Chung, Sang gon (Born 1963)
sanggonchung@gmail.com
cho368@hanmail.net
https://sanggonchung.com
EDUCATION
1991 M.F.A., in Painting, Seoul National University, Korea
1987 B.F.A., in Painting, Seoul National University, Korea
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021 'Chung, Sanggon's Scape Painting' (Gallery The Flux, Seoul, Korea)
2020 'Crossing the Spring' (Gallery The Flux, Seoul, Korea}
2019 ‘Minuscape’ (Forest6 Gallery, Seoul, Korea)
2018 ‘Minucape’ (Kunst One, Seoul, Korea)
2017 'Minuscape' (Tong-In Auction Gallery)
2017 'Minuscape' (Cyart Gallery)
2016 'Minuscape' (Samtoh Gallery)
2016 'Skin Deep' (Gallery3)
2015 'Skin Deep' (Haslla Museum)
2014 ‘Skin deep’ (Imazoo Gallery, Korea)
2013 ‘Skin deep’ (Lee Gallery BERLIN, Germany)
2013 ‘Skin deep’ (Samtow Gallery, Korea)
2012 ‘Skin deep : Re-reading landscape’ (Kumsan Gallery, Korea)
2011 'Re-reading landscape' (Gallery bd)
2010 'Re-reading landscape' (Gallery GASAN)
2009 'Minuscape' (Cyart Gallery, Seoul)
2008 ‘Quotation-Reading’ (Folio Gallery, Texas, USA)
2006 ‘Quotation-Reading’ (Topohaus, Korea)
2006 Chung, Sanggon’s solo exhibition (ACC Gallery, NJ, USA)
2006 ‘Quotation’ (Gallery Andante, Korea)
2004 ‘Dark Sea’ (Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Japan)
2004 ‘Quotation’ (Gallery 21+Yo, Tokyo, Japan)
2003 ‘Quotation-Reading’ (Kumsan Gallery, Korea)
2003 ‘Quotation’ (Seoul Print Art Fair, Kumsan Gallery, Korea)
2001 ‘Quotation-My Daily Life…’ (Gallery Wooduk, Korea)
2001 Grand prix winner of the 11th triennial (Tallinn City Gallery, Estonia)
1999 ‘Phenomenon’ (Pyo Gallery, Korea)
1999 MANIF SEOUL ’99 (Seoul Arts Center, Korea)
1997 ‘Radiation-Phenomenon’ (Icon Gallery, Korea)
1996 ‘Radiation’ (Boda Gallery, Korea)
1994 ‘Radiation’ (Icon Gallery, Korea)
1993 ‘Radiation’-Painting & Drawing (Pyo Gallery, Korea)
1993 Korea Art Fair (Seoul Arts Center Pyo Gallery, Korea)
1992 ‘Radiation’-Painting & Lithograph (Sinsegae Gallery, Korea)
1991 ‘Ventilation’ (Sagak Gallery, Korea)
1990 M.F.A Thesis Show (Kwanhoon Gallery, Korea)
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 Spatial Transformations (Studio Anise, Soho, NY)
2018 Geological Stratum of Outskirts Haeum Museum of Art
2017 Layers and Spaces, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea
2017 Korean Contemporary Art in New York, MOKAH Museum, NY
2017 The Spirit of Painting, Gallery Dongduk, Korea
2017 Nature Attitude, AnC Gallery, Korea
2016 Dedication, Hakgojae Gallery, Korea
2016 Red, Gallery Marron, Korea
2015 Korea Galleries Art Fair 2015, Keumsan Gallery, Korea
2015 The Winners - Tallinn Print Triennial, Vilnius Graphic Art Centre, Estonia
2015 Spheres of TAO, Far East Graphics, Poland
2015 scope miami 2014, Kashya Hilderbrand Gallery
2014 Nowhere Land, Gallery3, Korea
2014 Making Print : Print Making, KDB Artscape, Korea
2013 Makers in Print (Inova Gallery, USA)
2012 2012 Korean Contemporary Artists (Dongduk Art Gallery, Korea)
2012 Printmaking and communication (Gyeonghuigung Annex building of the Seoul Museum of Art, Korea)
2012 The Big Ones (International centre of Graphic Arts, Slovenia)
2011 Yangpyeong Eco Art Festival 2011 (Yangpyeong Art Museum, Korea)
2011 Korean Art Show (Soho, NY)
2011 A Global Mail Art Collaboration : For Love Not Money (Tallinn, Estonia)
2010 KIAF (Gallery Gasan, Kumsan Gallery, COEX, Korea)
2010 Two folds of negatives -against clarity (Gallery Chosun, Korea)
2010 SOAF (Gallery Gasan, COEX, Korea)
2009 interpret inter-print (Gallery IX, Hungary)
2009 Coner to Coner: Urban Poster Explosion (Columbia College, Chicago, USA)
2006 ‘Dual Scenery’ (Artcom Center, NJ, U.S.A)
2006 ‘MediaEdge’ -From the Movable Image (Sadi Space Gallery, Korea)
2005-2008 Seoul Print (TopoHaus, Moran Gallery, CYART Gallery, Korea)
2004 Beyond the Digital Surface (Ewha Gallery, Korea)
2004 Umbra (Yooartspace, Sungkok Art Museum, Korea)
2003 The Vague Scene (Yoo Art Space, Korea)
2001 Je Ju Wetland Art (Sejong Gallery, Je Ju Island, Korea)
2000 Hello! Art, Hello! Computer (helloart.com Gallery, Korea)
2000 Landscape and Place (Gyeonggi Cultural Center, Korea)
1999 Korean Contemporary Printmaking (National Museum of Printmaking, Spain)
1998-2008 The Spirit of Painting (Fine Art Center, Seoul Art Center, Moran Gallery etc, Korea)
1998 Inter-Kontakt-Grafik, Inter’ Triennial of Prints (Czech)
1995 Human & Technology -Technology Art (DongA Gallery, Korea)
1994 Seoul-NYmAX medial -High Tech Art in Korea (Anthology film Archives, NY, USA)
1994 Computer Printmaking (Chungnam Gallery, Korea)
1992 The Cross Section of the Korean Contemporary Painting (Pyo Gallery, Korea)
1993 The 40 Years of Korean Contemporary Printmaking (National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea)
1990 Edition-50, Printmaking in daily life (Sinseagae Gallery, Korea)
1989-1991 PRINT MEDIA (Total Gallery, Sonamu Gallery, Kwan Hoon Gallery etc, Korea)
1989 Logos & Patos (Kwan Hoon Gallery, Korea)
SELECTED AWARDS
2018 Novosibirsk International Triennial of contemporary graphic art 2018 (Russia) Grand Prix
2007 International Prints Triennial Oldenburg (Germany) Prize of City of Mayor of Oldenburg
2007 14th Tallinn Print Triennial, (Estonia) 3 Equal Prize
2004 13th Tallinn Print Triennial, (Estonia) 3 Equal Prize
2000 Cracow International Prints Triennial, (Poland) Regular Prize.
1999 Ljubljana International Biennial of Graphic Art, (Slovenia) Grand Prize
1998 11th Tallinn Print Triennial, (Estonia) Grand Prize
1997 Cracow International Prints Triennial, (Poland) Regular Prize.
1996 Seoul International Prints Biennial, Purchase prize.
1992 Dong-A Fine Arts Festival, First Prize.
1990 Korean Contemporary Prints Public Subscription, First Prize.
1990 The 9th Korean Grand Arts Exhibition, Second Prize.
1990 Space International Miniature Prints Biennial, Grand Prize.
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Novosibirsk State Art Museum (Russia)
Jeju Museum of Art (Korea)
Park Soo Keum Museum (Korea)
Alive Jincheon Printmaking Museum (Korea)
Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art (Korea)
The National Museum of Contemporary Art (Korea)
Seoul Museum of Art (Korea)
Municipal Museum of Arts (Hungary)
The Korea Development Bank (Korea)
International Centre of Graphic Arts (Ljubljana)
The Art Museum of Estonia (Tallinn)
HanWhan Museum (Korea)
British Museum (Great Britain)