Heekyung Ryu
Born in Seoul (KR)
works and lives in the Netherlands.
(Atelier 131, Archimedeslaan 16, 3584BA, Utrecht)
Education
2013 - 2014 MaHKU, Utrecht Graduate School of Visual Art and Design (MFA)
2006 - 2012 Korea National University of Arts (BFA)
(Major: Fine Art, School of Visual Arts / Minor: Acting, School of Drama)
Residency
2016 Agora Collective AFFECT / Berlin, Germany
2015 EtP (Ekalokam Trust for Photography) residency / Tiruvannamalai, India
2011 Artist-in residence program in Litmus / Ansan, KR
Major Performance / Exhibition Experience
2017 ‘To Seminar’ : Sleeper / BAK, NL (performer)
2016 'A Year of Living Dangerously' _project by Tiong Ang / Niew Dakota, NL (performer)
2016 'Unnoticed Art Festival' / Nimegen, NL
2016 ‘While We Work: A temporary state of affairs’ / Agora (Rollberg), Berlin, Germany
2016 ‘3 ° Weekend of Performance Art’ / Cell63, Berlin, Germany
2016 ‘Light(s) from Here(s)’ / open circuit, Seoul, KR (solo exhibition)
2015 ‘Universality, Decorum of Thought and Desire’, 1st Asia Biennial & 5th Guangzhou Triennial / Guangzhou, China
(project by Tiong Ang. participate as a collaborator & performer)
2015 Berlin Performance workshop, Pushing the inside out – Drawing the outside in’ / Cell63, Berlin, Germany
2015 ‘Open Set : designing experience: moment, stage, memory’ / Rotterdam, NL
2014 ‘House of Shyness’, Aesthetic Jam: 2014 Taipei Biennial / Taipei, Taiwan (directing assistant, sound player)
2014 'Today, too, I experienced something I hope to understand in a few days' / The Academeia Gallery, Utrecht, NL
2014 'Unnoticed Art Festival' / Haarlem, NL
2014 'Garage Sale' / Casco, Utrecht, NL
2011 'Artist-in-residence program in Litmus, The Final Report Exhibition' Litmus / Litmus space, Ansan, KR
2010 'Extended Senses - Mixed-Mind' / Songwon Art Center, Seoul, KR
2009 'Connection' / Korea National University of Arts Gallery, Seoul, KR
2009 'Singing Eyes' / Guro Arts Valley, Seoul, KR
2009 'A Dialectical Circulation: Old Media and New Media' / Young-eun Museum of Contemporary Art, Gyunggi-do, KR (performer)
Solo Exhibition
2016 ‘Light(s) from Here(s)’ / Open Circuit, Seoul, KR
2010 ‘Digestion and Detoxification’ / Center , Korea National University of the Arts, KR
Organizing / Project
2017 ‘A Space of the Scores’, KR+NL (co-project , producing and organizing in NL)
2009 ‘Synergy’- Young Artist Festival / Hana-square, Korea University, Seoul, KR (curator, co-project director)
2009 ‘Integrative exhibition Ida Party' / Korea National University of Arts Gallery, Seoul, KR (project director)
Lecture / Workshop
2016 Workshop : A space of the Note(s) / HKU University of the Arts Utrecht, Utrecht, NL
2016 Workshop : In the Presence of the Light(s) / Willium de Kooning Academy, Rotterdam, NL
2015 Special guest lecture / Kyewon Art and Design University, KR