Jeon Joonho Explained

Jeon Joonho
Alma Mater:Dong-eui University
Chelsea College of Art and Design
Module:
Child:yes
Hangul:전준호
Hanja:!
Mr:Chŏn Chunho
Rr:Jeon Junho

Jeon Joonho (; born 1969) is a South Korean artist.

Education

Jeon received his Bachelor of Fine Arts from Dong-eui University in Busan, South Korea and Master of Arts from Chelsea College of Art and Design in London, United Kingdom.[1]

Exhibitions

Jeon participated in multiple exhibitions including Gwangju Biennale in 2004 and Escape Louis Vuitton, Paris Metamorphosis in 2008.[2] In 2009, Jeon's early political video work The White House (2005-2006)[3] was part of a group exhibition Your Bright Future: 12 Contemporary Artists from Korea in LACMA, Los Angeles.[4] This exhibition was co-curated by Lynn Zelevansky, Christine Starkman and Kim Sunjung.[5] The White House was written in Time Out New York[6] and LA Times.[7] Jeon Joonho started collaborating with another fellow Korean artist, Moon Kyungwon and exhibited their works across America, including a large-scale exhibition News From Nowhere: Chicago Laboratory in Sullivan Galleries at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (2013).[8] [9] Jeon and Moon's[10] most recent collaborative video work, The New Ways of Folding Space and Flying[11] was installed at the Korean Pavilion[12] for 2015 Venice Biennale.[13] [14] Jeon currently works and resides in Busan, South Korea.[15]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MOON Kyungwon & JEON Joonho. www.galleryhyundai.com. Gallery Hyundai. 19 May 2015.
  2. Web site: Creator Information. www.tokyo-ws.org. Tokyo Wonder Site. 19 May 2015.
  3. Web site: 'your bright future': 12 contemporary artists from korea' at LACMA. www.designboom.com. 14 July 2009 . Designboom. 19 May 2015.
  4. Web site: Your Bright Future: 12 Contemporary Artists from Korea. www.lacma.org. LACMA. 19 May 2015.
  5. Valdez. Sarah. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA Your Bright Future: 12 Contemporary Artists from Korea. Lehmann Maupin. November 2009. 19 May 2015.
  6. News: Wehr . Anne . Jeon Joonho, "Hyper Realism" . 19 May 2015 . Time Out New York . Sep 27, 2007 .
  7. News: Jeon Joonho. https://web.archive.org/web/20160307092012/http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/la-ca-0621-korea07_kl1phfnc-photo.html. dead. 7 March 2016. 19 May 2015. LA Times.
  8. Web site: News from Nowhere: Chicago Laboratory, Moon Kyungwon and Jeon Joonho, 2013. vimeo.com. 29 July 2013 . SAIC. 19 May 2015.
  9. News: Sullivan Galleries Presents First Major US Exhibition of Moon Kyungwon and Jeon Joonho. 19 May 2015. SAIC. Aug 6, 2013.
  10. News: Min. Ines. A conversation with Moon Kyungwon and Jeon Joonho. 19 May 2015. Ocula. April 20, 2015.
  11. News: Venice features emerging Korean artists. 19 May 2015. The Korea Herald. April 15, 2015.
  12. Web site: The New Ways of Folding Space and Flying. www.koreanpavilion2015.com. Korean Pavilion. 19 May 2015.
  13. News: The Venice Questionnaire 2015 #14: Moon Kyungwon & Jeon Joonho. 19 May 2015. ArtReview. April 22, 2015.
  14. News: Bria. Geneva. Venice Biennale. The pavilion of Korea told by Sook-Kyung Lee. 19 May 2015. Artribune. May 1, 2015.
  15. Web site: Your Bright Future: 12 Contemporary Artists from Kore. marquandbooks.com. 19 May 2015.