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Gil-hu

Gil-hu was born in Busan, Korea, in 1961. He graduated from College of Fine Arts and Graduate school at Keimyung University in 1988 and 1996, consecutively. In 2005, KIM received SAC 2005 Young Artist Award and held a solo exhibition at Seoul Arts Center (Seoul) in the same year. In 2014, he held a large-scale exhibition at Whitebox Art Center (Beijing). He held solo exhibitions at both domestic and international institutions such as Pohang Museum of Steel Art (Pohang, Korea), Songzhuang Contemporary Art Archive (Beijing), Art Space EMU (Seoul), etc. He also participated in group exhibitions at Seoul Museum of Art (Seoul), Daegu Art Museum (Daegu, Korea), Ulsan Culture & Arts Center (Ulsan, Korea), Bongsan Cultural Center (Daegu, Korea), Soka Art Center (Beijing), Jeonju Culture & Art Center (Jeonju, Korea), Woobong Art Museum (Daegu, Korea), etc. In 2021, he received the 11th Korean Art Critics Association Artist Award. His works are part of public collections such as National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Art Bank (Gwacheon, Korea), and Seoul Museum (Seoul). 

Biography

1961 Born in Busan, Korea

Lives and works in Daegu, Korea and Beijing, China


Education

1988 BFA Painting, College of Fine Arts, Keimyung University, Daegu, Korea
1996 MFA Painting, Graduate School, Keimyung University, Daegu, Korea

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2026        Immeasurable Number, Space Wonji, Busan, Korea

2024        Sentient Beings, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul, Korea

2023        Eui-geum-sang-gyeong, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul, Korea 
2022        45th Anniversary Special Exhibition, Sun Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2021    The Night of Chaos, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul, Korea

2020        5th Changwon Sculpture Biennale: Non-sculpture – Light or Flexible, Seongsan Art Hall,

Changwon, Korea

Geumgang Nature Art Biennale: Neomixed Era with Neobalanced Encounter, Yeonmisan Nature Art Park and Geumgang Nature Art Center, Gongju, Korea

Forever is Now Over, V Center The Live Museum, Seoul, Korea

2019    The Body Eaten Ghost, Art Space EMU, Seoul, Koea
      Galerie 89, Paris
2018 Existence and Nothingness, Songzhuang Contemporary Art Archive, Beijing, China
2017 The Real Look, Xinghui Art Store, 798 Art Zone, Beijing, China
      1000 Faced Della Luna, Mini Gallery, Assisi, Italy
2016 Monumental Impression, Pohang Museum of Steel Art, Pohang, Korea
2014 Mind Imprints – The Paintings of Kim Gil-hu, Whitebox Art Center, Beijing, China
2011 Deepest Black, Gallery Touchart, Paju, Korea
2008 Splendid Sorrow, Indang Museum, Daegu Health College Arts Center, Daegu, Korea
2005 Secret Garden, Hangaram Art Museum, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea

Awards
2024        15th Seoul Culture Today Cultural Awards, Seoul Culture Today, Seoul, Korea 
2021 11th Korean Art Critics Association Artist Award, Korean Art Critics Association, Seoul, Korea
2005 SAC 2005 Young Artist Award, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea

 

 

 

Selected Group Exhibitions

2024        Ham (咸): Sentient Beings, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul, Korea 

2023        Eui-geum-sang-gyeong: Over her embroidered robe she puts on a plain garment, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul, Korea

2022        The 45th Anniversary Special Exhibition, SUN Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2020    Changwon Sculpture Biennale: Non-sculpture – Light or Flexible, Seongsan Art Hall, Changwon, Korea 
     Geumgang Nature Art Biennale: Neomixed Era with Neobalanced Encounter, Yeonmisan, Korea
     Nature Art Park and Geumgang Nature Art Center, Gongju, Korea
      Forever is Now Over, V Center The Live Museum, Seoul, Korea
2019    Resistance Art Festival, Gyeonggi Arts Center, Suwon, Korea
                Korean Prosecution Exhibition, Space Union, Seoul, Korea
2017    Group Exhibition, Xinghui Art Store, 798 Art Zone, Beijing, China
2016    Old & New – Contemporary Artists, Celebrating Kansong, DDP, Seoul, Korea
        Line: Cost of Living, Daegu Art Museum, Daegu, Korea
    Korean-Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition, Howard Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
2015    Hail to the Heaven, Coquetry to God, Czech-China Contemporary Art Museum, Beijing, China
         Zhongshan International Art Expo: Art of the Future, Zhongshan, China
    Now, Here, Pohang Museum of Steel Art, Pohang, Korea
    Korea Contemporary Art Exhibitions, Ulsan Culture & Arts Center, Ulsan, Korea
    Daegu-L.A., Gaia Gallery, Los Angeles, US 
     Space – 3 Methods, Bongsan Cultural Center, Daegu, Korea
2014    Time and Surface, Bongsan Cultural Center, Daegu, Korea
     Dream of Being, Beomeo Art Street, Daegu, Korea
     Mind Alchemy, Edasoso Gallery, Cheongdo, Korea
2013     Matrix Tool, Bongsan Cultural Center, Daegu, Korea
2012   Beyond Multiple, Bongsan Cultural Center, Daegu, Korea
    New Hot: Korea-China Art Exchange Exhibition, 798 Space; Gallery TN, Beijing, Korea
2011    Collage of Memories – Korean Contemporary Art, Soka Art Center, Beijing, Korea
    Another Landscape, Bongsan Cultural Center, Daegu, Korea
2010   Pure Distance, Bookcity, Paju, Korea
2008   Old and New Harmony, Susung Artpia, Daegu, Korea
   BlueDot Asia, Hangaram Art Museum, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
2007   New Aspects of Korean Painting, Jeonju Culture & Art Center, Jeonju, Korea
2004   Life Landscape, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
    New Direction of Figurative Art, Woobong Art Museum, Daegu, Korea
Artworks
a record of a dreamlike life

2022

Pencil, pastel on paper

108x78cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2022

Pencil, pastel on paper

108x78cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2022

Pencil on paper

108x78cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2022

Pencil on paper

108x78cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2024

Pastel on paper

102x66cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2024

Pastel and oil bar on paper

102x66cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2024

Pastel and oil bar on paper

102x66cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2024

Pastel and oil bar on paper

102x66cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2024

Pastel and oil bar on paper

102x66cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2024

Pastel and oil bar on paper

102x66cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2024

Pastel and oil bar on paper

102x66cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2024

Pastel and oil bar on paper

102x66cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2024

Pastel and oil bar on paper

102x66cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2024

Pastel and oil bar on paper

102x66cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2024

Pastel and oil bar on paper

102x66cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2024

Pastel and oil bar on paper

102x66cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2024

Pastel and oil bar on paper

102x66cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2024

Pastel and oil bar on paper

102x66cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2022

Pastel and oil bar on paper

102x66cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2022

Pastel and oil bar on paper

100x78cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2022

Pastel and oil bar on paper

100x78cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2023

Graphite on paper

108x78cm

a record of a dreamlike life

2023

Graphite on paper

108x78cm

Untitled

2024

Acrylic paint on canvas

91×73cm

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2024

Acrylic paint on canvas

91×73cm

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2024

Acrylic paint on canvas

91×73cm

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2024

Acrylic paint on canvas

91×73cm

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2024

Acrylic paint on canvas

91×73cm

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2024

Acrylic paint on canvas

91×73cm

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2024

Acrylic paint on canvas

91×73cm

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2024

Acrylic paint on canvas

91×73cm

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2024

Acrylic paint on canvas

91×73cm

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2024

Acrylic paint on canvas

91×73cm

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2024

Acrylic paint on canvas

117×80cm

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2024

Acrylic paint on canvas

117×80cm

Lights of the Sky

2017

Acrylic paint on canvas

117×90cm

Untitled

2022

Acrylic paint on canvas

300×200cm

Untitled

2024

Acrylic paint on canvas

162×130cm

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2024

Acrylic paint on canvas

162x130cm

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2022

Acrylic paint on canvas

162×130cm

Untitled

2022

Acrylic paint on canvas

260×200cm

Untitled

2013

Mixed media on canvas

220x180cm

The Thinking Hand

2010

Mixed media on canvas

227x182cm

Earth

2014

Acrylic on paper

100x70cm

Mercury

2014

Acrylic on paper

100x70cm

Jupiter

2014

Acrylic on paper

100x70cm

Untitled

2021

Acrylic on paper

50 x 71 cm

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2021

Acrylic on canvas

259 x 194 cm

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2021

Acrylic on canvas

23 x 19 cm

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2021

Acrylic on canvas

53 x 45 cm

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2021

Acrylic on canvas

53 x 45 cm

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2021

Acrylic on canvas

91 x 73 cm

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2021

Acrylic on canvas

91 x 73 cm

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2021

Acrylic on canvas

300 x 200 cm

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2021

Acrylic on canvas

291 x 200 cm

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2021

Acrylic on canvas

259 x 194 cm

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2021

Acrylic on canvas

300 x 200 cm

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2021

Acrylic on canvas

259 x 194 cm

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2021

Acrylic on canvas

259 x 194 cm

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2021

Acrylic on canvas

259 x 194 cm

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2021

Acrylic on canvas

259 x 194 cm

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2021

Acrylic on canvas

194 x 130 cm

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2021

Acrylic on canvas

162 x 130 cm

Untitled

2021

Acrylic on canvas

194 x 112 cm

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2021

Acrylic on canvas

162 x 130 cm

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2014

Acrylic on canvas

230 x 160 cm

Untitled

2021

Wood, cardboard, modeling paste

168(h) x 56 x 54 cm

Untitled

2020

Wood, cardboard, modeling paste

213(h) x 60 x 51 cm

Laozi's Staff

2019

Wood, plywood

205 (h) x 54 x 57 cm

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