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Park Seo-bo Park Seo-bo ( ko, 박서보; b. 1931 in Yecheon, Korea) is a Korean painter, part of the first generation of modern artists in South Korea. He has been a prolific painter well known for his french: Ecriture paintings, and has been one of the mo ...

and Chung Sang-Hwa. He majored in art from Seoul National University and attended the Paris Biennale in 1961 and 1969 as one of Korea's delegates. His works are on exhibition in museums, including:the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Samsung Museum of Art, and Ho-Am Art Museum.

Personal history

1960 Jury member of Chosun Ilbo Contemporary Artists Exhibition 1958~1961 The chief of Contemporary Artists Association 1962 The chief of theActuell Committee 1965~1968 Jury member of Young Art Prize 1965~1981 Invited Professor at Seorabeol Art College (Present Chungang University) 1967 The Chief of I.S.P.A.A (International Society of Plastic and Audio – Visual Art) 1967~1969 5-6th Paris Biennale Korea Representative 1973~1979 Representative of Seoul ’70 1974~1992 Professor at

Chugye University for the Arts Chugye University for the Arts is a South Korean institute of higher education in the fine arts. The campus is in Seodaemun-gu in central Seoul, the country's capital. Academics Undergraduate courses are offered toward Bachelor of Arts, Bachelo ...

1974~1981 23-30th National Art Exhibition of Korea, The Recommended & Invited Artist 1977~1983 Korean Fine Arts Association Vice Executive Director

Solo exhibitions

1974 Shinsegae Gallery, Seoul 1984 Shinsegae Gallery, Seoul 1990 Arko Art Center, Seoul 2001 Jongno Gallery, Seoul 2008 Han Gallery, Seoul 2008 Geohong Gallery, Guri, Korea 2016 Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul 2016 Edouard Malingue Gallery, Hong Kong

Selected group exhibitions

1961 The 2nd Biennale de Paris, Paris, France 1966 Contemporary Korean Painters Exhibition, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1967 Sao-Paulo International Biennial, Sao-Paulo, Brazil 1980 Asia Contemporary Art Exhibition, Fukuoka Museum of Art, Fukuoka, Japan 1983 Korea Contemporary Fine Art Exhibition, Viscontea Hall, Milano, Italy 2015 Re:Contemporary- Fermented Souls, Waterfall mansion, New York, USA 2016 Art Basel Hong kong, Edouard Malingue Gallery, Hong kong

Selected museum collections

National Museum of Modern & Contemporary Art Gwangju Museum of Art Seoul Museum Walkerhill Museum Samsung Museum of Art, Leeum

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