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Jeonglok LEE                                                                            

1971 Born in Gwangju, Korea
2002 M.F.A in Fine Art Photography, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York, USA


Solo Exhibition

2021 LUCA (Gallery Now, Seoul)
          That Place, Their Breath (Gwangju Museum of Art Photography)

2020 The origin of energy (Gallery Now, Seoul, Korea)

2019 The Way (Soul Art Space, Busan, Korea)
          Strange Landscape (Space22, Seoul, Korea)
          Nabi (Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, Korea)

2018 Mythical Gleams (Lumos, Daegu, Korea)
          Light up the moment (Plops, Seoul, Korea) 
          Tree of Life-Decade (Gallery Now, Seoul, Korea)

2017 Nabi, BK gallery,Seoul
          Nabi & Tree of Life, Lucida gallery,Jinju

2016 Nabi II, Soul Art Space, Busan, Korea
          Nabi, Pontone Gallery, London, UK

2015  Nabi, Soul Art Space, Busan, Korea
          See the Unseen, BMW PHOTO SPACE, Busan, Korea

2014  Journey of Light, Shinsegae Gallery, Busan, Korea
          Let There Be The Light, Zendai Contemporary Art Space, Shanghai, China 
          Palette of Light, Kwanhoon Gallery, Seoul, Korea
          Tree of Life in Island, Shinsegae Gallery, Seoul, Korea
          Tree of Life in Island, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, Korea

2013  Tree of Life in Island, Soul Art Space, Busan, Korea
          Light & Revelation, Vit Gallery, Seoul, Korea

2012  Decoding Scape, The Museum of Photography, Seoul. Korea
          Decoding Scape, Dudon Museum of Art, Jeju. Korea
          See the Unseen, Soul Art Space, Busan, Korea

2010  Tree of life, Vit Gallery, Seoul, Korea
          Tree of life, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, Korea

2009  Jeonglok LEE, Gallery Kong, seoul, Korea

2007  The Mythic scape, Trunk Gallery, Seoul, Korea
          The Mythic scape, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, Korea

2003  Aquarium, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, Korea

2002  Clarias, Nine Gallery, Gwangju, Korea

2001  Clarias, SPAS Gallery, Rochster, New York, USA

1998  The Southern Land, Gallery 2000, Seoul, Korea


Selected Group Exhibitions

2021 Thy way of living artist (posco art museum)

2019 Circulation metaphor (Korean Cultural Center, London, UK)
          The Flaneur in the another time (Museum San, Wonju, Korea)

2018 Gwangju Biennale-Imagined Borders (Asia culture center, Gwangju, Korea)
          Artist's meditation method (Savina museum, Seoul Korea)
          Between landscape (Gwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju, Korea) 

2017 Time Machine : "Moment, Light, Camera", National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung, Taiwan
          Parallel World : Tree of Life & Nabi, Pontone Gallery, London, UK
          Regard sur la Coree-Beyond the Horizon, Chapelle de hotel Dieu, Dreux, France
          The spring in clayarch, Butterfly, Clayarch Gimhae Museum, Gimhae

2016 Contemporary Art 20 of China and Korea, Art Museum of Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, Guangzhou, China
          Image of Silk Road-Photography Biennale of Tianshui,Tianshui, China
          China International Photographic Festival, Zhengzhou Museum of Art, Zhengzhou, China

2015  Surveying the Landscape : Contemporary Korean Photography, Wall Space gallery, Santa Barbara
          Foto Istanbul, Kabatas, Istanbul, Turkey
          Dali International Photography Exhibition, Dali, Yunnan province, China
          Master of Light, Shine Artist, London, United Kingdom.
          Water also Dreams, Jeju Museum of Art, Jeju, Korea

2014  Nature, in process, space cottonseed, Singapore 
          Ha Jung-woong Young Artists "Light-2014" , Kwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju, Korea 
          FULL MOON : A Story of Sky and Earth, Daegu Photo Biennale, Daegu, Korea 
          JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR, ARCO ART CENTER, Seoul, Korea 
          Festival of Photography in Museum-History, Kwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju, Korea

2013  Meditated Landscape, Woljeon Museum of Art, Icheon, Korea
          Breath of Tree, Cheonan Arts Center Museum of Art, Cheonan , Korea
          Utopia, Opera gallery, Seoul, Korea 
          Fact of Fiction, Kwanhoon Gallery, Seoul, Korea

2012  Mudeung Tales (TODAY ART MUSEUM, Beijing, China)
          Gwangju Biennale - Round Table ( Gwangju Biennale Exhibition Hall, Gwangju)
          Secret, the Margin of Error, Arko Art Center, Seoul, Korea

2011  Mythology Today, Pohang Museum of Art, Pohang, korea 
          Magical Country, Yangpyeong Art Museum, Yangpyeong, korea 
          Nature, Image, Ilwoo Space, Seoul, Korea
          Make Movement, Kumho Gallery, Gwangju, Korea
          The 3rd International Contemporary Art: Creation from the Fingertips, 
          Gwangju Biennale Hall, Gwangju, Korea
          Open It to Your Mom, Gallery Now, Seoul, Korea

2010  Nanjing Biennale:AND_WRITERS, Jiangsu Provincial Art Museum, Nanjing, China
          On the Cutting Edge: Aspects of Korean Contemporary Photography, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung, 
          Taiwan
          The moment, 63 Sky Art Museum, Seoul, Korea
          2010 Media Art Festival: DIGIFESTA, Gwangju Biennale Hall, Gwangju, Korea

2009  Seoul International Photo Festival, Garden 5 Gallery, Seoul, Korea 
          Gwangju & Seoul Creative Studio Resident Artists Exchange Exhibition: No..., Gwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju, Korea
          Serotonin 2, SeMA Gyeonghuigung of Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
          OZ Thema, Shinsegae Gallery, Seoul, Korea
          make up photo, Vit Gallery, Seoul, Korea
          Getxophoto Festival, Getxo, Spain
          Blue Dot ASIA, Seoul Art Center. Seoul, Korea
          Utopia, Gallery Illum, Seoul, Korea
          New Digital Age, Novosibirsk State Art Museum, Novosibirsk, Russia

2008  Illusion, 2X13 Gallery, Seoul, Korea
          Art at Home: Wonderful Life, Doosan Art Center, Seoul, Korea
          Factory, Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
          Contemporary Korean Art, Korean Cultural Centre, London, UK
          Time of Response, Arario Gallery, Beijing, China 

2007  Multiple Art Lovers, Gallery M, Daegu Korea
          Shanghai eArt Festival, Xuhui Art Museum, Shanghai, China 
          Our Land, Our People, Gwangju Folk Museum, Gwangju, Korea
          Daegu and Gwangju New Vision,  Debec Gallery, Daegu, Korea 
          The First Decade, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, Korea

2006  Uijae Art Studio open studio, Uijae Museum, Gwangju, Korea 
          Media Experiment, Chosun University Museum, Gwangju, Korea
          Historical Culture Travel: Island, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, Korea 
          Humanity of Angle, Gwangju Museun of Art, Gwangju, Korea 
          The Image of Korean Modern Life, Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul Korea

2005  The Tales of 15 Villages, The former site of Jeollanaamdo Provincial Building, Gwangju, korea
          Geumgang Nature Art Pre-Biennale 2005: ABOUT-FROM-FOR NATURE, Yatoo Nature Art-Museum, Gongju, Korea
          Toward Ecotopia, Jeollanamdo Okgwa Art Museum, OKgwa, Korea

2004  Geumgang Nature Art Pre-Biennale 2004, Geumgang Biennale Special Hall, Gongju, Korea
          Korea Young Artists Biennale, Daegu Culture and Art Center, Daegu, Korea
          Landscape: 10 photographers, Uijae Museum, Gwangju Korea

2003  It's the Landscape, Chohung Gallery, Seoul, Korea
          View and Gaze, Sinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, Korea
          Amazing Things Happen in Gwangju River" Lotte Gallery, Gwangju, Korea

2001  Intersection, SPAS Gallery. Rochester. New York, USA
          19 photographers with Calm Land, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka Japan
          Digital Art, Gallery r, Rochester. New York, USA
          Honor Show, SPAS Gallery, Rochester, New York, USA

2000  More Than Several, SPAS Gallery, Rochester, New York, USA

1999  Calm land, Sai Gallery, Seoul, Korea
          Honam photo Festival, Familyland Special Exhibition Hall, Gwangju, Korea

1998  6 Photographers with Calm Land, Gallery 2000, Seoul Korea

1997  HIPHO, Indeco Gallery, Seoul, Korea
         Commuagate, Sansung Photo Gallery, Seoul, Korea


          Awards

2015 Surim Cultural Arts Awards, Korea 
          Redpoll Photo Awards Best Photographer, China 

2006  Grand Prize, Shinsegae Art Awards


          Residency

2014  Shanghai Zwndai Zugagak Museum of Art Studio, Chaina
2013  Gasiri Art Studio, Jeju, Korea
2009  Gwangju Museum of Art Studio 
2006  Uijae Art Studio 
           

          Public Collections

Jeju Museum of Art (Jeju, Korea)
Goeun Museum of Photography, Busan, Korea
Asia Culture Center, Gwang ju
Art Bank, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea
Gwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju, Korea
Daelim Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Art Sonje Museum, Gyeongju, Korea
Westin Chosun Hotel, Busan, Korea
Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Jeollanam-do Provincial Office, Muan, Korea


          Publication

Mythical Gleams (Lumos)
Strange landscape (Noonbit)


e-mail         jeonglok@hanmail.net

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