| BIOGRAPHIES | |
박수만 朴 修萬 | |
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1964 |
Born in Gwangju, South Korea |
| 1989 | Bachelor of Fine Arts in painting, Chonnam National University, South Korea |
Solo Exhibition | |
| 2013 | The 11th Solo Exhibition – The Show, Lotte Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 2011 | The 10th Solo Exhibition, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 2008 | The 9th Solo Exhibition, Godo(Seoul), Nine(Gwangju), Soheon(Daegu), Kimjaesun(Busan) Gallery, South Korea |
| 2007 | The 8th Solo Exhibition, Jeollanamdo Okgwa Art Museum, Okgwa, South Korea |
| 2006 | The 7th Solo Exhibition, Lotte Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 2003 | The 6th Solo Exhibition, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 2002 | The 5th Solo Exhibition, Mudeung Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 2000 | The 4th Solo Exhibition, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 1996 | The 3rd Solo Exhibition, Catholic Center Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 1993 | The 2nd Solo Exhibition, Kyung-In Museum of Fine Art, Seoul, South Korea |
| 1989 | The 1st Solo Exhibition, Kumho Culture Center, Gwangju, South Korea |
Group Exhibitions | |
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2013 |
Passion of Our Era, Baekmin Museum, Boseong, South Korea Rice and Noodles, Namdo Folk Food Museum, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 2012 | Art Gwangju, Kimdaejung Convention Center, Gwangju, South Korea 無有等等 - In Commemoration of the Opening of Gallery GMA, Gallery GMA, Seoul, South Korea Fever of Namdo - A Duet Exhibition of Moon Hyungtae & Park Suman, Gallery Chungdam, Daegu, South Korea Jin(to Advance) & Tong(to Communicate) – Korean Contemporary Art Since the 1990s, Gwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju, South Korea Sound of Jindo Island – Drawings of its Life, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju and Seoul, South Korea Beijing Blaze, Gwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju, South Korea Daily Life and Dreaming of Fine Arts, Seungwoo Oh Museum of Art, Muan, South Korea Korean Contemporary Arts: Current Trends and Prospects by MBC Gwangju, Culture and Art Center, Gwangju, South Korea Drawing Diaries, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 2011 | Meaning of Existence, Chonnam National University Convention Hall, Gwangju, South Korea Hwatonghada (Communication through Pictures), Dowhahun Museum, Goheung, South Korea Cultural Amusement Park inside the Department Store, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea 'Mom' - The shortest prayer in the world, Lotte Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea Nature and Human, Jami Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea Eco Art Fair - Charity for Climate Disasters, Lotte Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 2010 | Light of Mudeung, With Space Gallery, 798 Beijing, China The Open Studio of Beijing Residency artists of GMA, Tasanzu Beijing, China Miindo (Taste, Human body, Picture), Namdo Folk Food Museum, Gwangju, South Korea Ansan International Drawing Art Fair, Danwon Museum of Art, Ansan, South Korea YIAF 2010 - Yeosu International Art Festival, Yeosu Culture and Art center, Yeosu, South Korea Culture and Art Festival of Songzhuang – Crossover, Sangsang Museum of Art, Beijing, China The Exhibition: in Commemoration of the 10th Anniversary of Ha Jeong-woong Young Artists, Gwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju, South Korea Philosophy Trees in Blossom, Mudol Art Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea Good Morning - Views of 15 artists, Mudol Art Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea Yellow Color, Gallery 101, Seoul, South Korea |
| 2009 | Covetable Fine Arts, Mudol art Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea Mind Topology – The Phases of 2009 Korea, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung, Taiwan Cologne Art Fair, EXPO XXI, Cologne, Germany BlueDot Asia 2009, Seoul Art Center, Seoul, South Korea Korea International Art Fair, COEX, Seoul, South Korea Young Art Taipei 2009 Contemporary Hotel Art Fair, Sunworld Dynasty Hotel, Taipei, Taiwan Changwon Asian Art Festival – Hi Asia, Sungsan Art hall, Changwon, South Korea Gallery Art Festival, Bexco, Busan, South Korea Body Reading, Lotte Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 2008 | Shedding Light on Painting of Jeolla, Lotte Gallery (Gwangju), Jeonbuk Art Center (Jeonju), South Korea Daegu Art Fair, EXCO, Daegu, South Korea Art Singapore 2008, SUNTEC, Singapore Korea International Art Fair (KIAF), COEX, Seoul, South Korea The Present and Future of Korean Contemporary Arts (In support of Gwangju Biennale), Nine Gallery, Gwangju, Korea Monologue, Gwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju, South Korea HAF-Asia Top Gallery Hotel Art Fair, Hotel New Otani, Tokyo, Japan The Flag - Fluttering Yearning, Geoje Art Center, Geoje-do, South Korea Insa Art Festival, Godo Gallery, Seoul, South Korea Contemporary Neo-metaphor 2008, Insa Art Center, Seoul, South Korea Seoul Open Art Fair, COEX, Seoul, South Korea The Prelude of May, Gwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju, South Korea Rendezvous with Fine Arts: the Border between Oriental and Occidental Painting, Soma Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea |
| 2007 | Recent trends and prospects of the Fine Arts of Gwangju, Insa Art Center, Seoul, South Korea Jealousy is My Middle Name, Chungjeonggak - an Alternative Space, Seoul, South Korea Art Daegu, Daegu Art Hall, Daegu, South Korea Open Studio Festival - Café Lotte, Lotte Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea Art Festival on the Road over Yongbongcheon Stream, Gwangju, South Korea Gwangju Contemporary Art Scenes, Gwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju, South Korea The Breath of Our Land and People, Gwangju Folk Museum, Gwangju, South Korea Contemplation of Human Body, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea Sex in Art – the Beauty of Taboo, Doosan Art Center, Daegu, South Korea Golden Pigs, Gwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju, South Korea A Painter's Father, My Father, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea Power of Korean Painting, Jeonbuk Art Gallery, Jeonju, South Korea |
| 2006 | Shiam and Wawoohyunggook (臥牛形局), Jami Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea Public Art Projects in Joongheung-dong district, Gwangju, South Korea A Painter’s Wallet, Metro Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea Sanjeonsoojeon-Songgangbyulgok, Geoje Art Center, Geojedo, South Korea Islands - A Trip of History and Culture: In Search of cultural roots of Jeollado, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea 若無湖南 (If Hanam Province did not exist), Nine Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 2005 | Our Land: Trips across the Whole Land, Namdo Art Hall, Gwangju, South Korea Shopping, Shocking - Painters in the Department Store, Lotte Department Store Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea 60th anniversary of Liberation from Japan – Historic Sites and Figures, Nine Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea Body language – Modern Drawing, Yi Hyung Art Center, Seoul, South Korea Environmental Art Festival - Heading Toward Ecotopia, Okgwa gallery, Okgwa, South Korea Traditional Markets - Paintings in Bowls of Traditional Korean Soup with Rice, Diners in Malbawoo Traditional Market, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 2004 | Light - Ha Jeong-woong Young Artist Invitation, Gwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju, South Korea The Fifth Gwangju Biennale: Sites - Korea Express, Education & PR Hall in Joongoe Park, Gwangju, South Korea Looking at the Ego, Gwangju Museum of Art Branch in Geumnam-ro, Gwangju, South Korea Seeking New Visions of the Two Cities: Gwangju and Daegu, Debec Plaza Art Gallery (Daegu) and Shinsegae Gallery (Gwangju), South Korea |
| 2003 | 10th Anniversary of Hwangto Drawing – , Mudeung Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea 20 Scenes of Gwangju City – In Search of the Roots of Namdo Spirits, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea Art Seoul, Seoul Art Center, Seoul, South Korea China Journey of 3,256 km, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea New Frontier, Daegu Art Center, Daegu, South Korea |
| 2002 | Fine Art Projects in the Field – Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, Lotte Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea Noncommercial Pictures, Nine Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea Portraits of Young Artists, Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 2001 | Figuration and Criticism, Mudeung Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea From East to West, Yeongwol Culture and Arts Center, Yeongwol, South Korea |
| 2000 | Heavy or Light – Confession for 1000 Years, Mudeung Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea 20th Anniversary of 5.18 Gwangju People’s Democratic Uprising – Life, Sharing and Coexistence, Catholic Center, Gungdong and Injae Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea Bowl of Soul, Shinhye Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 1999 | Formative Language of 15 artists in their 30s, Gungdong Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 1998 | I.M.F. and Contemporary Fine Arts, Joheung Culture Hall, Gwangju, South Korea Life and Eternity, Mudeung Art Center, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 1997 | Reunification Art Festival, National Cemetery of May 18th, Gwangju, South Korea Urban Vision-Public Art Projects: The 2nd Gwangju Biennale Special Exhibition, Soochang Elementary School, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 1996 | Human Being & Value of Fine Arts – 10 years of Hangang Museum, Deokwon Gallery, Seoul, South Korea |
| 1995 | 20 Next Generation Artists of Gwangju, Agbae Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea Gwangju Art Festival, Injae Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 1994 | 60-72 Profiles, Mudeung Art Center, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 1993 | The Exhibition of Man, Body and Feminism-Phallicism, Doll Gallery, Seoul, South Korea Declaration of Changing Era, Injae Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea Conversation with a Dead Rabbit, Huin Gallery, Seoul, South Korea |
| 1992 | Expression and Figuration, Dongho Gallery, Seoul, South Korea Anticipation of Reunification, Injae Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 1991 | War and Man, Namdo Art Hall, Gwangju, South Korea Breakup and Transition, Injae Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 1990 | Local Young Artist Exhibition for the 5th Anniversary of Art World, Jahamoon Gallery, Seoul, South Korea Busan Young Artists Biennale, Busan Culture Center, Busan, South Korea Gwangju Art Festival, Chosun University Museum of Art, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 1989 | Rookie Exhibition of Expression, Mudeungbang Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea Rookie Exhibition, Cheongnyeon Gallery, Seoul, South Korea |
AWARDS & RESIDENCY PROGRAMS | |
| 2011 | Selected Artist for Lotte Gallery Local Artist Support Program |
| 2010 | Beijing Residency (Gwangju Museum of Art) |
| 2007 | Culture and Art Award of Gwangju Metropolitan City (Oh Jiho Art Award) |
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2002 |
Shinsegae Art Award (Grand Prize) |
| Suman Park’s works are housed in many prominent museums and galleries such as Gwangju Museum of Art, Busan Museum of Art, National Museum of Contemporary Art (Art Bank), GS-Caltex Yeosu Culture and Arts Park Yeulmaru, Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education, Sculpture at E-mart Gwangju. | |
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