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BIOGRAPHY
Cha, Seungean
Education
2010 M.F.A. Painting & Drawing, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, USA
2002 M.F.A. College of Industrial Art, Hongik University, Industrial Craft, Seoul, Korea
1999 B.F.A. Fiber Art, Hongik University, Seoul, Korea
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2018 +Ebony+Ivory+, Onground Onground2, Korea
2017 Hairy Fairy Stain, Gallery Royal, Korea
2017 Seundja Helen, Sophis Gallery, Korea
2017 Monochrome Swatch, 63Art, Korea
2016 Brewed Surface, Youngean Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
2014 Agnes and Seunghwans, Salon de H, Seoul, Korea
2012 Between and Beyond, Gallery Dos, Seoul, Korea
2011 Be still and Know, Kepco Art Center Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Selected Group Exhibition
2019 Art Central 2019 PROJECTS, Hongkong
2019 Still Life Painting, Audio Visual Pavilion, Korea
2019 Ever Changing, One Four, Korea
2019 New Acquisitions, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea
2018 Flatland, Kumho Museum of Art, Korea
2018 with weft with warp, Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
2018 Remixing Ground : Deconstructing Damage, La Chapelle de Clairefontaine, France
2018 Korean’s Spirit, Artvera’s Gallery, Geneva
2018 How many steps, PS333, Korea
2018 Flexible Space, Sehwa Museum of Art, Korea
2018 TasteView, House Taste, Korea
2018 Painter's Touch, Gana Art Busan, Korea
2018 SeMA New Acquisition; Heaven, Earth & Man, Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
2017 Korean’s Spirit, Artvera’s Gallery, Geneva, Switzerland
2017 JCC Frontier Art Award, JCC Museum of Art, Korea
2017 Rethinking Craft, Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
2017 Craft Climax, Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art, Korea
2017 Future with Arts, Daegu Art Factory, Korea
2017 From Flatness, 021Gallery, Korea
2017 Meditation & Material, Atelier aki, Korea
2016 Art Around, Space CAN, Korea
2016 Shall We, Seongnam Arts Center, Korea
2015 Crossing Plane: Unit, Layer, Nostalgia, Illmin Museum of Art, Korea
2015 Do Dream Museum Opening Exhibition, Korea
2015 Soma Drawing: Mindful Mindless, Seoul Olympic Museum of Art, Korea
2015 Beauty and Happiness, Cheong-ju International Craft Biennale, Korea
2015 Art Road 77, Heyri, Korea
2015 Guild of Artistic, Gallery Yeh, Korea
2014 Lesson for Mundi Vita, Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
2014 Collaboration, Youngean Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
2014 Degree 0, Gyeonggi Creation Center, Korea
2014 Whispering of Layers, Gallery Absinthe, Korea
2014 New Hero, Blue Square Nemo, Korea
2013 The Breath of Fresh, Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art, Korea
2013 Korea Tomorrow, Seoul Art Center, Korea
2013 Digital ARTEXMODA, Art Museum KNU, Deagu, Korea
2013 Over the Surface, Gallery Seensee, Seoul, Korea
2013 Spirit of Materiality, Yoojung Art Center Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2013 Studio 1/36, Gyeonggi Creation Center, Debudo, Korea
2012 Breath of the City, Dejeon Museum of Art, Dejeon,Korea
2012 123Project, Gyeonggi Creation Center, Debudo, Korea
2011 The border of Materials, Nanji Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2010 How we connect, Sullivan Gallery, Chicago, USA
2010 Midnite Snacks, 1366 Space, Chicago, USA
Artist Residencies
2018 The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation Artist in Residency, Connecticut, USA
2017 Seoul Art Space Geumcheon, Korea
2014 Gyeonggi Creation Center, Gyeonggi Do, Korea
2011 Nanji Art Studio, Seoul, Korea
2009 Women's Studio Workshop, NewYork, US
Public Talks and Lectures
16 May 2018 Artist Talk, Resilience and Reconciliation, Yale Material Culture Teach-In 2018, Yale University
30 May 2018 Artist Talk, with weft with warp, Seoul Museum of Art
7 July 2018 Artist Talk, Flatland, Kumho Museum of Art
12 Dec 2015 Artist Talk, Ilmin Museum of Art
Awards
2018 international residency Grant, Arts Council Korea
2018 Art Support Program Grant, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, Korea
2017 JCC Frontier Art Award Second Prize, Korea
2016 Grant for New Work, Naver Cultural Foundation, Korea
2014 Art Support Program Grant, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, Korea
2013 Grant for New Work, Gyeonggi Cultural Foundation, Korea
2013 Selected Artist, Public Art Magazine, Korea
2012 Grant for Solo Exhibition, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, Korea
2001 JoongAng Fine Art Competition, Awarded the prize
Collection
2019 National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
2018 Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art, Korea
2018 Yangpyeong Art Museum, Korea
2017 Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
2017 JCC Museum of Art, Korea
2016 Youngean Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
2018, 2015 National Museum of Contemporary Art, Art Bank, Korea
Seongnam Cultural Foundation, Korea
Education
2010 M.F.A. Painting & Drawing, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, USA
2002 M.F.A. College of Industrial Art, Hongik University, Industrial Craft, Seoul, Korea
1999 B.F.A. Fiber Art, Hongik University, Seoul, Korea
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2018 +Ebony+Ivory+, Onground Onground2, Korea
2017 Hairy Fairy Stain, Gallery Royal, Korea
2017 Seundja Helen, Sophis Gallery, Korea
2017 Monochrome Swatch, 63Art, Korea
2016 Brewed Surface, Youngean Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
2014 Agnes and Seunghwans, Salon de H, Seoul, Korea
2012 Between and Beyond, Gallery Dos, Seoul, Korea
2011 Be still and Know, Kepco Art Center Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Selected Group Exhibition
2019 Art Central 2019 PROJECTS, Hongkong
2019 Still Life Painting, Audio Visual Pavilion, Korea
2019 Ever Changing, One Four, Korea
2019 New Acquisitions, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea
2018 Flatland, Kumho Museum of Art, Korea
2018 with weft with warp, Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
2018 Remixing Ground : Deconstructing Damage, La Chapelle de Clairefontaine, France
2018 Korean’s Spirit, Artvera’s Gallery, Geneva
2018 How many steps, PS333, Korea
2018 Flexible Space, Sehwa Museum of Art, Korea
2018 TasteView, House Taste, Korea
2018 Painter's Touch, Gana Art Busan, Korea
2018 SeMA New Acquisition; Heaven, Earth & Man, Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
2017 Korean’s Spirit, Artvera’s Gallery, Geneva, Switzerland
2017 JCC Frontier Art Award, JCC Museum of Art, Korea
2017 Rethinking Craft, Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
2017 Craft Climax, Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art, Korea
2017 Future with Arts, Daegu Art Factory, Korea
2017 From Flatness, 021Gallery, Korea
2017 Meditation & Material, Atelier aki, Korea
2016 Art Around, Space CAN, Korea
2016 Shall We, Seongnam Arts Center, Korea
2015 Crossing Plane: Unit, Layer, Nostalgia, Illmin Museum of Art, Korea
2015 Do Dream Museum Opening Exhibition, Korea
2015 Soma Drawing: Mindful Mindless, Seoul Olympic Museum of Art, Korea
2015 Beauty and Happiness, Cheong-ju International Craft Biennale, Korea
2015 Art Road 77, Heyri, Korea
2015 Guild of Artistic, Gallery Yeh, Korea
2014 Lesson for Mundi Vita, Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
2014 Collaboration, Youngean Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
2014 Degree 0, Gyeonggi Creation Center, Korea
2014 Whispering of Layers, Gallery Absinthe, Korea
2014 New Hero, Blue Square Nemo, Korea
2013 The Breath of Fresh, Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art, Korea
2013 Korea Tomorrow, Seoul Art Center, Korea
2013 Digital ARTEXMODA, Art Museum KNU, Deagu, Korea
2013 Over the Surface, Gallery Seensee, Seoul, Korea
2013 Spirit of Materiality, Yoojung Art Center Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2013 Studio 1/36, Gyeonggi Creation Center, Debudo, Korea
2012 Breath of the City, Dejeon Museum of Art, Dejeon,Korea
2012 123Project, Gyeonggi Creation Center, Debudo, Korea
2011 The border of Materials, Nanji Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2010 How we connect, Sullivan Gallery, Chicago, USA
2010 Midnite Snacks, 1366 Space, Chicago, USA
Artist Residencies
2018 The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation Artist in Residency, Connecticut, USA
2017 Seoul Art Space Geumcheon, Korea
2014 Gyeonggi Creation Center, Gyeonggi Do, Korea
2011 Nanji Art Studio, Seoul, Korea
2009 Women's Studio Workshop, NewYork, US
Public Talks and Lectures
16 May 2018 Artist Talk, Resilience and Reconciliation, Yale Material Culture Teach-In 2018, Yale University
30 May 2018 Artist Talk, with weft with warp, Seoul Museum of Art
7 July 2018 Artist Talk, Flatland, Kumho Museum of Art
12 Dec 2015 Artist Talk, Ilmin Museum of Art
Awards
2018 international residency Grant, Arts Council Korea
2018 Art Support Program Grant, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, Korea
2017 JCC Frontier Art Award Second Prize, Korea
2016 Grant for New Work, Naver Cultural Foundation, Korea
2014 Art Support Program Grant, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, Korea
2013 Grant for New Work, Gyeonggi Cultural Foundation, Korea
2013 Selected Artist, Public Art Magazine, Korea
2012 Grant for Solo Exhibition, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, Korea
2001 JoongAng Fine Art Competition, Awarded the prize
Collection
2019 National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
2018 Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art, Korea
2018 Yangpyeong Art Museum, Korea
2017 Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
2017 JCC Museum of Art, Korea
2016 Youngean Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
2018, 2015 National Museum of Contemporary Art, Art Bank, Korea
Seongnam Cultural Foundation, Korea
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