Education
1999 M.F.A. in printmaking, Department of Fine Arts, Graduate School, Seoul National University, South Korea
1994 B.F.A. in Painting, College of Fine Arts, Seoul National University, South Korea
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2023
Lee Kwang Ho: Blow-up, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2021
Lee Kwang Ho, gallery2 Joongsun Nongwon, Jeju Island, South Korea
Lee Kwang Ho, Johyun Gallery, Busan, South Korea
2020
Lee Kwang Ho, Johyun Gallery, Busan, South Korea
2018
Lee Kwang Ho, Johyun Gallery, Busan, South Korea
2014
Picturing Landscape, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2012
Caress, Gallery SoSo, Paju, South Korea
2011
Touch, Johyun Gallery, Busan, South Korea
2010
Touch, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2008
Lee Kwang-Ho, Daegu MBC Gallery M, Daegu, South Korea
2006
Inter-View in Changdong, Changdong Art Studio, Seoul, South Korea
2003
Paintings with Annotations, Hanjeon Plaza Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2002
The Spy, Gallery Indeco, Seoul, South Korea
2001
Lee Kwang-Ho, Gallery Indeco, Seoul, South Korea
1996
Lee Kwang-Ho, Gallery Boda, Seoul, South Korea
Selected Group Exhibitions
2024
Jeju Biennale The Drift of Apagi : The Way of Water, Wind, and Stars, Jeju Museum of Art, Jeju, South Korea
Cloudy 3pm, Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul, South Korea
On Flora and Painting, Lee Hwaik Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2023
Unboxing Project 2: Portable Gallery, New Spring Project, Seoul, South Korea
Samdadojingyung (Landscape of Three Abundances): Human, Myth, and Nature, Seogwipo Arts Center, Seogwipo, South Korea
on Flora and Painting, Lee Hwaik Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2022
Seeing Beyond, Lotte Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
The Moments We Encounter, Suwon Museum of Art, Suwon, South Korea
Growing Plants, Seongnam Cube Art Museum, Seongnam, South Korea
Instinctively, both, Gallery SoSo, Paju, South Korea
I AM SORRY! I AM NOT REAL, MOM!, Jeju Museum Of Art, Jeju, South Korea
on Flora and Painting, Lee Hwaik Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2021
Present of Nature, Lotte Gallery Avenuel, Seoul, South Korea
on Flora and Painting, Tongin Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2019
Figurative Abstract, Ewha Womans University Seoul Hospital, Seoul, South Korea
2018
BOTANICA, Busan Museum of Art, Busan, South Korea
Contemporary Art dictionary 7 Keywords, Jeonbuk Museum of Art, Jeonbuk, South Korea
2017
Friendship: Mentor-Mentee, Hanwon Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea
Neo-Naturalism, ilwoo space, Seoul, South Korea
Friendship:Mentor-Mentee, Hanwon Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea
Painting of Companion Communication, Sejong Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea
2016
Nature, It is in there, Museum San, Wonju, South Korea
2015
Same Difference, space bm, Seoul, South Korea
Korea Tomorrow 2015, Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul, South Korea
We Hear It, Gallery Mark, Seoul, South Korea
2015
Christie’s Asian Contemporary Art, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong
Stranger Seen Through Inward Eye, Gallery Lux, Seoul, South Korea
Illusion and Fantasy, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
2014
Royal Jelly, Gallery Royal, Seoul, South Korea
2013
Trace of Korean Contemporary Art, Museum of Art Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea
Residing in private places, Atelier Aki, Seoul, Korea Manifestation, LIG Art Space, Seoul, South Korea
AMMA UMMA!, India International Centre, New Delhi, India Maid in Hands, Gallery Sein, Seoul, South Korea
Dialogue in the Moonlight, Johyun Gallery, Busan
Human, For a while, Culture Factory Osan, Osan, South Korea
2012
Korean Eye, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
Chae Yong Sin and Korean Portraits – Ideals and Illusions, Jeonbuk Museum of Art, Jeonbuk, South Korea
Manner in Korean Paintings, Hite Collection, Seoul, South Korea
Shift, Johyun Gallery, Busan, South Korea
Im/Pulse to See, Gallery 101, Seoul, South Korea
2011
The Seoul Art Exhibition 2011, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea
Abstract it!, National Museum of Art Deoksugung, Seoul, South Korea
Seekers of the Future of Memories, Gana Art Center, Seoul, South Korea
Fiction & Nonfiction, Interalia, Seoul, South Korea
Shift, Johyun Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2010
Instinctively, Gallery SoSo, Paju, South Korea
Defense Mechanism, TN Gallery, Beijing, China
Biennale+ one – Why Korea Contemporary art Now, Space zoo, Gwangju, South Korea
The Lamp of the East, Atelier Aki, Seoul, South Korea
& Lalit Kala Akademi, Chennai, India
Shift, Johyun Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
Busan Biennale- Now Asian Artist, Citizen Hall, Busan, South Korea
Hyperrealism Painters, Hyundai Arts Center, Ulsan, South Korea
2009
Prague Biennale, Prague, Czech
Non-landscape Landscape, Pocheon Art Valley, Pocheon, South Korea
2008
Reality – Portraits, Zaha Museum, Seoul, South Korea
Beyond Definition: still-life, portrait, landscape, Interalia, Seoul, South Korea
Fifty- five Contemporary Artists, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, South Korea
Reality in Contemporary Art, Cyart Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2007
On Painting, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
Video Killed the Painting Star, Domus Artium 2002 Salamanca, Spain
Con-terminal, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, South Korea
A Complex, Sunggok Art Museum, Seoul, South Korea
Where Euclid Walked, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea
Charge Your Imagination, Gyunggi Museum of Art, Ansan, South Korea
Korean Reality & Spirit, Cyart Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
Window and Light, Insa Art Center, Seoul, South Korea
Context & Figure, Daewon Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2006
Selected Artist Exhibition for the III edition of the Castellon County Council International Painting Prize, Castellon, Spain
New Acquisitions, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, South Korea
Figures in Landscape, Gallery the New Gate East, Seoul, South Korea
Propose 7, Kumho Museum, Seoul, South Korea
The Truth of Six Rooms, Savina Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, South Korea
Joongang Fine Art Prize, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, South Korea
2005
Ryu Yong-moon, Lee Kwang-Ho, Gallery Space Sadi, Seoul, South Korea
Art & Film, Savina Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, South Korea
Scenery look at the eye, Shinsegae Gallery, Incheon, South Korea
Read a diary, Gallery Wooduck, Seoul, South Korea
Seoul Print 2005, Gallery Topohaus, Seoul, South Korea
2004
Seam, Gallery Myart, Seoul, South Korea
2003
The Void of Representation, Shinsegae Gallery, Incheon, South Korea
Trick, Dongduk Art Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
Family, Shinsegae Gallery, Incheon, South Korea
2002
One Thousand Eyes, One Thousand Ways, Gallery Dukwon, Seoul, South Korea
Korea Young Artists Biennale 2002,Gallery of Daegu Culture Center, Daegu, South Korea
The Mystery, Savina Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, South Korea
Songeun Art Grand Prix, Gongpyeong Art Center, Seoul, South Korea
Visual & Figure, Shinsegae Gallery, Incheon, South Korea
2001 Young Creation – Seeing, Being Seen, Gallery of Sejong Culture Center, Seoul, South Korea
2000
Paintings for Nurturing the Intelligence, Gallery Sabina, Seoul, South Korea
Convergence and Divergence, Shinsegye Gallery, Incheon, South Korea
1999
Painting / Picture, Gallery Dukwon, Seoul, South Korea
The Exhibition of Rhu, Lee, Kim, Gallery Seonam, Seoul, South Korea
M.F.A. Exhibition, S.N.U. Museum, Seoul, South Korea
1998
The Art of Painting, Gallery Dukwon, Seoul, South Korea
1997
Inter-View, Gallery Dukwon, Seoul, South Korea
300 Spaces, Gallery Youn, Seoul, South Korea
The Political Survival of Artists, Gallery Boda, Seoul, South Korea
S.N.U. & Tokyo Nat’l Univ. Joint Print Exhibition, Tokyo
National University, Tokyo, Japan
1996
The Language of Print Exhibition, Gallery Boda, Seoul, South Korea
D-22 / Politics outside of Politics, Gallery Boda, Seoul, South Korea
Tomorrow’s Print Exhibition, Gallery Dansung, Seoul, South Korea
S.N.U. & Tokyo Nat’l Univ. Joint Print Exhibition, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea
1995
Contemporary Korean Print Competition, Dongbang Plaza Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
S.N.U. & Tokyo Nat’l Univ. Joint Drawing Exhibition, Tokyo National University, Japan
1994
Convergence and Divergence, Citizen Hall, Incheon, South Korea
Awards
2006 Selected Artists for the 3rd International Painting Prize of the Castellon County Council, Spain
Award of Excellence, Joongang Fine Art Prize, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul
2005-2006 International Artist Studio Program, National Changdong Art Studio, South Korea
2003 Korean Culture and Arts Foundation fellowship, Seoul
1995 Award of Excellence, Contemporary South Korean Print Competition, Seoul
Collections
-By Art Matters , Hangzhou, China
-Suwon Museum of Art , Suwon, South Korea
-National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, South Korea
-Art Bank, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, South Korea
-Government Art Bank, Gwacheon, South Korea
-Government Art Bank, Seoul, South Korea
-Leeum Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea
-Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea
-Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art, Ansan, South Korea
-Jeju Museum of Art, Jeju, South Korea