Ouchul Hwang

Ouchul Hwang was born in 1963, Yeosu, South Korea. Inspired by his father, Hwang took up painting, drawing, writing, and reading great literature in his earliest childhood. He graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts of the Seoul National University and has graduate credits from New York University and MFA at the School of Art and Design at Pratt Institute, USA. He completed the Doctor of Science from graduate school of Global Information and Telecommunication Studies at Waseda University in Tokyo Japan. He is a prolific and influential painter, sculptor and poet who have created over 2000 works, many acknowledged as pinnacles. They include abstract paintings, drawings, calligraphy, sculptures, ceramics, illustrated children's books, poetry and imagery, including Painter's Dream, A King of No Kingdom, and the full-length screenplays Tear, Love, Smile, I am Beautiful, November, Too Late Beach and I Mean It.

His work is noted for its sensory components and often reflects the activities, dreams and turbulence in his own life. During his many travels he was influenced by different kinds of people, developing a brilliance and maturity of style that encompasses the light and gracefulness along with the dark and passionate. His works ha...

 Doctor of Science (ABD), (Advanced Digital Filmmaking) WASEDA University, Tokyo, Japan(2010-2013)
 M.F.A. (Painting) Pratt Institute, New York, U.S.A.(1991-1993)
 Graduate Credits,(Computer Art) New York University, New York, U.S.A.(1998-1990)
 B.F.A. (Painting) Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea(1981-1987)

Invited Solo Exhibitions (Paintings, Drawings, and sculptures)
2019 ART JEJU2019- Hwang Ouchul, Jeju, Korea
2019 ART PLUS2019- Hwang Ouchul, Shanghai, China
2019 Day by Day- Hwang Ouchul, Art Space PURL Gallery, Daegu, Korea
2015 One Way Ticket- Hwang Ouchul, Art Space PURL Gallery, Daegu, Korea
2010 Love Is War, Art Space PURL Gallery, Daegu, Korea
2008 Hwang Ouchul Exhibition, Contemporary Art Institute Museum, Sapporo, Japan
2008 2008 International Art Fair Art Daegu, Daegu, Korea
2008 Beautiful World II, Gallery BS.com, Tokyo, Japan
2007 A King of No Kingdom- Hwang Ouchul Solo Exhibition, Korea
Electric Power Cooperation Art Center (KEPCO), Seoul, Korea
2007 Gwanghwamun International Art Fair, National Sejong Art Center, Seoul, Korea
2005 Beautiful World, National Goyang Studio Gallery, Goyang, Korea
2005 Gwanghwamun International Art Fair, National Sejong Art Center, Seoul, Korea
2005 Hwang Ouchul Solo Exhibition, Covalenco Museum, Netherlands
2004 Beautiful World, Bijutsu Sekai Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2003 A Painter's Dream, SADI Window Museum, Seoul, Korea
2003 Paintings' Story, Ellenkim Murphy Museum, Korea
2002 PARADISE, Chul...