Yunhee Min

Born in Seoul, Korea

 

Education

Art Center College of Design, Pasadena CA  BFA

Kunstakademie, Dusseldorf, Germany

 

 

One-Person Exhibitions & Projects

 

2007   * LAX Art Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA (scheduled)

2006   * Above & Beyond, Pasadena Museum of California Art, Pasadena, CA

2005   * Distance is llike the future, Circa Series, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego,

             San Diego, CA

           * Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Los Angeles, CA

           * iT House, OutFiT Design for TaalmanKoch Architecture

2004   * Finesilver Gallery, San Antonio, TX

           * Double Positive, Artpace, San Antonio, TX

2003   * James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA

           * Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA

           * Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Los Angeles, CA

2002   * Luckman Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles, CA

2001   * James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA

2000   * ACME, Los Angeles, CA

1999   * Plug In, Winnipeg, Canada

           * Sala Diaz, San Antonio, TX

1998   * Post, Los Angeles, CA

1997   * Lasca, Los Angeles, CA

1996   * ACME, Santa Monica, CA

 

 

Group Exhibitions

 

2007   * Merit Badge 2, Rockland Center for the Arts, West Nyack, New York, Curated by Jason

              Middlebrook

           * The Trans-Aestheticization of Daily Life, University of California, Riverside Sweeney  

              Gallery, Curated by Peter Zellner, Riverside, CA

2006   * Too much love, Angles Gallery, Curated by Amy Adler, Los Angeles, CA

2005   * Around About Abstraction, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, North Carolina

           * Wall Painting, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

           * Korean American Museum, Los Angeles

2004   * Difference and Repetition(Invisible Cities), Microsoft Corporation at Redmond, WA

2003   * Warped Space, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, Curated by Ralph Rugoff,

              San Francisco, CA

           * International Abstraction, Seattle Art Museum, Curated by Lisa Corrin, Seattle, WA

           * Abstruction, Artist Space, Curated by Eungie Joo, New York, NY

2001   * Cal’s Art, University of North Texas Art Gallery, Denton, TX

           * Rogue Wave, LA Louver Gallery, Venice, CA

          * Snap Shot, UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA(Traveled to Museum of  

              Contemporary Art, North Miami, FL)

           * Curious, Altoids Collection, The New Museum, NY

2000   * The Next Wave, California Center for the Arts, Escondido, Curated by Noriko Gamblin,

              Escondido, CA

           * KOREAMERICAKOREA, Sonje Museum of Contemporary Art, Curated by David Ross &

              Sun-Jung Kim, Seoul, Korea(Traveled to Kyung Ju, Korea)

           *  Deterritorialization of Process, Artist Space, Curated by Michael Joo, New York, NY

           *  Shimmer, Municipal Art Gallery, Barnsdall Art Park, Curated by Thomas Lawson,

              Los Angeles, CA

 

1999   * Hubcap Diamond Star Halo, Claremont Graduate University, Peggy Phelps Gallery,

              Curated by Leonardo Bravo & Christopher Miles, Claremont, CA

           * Other Paintings, Huntington Beach Art Center, Curated by Julie Joyce, Los Angeles,CA

           * Under 500/Intimate Abstract Painting, The Black Dragon Society, Curated by James

              Hayward, Los Angeles, CA

           * After the Goldrush, Thread Waxing Space, Curated by Joe Wallin & Lea Gongitano,

              New York, NY

1998   * Wings of Desire, San Francisco Art Institute, Walter/McBean Gallery, Curated by

              Michelle Guy, San Francisco, CA

           * Windows on Wilshire, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Curated by Howard Fox,

              Los Angeles, CA

1997   * Yunhee Min / Lise Soskoline, Or Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

           * W139, Amsterdam, Netherlans

           * Agent Orange, Post, Los Angeles, CA

           * Ambient Suburbs, Post, Curated by Julie Joyce, Los Angeles, CA

1996   * Human Condition, Caren Golden Fine Art, Curated by Bennett Roberts, New York, NY

           * The Full Moon Gallery, Foundation for Art Resources, Los Angeles, CA

 

Grants, Awards, Residencies

 

2006   * Alpert Ucross Residency Prize

2003   * Wattis Artist in Residence, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA

1999   * COLA, City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Individual Artist Grant

1996   * KAFA, Korea America Foundation for the Arts Individual Artist Grant

 

 

Articles, Review

 

2005   * Jankauskas, Jennifer. GlassTire, Oct 2005

           * Firstenberg, Lauri. Art Papers, Sep/Oct, 2005, Pg 55

           * Frank, Peter. LA Weekly, June 15, 2005

           * Pagel, David. LA Times, June 3, E19

2004   * Oliver, Retha. ARTL!ES, #45, Winter 2005, Pg102

           * Kekonen, Allen. VOA, Volume 13, Issue 1

2003   * Gaines, Malik. ArtUS, November

           * Van Proyen. Mark. ‘Yunhee Min at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts,’ Artweek,   

             October, Volume 34, Issue 8

           * Farr, Sheila. ‘Mesmerizing art aims to put viewer off balance,’ The Seattle Times,

             September 26

           * Baker, Kenneth. ‘Welcome to Yerba Buena’s bargain basement of summer shows,’

             San Francisco Chronicle, July 31

           * Kim, Christine. ‘Color Blind,’ V Magazine, March/April

2002   * LaBelle, Brandon. Contemporary, March

           * Ollman, Leah. ‘The Art of Disorientation,’ LA Times, February 9, F2

2001   * Knight, Christopher. ‘A Snapshot of LA Artists,’ LA Times, June 20, F1

           * Cotter, Holland. ‘Fresh,’ NY Times, January 19, B40

2000   * Knight, Christopher. ‘Catching the ‘Next Wave’ of Painters,’ LA Times, June 20, F1

           * Knight, Chritopher. ‘Unsteady Glow,’ LA Times, March 17, F25

           * Mahoney, Robert. ‘Deterritorialization of Process,’ Time Out, New York, Issue 233,

              March 9-16

           * Frank, Peter. LA Weekly, March 10-16

           * Cotter, Holland. ‘Deterritorialization of Process,’ NY Times, March 17, B35

2000   * Ollman, Leah. ‘Happily enduring vertigo amid Min’s mix of colors,’ LA Times, March 3, F30

           * Wilson Lloyd, Ann. Art in America, January

 

1999   * Watson, Laurie. ‘put a spell on me too,’ Tart, Issue 7

           * Johnson, Ken. ‘After the Gold Rush,’ NY Times, June 18, B31

           * Knight, Christopher. ‘Publicly funded artists rise to the challenge,’ LA Times, June 4, F16

           * Morgan, Susan. ‘The spirit of place:Art in Los Angeles,’ COLA Catalogue Essay, Pg 10

1998   * Scott, Kitty. ‘Vertical economy,’ Canadian Art, Spring, Pg 112

           * Webster, Mary Hull. Artweek, April, Pg 19

           * Baker, Kenneth. ‘LA imports at Art Institute,’ San Francisco Chronicle, February 19, E1

           * Helfand, Glen, ‘Wings of desire,’ Guardian, February

1997   * Spaid, Sue. ‘Foreign policy,’ LA Weekly, December 12-18, Pg 65

1996   * Kandel, Susan. ‘No way out,’ LA Times, March 21, F10

 

 

Lectures

 

2006   * School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA

           * University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA

2005   * Microsoft Artist Lecture Series, Redmond, WA

           * University of Texas San Antonio, San Antonio, CA

2003   * California Institure of the Arts, Valencia, CA

2001   * California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, CA

           * Art Center College of Art and Design, Pasadena, CA

           * Claremont College, Claremont, CA

           * UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA

2000   * Santa Ana College, Santa Ana, CA

           * University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA

 

 

Teaching

 

2006    * Visual and Environmental Studies, Teaching Fellow, Harvard University,

               Cambridge, Massachusetts

            * School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts

            * Vermont College, Montpelier, Vermont

2005    * University of California San Diego, San Diego, California

2004    * University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas

2003    * Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, California

            * Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California

2002    * Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California

            * University of California Irvine, Irvine, California

2001    * Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, California

2000    * Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, California

1998    * California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California

            * Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, California

1997    * University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California

1996    * University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California