| Education |
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| 2005-2006 |
UIAH, University of Art and Design
Helsinki/ Postgraduate Program |
Helsinki,
Finland |
| 2003-2005 |
Konstfack, University of Art, Crafts
and Design/ MFA |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 2001-2003 |
Konstfack, University of
Art, Crafts and Design/ Postgraduate Program |
Stockholm, Sweden |
| 1994-1998 |
Hong-Ik University/ BFA |
Seoul, Korea |
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| Solo |
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| 2017 |
Galleri
Image “ Girls In Uniform - A Night at the Opera” |
Aarhus, Denmark |
| 2016 |
Galleri
Fargestedt "Study of Landscape and Beauty" (17
Nov-22 Dec) |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 2016 |
Kalmar
Konstmuseum "EN STUDIE I LANDSKAP OCH SKÖNHET" |
Kalmar, Sweden |
| 2013 |
Peter Lav Gallery "The Island-A
Case Study of a Collector's Mind" |
Copenhagen,
Denmark |
| 2013 |
Galleri F 15 "The Island-A
Case Study of a Collector's Mind" (19
Jan - 10 Mar) |
Moss, Norway |
| 2012 |
Fotografins Hus "The Island-A Case Study of a Collector's
Mind" (15
Mar - 28 Apr) |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 2011 |
Galleria UNO+UNO "Girls In
Uniform" |
Milano, Italy |
| 2010 |
Peter Lav Gallery "The Act of
Deceiving" |
Copenhagen, Denmark |
| 2010 |
VERKSTAD- ett rum för konst
"Girls In Uniform" |
Norrköping, Sweden |
| 2009 |
Kulturhuset "Girls In
Uniform-Study of Elements" |
Stockholm, Sweden |
| 2009 |
Tunk Gallery |
Seoul, Korea |
| 2008 |
Peter Lav
Gallery "Girls In Uniform" |
Copenhagen,
Denmark |
| 2007 |
Haninge
Konsthall "Hyun-Jin Kwak" |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 2006 |
Uppsala
Konstmuseum "A Script for Verification" |
Uppsala, Sweden |
| 2006 |
Mia Sundberg
Galleri "Democratic Storytelling" |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 2005 |
Galleri
Konstfack "Girls In Uniform" |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 2005 |
Sollentuna Art
Fair |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 2002 |
Galleri
Konstfack "WHERE R U" |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 1999 |
Installation and
Performance/Club-2 People |
Seoul, Korea |
| 1998 |
Installation and
Performance/Club-1 |
Seoul, Korea |
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| Group |
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| 2017 |
“Fresh Eyes – International
Artists rethink Aarhus” |
Aarhus, Denmark |
| 2017 |
European Cultural Centre &
GAA Foundation at Palazzo Bembo |
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“Personal Strucktures: Open
Borderds” (13
May-26 Nov) |
Venice, Italy |
| 2014 |
Galleri Fargestedt, “Observations” |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 2013 |
Maden Pictures, ARARIO
GALLERY, Seoul Cheongdam (15
Jan - 3 Mar, 2013) |
Seoul, Korea |
| 2012 |
Uppsala Konstmuseum "The
Collector" (20
Oct - 25 Nov) |
Uppsala, Sweden |
| 2012 |
Galleri Örsta (1
Sep - 30 Sep) |
Kumla, Sweden |
| 2012 |
Sven
Harrys Konstmuseum "Ett riktigt hem – En replik på en replik"
(24
Mar - 27 May) |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 2012 |
Haninge Konsthall "Den dolda konsten" (3
Feb - 14 Mar) |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 2011 |
Technoloplis
"Emotionally Yours"
Produced by Swedish Institute at Athens |
Athens, Greece |
| 2011 |
Museum Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova, Turku Biennial
2011 "Patterns of the Mind" |
Turku, Finland |
| 2011 |
Mouseo SAACS
"WONDER WOMEN" |
Pieve di Teco,
Italy |
| 2011 |
Fotografia
Europea, Chistri di San Pietro "Girls In Uniform" |
Reggio Emilia,
Italy |
| 2010 |
Sinsa Art Center
"Byul Collection Now" |
Seoul, Korea |
| 2009 |
Gallery 175 "ART
AND THE CITY" |
Seoul, Korea |
| 2009 |
Platform Seoul
2009- Kimusa "Void of Memory" |
Seoul, Korea |
| 2008 |
Peter Lav
Gallery "SMALL FORMATS" |
Copenhagen,
Denmark |
| 2008 |
Spazio Gerra
"The Core of Industry", Fotografia Europea |
Reggio Emilia,
Italy |
| 2008 |
Haugar Art
MuseumVestfold "Pubertet" |
Tønsberg, Norway |
| 2007 |
Transit Art
Space "Det finns mer i livet än färg och form(fast inte
mycket)" |
Stavanger,
Norway |
| 2006 |
Art Pavillion
Zagreb "Nordic Cut" |
Zagreb, Croatia |
| 2006 |
Hasselblad
Center "Ny Nordisk Fotografi" |
Gothenburg,
Sweden |
| 2006 |
Kabusa Konsthall |
Köpingebro,
Sweden |
| 2006 |
Milliken Gallery
"SIMPLE" |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 2005 |
artFOG /Museum
Anna Nordlander |
Skellefteå,
Sweden |
| 2005 |
Hasselblad
Center "Ny Svensk Fotografi" |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 2005 |
Master Exam/Konstfack |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 2004 |
Galleri Dr Glas/So
Stockholm "Mobility" |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 2004 |
Vita Havet,
Konstfack "Solid Ideas" |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 2004 |
Galleri
Bildkonst Akademi "Avbild 2" |
Helsinki,
Finland |
| 2004 |
Kulturhuset "Ladyfest" |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 2004 |
Liljevalchs "Vårsalong" |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 2003 |
Kulturhuset "TEKNG" |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 2003 |
Liljevalchs "Vårsalong" |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 2003 |
Hallunda Folkets
Hus |
Stockholm,
Sweden |
| 1999 |
Metropolitan
Museum "Potential" |
Seoul, Korea |
| 1998 |
Installation "Motell
Dong-Sin Incident" |
Seoul, Korea |
| 1998 |
Graduation
Exam/Hong-Ik Univ |
Seoul, Korea |
| 1998 |
Exhibition "NOCT" |
Seoul, Korea |
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| 2017 |
2 years Working Grant from The
Swedish Arts Grants Committee, Konstnärsnämnden |
| 2017 |
Internationellt
Kulturutbyte, IASPIS, Konstnärsnämnden |
| 2012 |
2 years Working Grant from The Swedish Arts
Grants Committee, Konstnärsnämnden |
| 2012 |
Shortlisted for
Prix Virginia |
| 2012 |
Nominated for
Prix Pictet |
| 2011 |
Litteraturstöd
from Swedish Arts Council (Kulturrådet) |
| 2010 |
Project Grant
from The Swedish Arts Grants Committee, Konstnärsnämnden |
| 2008 |
Shortlisted for
1st International Photography Award 2008, Fotografia Europea
(in the jury: Gabriele Basilico, Elio Grazioli, Laura Serani
and Silvana Turzio
www.thecoreofindustry.com) |
| 2006-2008 |
Stockholm Stads/Konstnärsnämnden 2års ateljé/arbets Stipendium |
| 2005 |
Hasselblad Foundation Victor Fellowship |
| 2005 |
Den Nordiska 1:a S:t Johannis Logens Jubel-Fond |
| 2005 |
Sollentuna Art Fair Award (Elevstipendium) |
| 2004 |
Rektorstipendium Konstfack |
| 1997-1998 |
Hong-Ik Fund Stipendium |
Publication
Hyun-Jin Kwak “The Island- A Case Study of a Collectors Mind”
Published by Revolver Publishing (release Aug 2011). ISBN
978-91-633-8499-8 or ISBN 978-3-86895-165-3
Hyun-Jin Kwak "Study of Elements", Kulturhuset Stockholm
Hyun-Jin Kwak “A Script for Verification”, Uppsala Konstmuseum ISBN91-971982-4-2
Bibliography
Fresh Eyes” by Galleri Image and Aarhus Centre for Literatur
ISBN 978-87-992840-9-2
“Personal Structures: Open Borders” by GAA Foundation ISBN
978-90-826559-1-9
Verk., Jan 13 2017, “Made you look- Interview with
Hyun-Jin Kwak” - by Sookyoung Huh
Aftonbladet, Dec 9 2016, “Landskapande flickor- Den
exploaterande blicken stöter på motstånd” - by Camilla Hammarström
Konsten, Dec 14 2016, “Hyun-Jin Kwak på Galleri Fagerstedt” -
by Joanna Persman
Cora, Nov 21 2016, “FOTOKONST MED MAGISKA FÖRTECKEN” - by
Cristina Karlstam
New Nordic Photography – The victor Fellowships 10year Anniversary
Issue- Published by Hasselblad Foundation
ISSN 2000-0138/ISBN 978-91-976975-7-6
ARKITEKTUR. NR1. 2013 Samlat motstånd- by Sylvia Lavin
Contemporary Swedish Photography (released nov 29 2012)
-Published by Art and Theory Publishing
Paris Photo vu par David Lynch (released nov 2012) -Published
by Steidl
KURIER, nov 18 2012 Der Preis der Bilderleidenschaft -by
Michael Huber (http://kurier.at/kultur/fotografie/der-preis-der-bilderleidenschaft/1.275.934)
The Collector- Uppsala Konstmuseum, ISBN
978-91-978807-6-3
UNT Oct 19, 2012 Samlandets vidriga baksida - by Björn
Lövenlid
Dagens Nyheter Apr 19 2012,
Hemmet - trygghetehs och skräckens borg -by Julia Svensson
Konsten Apr 12 2012,
Hyun-Jin Kwak
på Fotografins Hus -by Johanna Theander
Svenska Dagbladet Apr 12 2012,
Vemodigt vacker ruinromantik -by Joanna Persman
UNT Apr 12 2012,
Ruiner utan romantik -by Sebastian Johans
Nöjesguiden Apr 11 2012,
Du är din samling -by Anders Karnell
Svenska Dagbladet Mar 26 2012,
Surrealistiskt förfall utan romantik -by Erika Josefsson / TT
Spektra
Aftonbladet Dec 29 2011,
"Landet för längesedan" -by Ulrika Stahre
Ekathimerini Nov 15 2011,
“Girls on film” -By Harry van Versendaal
BRUNO No.1-2011,
“Samlandets smutsiga charm” by Staffan Bengtsson
Fotografisk Tidskrift
#4-2011, “Mellan civilisation och kaos, Hyun-Jin Kwak-The Island”
- by Marie Lundquist
Cora
#25 June 2011, “Hyun-Jin Kwaks spårväxlingar“ - by Cristina Karlstam
Fotografia
Europea 2011 “verde bianco rosso” Published by Electa
Turku Biennial 2011 “Patterns of the Mind” ISBN 978-952-5820-07-2, “Atlas of Transfprmation”
- by Milou Allerholm
Politiken
Mar 15 2010, “Piger i uniformer er stærkt fascinerende” - by Torben
Sangild
Folkbladet
Mar 20 2010, “Ett halvår för en perfekt bild” - by Sara Schüldt
Norrköpings Tidningar
Mar 20 2010, “Övergång i
underjorden” - by Mats Granberg
Tidningen Kulturen Jan 2010, “Skolflickor i rampljuset” - by Dragana Vujanovic
PLATFORM IN
KIMUSA ISBN 9788993535051
Study of
Elements-exhibition
catalog at Kulturhuset, “Infinite Truths” by Ronald Jones
Study of
Elements-exhibition
catalog at Kulturhuset, “Girls In Uniform” by Jan-Erik Lunström
Uppsala Nya Tidning Nov 19 2009, “Aktörer i gåtfulla rum” by Cristina Karlstam
PHOTONET
magazine May 2009, “Scandinavian post”, interview by Sookyoung Huh
Diario Gerra
01, Interview with Hyun-Jin Kwak (www.spaziogerra.it/2008/06/25/intervista-a-hyun-jin-kwak)
Kopenhagen May
12 2008, interview with Hyun-Jin Kwak
“The Core of Industry”, Publication of the 1st International
Photography Award 2008, Fotografia Europea
Puberty, Haugar Vestfold Kunstmuseum ISBN:978-82-92095-12-6, “The
teenager in the borderland between the individual and the
collective” by Tone Lyngstad Nyaas
Foto.no
Mar 28 2008, “Stort og intenst om pubertet” by Christian Roth
Christensen
Tonsbergs Blad
January 4 2008, “Vakre bilder, vanskelige år” by Maria Høier
A Script for
Verification-exhibition
catalog at Uppsala Konstmuseum, “Freedom’s Just Another Word” by
Ronald Jones
A Script for Verification-exhibition
catalog at Uppsala Konstmuseum, “Higly visible secrets” by Harri
Laakso
Uppsala Nya Tidning Nov 6 2006, “Inför det stora
språnget” by Cristina Karlstam
Uppsala Nya Tidning Oct 27 2006, “Så påverkas vi av förväntningar” by Emma Gårdsäter
BON MAGAZINE
#33 2006, Fotoyra
“Det finns mer i livet än färg och form (fast inte mycket)”, Text in
catalogue by Power Ekroth
Dagens Nyheter
Sep 17 2006, Focus “Söndagsintervjun – Fängslad av uniform” by Sanna
Björling
Dagens Nyheter
Sep 16 2006, “Svävande och skarpt om flickors fantasier” by Milou
Allerholm
Konsten Sep 8
2006, by Anders Olofsson
Nöjesguiden
Sep 2006, “Bäst just nu – Konst” by Paul Steen
Tellus Magasin
Autumn 2005, “Girls In Uniform” by Ann Magnusson
Svenska Dagbladet May 31 2005, “Ung fotokonst kritiserar det uniforma” by Margareta
Artsman
Aftonbladet
Jun 8 2005, by Anders Paulrud
Collections & Public commission
Region Gävleborg (commission for Gävle Hospital)
The National Swedish Public Arts Council (Statens Konstråd),
Sweden
National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
Bonniers, Stockholm
Hasselblad Foundation, Gothenburg
Beckers Collection
Uppsala Konstmuseum, Uppsala
Stockholms Läns Landsting, Stockholm
Konstfack, University college of Art, Crafts and Design, Stockholm
Kulturmagasinet, Sundsvall
Apotekets Konstförening, Stockholm
etc. |