Graduated from Hong Ik University, majored in painting in 1991, and years later, Choi Young Wook acquired the M.F.A form the same University in 2000. He focuses on developing the figure of the Moon Jar, which was a popular type of white porcelains in late period of Kingdom of Joseon (1392-1910), onto the canvas. Choi also acquired his frame world-widely with this particular at works. His works have been collected by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2013 “Solo Exhibition by Choi Young Wook” Gallery A Cube, Tokyo, Japan; Soul Art Space, Busan,South Korea
2012 “Solo Exhibition by Choi Young Wook” Art Iusse Project, Taipei Taiwan
2012 “Solo Exhibition by Choi Young Wook” Sun Contemporary, Seoul, South Korea
2012“Solo Exhibition by Choi Young Wook” Lotte Gallery, Busan, South Korea
2011 “Solo Exhibition by Choi Young Wook” Jun Gallery, Daegu, South Korea
2010 “Solo Exhibition by Choi Young Wook” Yegam Art, New York, USA; Gong Gallery, South Korea
2009 “Solo Exhibition by Choi Young Wook” Pearl Lam Gallerie, New York, USA
2007 “Solo Exhibition by Choi Young Wook” Soop Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2006 “Solo Exhibition by Choi Young Wook” ONO Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2004 “Solo Exhibition by Choi Young Wook” Seoul Art Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2003 “Solo Exhibition by Choi Young Wook” Noam Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
Artworks
Choi Young Wook 崔永旭