| Hyunsook Cho |
ABOUT ARTIST
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 Reset: lee & lee Gallery, Los Angeles, California
2019 Rethinking Paper : lee & lee Gallery, Los Angeles, California
2015 Drawing the Line: lee & lee Gallery, Los Angeles, California
2013 Dialogue with Time: lee & lee Gallery, Los Angeles, California
2012 There to Here: works on paper by Hyunsook Cho: Gallery Dooin, Seoul,
Korea
2010 Sketches of China: works on paper by Hyunsook Cho: Pacific Asia Museum, Pasadena, California
1996 Abstract Visions: John N Joe Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1993 One Person Show: LACA Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1990 Becoming: L'Ultima, Santa Monica, California
1985 Landscape: Korean Cultural Service Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Stone Series: L.A. Artcore Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1982 New Sculpture: L.A. Artcore Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1981 From Representation to Spot: Malibu Beach, California
1978 Connection: Seoul Gallery, Seoul, Korea
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 Brand 52 Works on Paper: Brand Library & Art Center, Glendale, CA
Our story is...: lee & lee Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Divergent Synthesis: Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, California
Frieze LA: Los Angeles, California
2023 Art Basel Miami beach: Miami beach, Florida
2022 Adieu 2022: lee & lee Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Recovery: Face A Gallery, Los Angeles, California
The Phoenix Project, Continuing the dialogue from 1992: Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, California
2021 Heart & Hand: lee & lee Gallery, Los Angeles, California
COVID-19 Beyond the Time: lee & lee Gallery, Los Angeles, California
2020 2020 Thai- Los Angeles International Workshop and Art Exchange: The Art
Gallery, Faculty of Fine Arts, Ching Mai University, Thailand
2019 Whispering from the East: Sedona Art Center, Sedona, AZ
2018 Inkeee’s Intermix: Sedona Art Center, Sedona, AZ
2017 10.7.2017: Efatha Art Gallery , Los Angeles, California
Line Quality: lee & lee Gallery, Los Angeles, California
KAASC C-Art Museum Exhibition: C- Art Museum, Yangpyeong, Korea
Eight Contemporary Artists Exhibition: Gallery CLU, Los Angeles, CA
2016 Brand Forty-Four Works on Paper: Brand Library & Art Center, Glendale, CA
Jubilation: lee & lee Gallery, Los Angeles, California
2014 Transforming Feminisms: South Bay Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA
Two cities the coexist around the Pacific: Geoje Art center, Geoge, Korea
2013 The 9h GwangHwaMun International Art Festival: SeJong Museum, Seoul,
Korea
Small Works Big Art: lee & lee Gallery, Los Angeles, California
2012 The 8th GwangHwaMun International Art Festival: SeJong Museum, Seoul, Korea
Clay: Perceptions & Perspective: lee & lee Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2011 Korean American Day Celebration Artists Exhibition: Gallery Western, Los Angesls,CA
2010 Selected of the Selected: Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA (juried invitational)
A Fine Line: Zask Gallery, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
WeHo@25: Gallery WeHo, West Hollywood, CA (juried invitational)
2009 Cho, Eddings, Gluckstein and Hosmer: Art Rental & Sales Gallery, LACMA, Los Angeles, CA
2008 Stratification: Brand Library Art Galleries, Glendale, CA
2007 Healing: A Cultural Exploration: The Craft and Fork Art Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2006 Surface tension: Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA (juried invitational)
Process: Sarah Lee Artwork & Projects, Santa Monica, CA
2005 30 Artists: Lotus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Print Exhibition of 9 Artists: J.D Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2004 International Contemporary Arts: Jeju Contemporary Museum of Art, Jeju, Korea
2002 Seoul Auction: Seoul Auction House, Seoul, Korea
Formation-Union/Reunion: Santa Fe Community College Visual Arts Gallery,
Santa Fe, NM
S&M/ sublime & mystique: Zone six, Los Angeles, California
18 Korean American Mid Career Artists Exhibition: Joong- Ang Gallery, L.A., CA
2001 A new Beginning/the NOHO Arts Festival: North Hollywood, California
Venice Art Walk 2001, Silent Auction: Venice, California
2000 Knowable Objects: Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, California
(juried invitational)
Dae Jon/ L.A. Contemporary Art Exhibition-The Homogeneity & Heterogeneity: Dae Jon, Korea
Spiritual Practices: Rituals, Icons, and Faiths: Korean American Museum,
Los Angeles, CA
1999 Millennium Art Exhibition: Modern Art Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Drawing the Line: Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Scripps College, Claremont, CA
Small Pleasure: Sabina-Lee Gallery, Los Angeles, California
First Invitational Group Show: Lotus Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1998 East meet West in the South Bay: Articulture gallery, Hormosa Beach, California
LA 98: Modern Art Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1996 L.A. Current: The Female Perspective: The Armand Hammer Museum,
UCLA Art Rental &Sales Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Who’s Afraid of Freedom: Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, California
1995 Blossoms-Drawings by Sculptors: Gallery-4, Los Angeles, CA
1994 Looking East: Irvine Valley College Gallery Hall, Irvin, California
Heart to Heart/ Five Contemporary artists: Cafe gallery, Los Angeles, California
L.A. Rhythms: Spring Street Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Organized Nature: Korean cultural Center, Los Angeles, California
The Asian Spirit in Contemporary California Art: Occidental College The Liberal Arts Gallery,Los Angeles, CA
1993 Watts Third World Art Festival: Los Angeles, California
1991 Subtle Extreme: Gallery 5, Santa Monica, California
Arte Contemporanea de Corea: Museum of Modern Art, Mexico City, Mexico
The New Abstraction of the 90's: Gallery 175, Laguna Beach, California
California Drawing Show: Andrew-shire Gallery, Los Angeles, California
The Exhibition of Korean Artists In Other Countries: Kum Ho Museum, Seoul, Korea
1990 Asian-American Artists in Los Angeles - 'L.A. Open Festival': Korean Cultural
Service Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Expo 90/ Tower of Life: Osaka, Japan
The Soul: Minus Zero Gallery, Torrance, California
East Meets West/Message form Los Angeles Artists: Ginza Gallery,
Tokyo & Nagoya, Japan
1989 All City Art Open: Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Pacific Rim Between Time and Space: Den Art Salon, Los Angeles, CA
Two Women Show: Steve Hazard Gallery, Venice, California
L.A. Artists/ Mail Art from Los Angeles: Ginza Gallery, Tokyo & Nagoya, Japan
1988 Revelations: Art Rental & Sales Gallery, L.A. County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
1987 Exchange Exhibitions: Art Cosmos Center, Seoul, Korea
1986 Cho, Wheeler, Wood: L.A. Artcore Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Dimensions of Mystery: Century Gallery, Sylmar, California
Common Ground: Brockman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Cross Pollination: Bridge Gallery, City Hall, & Women's Building Gallery,
Los Angeles, CA
1984 1st Annual Sculpture Show: Long Beach Art Gallery, Long Beach, California
Korean Women Artists: The Woman’s Building Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Korean-American Expressions: University Art Gallery, Cal State University,
Dominguez Hills, California
12th Annual Juried Arts Exhibition: Hill Country Arts Foundation Gallery,
Hill Country, Texas
L.A. 84 Brand Exhibitions: Brand Gallery, Glendale, California
The Asian Spirit in Contemporary Art: M.M. Shino Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1983 The 2nd Annual Invitational Current Korean-American Sensibilities:
Korean Cultural Service Gallery, New York, New York
Basic Black & White: Century Gallery, Sylmar, California
The North American Sculpture Exhibitions: Foothills Art Center, Foothills, Colorado
The Exhibition of Asian American Artists in L.A.: Gallery Scope, Los Angeles, CA
Four Korean Women Artists: Eighth Street Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Pacific Regional '83: Old Cabrillo Museum, San Pedro, California
1982 LACKA Exhibition: Sam Il Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Three Person Show: L.A. Artcore Gallery, Los Angeles, California
LACKA Exhibition: 1-16 Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Hayward Area Forum of the Arts: Hayward, California
Research and Exhibition of Korean Modern Artists: Hae Young Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1981 Winter in Sinchon: Sinchon, Seoul, Korea
1980 Yun Ji Exhibition: Fine Art Gallery, Seoul, Korea
77 Exhibition: Fine Art Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1978 Seven Meter Street: Seoul Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Pusan Contemporary Exhibition: Pusan City Hall, Pusan, Korea
6th Indepenants: The National Museum of Modern Arts, Seoul, Korea
3-D Exhibition: Seoul Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1977 772 Exhibition: Seoul Gallery, Seoul, Korea
771 Exhibition: Publication Culture Hall Gallery, Seoul, Korea
ENVIRONMENTAL ART/INSTALLATIONS
1988 Inn keeping - Hope: Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Tower of Belief: Korean Cultural Service Gallery & Ardmore Park, Los Angeles, CA
1987 Tower of Belief - Asian Eyes: Wallenboyd Theatre, Los Angeles, CA
SELECTED PUBLICATION
2000 Knowable Objects by Jungsup Kim Korea Times December 7
1996 Korean-American Artists in California by Collette Chattopadhyay Asian Art News May/June
Art/ Pick of the Week by Peter Frank L.A. Weekly May 10
The Heart of Paintbrush Diplomacy by Tom Plate L.A. Times April 30
When East Collides with West by Cathy Curtis L.A. Times March 26
1994 Works by Asian artists shown at Irvine Valley The Irvin World News Dec.29
1991 Light and Hope of the Future Through Art The Coastline News March 1
1990 The New South Bay Art Scene by Michael Hamer South Bay Lifestyle Sept. 1
1989 Interview With the Artist by Eun Joo Kim Korea Times L.A. Edition May 25
1987 At the Gallery by Young Jae Kim Korea Times L.A. Edition May 25
Review Korea Herald Sept. 1
1986 Critics Choice by Marge Bulmer L.A. Reader Sept. 19
1985 Artweek June 1
1984 Asian Artists; Asian Art by William Hemmerdinger Korean Culture December
Art News Josine Lanco-Starrels Los Angeles Times Nov. 18
Palos Verdes Peninsula Lively Arts Richard Esposito Nov. 15
AWARDS / PUBLIC ART
2016 A-1 Pacific Beach Self Storage: (2740 Garnet Ave. San Diego, CA 92109)
2010 Ronald Tutor Campus Center, University of southern California: Art & Trojan
Traditions Call for Art Community Winner
2003 Hacienda Condo Art Project: (1146 N. Hacienda Place W. Hollywood, CA)
Taking Flight: Migration Dreams/ the Past, Present, and Future of Immigration in
Koreatown: Koreatown Galleria (3250 W. Olympic Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90006)
A-1 Self Storage: (5310 Vineland Ave. N. Hollywood, CA 91601)
2002 NoHo Regional Arts Council
NoHo Arts District Streetscape Improvements Project
2001 Valley South Regional Arts Council Chandler Outdoor Gallery: (10822 Chandler Blvd. N. Hollywood, CA 91601)
1986 Cross Pollination, Publishing grant
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
BFA Hong-Ik University of Fine Art, Seoul Korea
Drawing/Painting
MFA California State University Long Beach
Drawing/Painting
American Animation Institute
Animation
University of California Los Angeles
Architecture and Design