Hangul 조용익 | Revised Romanization Cho Yong-ik | |
cho yong ik revealing the void
Cho Yong-ik (born 1934) is a Korean Artist. He was a leading figure in Korean abstract painting along with Kim Tschang Yeul, Park Seo-bo and Chung Sang-Hwa. He majored in art from Seoul National University and attended the Paris Biennale in 1961 and 1969 as one of Korea's delegates. His works are on exhibition in museums, including:the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Samsung Museum of Art, and Ho-Am Museum.
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Personal history
1960 Jury member of Chosun Ilbo Contemporary Artists Exhibition
1958~1961 The chief of Contemporary Artists Association
1962 The chief of theActuell Committee
1965~1968 Jury member of Young Art Prize
1965~1981 Invited Professor at Seorabeol Art College (Present Chungang University)
1967 The Chief of I.S.P.A.A (International Society of Plastic and Audio – Visual Art)
1967~1969 5-6th Paris Biennale Korea Representative
1973~1979 Representative of Seoul ’70
1974~1992 Professor at Chugye University for the Arts
1974~1981 23-30th National Art Exhibition of Korea, The Recommended & Invited Artist
1977~1983 Korean Fine Arts Association Vice Executive Director
Solo Exhibitions
1974 Shinsegae Gallery, Seoul
1984 Shinsegae Gallery, Seoul
1990 Arko Art Center, Seoul
2001 Jongno Gallery, Seoul
2008 Han Gallery, Seoul
2008 Geohong Gallery, Guri, Korea
2016 Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul
2016 Edouard Malingue Gallery, Hong Kong
Selected Museum Collections
National Museum of Modern & Contemporary Art
Gwangju Museum of Art
Seoul Museum
Walkerhill Museum
Samsung Museum of Art, Leeum