Born 1981, currently lives and works in Seoul, Korea.
Education
2011 MFA Fine Arts, School of Visual Arts, New York, US
2008 BFA Sculpture, Hongik University, Seoul, KR
Solo Exhibitions
Education
2011 MFA Fine Arts, School of Visual Arts, New York, US
2008 BFA Sculpture, Hongik University, Seoul, KR
Solo Exhibitions
2024
Bending Moment, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, US
2023
Merestone, Sabrina Amrani Gallery, Madrid, ES
Clove Hitch, Timothy Hawkinson Gallery, Los Angeles, US
2022
First Echo, One And J Gallery, Seoul, KR
Double Sided, CR Collective, Seoul, KR
2021
A Pause On The Arc, Doosan Gallery, Seoul, KR
The Moon Is Yawning, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
Wind Rose, Doosan Gallery, New York, US
2019
Sunstone, Sabrina Amrani Gallery, Madrid, ES
Light and Rock, Marc Straus Gallery hosted by Richard Koh Fine Art, Singapore, SG
Jong Oh, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, US
2018
Corner Dialogue, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, KR
Jong Oh, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
Windward, Jochen Hempel Gallery, Berlin, DE
Lodestar, Sabrina Amrani Gallery, Madrid, ES
2017
Half Hitch, Ideobox Artspace, Miami, US
2016
Jong Oh, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
Sotto Voce, UCONN Contemporary Art Galleries, Connecticut, US
2015
Lodestone, Jochen Hempel Gallery, Leipzig, DE
AIR, Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna, AT
2014
Lodestone, MARSO Foundation, Mexico City, MX
2013
Tintinnabulation, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
Jong Oh, Jochen Hempel Gallery, Berlin, DE
2012
Jong Oh, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
Position, Reposition, Musee Miniscule, Art in General, New York, US
Group Exhibitions
2024
Sunstone, Sabrina Amrani Gallery, Madrid, ES
Light and Rock, Marc Straus Gallery hosted by Richard Koh Fine Art, Singapore, SG
Jong Oh, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, US
2018
Corner Dialogue, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, KR
Jong Oh, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
Windward, Jochen Hempel Gallery, Berlin, DE
Lodestar, Sabrina Amrani Gallery, Madrid, ES
2017
Half Hitch, Ideobox Artspace, Miami, US
2016
Jong Oh, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
Sotto Voce, UCONN Contemporary Art Galleries, Connecticut, US
2015
Lodestone, Jochen Hempel Gallery, Leipzig, DE
AIR, Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna, AT
2014
Lodestone, MARSO Foundation, Mexico City, MX
2013
Tintinnabulation, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
Jong Oh, Jochen Hempel Gallery, Berlin, DE
2012
Jong Oh, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
Position, Reposition, Musee Miniscule, Art in General, New York, US
Group Exhibitions
2024
Nothing But The Night, A Lounge Gallery, Seoul, KR
The First Exhibition Of The Year, Gallery Shilla, Seoul, KR
2023
Off-Site, Art Sonje Center, Seoul, KR
Post Media And Site, Busan Museum of Art, Busan, KR
Parallel Gravity, Jochen Hempel Gallery, Leipzig, DE
A Place Between Rhythm And Rhythm, Choi Man Lin Museum, Seoul, KR
Warped Mesh, Gallery SP, Seoul, KR
2022
Mass Without Gaps, Ilwoo Space, Seoul, KR
Matter-Affect, No No Gallery, Lisbon, PT
Strange Loop For Marcet, Seongbuk Young Art Sapce, Seoul, KR
Why Not Korea?, Universidad de Malaga, Malaga, ES
2021
Long Story Short, Sabrina Amrani Gallery, Madrid, ES
As Known As, Nook Gallery, Seoul, KR
Catorce Relatos Breves, Centro Cultural Casa de Vacas, Madrid, ES
The Snark: Suddenly Vanishing Away, Gallery 2, Seoul, KR
2020
Song Eun Art Awards, Song Eun Art Space, Seoul, KR
Hare Way Object, Deoksugung Palace, Seoul, KR
Pencil & Cat, Humor Gamgak, Seoul, KR
Haven Of Light, P21, Seoul, KR
Ver Versus Ver, Sabrina Amrani Gallery, Madrid, ES
Walking Through The Fields Of History, Jochen Hempel Gallery, Leipzig, DE
2019
Geometry, beyond Simplicity, Museum SAN, Weonju, KR
Negative Space, ZKM Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe, DE
Linha Atemporal, Dan Gallery, Sao Paulo, BR
Espace Et Tension, Denise Rene Gallery, Paris, FR
How We Live, Hudson Valley Moca, New York, US
Contemporary Korean Abstract: Series Two, Chapter II, Seoul, KR
2018
Sculpting With Air, DeCordova Museum, Massachusetts, US
Point Counter Point, Art Sonje Center, Seoul, KR
Everyday Is A Good Day, Spiral, Tokyo, JP
Spiele Mit Der Ewigkeit, Grimmuseum, Berlin, DE
Depot, Jochen Hempel Gallery, Leipzig, DE
2017
Between I & Thou, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, New York, US
The White Heat, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
You Are A Space, Nook Gallery, Seoul, KR
2016
The Global South: Visions and Revisions, Saludarte Foundation, Miami, US
Dialogue, MARSO Foundation, Mexico City, MX
The Apotheosis Of The Fish Market, Marc Straus Annex, New York, US
2015
Spaceliner, ARTER, Istanbul, TR
Dealing With Surfaces, GAK, Bremen, DE
Floating And Sinking, Gallery Factory, Seoul, KR
Meeting Point, Korean Cultural Center, Washington DC, US
Barely There, Lesley Heller Workspace, New York, US
Gray Would Be The Color, If I Had A Heart., Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
2014
Installation View, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden, DE
On What There Might Not Be, Galería Libertad, Querétaro, MX
Xigue-Xigue, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
Extending The Line 3D, C. Grimaldis Gallery, Baltimore, US
Along The Lines, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
On What There Might Not Be, MARSO Foundation, Mexico City, MX
2013
Superposition: Observing Realities, Trinity Museum, New York, US
On Deck, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
Tugged, Kabinett, Hannover, DE
Nothing and Everything, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
2012
8 Artsits Making Sculpture, BRIC, New York, US
The Itinerary of Mobility and Translation, Korean Cultural Service, New York, US
Divided By Zero, Artgate Gallery, New York, US
Home, The Willows, New York, US
2011
First Look III, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, New York, US
Status! Status! Status!, Interstate Projects, New York, US
Imprecise Geometry, 308 at 156 Project Artspace, New York, US
Fragmentation, Stephan Stoyanov Gallery, New York, US
Urban Legend, Vaudeville Park, New York, US
2010
Subtle Anxiety, Doosan Gallery, New York, US
More and Less, SVA Gallery, New York, US
Grants, Awards & Residencies
2022
Song Eun Art Awards, Song Eun Art Space, Seoul, KR
Hare Way Object, Deoksugung Palace, Seoul, KR
Pencil & Cat, Humor Gamgak, Seoul, KR
Haven Of Light, P21, Seoul, KR
Ver Versus Ver, Sabrina Amrani Gallery, Madrid, ES
Walking Through The Fields Of History, Jochen Hempel Gallery, Leipzig, DE
2019
Geometry, beyond Simplicity, Museum SAN, Weonju, KR
Negative Space, ZKM Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe, DE
Linha Atemporal, Dan Gallery, Sao Paulo, BR
Espace Et Tension, Denise Rene Gallery, Paris, FR
How We Live, Hudson Valley Moca, New York, US
Contemporary Korean Abstract: Series Two, Chapter II, Seoul, KR
2018
Sculpting With Air, DeCordova Museum, Massachusetts, US
Point Counter Point, Art Sonje Center, Seoul, KR
Everyday Is A Good Day, Spiral, Tokyo, JP
Spiele Mit Der Ewigkeit, Grimmuseum, Berlin, DE
Depot, Jochen Hempel Gallery, Leipzig, DE
2017
Between I & Thou, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, New York, US
The White Heat, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
You Are A Space, Nook Gallery, Seoul, KR
2016
The Global South: Visions and Revisions, Saludarte Foundation, Miami, US
Dialogue, MARSO Foundation, Mexico City, MX
The Apotheosis Of The Fish Market, Marc Straus Annex, New York, US
2015
Spaceliner, ARTER, Istanbul, TR
Dealing With Surfaces, GAK, Bremen, DE
Floating And Sinking, Gallery Factory, Seoul, KR
Meeting Point, Korean Cultural Center, Washington DC, US
Barely There, Lesley Heller Workspace, New York, US
Gray Would Be The Color, If I Had A Heart., Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
2014
Installation View, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden, DE
On What There Might Not Be, Galería Libertad, Querétaro, MX
Xigue-Xigue, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
Extending The Line 3D, C. Grimaldis Gallery, Baltimore, US
Along The Lines, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
On What There Might Not Be, MARSO Foundation, Mexico City, MX
2013
Superposition: Observing Realities, Trinity Museum, New York, US
On Deck, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
Tugged, Kabinett, Hannover, DE
Nothing and Everything, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, US
2012
8 Artsits Making Sculpture, BRIC, New York, US
The Itinerary of Mobility and Translation, Korean Cultural Service, New York, US
Divided By Zero, Artgate Gallery, New York, US
Home, The Willows, New York, US
2011
First Look III, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, New York, US
Status! Status! Status!, Interstate Projects, New York, US
Imprecise Geometry, 308 at 156 Project Artspace, New York, US
Fragmentation, Stephan Stoyanov Gallery, New York, US
Urban Legend, Vaudeville Park, New York, US
2010
Subtle Anxiety, Doosan Gallery, New York, US
More and Less, SVA Gallery, New York, US
Grants, Awards & Residencies
2022
33rd Kimsechoong Sculpture Award (Young Sculptor part), Kimsechoong Museum, Seoul, KR
2021
Doosan Residency, Yonkang Foundation, New York, US
20th Song Eun Art Award (Excellence Prize), Song Eun Art and Cultural Foundation, Seoul, KR
2019
El Nucleo Residency, SZ Foundation, Segovia, ES
CCA Residecny, CCA Andratx, Mallorca, ES
2016
MARSO Residency, MARSO Foundation, Mexico City, MX
2014
Krinzinger Residency, Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna, AT
Peekskill Waterfornt Public Sculpture, New York, US
2012
LMCC Residency, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, New York, US
Grant for Artist in Residence Abroad Program, Arts Council Korea, Seoul, KR
Bibliography
El Nucleo Residency, SZ Foundation, Segovia, ES
CCA Residecny, CCA Andratx, Mallorca, ES
2016
MARSO Residency, MARSO Foundation, Mexico City, MX
2014
Krinzinger Residency, Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna, AT
Peekskill Waterfornt Public Sculpture, New York, US
2012
LMCC Residency, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, New York, US
Grant for Artist in Residence Abroad Program, Arts Council Korea, Seoul, KR
Bibliography
2023
집이 된 남자, 홍예지, 퍼블릭아트
사이의 리듬들, 장진택, 월간미술
2022
Art Reviewed, Mark Rappolt, ArtReview Asia - Winter 2022 issue
Materia-Afecto, Sara Magno, Contemporanea (Portugese)
Traveling Light: On the contents of Jong Oh's backpack, Kristian Vistrup Madsen, recessed.space
중력(Gravity) 드로잉, 오세원, 월간미술
Art Log 오종 서로 선 면, 퍼블릭아트
2021
벽으로 스며드는 터미널, 강선학, 쌜러드
The Power of Lightness and Symmetry, Maria Abramenko, NASTY Magazine
미완의 서사, 김성우, 아트인컬처
2020
Art Royal Palace in Seoul, an Expansive Art Exhibition With an Ambitious Agenda, Andrew Russeth, ARTnews
Art Royal Palace in Seoul, an Expansive Art Exhibition With an Ambitious Agenda, Andrew Russeth, ARTnews
서러운 빛, 김홍기, 월간미술
What Artists Are Doing Now, Arterritory
2019
Artist Interview: Jong Oh, ARTLAND
오종, 김환기, 안도 다다오...뮤지엄산의 유혹, 신지후, 한국일보
1조원 미술시장에...'10m 한국 비행선'떴다, 정상혁, 조선일보
2018
Two New Installations At The DeCordova, Cate McQuaid, The Boston Globe
Sculpting With Air: Ian McMahon and Jong Oh, Emily Avery-Miller, Art New England
주고받는 모서리_오종의 공간프로젝트, 안소연, 월간미술
2017
Visual Haikus Giving Shape to Space, Tulika B., On Art And Aesthetics
The Apotheosis of the Fish Market at Marc Straus Annex, Jonathan Goodman, Whitehot Magazine
2016
Artseen, Taney Roniger, The Brooklyn Rail
Luminous Visibility, Robert C. Morgan, World Sculpture News Magazine
10 Things to Do in New York's Art World Before February 8, Paul Laster, OBSERVER
Jong Oh's Shapes of Perturbation at Marc Straus Gallery, Matilde Soligno, Droste Effect
2015
Galleries: Big Brother Is Watching, Mark Jenkins, The Washington Post
Arter's New Exhibition Focuses On Lines And Drawings, Kaya Genc, Daily Sabah
O는 생각한다 '나는 흑인이고 에스파뇰이고 한국인이고 혼자인 동시에 그들 모두다'라고, 빙앤띵
2014
Cage Match, Kevin McGarry, ARTFORUM
La Crítica: Casi Nada, Lorenzo Rocha, Milenio
2013
Berlin's Best, 2013, Travis Jeppesen, Art in America
2012
Artseen, Robert C. Morgan, The Brooklyn Rail
2011
The Voices Emerging From College Studios, Susan Hodara, The New York Times
Artist Interview: Jong Oh, ARTLAND
오종, 김환기, 안도 다다오...뮤지엄산의 유혹, 신지후, 한국일보
1조원 미술시장에...'10m 한국 비행선'떴다, 정상혁, 조선일보
2018
Two New Installations At The DeCordova, Cate McQuaid, The Boston Globe
Sculpting With Air: Ian McMahon and Jong Oh, Emily Avery-Miller, Art New England
주고받는 모서리_오종의 공간프로젝트, 안소연, 월간미술
2017
Visual Haikus Giving Shape to Space, Tulika B., On Art And Aesthetics
The Apotheosis of the Fish Market at Marc Straus Annex, Jonathan Goodman, Whitehot Magazine
2016
Artseen, Taney Roniger, The Brooklyn Rail
Luminous Visibility, Robert C. Morgan, World Sculpture News Magazine
10 Things to Do in New York's Art World Before February 8, Paul Laster, OBSERVER
Jong Oh's Shapes of Perturbation at Marc Straus Gallery, Matilde Soligno, Droste Effect
2015
Galleries: Big Brother Is Watching, Mark Jenkins, The Washington Post
Arter's New Exhibition Focuses On Lines And Drawings, Kaya Genc, Daily Sabah
O는 생각한다 '나는 흑인이고 에스파뇰이고 한국인이고 혼자인 동시에 그들 모두다'라고, 빙앤띵
2014
Cage Match, Kevin McGarry, ARTFORUM
La Crítica: Casi Nada, Lorenzo Rocha, Milenio
2013
Berlin's Best, 2013, Travis Jeppesen, Art in America
2012
Artseen, Robert C. Morgan, The Brooklyn Rail
2011
The Voices Emerging From College Studios, Susan Hodara, The New York Times
