Park Chan-kyong
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Park Chan-kyong
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First Name
Chan-kyong
Surname or Business Name
Park
Years Affiliated
2016/2017
Birth Date
1965
Birthplace
South Korea
Occupation
Artist
Biographical Text
Park Chan-kyong is a media artist, film director and writer. He graduated from Seoul National University with a BFA in Painting in 1988, and the California Institute of the Arts with a MFA in Photography in 1995. Park served as the Artistic Director of the SeMA Biennale Mediacity Seoul in 2014. His major works include Manshin: Ten Thousand Spirits (2013), Night Fishing (2011, co-directed by Park Chan-wook), Sindoan (2008), Power Passage (2004) and Sets (2000). Park’s work has been exhibited internationally in numerous solo and group exhibitions including Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin (2017), Taipei Biennial (2016), Anyang Public Art Project (2016), Iniva, London (2015), Art Sonje Center, Seoul (2013), and Atelier Hermès, Seoul (2012, 2008). Park was awarded the Hermès Korea Art Award in 2004, and the Golden Bear for best short film at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2011 for Night Fishing. His works are included in the collection of major art institutions, such as the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea; KADIST, Paris and San Francisco; Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nantes; Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul; Seoul Museum of Art; Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art, Ansan; and Art Sonje Center, Seoul.
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“Park Chan-kyong,” NTU CCA Singapore Digital Archive, accessed April 25, 2024, https://ntuccasingapore.omeka.net/items/show/812.
Item Relations
This Item | Is Part Of | Item: Screening: Anyang, Paradise City, Park Chan-kyong, South Korea, 2010, 101 min |
This Item | Is Part Of | Item: Symposium: Ghosts and Spectres – Shadows of History |
This Item | Is Part Of | Item: Workshop and Screening of selected films by Park Chan-kyong (South Korea) |