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born in 1962- Kyunggido, South Korea
Education
1993 MFA in Fine Arts (Sculpture) Seoul National Univ. Korea
1990 BFA in Fine Arts (Sculpture) Seoul National Univ. Korea
SOLO Exhibition
2023 13th ‘Flat earth’(CICA Museum,Kimpo,Korea)
2023 12th ‘Just around the corner’(Gallery Hong,Seoul)
2022 11th ‘The Variations of time’ (Art Space Plasque, Seoul)
2016 10th Ahn Soo Jin Solo exhibition (Gallery Giotta, Seoul)
2015 9th ‘Shadow ’(Bongsan Cultural Center, Daegu Korea)
2014 8th ‘Poetics through Movement’ (Hyundai Kia Namyang laboratory Gallery,Korea)
2010 7th "Poetic through Movement“ (Seoul Culture Center, Korea)
2010 6th "Time Box “ (Boutique Monaco museum, Korea)
2009 5th ‘Frame’ (Kim Chong Yung Museum)
2004 4th "Metronome-video & kinetic Installation" (Illmin museum of Art, Seoul)
1999 3rd "Canker Sore" (IHN Gallery, Seoul)
1996 2nd "Neo Kinetic installation show(Total Art Museum of Art, Kyounggido,Korea)
1994 1st "Submergence" (Kumho Art Museum,Seoul)
Honers and Awards
2023 Honored for solo exhibition (CICA Museum)
2009 Honored as ‘Aritist of 2009’ (Kim ChongYung Museum)
1999 Granted Honorable Prize-MORAN Sculpture Competition(Moran Art Museum, Korea)
1996 Selected as Honorable Exhibition of the Year (Korea Culture Art Association)
1992 The Grouping Youth'92-selected artist
(National Museum of Modern & Contemporary Arts. Korea)
1991 Granted Special Prize at Grand Art Exhibition of Korea (Fine Arts)
(National Museum of Modern & Contemporary Arts, Korea)
1990 Granted Selected Prize at Grand Art Exhibition of Korea (Fine Arts)
(National Museum of Modern & Contemporary Arts, Korea)
Biennale
2003 Incheon Media Arts Biennale (Incheon city cultural center, Korea)
2002 2nd Seoul International Media Art Biennale-Media city (Seoul Museum of Art)
1996 Small sculpture Triennial 96 (Walkerhill Art Museum, Seoul)
Invitational Exhibitions
2023 An unfinished journey / Jung Jae-cheol Memorial Exhibition (Gumsan gallery)
2023 41th Galleries Art Fair (COEX,Seoul)
2022 ‘Time,lines unsaid-Ahn Soo Jin & Oh Hyunah exhibition’(Plan Living Gallery,Seoul)
2021 Undefined Manual-Drawing view point (Yangpyung Museum of Art,Gyeonggi-do,Korea)
2020 ‘Concerning the ART-Technology’(Museum of Contemporary Art Busan, Korea)
2019 ‘Korean Video Art from 1970s to 1990s;Visual Imaging Apparatus’
(National Museum of Modern & Contemporary Art)
2018 Kinetic Art,Today (Kim Chong Yung Museum of Art, Seoul)
2018,2015,2010,2008,2005,1997,1992 Seoul Sculptors society (Youngeun Museum of Art~)
2016 SeMA Gold X ; Korean Art in the 1990s (Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul)
2015 Sculptor Kim Chong Yung and his Era (Kim Chong Yung Museum of Art, Seoul)
2015 Les Caisses a outils de Jean Tinguely (Pohang Museum of Steel Art)
2014 Gallery Gahoe opening exhibition (Gallery Gahoe, Seoul)
2014 BioArt-exhibition of Invited Artists (Gwacheon National Science Museum, Korea)
2013 Art Palm Beach (Art fair, USA)
2013 Art Basel Miami (Art fair, USA)
2013 Happiness of Yangpyung Country (Yangpyung Museum of Art,Gyeonggi-do)
2013 Steel Art (Pohang Museum of Art, Korea)
2013 International Sculpture Festa 2013 (Hangaram-Seoul Arts Center,Seoul)
2011 Landscape of Time (Art center NABI, Seoul)
2011 Reviewing Korean Sculpture-Attitude and Vibration (Soma Museum of Art, Seoul)
2010 Kinetic Art (Jejudo City Art Museum)
2010 Meet the Kinetic Art (Gyeongnam Art Museum)
2010 Ask the process (Moran Museum of Art,Gyeonggi-do,Korea)
2010 ‘Oh! Masterpiece’ (Gyeonggi museum of Art,Gyeonggi-do)
2009 Sungkunkwan Univ & Utah state Univ Exchange Art Exhibition of Professors (Sungkunkwan Univ. gallery,Seoul)
2008 Artists,What is science for you? (KAIST,Seoul)
2008 Flying on a Hole Time in Life (Dongduk Art gallery, Seoul)
2007 The Friends of Namjun-Pak (Yhe gellery, Seoul)
2007 Seoul sculptors society (Manas gallery, Seoul)
2007 Jung Ang High School Centennial exhibition (Gallery M, Seoul)
2006 Media Scene In Seoul 2006-Merz's Room (Seoul city Museum,Seoul)
2006 EHS project (SeJong Art Center, Seoul)
2005 Artist-PROJECT -Fantacy of Art and Science (Sabina gallery, KAIST,Seoul)
2005 Magic & Fine arts (Daegu MBC galleryM, Korea)
2005 Go! Go! Fun Art Museum (Insa Art center, Seoul)
2005 Kinetic Art (Gallery art center,Gyeonggi-do)
2005 Mapping on the Root (Kyungwon Univ. galiery,Gyeonggi-do)
2005 Hardcore machine (Hue alternative space,Seoul)
2005 The new Art flow of Korea (Moran Museum of Art,Gyeonggi-do)
2004 ‘1'm going to Museum to touch an art piece’ (Suwon Museum of Art,Suwon)
2003 ‘People walking on the water-Chun-Ge-Stream Project’(Seoul Museum of Art,Seoul)
2002 Art in Movement ( Shinseage gallery,Incheon)
2002 The Golden wings (Moran Museum of Art,Seoul)
2001 Science in Art (Deajeon Municipal Museum of Art, Korea)
2001 "Foundations- Perspectives" Exhibition (Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul)
2000 "To speak about gender exhibitions ‘(Dongdeok gallery, Seoui)
2000 "Play ground" Exhibition (Sunggok Museum, Seoul)
2000 'Media Art21:Virtualy Yours" Exhibition (Sejong culture center, Seoul)
2000 Professor of Daejin Univ Fine Art Exhibition (Dukwon gallery, Seoul)
1999 Lyric Festive Scenery with Poem, Art, Dance & Music
(National Center for Korea Traditional Performing Arts, Seoul)
1999 International travel B(PO'99 (Sokcho Museum, Sokcho, Korea)
1999 Young Artist in Korea (Seoul City Museum, Seoul)
1999 The 2nd MORAN Scuipture Competition (Moran Museum, Seoul)
1999,98,97,96,95,94,93,92,91 Logos and Pathos Exhibition (Kwanhoon gallery, Seoui)
1999 ‘The garden of Mimesis; A Note on the Life Written by Technology Artist’
(lilmin Museum of Art,Seoul)
1998 Daejin Univ Professors’s Fine Art Exhibition (Dukwon Museum of Art, Seoul)
1997 The Exhibition of Gaemi association (Jungang High school, Seoul)
1997 Exhibition of The Dislocation of Modern Sculpture (lllmin Museum of Art. Seoul)
1997 18th Annual Members Exhibition of Seoul sculptors society
(City hall Art Museum, Seoul)
1997,96,94,93,92,91 Hyundai-Gonggan Exhibition (Korean Culture &Arts center, Seoul~)
1996 Science and Art show'96- interactive gallery (COEX. Seoul)
1996 The MORAN Sculpture Competition (Moran Art Museum, Seoul)
1996 Art Collection of Total Art Museum (Total Art Museum,Seoul)
1995 ‘Fusing Cement in Arts’ (Opening exhibition of Sunggok Museum, Seoul)
1995 P.M.2 (To Art space, Seoul)
1995 Science and Art show (COEX, Seoul)
1995 D.M.Z Exhibition (GongPyung Art Center, Seoul)
1994 Korean and Japanese Artist (Japan culture center, Seoul)
1994 P.M.2 (To Art space, Seoul)
1994 Science and Art show (COEX, Seoul)
1994 Electricity entertainment seminar (KAIST,Korea)
1994 "A flowing water'(Kyunggido culture center. Korea)
1992 The Grouping Youth'92 (National Museum of Modern & Contemporary Arts. Seoul)
1992 ‘Garden of Hypothesis" (Kumho gallery.Seoul)
1992 Science and Art show (KOFAC. COEX, Seoul)
1991 ‘Object-being and space’ (Icon Gallery.Seoul)
1991 Three Persons Exhibition (Batanggol Gallery, Seoul)
Education career
Adjunct professor at Sungkyunkwan Univ. (2009-2018) & (2002-2005)at Kyungwon Univ. Lectured at Seoul National Univ. among other Univ.
Public Collections
Art bank of National Museum of contemporary Arts (Korea )Total Museum of Art (Korea),
Pohang City Museum of Art (Korea)Kumho Art Museum (Seoul), Museum of Contemporary Art Busan (Korea) Moran Museum of Art (Korea), Kyunggido Museum of Arts (Korea) YeonSung Univ (Korea) Ihn Gallery (Seoul, Korea) Byuksan Construction Inc.(Seoul),
Boryung Medical Inc.(Seoul) Beacon Gallery(Seoul) Bundang Hanguk Institute (Korea)
YouSung Ilsan Apartment(Korea) SongDoThe# Apartment (Korea)
Publications,Press 출판.보도
1996.5. [시사저널 SISAJOURNAL] monthly journal.
‘Art Exhibition of Ahn, Soo JIn – Showing the movement in Art’
1996.12. [공간 SPACE arts & architecture;environment] monthly journal.pp91-109
‘Rising Artist’ -by art critics Rhee Jong Soong,Shim Sang Yong
1. ‘The world of Ahn, Soo Jin-Prosody in Movement and Equipollence in Consciousness’
2. ‘Sensibility of Machinery and Poem in Ahn Soo Jin’s Art’
1996.Summer [REVIEW-7th] seasonal journal. pp 80-91
‘VISUAL ART- Poetic Movement –The possiblities of Ahn,Soo Jin’s Kinetic Sculpture’
2005 [Art and Culture 이응과 리을 Publication] yearly journal.pp 223-263
[ 제 3의 텍스트The 3rd Text-]‘Allegory and Algorithm-Artist Ahn, Soo Jin’
2005.1.1 [KBS Radio Program Lee Joo Hyang’s Culture Focus] ‘Artist interviw’
2009.12.19 [ 주간한국Weekly Korea ] reporter Park WooJIn
‘우리의 시각은 디지털에 항복할 것인가?- Ahn Soo,Jin electro –Kinetic art’
2010 [Specially Invited Exhibition for Seoul Educators Workshop
in alliance with Lincoln Center Institute, N.Y.} pp 10-11
‘Ahn, Soo Jin’s Kinetic Art’-by art critic Joo Hyun Kim
2011 [Art Center NABI 2011/ Happy Window-Folding Screen of Time]
‘Interview of the artist- Ahn, Soo Jin’ for 6 minutes
2012.12 [NewsMaker-Korean Media Company] p169.
‘Korean Art- Artist Ahn Soo Jin ; Unfolding the life’s fear that overwhelm Art’
2014.6. [POPULAR MECHANICS-Russia version] monthly journal. pp126-129
‘WINGS and TAILS –Ahn Soo Jin’ by Svitlana Brazhnikova
20225.5. [한국경제 Han Kyung Culture News] on Ahn Soo JIn’s Solo Exhibition
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