Galerie Mezzanin


Sunah Choi
* 1968, Busan/Korea, lives and works in Berlin


Solo Exhibitions


2023

Intérieurs

Galerie Mezzanin, Geneva, Switzerland


2022
Rosa

Galerie Johann Widauer, Innsbruck, Austria
Studiolo
RL16, Berlin, Germany


2021
Knotenfänger
Kunstverein Reutlingen, Germany
Vitres
Vitrine Rathaus Tiergarten, Berlin, Germany


2020
Karo
Edition Block, Berlin, Germany
Banco
Kunsthall 3.14, Bergen, Norway


2017
Kólla
Galerie Mezzanin, Geneva, Switzerland


2016
Cryptographic Imagination
7 1/2, Seven and a Half, Seoul
CHEMI
U4, Urologisches Zentrum Berlin Steglitz, Berlin
Eisen
NON Berlin, Berlin


2015
Sunah Choi
Galerie Johann Widauer, Innsbruck, Austria


2014
Sunah Choi
Galerie Mezzanin, Wien, Austria
Nach Material
Galerie Cinzia Friedlaender, Berlin, Germany


2012
Sunah Choi
Galerie Cinzia Friedlaender, abc - art berlin contemporary, Berlin, Germany


2011
Sunah Choi
Galerie Cinzia Friedlaender, Berlin, Germany


2010
Eighty
Galerie Cinzia Friedlaender, abc - art berlin contemporary, Berlin, Germany


2009
A Circle within Six Circles
Galerie Cinzia Friedlaender, Berlin, Germany


2006
long and short
Gallery LOOP, Seoul, Korea


2005
Sunah Choi
Bielefelder Kunstverein, Bielefeld , Germany
Tokonoma
Galerie Michael Neff, Frankfurt, Germany


2004
Art Statements
Galerie Michael Neff, Art 35 Basel, Switzerland
Japan im Kopf
1822-Forum der Frankfurter Sparkasse, Frankfurt, Germany


2002
Empty Full City
Galerie Michael Neff, Frankfurt, Germany


Group Exhibitions (selection)


2023

Exercises in Respect

RIBOCA 3, Riga International Biennial of Contemporary Art, Riga, Latvia


2022
MICROLOGIES

Scharaun, DXIX, Irenic Projects, LA, USA
Nonstop

curated by Katja Stecher, Kunstverein Schattendorf, Austria
Black Pages 01-100

Franz-Josef-Kai 3, Raum für zeitgenössische Kunst, Vienna, Austria


2021
Cornfeld

Kunsthalle Lingen, Lingen *
Porös

sculplobe e.V., Lobe Block, Berlin
The New Editions

Edition Block, Berlin
Reading Window

RL16, Berlin


2020
Cornfeld

Kommunale Galerie, Berlin
... aber nur zuschaun tut richtig weh

Edition Block, Berlin
Kunst am Bau

Gunter Reski & Marcus Weber, Berlin


2019
Ansammeln

Galerie Johann Widauer, Innsbruck, Austria
Quaderna

with Marcus Weber, after the butcher, Berlin, Germany

2018
Divided We Stand

Busan Biennale 2018
Museum of Contemporary Art Busan, Korea
Elephant in the Room
Museum Sejarah Jakarta, Indonesia
A Tale of Two Cities: Narrative Archive of Memories III
National Gallery of Indonesia, Indonesia
Birds
Oldenburger Kunstverein, Germany
Lilia & Tulipan
Kunsthalle Lingen, Lingen, Germany


2017
A Tale of Two Cities: Narrative Archive of Memories
Arko Art Center, Seoul
Sonne auf Papier
Technische Sammlungen, Dresden, Germany


2016
Sonne auf Papier
Städtische Galerie Nordhorn, Nordhorn
The Unfaithful Replica
CA2M - Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Móstoles-Madrid
Wiederholung. Cmelka - Choi - Falsnaes
Blumenladen - St. Elisabeth Kirchhof II, Berlin


2015
Dérive Dérivée
CAB Contemporary Art, Brussels, Belgium
The Significant Other
Korea Kulturhaus, Vienna, Austria
Remember Lidice
Edition Block, Berlin, Germany
Supermagnets
Schau Fenster, Berlin, Germany
Grand Illusion(s)
Simon Preston Gallery, New York, USA
Springer, nochmals
Probebühne 7, Humboldt Lab Dahlem, Ethnologisches Museum Berlin, Germany


2014
I multiplied myself in order to feel myself
Kunstraum Niederösterreich, Vienna, Austria


2013
Cattedrale
Istituto Svizzero Roma, Roma, Italy
Josefine meets Sunah
mit Thomas Bayrle, Galerie Mezzanin, Wien, Austria
echo release
Stipendiaten der Hessischen Kulturstiftung, Nassauischer Kunstverein Wiesbaden
Hélio Oiticica im Palmengarten
Performance- und Filmprogram in Penetrável PN 14, MMK, Frankfurt, Germany
The Unanswered Question. Iskle 2
Tanas / n.b.k. - Neue Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin, Germany
einszehn, zweizehn, dreizehn
Kunstverein Friedrichshafen, Germany
How far Away is Mars
T293, Rome, Italy
New Kids of the Block
kuratiert von Ayse Erkmen, Tanas, Berlin, Germany
Detouched
Project Arts Centre, Dublin, Irland

Selected Artists 2012
NGBK – Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst, Berlin, Germany


2012
Garden of Learning
Busan Biennale 2012, Busan, Korea
Expending the Grid
Instituts für Kunst- und Bildgeschichte der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany
east people power
KunstDoc, Leipzig, Germany
Objekt Atlas - Feldforschung im Museum
Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt, Germany


2011
Thomas Bayrle kuratiert(ungern) Schrippenkönig mit P?
Galerie Mezzanin, Wien, Austria
Beyond
KUMU Art Museum, Tallinn, Estonia
Is This Where It Ends?
Sunah Choi / Haroon Mirza, Kunstverein Harburger Bhf, Hamburg, Germany
Based in Berlin
KW - Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, Germany
Un´Espressione Geografica
Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy
Dancing to the Rhyme
Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea


2010
SPLACE
Fernseheturm, Berlin, Germany
Seven Little Mistakes
Museo Marino Marini, Florenz, Italy
And the Moral of the Story is…
Witte de With, Rotterdam, Holland
Soot and Spit
Sils, Rotterdam, Holland
Art Sonje Lounge Project
with Chosil Kil, Art Sonje Center, Seoul, Korea


2009
USB
Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
Dream House
Alternative Space Pool, Seoul, Korea
Bulletin Board Blvd
Pro Choice, Wien, Austria


2008
My Generation
Kunstverein Familie Montez, Frankfurt, Germany
Boxer
Literaturhaus Frankfurt, Germany
Rubble Rouser
Samsa, Berlin, Germany


2007
The California Files
re-viewing side effects of cultural memory, Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, CCA,

San Francisco


2006
Beijing Case
ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany
UPDATE.06, 40Jahre Videokunst in Deutschland
Lenbachhaus, Munich, Germany


2005
Paralleles Leben
Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany
Screening War
ZKM, Karlsruhe / ZKMax, Munich, Germany
Therefore Beautiful
Ursula Blickle Stiftung, Kreichtal


2004
Korea Express
The Sites, Gwangju Biennale 2004, Korea
A Grass of Water
Akiyoshidai International Art Village, Japan
Sculpture Now
Galerie Michael Neff, Frankfurt


2003
Heute
Hess. Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst, Wiesbaden
The Invented World – 2.Overseas young Artists
Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
In Media Res
Gallery Art & Essai, University Rennes
Open Studio 4
SSamzie Space, Seoul, Korea


2002
Int. Medien Kunst Preis 2002 - bilder codes
Die 50 Besten, ZKM/ Karlsruhe, SWR
easy-heavy
mit Michael Beutler, Luftraum, Frankfurt


2001
Frankfurter Kreuz
Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt
Videonale 9
Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn

2000
New Perspective New Vision 2000
Museum of Modern Art, Busan, Korea
Dynamo-Eintracht
Galerie ak, Frankfurt a.M / Robotron-Bürozentrum, Dresden
Eine Munition unter Anderen
Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt
Real Work
Werkleitz Biennale 4, Tornitz


1999
German Open
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg


Prizes
Hannah-Höch-Förderpreis 2018, Stadt Berlin

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