Woojung Son

Woojung Son was born in South Korea in 1986.
I majored in the Fine art. and I'm an Artist based in Seoul,Korea. I work mainly about the world of the imagination. If you read my statement , you can understand about my artwork.





[Statement]
Imagine. Have a dream. Be free. These are the most important elements in my work.
As a little girl, I loved spending time daydreaming. My parents and teachers used to say it wasn't a good habit. But I couldn't stop. I enjoyed imagining things and the things I imagined often appeared in my dreams. Sometimes I felt my dreams were much more realistic than the reality itself, and that notion thrilled me. I've always liked to paint, and I've made my own imaginary space through my work. In my imaginary place, there was no concept of time or space, and everything was free.
Everyone dreams of breaking away from reality. However, making that desire come true depends on each person's individual decision. Breaking away from reality is not easy. In our society, we have many rules and laws designed to tie us to community life. Also, various customs and standards for social maintenance exist. Many people say that we have to follow majority. Different thoughts and different behaviors are often cons...

Graduated from DanKook University B.F.A department of Fine Arts ,2012

●Solo exhibition
2016. Woojung Son 3rd solo Show at Kidari gallery in Daegu.
2015. Woojung Son second solo show at gallery Ilho in Seoul
2014 . Woojung Son solo exhibition at Artspaceknot in Seoul


●ART FAIR
2017. Asia contemporary art show in HK(scheduled)
2016. Affordable Art Fair in Seoul (scheduled)
2016. Asia contemporary art show in HongKong
2015. Daegu Art Fair at EXCO in Daegu
2015. SOAF(Seoul Open Art Fair) at COEX in Seoul


●Group exhibition
2016. "Contemporary painting " at The bricklane gallery in London
2015. "Again 2015 exhibition" at Kidari gallery in Daegu
2015. "Inner senses" at gallery Ilho in Seoul
2015. kidari mini open call at kidari gallery in Daegu
2015. Sixth sense exhibition at Ilho gallery in Seoul
2015. 「꿈과 마주치다」exhibition at ilho gallery in Seoul
2014. May art festival exhibition in gallery Sinsang
2014. Hong Kong contemporary exhibition at the Excelsior hotel in Hong Kong
2014.New Korean wave exhibition at Kwanhoon gallery
2014. Gakum exhibition at gallery Arden
2011. 탐구생활 exhibition at gallery skyyeon
2011. Dankook Uni B.F.A thesis exhibition at Dukwon gallery