-2011, Australian and Korean Contemporary Art 1976-2011, National Art School Gallery, Sydney, Australia / 국립현대미술관, 과천
New address, new works, Ota Fine Arts, 동경
2010
디자인메이드_오래된 선물, 에비뉴엘 갤러리, 서울
코리아 진, 한국공예디자인문화진흥원, 서울
oblique strategies, 국제갤러리, 서울
부산비엔날레_ Now Asian Artist, 부산문화회관, 부산
Sculptures, Ota Fine Arts, 도쿄
Close encounter, 제주도립미술관, 제주도
Triennale of KOGEI in Kanazawa, Kanazawa City, 일본
The touch of history, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, 독일
젊은 모색전 30주년 기념전, 국립현대미술관, 과천
2009
2009 Vancouver Biennale, 캐나다
플랫폼 서울 2009, 옛 국군기무사령부, 아트선재센터, 서울
청주 국제 공예 비엔날레, 청주
세라믹 클라이맥스, 경기도 미술관, 안산
감성론, 인터알리아, 서울
번역된 청자, 그 다섯 가지 이야기, 해강 도자미술관, 이천
Fragile-Fields of empathy, Museum of Modern Art of Saint Etienne, 생 에띠엔
Temptation Body, Galleria Alessandro Bagnai, 피렌체
Lost & Found, Rokeby Gallery, 런던
조우: 더블린, 리스본, 홍콩 그리고 서울, 한국국제교류재단 문화센터, 서울
2008
Meditation Biennale Poznan 2008, 포즈나뉴
Hirschwegeinundzwanzig, Kunstverin Coburg e. v., 코부르크
Metamorphoses, Korean trajectories, Espace Louis Vuitton, 파리
Micro-narratives, Museum of Modern Art of Saint Etienne, 생 에띠엔
Liverpool biennale, Fantasy studio, A foundation, 리버풀
B – side, Do Art Seoul, 서울
To have or to be, Farmleigh gallery, Dublin, Ireland / Palacio Galveias, 리스본
2007
Possible Impossible, 아트파크 갤러리, 서울
2007 Anyang Public Art Project, 학운 공원, 안양
Shanghai E-arts Festival, Doll House, 상하이
48th October Salon: Micro Narratives, 베르그레이드
명상 그릇전, 이천도자비엔날레, 이천
뿌리를 찾아서: 한국 이야기 펼치다, 알깔라31, 마드리드
2006
Echigo Tzumari Triennale, 에치고 츠마리
제6회 광주 비엔날레-열풍변주곡-첫장, 광주
부산 비엔날레-바다미술제, 부산
에스트로겐의 심상, 대구 MBC Gallery M, 대구
2005
V4 video, Vostell Gallery, Berlin
영상아카이브전_열다섯 마을 이야기, 구 전남도청사, 광주
번역에 저항한다, 토탈미술관, 서울
Seoul: Until Now, Charlottenborg Exhibition Hall, 코펜하겐
2004
정물예찬, 일민미술관, 서울
MIXMAX, 아트선재센터, 서울
2003
Attese-ceramics in contemporary art (2nd edition), 알비솔라 세라믹미술관, 알비솔라
2002
Real-interface: swimming across your eyes, Space Ima, 서울
2001
Attese-ceramics in contemporary art, 알비솔라 세라믹미술관, 알비솔라
2000
Das Lied von der Erde-Song of the Land, Museum Fridericianum Kassel, 카셀
Exit-International film & Video Festival, Chisenhale Gallery, 런던
Con-Temporary-Super Expo 2000, Tokyo Big Sight, 도쿄
Media City Seoul 2000, 서브웨이 갤러리, 서울
art@design.org, 디자인 미술관, 서울
Leaving the Island-Pusan International Art Festival, 부산 시립 미술관, 부산
레지던시
2015
Grass Mountain Art Residency, 타이페이, 타이완
2012
Transfer Korea-NRW, 독일
2009
경기 창작센터 파일럿 프로그램
2007
쌈지스튜디오 프로그램
2003
Villa Arson Residency Program, 니스, 프랑스
1998
International Studio Program, Apex Art CP., 뉴욕, 미국
1995
Artist In Market Place, Bronx Museum, 뉴욕, 미국
기금
2012
신도리코 SINAP
서울 문화재단
한국 국제교류 재단
2008
한국 문화예술진흥
2007
한국 문화예술진흥
2004
한국 문화예술진흥
2003
한국 문화예술진흥
한국 국제교류재단
2001
파라다이스 문화재단 기금
작품소장
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art
필라델피아 미술관
영국박물관 (대영박물관)
M+ Museum아크로비스타IFEMA ARCO Collection
보스톤 미술관
브리스톨 미술관
벽산 그룹
City of Echigo-Tsumari
후쿠오카 아시아 미술관
경기도 미술관 금호미술관
리움, 삼성 미술관
키예프 미술관
국립현대 미술관포스코 역사관
Saatchi Gallery
서울 시립미술관
Smart Museum of Art, Chicago University
Spencer Museum of Art
경방 타임스퀘어
Uli Sigg Collection
YU-UN Obayashi Collection
사라마 빈트 함단 알 나얀 재단
HITE Collection 