이길우 B. 1967

1994 중앙대학교 예술대학 한국화과 졸업

1998 중앙대학교 일반대학원 한국화과 졸업

 

개인전

2025 All kinds of things, 선화랑, 서울
2024 아이러니한 24, Scott and Jae Gallery, 비버리힐즈, LA
2022 세계일보 선정 작가 초대전, 선화랑, 서울
2021 108과 Stone, 선화랑, 서울
2019 하루가 지난 내일, 옴스크미술관, 옴스크, 러시아
2019 어제와 같은 하루, 아키타카타현 미술관, 히로시마, 일본
2018 어제와 같은 하루, 옴스크미술관, 러시아
2016 오고 가는 길, 스쳐 지난 풍경, 선화랑, 서울
2015 풍경이 보이고, 풍경이 들린다, 나무 모던 컨템포러리, 서울
2012 서로 다른 개념의 두 가지 치유, 선컨템포러리, 서울 / Joiart Gallery, 북경
2011 New York State of Mind, White Box Gallery, 뉴욕
2009 무희자연, 선컨템포러리, 서울
2008 동문서답 - 流,遊, 북경갤러리문, 북경 / 북경 CIGE
2007 동문서답 - 로널드 씨 유람기, 선컨템포러리, 서울
2006 동문서답, 북경갤러리문, 북경 / 시카고 아트페어 개인부스
2005 소멸과 생성, 염황미술관, 북경

 

그룹전

2025 INDIA ART FAIR, NSIC Grounds, Exhibition Grounds Okhia, New Delhi, INDIA

2024 한국미술 특별전 (축-꺾이지 않는 마음), 주인도 한국 문화원, 인도

     한·중 현대작가의 시선, 나무모던 컨템포러리, 서울

     이길우, 황승호 2인전, 헨렌&제이갤러리, 서울

2021 전남 수묵 비엔날레 (오채찬란 모노크롬), 목포 문화예술회관, 목포

     공주 국제 미술제, 공주, 임립미술관

     제주, 아시아를 그리다, 제주세계유산센터, 제주도

     미술로 보는 한국 근 ․ 현대역사전, 아트뮤지엄 려, 여주

     시시각각, 갤러리두인, 서울

     Mentor + Mentee, 한원미술관, 서울

     현대 한국화의 길, 한벽원미술관, 서울

     Gallerymun Invitation Exhibition, gallerymun, 베이징, 중국

2020 筆墨之間, 홍콩 한국 문화원, 홍콩

     풍경의 이면, 필갤러리, 서울

     한벽원 미술관 기획 초대전 “be here now”, 한벽원미술관, 서울

     붓다의 향기, 동덕아트갤러리, 서울

     Mentor + Mentee, 한원미술관, 서울

2019 여주미술관, 여주

     제주, 아시아를 그리다, 제주 세계 자연유산 센터, 제주

     중년작가 초대전, 이당미술관, 군산

     지금 이순간이 주는 즐거움, 비디갤러리, 서울

     상하이 국제 종이 비엔날레전, 상하이 국제박람회, 상하이, 중국

     안평과 한글 - 나랏말싸미, 자하미술관, 자하미술관, 서울

     한국화, 새로운 지평을 넓히다. 자하미술관, 서울

     한, 일 작가 초대전, 아키타카타미술관, 히로시마

     나는 한국 의작가전 - 50인전, 남송미술관, 가평

     MENTOR+MENTEE, 한원미술관, 서울

     카이로 국제 초대 작품전, 카이로오페라하우스갤러리, 카이로, 인도

     일, 한 현대미술전, 히로시마, 일본

     한라에서 백두까지, 인사아트프라자3층, 서울

     한벽원미술관 기획 초대 “상상번지 점프”, 한벽원미술관, 서울

     황금 해(亥) 맞이, 아트스페이스호서, 서울

2018 ART369, 아트플레이스, 서울

     Korean's SpiritⅡ, Artvera's Gallery, 제네바, 스위스

     제주, 아시아를 그리다, 제주 세계자연유산센터, 제주

     스포츠와 놀이, 양평군립미술관, 양평

     이길우, 최익진 멀티드로잉전, 펑정지에 스튜디오, 제주

2017 선화랑 개관 40주년 기념전, 선화랑, 서울

     한국화 자생성 “동음과 이음전”, 흰물결갤러리, 서울

     나주잠사 문화창작발전소 개관기념 한-중 차세대 대가 6인 초대전
     유네스코 세계자연유산 등재 10주년 기념, 한-중 수교 25주년 기념

     평화의 섬 제주, 아트의 섬이 되다, 제주 세계 자연 유산센터 기획전시실, 제주

2017 전남 국제 수묵 프레-비엔날레, 목포예술회관 7개 전시실

2017 풍류남도 아트프로젝트 수묵남도 水墨南道, 행촌미술관, 해남

     담양 10경 - 바람이 부는 풍경 담빛 예술 창고, 담양

     겹의 미학전, 겸재정선미술관, 서울

2016 지붕 없는 미술관기행, 강릉문화재단, 강릉

     현실과 가상의 스펙트럼, 한벽원미술관, 서울

     대만, 한국 국제미술교류전, 宣蘭美術館, 대만

     마르코폴로 역주행, 갤러리에무, 서울

     용의비늘, 예술의전당 한가람미술관, 서울

     한국화 플렛비, 그림손갤러리, 서울

     이길우, 임택 2인전, 리나갤러리, 서울

     테이블 위로 떠난 여행, 여주도자기박물관, 여주

     제1회 어메이 당대예술 국제초대전, 사천무역박람회, 중국 외 다수

 

수상

1997 중앙미술대전 특선

2000 대한민국 미술대전 특선

2000 동아미술대전 “동아미술상”

2000 무등미술대전 “우수상”

2010 방글라데시 국제 아시아 비엔날레 “대상”

2009 4th Praque Biennale, Karlinhall Praque, Czech

 

작품소장

국립현대미술관, OCI미술관, 시공사, 판빙빙 개인소장, 알왈리드 개인소장, 텐센트 부사장 개인소장 외 다수

 

현재: 중앙대학교 예술대학 한국화과 교수

 

Graduated from Department of Korean painting, College of Arts, Chung-Ang  University

Graduated from Chung-Ang University Graduate School of Korean painting

 

Solo Exhibitions

2025 All Kinds of Things, Sun Gallery, Seoul

2024 Ironic 24, Scott and Jae Gallery, Beverly Hills, LA

2022 Selected Artist Invitational Exhibition, Sun Gallery, Seoul

2021 108 and Stone, Sun Gallery, Seoul

2019 Tomorrow After a Day, Omsk Museum of Fine Arts, Omsk, Russia

2019 A Day Like Yesterday, Akitakata City Museum of Art, Hiroshima, Japan

2018 A Day Like Yesterday, Omsk Museum of Fine Arts, Omsk, Russia

2016 Passing Landscapes Along the Way, Sun Gallery, Seoul

2015 Seeing and Hearing the Landscape, Namu Modern Contemporary, Seoul

2012 Two Different Concepts of Healing, Sun Contemporary, Seoul
2012 Two Different Concepts of Healing, Joiart Gallery, Beijing

2011 New York State of Mind, WHITE BOX Gallery, New York

2009 Dancing Nature, Sun Contemporary, Seoul

2008 Non Sequitur – Flow and Wander, Gallery Moon, Beijing

2008 CIGE Beijing International Art Fair, Beijing

2007 Non Sequitur – Mr. Ronald's Tour, Sun Contemporary, Seoul

2006 Non Sequitur, Gallery Moon, Beijing

2006 Solo Booth, Chicago Art Fair

2005 Disappearance and Creation, Yanhuang Art Museum, Beijing

 

Planned & Invitational Exhibitions
2025 INDIA ART FAIR, NSIC Grounds, Exhibition Grounds Okhla, New Delhi, INDIA
2024 Korean Art Special Exhibition (Axis – Unbreakable Heart), Korean Cultural, Center India, India

2024 Perspectives of Korean and Chinese Contemporary Artists, Namu Modern Contemporary, Seoul

2024 Gilwoo Lee & Seungho Hwang Two-Person Exhibition, Henlen & Jay Gallery, Seoul

2021 Jeonnam Ink Biennale (Ochae Brilliant Monochrome), Mokpo Culture and Arts Center, Mokpo

2021 Gongju International Art Festival, Imlip Museum, Gongju

2021 Painting Asia Through Jeju, Jeju World Heritage Center, Jeju

2021 Modern and Contemporary Korean History Through Art, Art Museum RYEO, Yeoju

2021 Every Moment, Gallery Dooin, Seoul

2021 Mentor + Mentee, Hanwon Museum of Art, Seoul

2021 The Path of Contemporary Korean Painting, Hanbyukwon Museum of Art, Seoul

2021 Gallerymun Invitation Exhibition, Gallerymun, Beijing, China
2020 Between Brush and Ink, Korean Cultural Center Hong Kong, Hong Kong

2020 The Other Side of Landscape, Phil Gallery, Seoul

2020 Hanbyukwon Museum of Art Invitational Exhibition “Be Here Now”, Hanbyukwon Museum of Art, Seoul

2020 The Fragrance of Buddha, Dongduk Art Gallery, Seoul

2020 Mentor + Mentee, Hanwon Museum of Art, Seoul
2019 Yeoju Museum of Art, Yeoju

2019 Painting Asia Through Jeju, Jeju World Natural Heritage Center, Jeju

2019 Middle-aged Artists Invitational Exhibition, Idang Art Museum, Gunsan

2019 The Joy of the Present Moment, BD Gallery, Seoul

2019 Shanghai International Paper Biennale, Shanghai International Expo, Shanghai, China

2019 Anpyeong and Hangeul – Naratmalssami, Zaha Museum, Seoul

2019 Expanding Horizons of Korean Painting, Zaha Museum, Seoul

2019 Korea-Japan Artists Invitational Exhibition, Akitakata Museum of Art, Hiroshima

2019 I Am a Korean Artist – 50 Artists Exhibition, Namsong Art Museum, Gapyeong

2019 MENTOR + MENTEE, Hanwon Museum of Art, Seoul

2019 Cairo International Invitational Exhibition, Cairo Opera House Gallery, Cairo, Egypt

2019 Japan-Korea Contemporary Art Exhibition, Hiroshima, Japan

2019 From Hallasan to Baekdusan, Insa Art Plaza 3F, Seoul

2019 Imaginative Bungee Jump, Hanbyukwon Museum of Art, Seoul

2019 Celebrating the Year of the Golden Boar, Artspace Hoseo, Seoul
2018 ART369, Artplace, Seoul

2018 Korean's Spirit II, Artvera’s Gallery, Geneva, Switzerland

2018 Painting Asia Through Jeju, Jeju World Natural Heritage Center, Jeju

2018 Sports and Play, Yangpyeong Art Museum, Yangpyeong

2018 Gilwoo Lee & Ikjin Choi Multi-Drawing Exhibition, Fengzhongjie Studio, Jeju
2017 40th Anniversary Exhibition of Sun Gallery, Sun Gallery, Seoul

2017 Self-Generation of Korean Painting: Dong-eum and Yi-eum, White Wave Gallery, Seoul

2017 Commemorative Exhibition for Opening of Naju Silk Reeling Creative Center
2017 –Next-Generation Korean-Chinese Masters Invitational

2017 10th Anniversary of UNESCO World Heritage Designation / 25th
2017 Korea-China Diplomatic Relations

2017 Island of Peace, Island of Art – Jeju, Jeju World Natural Heritage Center, Jeju
2017 Jeonnam International Ink Pre-Biennale, Mokpo Arts Center, Mokpo

2017 Namdo Art Project: Ink Namdo, Haengchon Art Museum, Haenam

2017 Ten Scenic Spots of Damyang – Windy Landscape, Dambit Art Warehouse, Damyang

2017 Aesthetics of Layers, Gyeomjae Jeongseon Art Museum, Seoul
2016 Museum Without Roof Tour, Gangneung Cultural Foundation, Gangneung

2016 Spectrum of Reality and Virtuality, Hanbyukwon Museum of Art, Seoul

2016 Taiwan-Korea International Art Exchange Exhibition, Suanlian Museum of Art, Taiwan

2016 Marco Polo in Reverse, Gallery EMU, Seoul

2016 Dragon’s Scale, Hangaram Art Museum, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul

2016 Korean Painting Flat B, Grimson Gallery, Seoul

2016 Gilwoo Lee & Taek Lim Two-Person Exhibition, Lina Gallery, Seoul

2016 Journey Over the Table, Yeoju Ceramic Museum, Yeoju

2016 1st Amazing Contemporary Art International Invitational, Sichuan Trade Expo, China
2015 New Landscape of Mountains and Waters, Gyodong Art Center, Jeonju

2015 Korea-China-Japan Mid-Career Artists Exchange Exhibition, Sojeon Art Museum, Jindo

2015 The Think, Haslla Art World, Gangneung

2015 Spring, Distant and Faint, Gallery We, Seoul

2015 Light and Life, Ara Art Center, Seoul

2015 Dragon’s Scale, Gyeomjae Jeongseon Art Museum, Seoul
2014 Special Exhibition of Busan Biennale – Biennale Archive Exhibition, Busan

2014 Choi Chi-won Exhibition, Seoul Calligraphy Museum, Seoul Arts Center

2014 Saatchi Gallery, United Kingdom

2014 Invitational Exhibition at Gyeomjae Jeongseon Memorial Hall, Seoul
2013 Korea Tomorrow, Hangaram Art Museum, Seoul Arts Center

2013 Structure-Body-Scenery – Healing Ground, Soma Museum of Art, Seoul

2012 Korea Eye, Saatchi Gallery, United Kingdom

2012 K-POP, Insa Art Center, Seoul

2012 Opening Exhibition “Sansu dot In”, LIG ART SPACE, Seoul

2011 Summer Show-off Exhibition, Gahsong Foundation, Gong Art Space, Seoul

2011 Spectrum of Life, Gallery Udeok, Seoul

2011 The Variation, Gallery4walls, Seoul

2011 Clio, Insa Art Center, Seoul

2011 Room of Thought, OCI Museum of Art, Seoul

2011 Changwon Asia International Art Festival, Seongsan Art Hall, Changwon

2011 Immersion, Jeju Museum of Art, Jeju

2011 Leap of the Deep Sea, Sungshin Women’s University Woonjeong Green Campus, Seoul

2010 TN Gallery Invitational, TN Gallery, Beijing

2010 Gana Art Center Invitational, Gana Art Center, Seoul

2010 Despite the Painting, Interalia Art Company, Seoul

2010 Art in Superstar, Seongsan Art Hall, Changwon

2010 Kung, Shinhan Art Hall, Seoul

2010 Mix Up – Joyous Journey, Icheon World Ceramic Center, Icheon Gallery IS, Seoul

2009 Mother Exhibition, Road to the Museum, Seoul

2009 Messages from the Past, Grimson Gallery, Seoul

2009 Traces of Touch, Gallery Hyundai, Seoul

2009 Lost & Found Rokedy, Rokedy Gallery, London, UK

2008 0809 Exhibition, Sun Contemporary, Seoul

2008 I Like Painting, Insa Art Center, Seoul

2008 Nanjing Academy of Arts Exchange Exhibition, Nanjing, China

2008 Revisiting Chihwaseon, City Gallery, Busan

2008 KIFE, Indian Ocean Hall, COEX, Seoul

2008 30 Jahre Galerie Von Braunbehrens, Galerie Von Braunbehrens, Munich, Germany

2008 Color Field, Gallery J*CHEN, Taiwan

2008 Treasures in My Heart, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul

2008 Cutting Edge, Seoul Auction Space, Seoul

2008 Imok Gallery Invitational Exhibition, Imok Gallery, Seoul

2008 The Best of The Best 20, Insa Art Center, Seoul

2008 Opening Exhibition of Icheon Municipal Woljeon Museum – Ink Fragrance
2008 Blooming in Seolbong, Woljeon Museum, Yeoju

2008 Monthly Chosun Critics’ Choice – 55 Contemporary Artists, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul

2008 Critical Perspectives – Over 130 Artists, Insa Art Center, Seoul

2008 The White Tiger Riding the Magpie Story, Gyeonggi Provincial Museum, Yongin

2008 Thermocline of Art: New Asian Waves, Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe, Germany

2008 Cutting Edge, Gana Seoul Auction, Seoul

2008 NO BOUNDS, Sun Contemporary Planning, Seoul
2006 5th Cutting Edge, Gana Seoul Auction, Seoul

2006 Seeking for the Present and Future, Godo Gallery, Seoul

2006 Meaning of Korea, Namgwan Art Museum (Planned), Gapyeong

2006 China Exchange Exhibition, Yanhuang Cultural Center, Beijing

2006 World Cup Commemorative Fan Painting Exhibition, Kyunghyang Gallery, Seoul

2006 Meeting Gentlemen in the Canvas, Gallery Kkot Planning, Seoul

2006 Moving Museum (Collection of the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art), Yongin Cultural Arts Center, Yongin

2006 Ink Meditation, Gallery Jeong, Seoul

2006 Immersion in Brush and Ink – 3-Person Exhibition, Dool Art Gallery, Seoul

2006 Four Gates Exhibition, Moon Gallery, Beijing, China

2006 Gallery Jeong Invitational Exhibition, Gallery Jeong, Seoul and others

 

International Biennales & Art Fairs

2024 KIAF, COEX, Seoul

2024 ART TAIPEI, TAIPEI World Trade Center Exhibition Hall 1, Taiwan

2024 ABU DHABI ART, Manarat Al Saadiyat (MAS), Abu Dhabi, United Arab
2024 Emirates

2022 KIAF, COEX, Seoul

2021 KIAF, COEX, Seoul

2020 Bangladesh International Asian Art Biennale – Grand Prize

2020 Dubai International Art Fair

2009 4th Prague Biennale, Karlin Hall, Prague, Czech Republic

2009 SCOPE New York, Lincoln Center Damrosch Park, New York, LA

2009 Dubai International Art Fair

2008 Miami International Art Fair

2008 Singapore International Art Fair

2008 SCOPE Basel, Basel, Switzerland

2008 Beijing International Art Fair (CIGE), Beijing Trade Exhibition Center, Beijing

2008 Dubai International Art Fair

2007 ARCO International Art Fair, Spain

2007 Shanghai Contemporary

2006 Singapore International Art Fair

2006 Chicago International Art Fair

2005 Shanghai International Art Fair

 

Awards

1997 Special Selection, JoongAng Fine Arts Competition

2000 Special Selection, Grand Art Exhibition of Korea

2000 Dong-A Art Award, Dong-A Fine Arts Competition

2000 Excellence Prize, Mudeung Fine Arts Competition

2010 Grand Prize, Bangladesh International Asian Art Biennale

2009 Selected Artist, 4th Prague Biennale, Karlin Hall, Prague, Czech Republic

 

Collections

National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea; OCI Museum of Art;
Sigongsa; and the private collections of Fan Bingbing, Prince Al-Waleed, a Tencent
vice president, among others.