Brian Gross Fine Art
EXHIBITIONS
ARTISTS
GALLERY

cheonae kim
Cadaques III, 2004



Mojacar Playa, 2007



b. 1952, Ichon, Korea

Education
1986    Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, MFA
1983    Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, BA
1974    Ewha Omens University, Seoul, Korea, BS

Selected Awards
2007    Studio Residency, Fundacion Valparaiso, Mojacar Playa, Spain
2006    Studio Residency, Loft Nota Bene, Cadaques, Spain
2005    McCormick Place Public Project, Chicago, IL
1993    National Endowment for the Arts, Visual Artists Fellowship Grant
1983    First Award, Distaff Side/Women Artists, Mitchell Museum, IL
1983    Rickert-Ziebold Trust Award, Southern Illinois University, IL
1976    German Scholarship for Technical Training in Germany, Food Science Research Institute

Solo Exhibitions
2006    Interplay, Zolla/Lieberman Gallery Inc., Chicago, IL
2005    Interplay, Willian Shearburn Gallery, Stl Louis, MO
2004    Cheonae Kim: turn and turn again, Biggin Gallery at Auburn University, Auburn, AL
2004    Inner Positive, Klein Art Works, Chicago, IL
2003    Cheonae Kim, Bentley Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2002    Checkerboard Lounge, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
2001    Cheonae Kim: New Work, Vanier Galleries, Tucson, AZ
2001    Interspaces, Murals, Wallworks and Paintings, Klein Art Works, Chicago, IL
2000    Interstice, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
2000    Structures, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
2000    Paintings, Mitchell Museum, Mt. Vernon, IL
1999    Klein Art Works, Chicago, IL
1998    Elliot Smith Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1996    R. Duane Reed Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1994    Forum for Contemporary Art, St. Louis, MO
1992    Contemporary Art Workshop, Chicago, IL
1991    Creative Art Gallery, University City, MO

Selected Group Exhibitions
2007    Bright, I-space, Chicago, IL
2007    Word/Music, Michael Berger Art Gallery, Pittsburg, PA
2007    Spring Benefit Exhibition, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL
2007    Lucky 13: The Artists of Carbondale, Cedarhurst, Mitchell Museum, Main Gallery, Mt. Vernon, IL
2007    D.I.C.K., Cheonae Kim &Artists Collective, New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art, Evansville, IN
2007    The Inland See: Contemporary Art around Lake Michigan, Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo
2006    ink, Miami 2006, William Shearburn Gallery, Miami Beach, FL
2006    drawing conclusions: an inquiry, Biggin Gallery, Auburn University, Auburn, AL
2006    Compilation 2, Rocket Gallery, London, England
2006    Go Forth and Multiply, Surplus Gallery, Glove Factory, SIUC, Carbondale, IL
2006    Drawing Game, Vergette Gallery SIUC, Carbondale, IL
2006    Play, Barbara Davis Gallery, Houston, TX
2006    Not I: A Samuel Beckett Centenary Celebration, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
2005    Combined Art Faculty Exhibit, University Museum, SIUC, Carbondale, IL
2005    Arts Desire, Contemporary Art Museum, St. Louis, MO
2005    Planned Parenthood, Choice Art, St. Louis, MO
2005    Just Good Art, Hyde Park Art Center Benefit Auction, Chicago, IL
2005    30th Anniversary Exhibition, New Harmony Gallery, New Harmony, IN
2005    Printmakers Ball 2005, Anchor Graphics, Chicago, IL
2005    Southern Illinois University School of Art and Design Faculty Exhibition, PaducahÕs Artist Relocation Program, Paducah, KY
2005    Process, Performance, &Projection III, Surplus Gallery, SIUC, Carbondale, IL
2005    The Hard Way, Phillip Slein Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2004    Mapped: From there to here, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY
2004    Sheldon Art Galleries, Saint Louis, MO
2002    Abstraction: An Invitational Exhibition, Marsha Mateyka Gallery, Washington, DC
2002    Edge, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY
2000    Cool Painting 2000, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
2000    Bad Directions, Gallery 312, Chicago, Illinois
2000    Two Persons Show, Southern Illinois University Museum, Carbondale, IL
2000    41 Days and 4 Seasons, Armstrong Gallery, Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, IA
2000    Quarto, UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA (lobby project)
2000    Summer Indulgence, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY
2000    Out of Line, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL
2000    Interventions: New Art in Unconventional Spaces, Milwaukee Art Museum, WI
2000    Of World and Self, Innsbrook Resort and Conference Center, Innsbrook, MI
2000    2000, Patricia Sweetow Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1999    Drawing Rules, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
1999    Otherville, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, IL
1999    Illinois Women Artists: The New Millennium, Illinois Art Gallery, Illinois State Museum, Chicago, IL
1998    The 3rd Occasional Survey of Abstract Art in Chicago, Klein Art Works, Chicago, IL
1998    100 Days, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL
1998    Painted Music, Louisville Visual Art Association, Water Tower, Louisville, KY
1998    Paintings and Prints, Bourdon Gallery, Glasgow School of Art and Design, Glasgow, Scotland
1998    Works on Paper, Lower Foyer Gallery, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, Dundee, Scotland
1997    A Box, Marsha Mateyka Gallery, Washington, DC
1997    Matrices, Art Academy of Cincinnati, OH
1997    Thirty-Five Drawings, Anchor Graphics, Chicago, IL
1997    Small Works, Hinsdale Center for the Arts, Hinsdale, IL
1996    New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art, New Harmony, IN
1996    Plane Speak, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL
1996    Print, Broward Community College of Fine Arts Gallery, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
1995    10th Annual Harwell Mail-in Art Show, Margaret Harwell Art Museum, Popular Bluff, MO
1995    Gender Gaze, Art St. Louis, MO
1995    Piecing Together, Sheppard Gallery, University of Nevada, Reno, NV
1994    R. Duane Reed Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1994    A Detailed Surface, Sawhill Gallery, Harrisonburg, VA
1993    Abstract: Chicago, Klein Gallery, Chicago, IL
1993    Is Poetry Visual Art, Turman Gallery, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN
1992    On Condition, Gallery 400, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
1992    Speak, Randolph Street Gallery, Chicago, IL
1991    Kunst aus Illinois USA Profssoren and Studenten, SIUC, Kuntlerhaus, Pali Thurn und Taxis, Bregenz, Austria
1990    Water Tower Annual, Louisville Visual Art Association, Kentucky
1989    Circle of Friends Group Show, Nevertheless Press, University City, IL
1987    Twelfth Southern Illinois Artist Open Competition and Exhibition, Mitchell Museum, Mt. Vernon, IL
1985    First Illinois Graduate Art Exhibition, Northeastern University, Evanston, IL
1984    Purchase Award Show, Student Center, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. IL

Reviews
Chicago Tribune, March 17, 2006 (Interplay, Zolla/Lierberman Gallery, Chicago, IL)
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, October 5, 2005 (Interplay, William Shearburn Gallery, St. Louis, MO)
Riverfront Times, September 15-21, 2004 (1984-2004: 20th Anniversary Celebration, Elliot Smith Contemporary Art, St. Louis, MO)
St. Louis Post Dispatch, October 3, 2004 (1984-2004: 20th Anniversary Celebration, Elliot Smith Contemporary Art, St. Louis, MO)
ArtNet, April 15, 2004 (inner positive, Klein Art Works, Chicago, IL
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, February 8, 2004 (New Works, Sheldon Art Gallery, St. Louis, MO)
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, December 7, 2003 (SchmidtÕs Picks, A Look at New Art in St. Louis since 1990, Philip Slein Gallery, St. Louis, MO)
Washington Post, March 21, 2002 (ÒAbstraction: An Invitational ExhibitionÓ, Marsha Mateyka Gallery)
Chicago Sun-Times, May 4, 2000 (Òout of lineÓ, Chicago Cultural Institute)
Chicago Sun-Times, May 3, 2000 (Òout of lineÓ, Chicago Cultural Institute) >San Francisco Bay Guardian, February 2, 2000 (ÒCool Painting 2000Ó, Brian Gross Fine Art)
The Philadelphia Inquirer, January 21, 2000 (ÒStructuresÓ, Gallery Joe)
The Philadelphia Inquirer, April 9, 1999 (ÒDrawing RulesÓ, Gallery Joe)
Philadelphia Weekly, March 17, 1999 (ÒDrawing RulesÓ, Gallery Joe)
New Art Examiner, March 1997, (Thirty Five Drawings, Anchor Graphics)
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, May 1996 (R. Duane Reed Gallery)
New Art Examiner, March 1996 (ÒPlane SpeakÓ, Chicago Cultural Institute)
Chicago Tribune, February 25, 1996 (ÒPlane SpeakÓ, Chicago Cultural Institute)
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, April 1994 (The Forum for Contemporary Art)
New Art Examiner, April 1993 (ÒOn ConditionÓ, Gallery 400)
Chicago Tribune, January 24, 1992 (ÒSpeakÓ, Randolph Street Gallery)

Selected Collections
Tuscan Museum of Art, Tuscon, AZ
St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO
Public Library, New York, NY
UCLA Hammer Musem, Los Angeles, CA
Block Gallery, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI
Franklin Furnace, New York, NY
Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, IL
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
Glasgow School of Art and Design, Scotland
Mitchell Museum, Mt. Vernon, IL




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