학력

1995 프랫대학교 대학원 석사
1990 홍익대학교 서양화과 학사

수상경력

2009년 이탈리아 라니에리(Ranieri)시 재단기금 수상
2008년 뉴욕시의회 표창
2007년 엘리스 아일랜드(Ellis Island)상 수상
1999년 독일 루드비히미술관 선정 ‘20세기를 대표하는 예술가 120명’
1998년 미국 WNBC 방송 선정 ‘자랑스런 아시아인’
1997년 제 47회 베니스 비엔날레 특별상, 미국 티파니(Tiffany)재단 기금, 대한민국 문화체육부 오늘의 젊은 예술가상 수상
1996년 존 미첼(Joan Mitchell) 기금 수상
1994년 뉴욕 주 예술재단기금(NYFA) 수상
1990년 뉴욕 주 예술재단기금(NYFA) 수상

개인전

2024 청주 가는 길, 청주시립미술관, 청주
2022 달이 뜬다, 갤러리현대, 두가헌, 서울
2018 House of Dreams, Permanent Outdoor Installation, Cheongju , Korea
2018 My Hometown, Cheongju , Korea
2018 My Dream Career, Gyeonggi-do , Korea
2018 Memorial Garden, Permanent Outdoor Installation, Suncheon, Korea
2017 Things I Know, ARKO, Seoul, Korea
2017 Moon Jars, National Gallery of Art, Sofia, Bulgaria
2017 Samramansang, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
2016 Floating Dreams, Thames Festival 2016, London, UK
2016 Cube, Picture Book Library, Sun Cheon, Korea
2016 Going Home/Arirang,Odu Mountain Unification observatory, Paju, Korea
2015 Singing Water, Permanent Outdoor Installation, Sun Cheon, Korea
2013 Bridge of Dream, Permanent Outdoor Installation, Sun Cheon, Korea
2012 Things I know, Sabina Lee Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2012 Things I know, Public/Outdoor Installation, Industrial Bank of Korea, Seoul, Korea
2011 Wall of Hope, Public project, Jang An Gu Hospital, Suwon, Korea
2011 Wall of Hope, Public project, Halla Hospital, Jeju Island, Korea
2010 Baram eu ro suk ee go ddang eu ro ee eur ji go, GALLERY HYUNDAI, Seoul, Korea
2010 Wall of Hope, Special Project for Chungnam National University Hospital, Daejeon, Korea
2010 Wall of Hope, Special Project for Asan Medical enter, Seoul, Korea
2010 Things I Know, Special Project for Korean Pavillion in Shanghai Expo, Shanghai, China
2010 25 Wishes, Special Project for Korean Gallery at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
2009 Moon Jars, Neuffer am Park Kunsthalle, Pirmasens, Germany
2009 Multiple / Dialogue ∞, Nam June Paik and Ik-Joong Kang, National Museum of Contemporary Arts, Gwacheon, Korea
2008 Ik-Joong Kang: Mountain and Wind, Alexander Ochs gallery, Berlin, Germany
2008 Ik-Joong Kang / Inexorable Dream; The Korean Affair, Andrew Bae Gallery, Chicago, IL
2008 Wall of Hope, Special Project for Kyungkido Museum of Art, Ansan, Korea
2008 Recent Works, Kang Collection, New York, NY
2008 Recent Works, Alexander Ochs Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2007 Ik-Joong Kang / Everything He has, Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2007 Mountain and Wind, Special Project for Kwang Hwa Gate, Commissioned by Korean Government, Seoul, Korea
2007 Small Pieces for Peace, Special Project for G8 Summit, Organized by Eurasian Foundation, UNICEF Germany, Heiligendamm / Münster Bad Doberan, Germany
2007 Moon of Dream, Special Project for Tae Hwa River, Ulsan, Korea
2006 Amazed Children, Special Project for Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, Cincinnati, OH
2006 Chance of Space, Princeton Cultural Council, Princeton, NJ
2005 Amazed World 2005, Special Project for Muhammad Ali Center, Louisvillle, KY
2004 Happy World, Public Project with Princeton Community, Princeton Public Library, NJ
2004 Moon of Dream, Special Project with WCO, Ho Su Lake, Il San, Korea
2004 Buddha with Lucky Objects 2004, Speed Museum, Louisville, KY
2003 Buddha with Lucky Objects and Other Works, Sabina Lee Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2003 Amazed World and Other Works, Goethe Institute, Berlin, Germany
2003 Kang & Zhang, Shanghai Contemporary, Albrecht, Pruess & Ochs, Shanghai, China
2003 Happy Relief and Other Works, Hutchins Gallery, Long Island University, Long Island, NY
2002 Buddha Eating Rice, Shanghai Contemporary at Bund Center, Shanghai, China
2002 Bridges-Interspace-Sky (in Part of Space, Time and Architecture, Organized by National Gallery and Deutscher)
2002 Collaboration with Zeiger and Schell Architecture Firm, Pruess and Ochs Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2002 Cologne Pagoda and Other Works, National Museum of East Asian Art, Berlin, Germany
2001 Cologne Sculpture, Cologne Messe, Cologne, Germany
2001 Amazed World, Special Project for United Nations, New York, NY
2001 Enter the Heaven, Cultural Center at Geistag, Munchen, Germany
2001 Enter the Heaven, Asian Fine Arts Berlin, Berlin, Germany
1999 100,000 Dream, Special Project for the Korean Unification, Pa Ju Unification Park, Korea
1998 Nam June Paik / Ik-Joong Kang, Asian Fine Arts Factory, Berlin, Germany
1997 Throw Everything Together and Add, Venice Biennale, Korean Pavillion, Venice, Italy
1996 8,490 Days of Memory, Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris, New York, NY
1996 365 Days of English, Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA
1996 Throw Everything Together and Add, Art Space Seoul, Cho Sun Il Bo Museum, Hak Go Jae Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1996 Buddha Eating Chocolate, Leeds Metropolitan University, Leeds, England
1994 Multiple / Dialogue, Nam June Paik / Ik-Joong Kang, Whitney Museum of American Art at Champion, CT
1994 Throw Everything Together & Add, CAPP ST. Project, San Francisco, CA
1992 Ik-Joong Kang, 3 x 3, Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY
1992 Buddha Learning English, Asian American Art Center, New York, NY
1991 More is More, Collaboration with Bing Lee, Amelie A. Wallace Gallery, SUNY at Old Westbury, NY
1990 Ssound Paintingss, Main Gallery, Montclair State College, Montclair, NJ
1990 Public Performance: Untitled, Collaboration with Sang-Won Park, Main Gallery, Montclair State College, Montclair, NJ
1990 Public Performance: Untitled, Collaboration with Sang-Won Park, Epoche Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
1988 6,000 Works, Broadway Windows Gallery, New York, NY
1987 3,000 Works, Thesis Show, Pratt Art Institute, New York, NY
1987 Public Performance: Everybody Thinks Oral Sex, Bronx River Gallery, Bronx, NY
1986 One Month Living Performance, Two Two Raw Gallery, New York, NY
1986 Public Performance: For the Cold Wall Collaboration with Antonin Mares, Legien / Leuschordamm, Berlin, Germany
1986 Public Performance: Flying Paintings, Openplatz, Kassel, Germany
1985 1,000 Works, Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus, Brooklyn, NY

단체전

2022 두려움일까 사랑일까 Fear or Love, 서울미술관, 서울
2017, 삼라만상 : 김환기에서 양푸둥까지, 국립현대미술관 서울관, 서울
2010 Moon is the Oldest Clock, National Museum of Contemporary Arts, Gwacheon, Korea
2009 Art Summer 2009, European Center for the Arts, Dresen, Germany
2009 Floor, Ceiling and Wall, Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2009 Artist and Moon Jar, GALLERY HYUNDAI, Seoul, Korea
2009 New Chunjaeyeon, Yeomiji Botanical Garden, Jeju-Do, Korea
2008 Transcendence: Modernity and Beyond in Korean Art, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
2008 Salunallets, St. Matthaus-Kirche, Berlin, Germany
2008 Moving Towards a Balanced Earth, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington, New Zealand
2007 Kunstfest Weimar, ACC Gallery, Weimar, Germany
2007 Contemporary Korean Artists in New York, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
2006 13 Artists in New York, Korean Mission to the United Nations, New York, NY
2005 Thirty Ways of Making Painting, Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2005 Renewed Expressions, Howard County Center for Arts, Ellicott City, MD
2004 Declaration (100 Artists for Peace), National Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwa Cheon, Korea
2004 Kwang Ju Biennale, Citiy Museum, Kwang Ju, Korea
2004 Pedestrian, Bronx River Art Center, Bronx, NY
2003 100 years, 100 dreams, Space World Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2003 At the Crossroad, Korean Cultural Council, New York, NY
2003 Dream and Reality, Smithsonian Museum International Gallery, Washington D.C.
2003 Explaining Magic, Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2003 Der Rest der Welt, Neuffer im Park, Pirmasens, Germany
2002 Buenos Aires International Biennale, National Museum of Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2002 70 Artists Around World Cup, GALLERY HYUNDAI, Seoul, Korea
2000 Neuerwerbungen aus der sammlung Ludwig, Museum Ludwig Cologne, Cologne, Germany
2000 Koreamerica Korea, Art Sonje Center, Seoul, Korea
2000 Continental Shift, Museum Ludwig Aachen, Aachen
2000 Six Degrees of Inspiration, Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA
1999 Kunst-Welton in Dialog, Museum Ludwig Cologne, Cologne, Germany
1999 Crossing Zones, Depaul University Art Gallery, Chicago, IL
1999 Words, Texts, and Meaning in the Permanent Collection, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY
1999 Year of the Tiger, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
1998 Notes Across Asia, Konzerthaus Berlin, Germany
1998 Year of the Tiger, Haus Der Kulturen Der Welt, Berlin, Museum Lugwig, Aachen, Germany
1998 Where I am (Expo 98), Galeria Municipal Da Mitra, Lisbon, Portugal
1997 American Stories, Setagaya Museum, Tokyo, Japan
1997 Kwang Ju Biennale, Citiy Museum, Kwang Ju, Korea
1997 Objectivity, Contemporary Art Center, Virginia Beach, VA
1996 Just Past/Permanent Collection, 1975-96, The Museum of Contemporary
1996 Sites of Chinatown, Museum of Chinese in the America, New York, NY
1994 Old Glory, New Story, Capp Street Project, San Francisco, CA
1994 Santa Monica Museum, Santa Monica, CA
1994 Habana International Biennial, Centro Wifredo Lam, Habana, Cuba
1993 New Expressions in Asian American Art, CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY
1993 Slow Art, P.S.1 Museum, Long Island City, NY
1993 Dismantling Invisibility, A Space Gallery, Toronto, Canada, Art in General, New York, NY
1991 Louder, University of Illinois, Gallery 400, Chicago, IL
1990 International Art Show, Iida Museum, Japan
1990 Food, Hunterdon Art Center, Hunterdon, NY
1990 China, HongKong Art Center, Hong Kong
1990 P.S. 1 Museum, Long Island City, NY
1990 Artist Against Racism, Bedford Styvesant, Cultural Center, Brooklyn, NY
1990 The Clocktower, New York, NY
1989 Uptown Downtown, Asian American Art Center/ City Gallery, New York, NY
1987 Togetherness Always, Bronx River Gallery, Bronx, NY
1987 Personal History, Minor Injury, New York, NY
1986 Micro Max, Now Gallery, New York, NY
1985 Summer Group Show, Lasser Gallery, New York, NY
1982 Fu Exhibition, Total Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1981 Independent, National Art Museum, Seoul, Korea

작품소장

2010년 구겐하임 미술관(Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum), 뉴욕, 미국
2009년 보스턴 미술관(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston), 보스턴, 미국
2008년 자이툰 도서관(Zaitun Library), 에르빌, 이라크
2008년 유네스코(UNESCO), 파리, 프랑스
2007년 경기도 미술관, 안산, 한국
2000년 코엑스 아셈홀(COEX Asem Hall), 서울, 한국
2000년 루드비히 박물관(Museum Ludwig), 쾰른, 독일
1997년 휘트니 미술관(Whitney Museum of American Art), 뉴욕, 미국
1997년 삼성 미술관 리움(LEEUM), 서울, 한국
1996년 LA 현대 미술관(MOCA), 캘리포니아, 미국
1994년 샌프란시스코 국제공항(San Francisco International Airport), 캘리포니아, 미국