Education
1999 Master of Sculpture, Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste 1994 Meisterschüler, Sculpture, Seoul National University
Career
Solo exhibition 2017 Ornament and Abstraction, kurimanzutto, Mexico City, Mexico 2016 Quasi-Pagan Seasonal Shift, Aishti by the Sea, Antelias Lebanon 2016 Quasi-Pagan Modern, Galeries Lafayette Hausmann, Paris, France 2016 Lingering Nous, Center Pompidou, Paris, France 2016 An Opaque Wind Park in Six Folds, Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art, Porto, Portugal 2016 Quasi-Pagan Serial, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany 2016 Quasi-Pagan Minimal , Greene Naftali, New York , United States 2015 Come Shower or Shine, It Is Equally BlissfulUrban, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art Beijing, China 2015 “Temporary Permanent”, Galerie Barbara Wien, Berlin, Germany 2015 Sample Book, dependence, Brussels, Belgium 2015 Shooting the Elephant Elephant Thinking the Elephant, Leeum Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea 2014 Follies, mehrfach: Gabriel Lester ? Haegue Yang, Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany 2013 Anachronistic Layers of Dispersion , Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, USA 2013 Honesty Printed on Modesty , Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore 2013 Journal of Echomimetic Motions , Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen, Norway 2013 Journal of Bouba / kiki, Glasgow Sculpture Studios, Glasgow, Scotland 2013 Corrugated Totems with Glitter Dance , Vitrines sur l'Art (Museums of Strasbourg) Galeries Lafayette, Strasbourg, France 2013 Family of Equivo Strasbourg, Aubette 1928 and Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Strasbourg, France 2013 Ovals and Circles, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France 2013 Art Wall: Haegue Yang, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, USA 2012 The First Annual Art Commission, Haus der Kunst Munchen, Munich, Germany * 2012 A Little Opened, La Douane, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France 2012 The Tank; Art in Action, Tate Modern, London, UK 2012 Haegue Yang - Rolling Cozy , Kunsthalle Marcel Duchamp, Cully, Switzerland 2012 Multi Faith Room, Greene Naftali, New York, USA 2012 Yang Hae-gyu, Rivane Neuenschwander 2 Artists, Overbek Association, Lubeck, Germany 2011 Escaping Things and Words, Haegue Yang, Rivane Neuenschwander, Kunsthalle Lingen, Lingen, Germany 2011 “The Art and Technique of Folding the Land”, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, USA 2011 The Sea Wall, Felix Gonzalez Torres 2 Artists, Arnolfini, Bristol, UK 2011 Teacher of Dance, Oxford Museum of Art (MAO), Oxford, UK 2011 Arrivals Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz, Austria 2010 Voice and Wind, New Museum, New York 2011 Voice Over Three, Art Seonnje Center, Seoul 2011 Closures, Galerie Barbara Wien Wilma Lukatsch, Berlin, Germany 2009 Condensation, The 53rd Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy 2009 Integrity of the Insider , Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA 2008 Asymmetric Equality , Gallery at REDCAT, Los Angeles, USA 2008 Siblings and Twins , Portikus, Frankfurt, Germany 2008 Symmetric Inequality , Sala Recalde, Bilbao, Spain 2008 Lethal Love , Cubitt gallery, London, UK 2007 Remote Room, Galerie Barbara Wien, Berlin, Germany 2007 Baloise Prize, Kunsthalle Hamburg, Germany 2007 Foxed in the Forest, Dependance, Brussels, Belgium 2007 Unpacking Storage Piece, Sammlung Haubrok, Berlin, Germany 2007 Statement, Art Basel, Basel, Switzerland 2006 Unevenly, Modern Art Center (BAK), Utrecht, Netherlands 2006 Sadong 30th, Incheon 2005 Cremer Prize, Westphalia Museum of Art, Munich, Germany 2004 Kasse, Shop, Kino und Weiteres, Hessenju State Museum of Art, Darmstadt, Germany 2004 Unfolding, Dependance, Brussels, Belgium 2004 Storage Piece, Gallery Lawrence O'Hana, London, UK 2004 Unfolding Places, Galerie Barbara Wien, Berlin, Germany 2003 Unrealistic to generalise, Publick, Paris, France 2002 Air and Water, Dresdner Bank, Frankfurt, Germany 2001 Sonderfarben, Darmstadt Municipal Museum of Art, Darmstadt, Germany 2001 Richard-Meier-Avenue, Siemens Art Program, Munich, Germany 2001 AStA VIPs, VIP Lounge, Art Forum, Berlin, Germany 2000 Lacquer Paintings 2000, Galerie Barbara Wien, Berlin, Germany 2000 Approval and Negation, Galerie Kolster, Galerie Kolster, Frankfurt, Germany 2000 Blue Meadow - Colored Language, Kunstlerhaus, Frankfurt, Germany 1999 Hamburgefonstiv, 1822 Forum der Frankfurter Sparkasse, Frankfurt, Germany 1995 rraum, Frankfurt, Germany Group exhibition 2017 Lesson Ø, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon 2017 Duddell’s x Biennale of Sydney. Abstraction of the World, Frankfurt, Germany Duddell's, Hong Kong, China 2017 Soil and Stones, Souls and Songs, Parasitic , Hong Kong, China 2017 Yang Hae Gyu, mezzaterra11- Flat Gallery, Belluno, Italy 2017 Condo, Invitation to Dependance, Maureen Paley, London, UK 2016 Hantotopias. Avant-gardes in Contemporary Art, Duddell’s x Biennale of Sydney. Abstraction of the World, Strasbourg, France 2016 Looks Good on Paper, Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore 2016 The Grand Balcony, Montreal Biennale, Montreal, Canada 2016 AD Interieurs, a l'Univers des collectionneurs , La Monnaie de Paris, Paris, France 2016 Das Loch, Kunstlerhaus Bremen, Bremen, Germany 2016 East-West symposium, Leeum Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul 2016 Exquisite Corpse, Galerie Chantal Crousel, The Mistake Room Interchange, The Mistake Room Angeles, LA, USA 2016 very public very private: Since 1989, South Korea contemporary art pictures, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, 2016 Idiosyncrasy: Anchovies Dream of an Olive Mausoleum, Centro de Artes Visuales, Fundacion Helga de Alvear, Caceres, Spain 2016 Presently , Neugerriemschneider, Berlin, Germany 2016 Daily Formalism, Mabsociety, Shanghai, China 2016 Yoko Ono: LUMIERE DE L' AUBE, Lyon Museum of Contemporary Art, France 2016 gerlach en koop, Bonnefantenmuseum Mastricht, Mastricht, Netherlands 2016 Mashup: The Birth of Modern Culture, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada 2016 Kurimanzutto travels to Jessica Silverman Gallery: from here to there Jessica Silverman Gallery Bombay Gallery, San Francisco, USA 2015 Mobile M +: Live Art, M +, Hong Kong, China 2015 The Eighth Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT8), The Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia 2015 Paradox of Place: Contemporary Korean Art, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Art Museum, Seattle, USA 2015 La vie moderne, La Biennale de Lyon, Lyon, France * 2015 Remember Lidice, Edition Block GmbH, Berlin, Germany 2015 J'adore, Kunsthalle Lingen, Lingen, Germany 2015 Passing Leap, Hauser & Wirth, New York, USA 2015As We Never Imagined: 50 Years of Art Making, Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore 2015 After Babel, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden * 2015 Future Light, Vienna Biennale 2015 (MAK - Austrian Museum of Applied Arts/ Contemporary Art, in the frame of Vienna Biennale 2015: Ideas for Change, Vienna, Austria 2015 Absolute Collection Guideline, Sifang Art Museum, Nanjing, China 2015 Storylines: Contemporary Art at the Guggenheim, Guggenheim Museum, NY, USA 2015 Works on Paper, Greene Naftali, New York, USA 2015 Feminismen, Nordsternturm Videoart Center, Gelsenkirchen, Germany 2015Scenes for a New Heritage: Contemporary Art from the Collection, Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York, USA 2015 Sharjah Biennial 12: The past, the present, the possible , The 12th Sharjah Biennale, Sharjah, Arab Emirates 2015 Fit for Purpose , Kunsthaus Glarus, Glaros, Switzerland 2015 About Color - Eine Ausstellung zur Faszination der Farbe, Kunsthaus Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden, Germany 2014 Double Life, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, USA 2014 Collage Art - Weaving Stories Blending Images , Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art, Ansan, Korea 2014 Einknicken oder Kante zeigen - Die Kunst der Faltung, MKK Ingolstadt, Kunstraum Alexander Burkle, Freibrug, Germany 2014 Eine Ausstellung zur Faszination der Farbe, Kunstraum Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden, Germany 2014 Fiber: Sculpture 1960-present, ICA Boston, Boston, USA, Wexner Center for the Arts 2014 Music Palace: The Power of Music seen by Visual Artists, Villa Empain, Brussels, Belgium * 2014 The Great Acceleration, Taipei Biennial 2014, Taiwan 2014 Ghosts, Spies and Grandmothers, SeMA Biennale Media SeMA Biennale Mediacity Seoul, Seoul * 2014 Light Night, Wallspace, New York, USA 2014 Do not you know who I am? Art after Identity Politics, Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium * 2014 Design Exhibition: Objectology-Design and Art , National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon 2014 History I - Works from the Serralves Collection, Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art, Porto, Portugal 2014 The Part In The Story Where A Part Becomes A Part Of Something Else, Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam, Netherlands 2014 Elegant Salon?, Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam, Netherlands 2014 Salon distingue - Hausrat in guter Gesellschaft, Museum Langmatt, Baden, Switzerland 2014 The distance between you and me, Fahrbereitschaft, Haubrok Projects), Berlin, Germany 2014 Man in the Mirror, Van haerents Art Collection, Brussels, Belgium 2014 KUB Collection Showcase - New Acquisitions from Ai Weiwei to Zobernig, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz, Austria 2014 The Hawker, Dependance at Carlos / Ishikawa , London, UK 2013 Confusion in the Vault, Museo Jumex, Mexico City, Mexico 2013 Nachbilder, Galerie fur Zeitgenossische Kunst, Leipzig, Germany 2013 The Tyranny of Objects, Galerie des Galeries, Paris, France 2013 You promised me, and you said a lie to me, Anna Schwartz Gallery, Sydney, Australia 2013 Echo Release, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden, Germany 2013 Coming to Terms, Jackman Humanities Institute, Toronto, Canada 2013 The Power of the Unknown - Gestures beyond Surfaces , Tophane-I Amire Culture and Arts Center, Istanbul, Turkey 2013 Dog Days II , MOT International, London, UK 2013 Utopie beginnt im Kleinen, Kleinplastik Triennial, Fellbach, Germany 2013 The Collection, 2013 Carnegie International, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, USA 2013 Who is Alice?, Spazio Lightbox, Kannarezo 3831, Venice, Italy 2013 15 for 150: 15 contemporary artists mark 150 years of the Tube, London Underground, London, UK 2013 Vielleicht sehe ich auch zu tief in die Dinge hinein, Overbeck-Gesellschaft, Rubec, Germany 2013 I KNOW YOU, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, England 2013 Vom Eigensinn der Dinge, KAI 10/ Raum fur Kunst. Arthena Foundation, Dusseldorf, Germany 2013 The Order of Things: Cinematic Moments, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, USA 2013 Nur hier. Sammlung zeitgenossischer Kunst in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Eine Auswahl der Ankaufe von 2007 bis 2011, Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn, Germany 2013 How to write I, Galerie Wien Lukatsch, Berlin, Germany 2013 The Grand Domestic Revolution GOES ON, Centre for Contemporary Art, traveled to City of Women Festival, Ljubljana, Slovenia 2013 New & Now , Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul 2012 No Border, Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Bristol, UK 2012 Dislocation, Daegu Museum of Art, Daegu 2012Lieber Aby Warburg. Was tun mit Bildern, Museum fur Gegenwartskunst, Siegen, Germany * 2012 360 °: Die Ruckkehr der Sammlung, Stiftung Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany 2012 Magical reality , National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon 2012 West China Art Biennale, Tianye Museum of Art, Euncheon, China 2012 Inside Out and from the Ground Up, Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland (MOCA), Cleveland, USA 2012 No Disaster, Collection Falkenberg, Hamburg, Germany 2012 The Spiral and the Square. Exercises on Translatability, Sorandet Museum of Art, Kristiansand, Norway 2012 Collection, Leeum Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul 2012 15 Years of Hyundai Galelry, Hyundai Gallery, Hamburg, Germany 2012 City within the city, the Gertrude Contemporary Museum, Melbourne, Australia 2012 If There Would be a Face, This Would Be a Cat, Dependence, Brussels, Belgium 2012 Interieur jour, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France 2012 The Living Years: Art after 1989, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA 2012 Sense and Sustainability, Urdu Bi Art, 2012 Urban Nature Reserve, Guernica, Vermeo, Spain * 2012 Troubling Space: The Summer Sessions, The Zabludowicz Collection, London 2012 Superbody, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France 2012 Soundworks, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, UK 2012 dOCUMENTA 13, Kassel, Germany 2012 Orchesterwechsel - 10 Jahre Sammlung Rheingold, Schloss Dyck, Germany 2012 An Exhibition of a Study on Knowledge , Forum Stadtpark, Graz, Austria 2012 The Touch of Life, Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt, Germany 2012 Abstract Possible: The Stockholm Synergies, Tensta Konsthall, Stockholm, Spain 2012 How Physical, Evis Video Festival, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo, Japan 2012 DLA Was / For You, Muzeum Sztuki, Lodz, Poland 2011 City within the City, Art sonje Center, Seoul 2011 The Grand Domestic Revolution - User’s Manual, Casco - Office for Art, Design and Theory, Utrecht, Netherlands 2011 Monument Valley (Jaegerspris revisited - a Hommage to Johannes Wiedewelt), UFO, Berlin, Germany 2011 Berlin 2000-2011, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan 2011 D'un autre Monde, Le Printemps de Septembre, Toulouse, France 2011 Kunst und Philosophie, nbk, Berlin, Germany 2011 Tell Me Tell Me: Australian and Korean Art 1976-2011, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea * 2011 The Spiral and the Square. Exercises on Translatability, Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden 2011 Folding: The Art of Simplicity, KCDF Gallery, Seoul * 2011 Open Days, Le Concoursum, Dijong, France 2011 Nach Abschluss der Reise, KW, Berlin, Germany 2011 A Wedding, Para / Site Art Space, Hong Kong, China 2011 Human Nature: Contemporary Art Collection, LACMA, Los Angeles, USA 2011 Air Hole: Another Conceptualism from Asia, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Osaka, Japan 2010 Maninbo, The 8th Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju
Born in Seoul, Korea in 1971. Activities in Berlin, Seoul Currently, A Professor of Fine Arts, Germany Städelschule