YOOYUN YANG
b. 1985, South KoreaYang Yooyun graduated from Sungshin Women’s University with a BFA and MFA in oriental painting. Starting with her first solo exhibition titled Scar at Ccot+Incubator in 2010, Yang has presented her works at four solo exhibitions, also including Daydream at Gallery SoSo in 2012, The Full Night at Gallery Bundo in 2013, and They Cry at OCI Museum of Art in 2014 as selected by OCI YOUNG CREATIVES, as well as at number of group exhibitions. The artist attempts to bring an individual’s sensitivity, social phenomena, and incidents onto the canvas through her unique artistic sense.
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