Hongsoon Kang, Meditate, Oil on canvas, 72.7x90.9cm

Hongsoon Kang

Former Executive Director, Korean Fine Arts Association Headquarters
Former Director, Suncheon Branch
Served as Judge and Steering Committee Member for Art Competitions

Solo & Invitational Exhibitions – 44 times
La Mer Gallery, Lotte Gallery Gangnam, Johyung Gallery, Danseong Gallery, Sang Gallery, I Gallery, Migong Gallery, Dohwahun Museum of Art, Deokwon Museum of Art, Fiore Gallery, Cosmos Gallery, Suncheon Culture & Arts Center, NewCore Gallery, Dosol Gallery, Hyeonpo Museum of Art, Joy Gallery, Gwangyang Cultural Center, Sarasill Gallery, Neuru Gallery, Hayan Gallery, Gallery KANG, and others.

Art Fairs – 17 times (Domestic & International)
Miami Art Fair (USA), Geneva Art Fair (Switzerland),
Doors Art Fair (Imperial Palace Hotel, Seoul),
Singapore Art Fair (Convention Center), KIAF (COEX, Seoul),
SOAF (COEX, Seoul), BAMA (BEXCO, Busan),
Korea Galleries Art Fair (COEX, Seoul), Bank Art Fair (InterContinental Hotel),
Busan Art Show (BEXCO), Gwangju Art Fair (Kim Dae-jung Convention Center),
Daegu Art Fair (EXCO, Daegu), DKAF (Daejeon Convention Center), and more.

Group & Invitational Exhibitions – Over 420 times
Seoul Arts Center, Kumho Museum of Art, POSCO Gallery, Seoul Museum of Art, Ilmin Museum of Art, Shanghai Expo Memorial Hall, Gwangju Biennale Special Exhibition, Insa Art Center, Shinsegae Gallery Gwangju, Sejong Center for the Performing Arts, Gyeongnam Provincial Museum of Art, Shanghai Convention Center, National Assembly Members’ Office Building, Gwangju Museum, Gongpyeong Art Center, Korea-China-Japan East Asia Exchange Exhibition, Dohwa Art Museum, Cho Kang-hoon Studio, Songpa Yesong Art Museum, Art D Ocean Gallery, Cha Gallery, Seogyeong Gallery, Seoul Newspaper Gallery, and more.

Art Competitions
13 awards including Selected and Special Selections in:

• Korea National Art Exhibition
• Jeonnam Provincial Art Competition
• Mokwoohoe Exhibition
• Jeonmae Grand Prize Exhibition
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Collections
Works held in the collections of:
LG Headquarters, POSCO Gwangyang, KBS Suncheon, Busan Museum of Art, SK Headquarters, Suncheon National University, Hoban Construction HQ, Hanwha Life Insurance Suncheon HQ, Suncheon Maesan High School, Korea Racing Authority, and more.

Awards
Received the Minister of Culture and Sports Award in 1995 for contributions to the Year of Art (미술의 해 공로상).

Hongsoon Kang, Bangjja image, Oil on canvas, 91.0x116.8cm

Hongsoon Kang, Episode-2022, Oil on canvas, 40.9x53.0cm

Hongsoon Kang, Meditate, Oil on canvas, 58.0x88.5cm