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Won Ju Lim    (Korean/American, 1968)

 Won Ju Lim - Iodine (Sculptures) h: 30 x w: 90 x d: 43.3 in / h: 76.2 x w: 228.6 x d: 110 cm
Won Ju Lim
Iodine 2005
 
 Won Ju Lim - Kiss T1 (Sculptures) h: 16.9 x w: 100.5 x d: 6.9 in / h: 42.9 x w: 255.3 x d: 17.5 cm
Won Ju Lim
Kiss T1 2005
 
 Won Ju Lim - Upside Down and Backwards (Installations) h: 70.2 x w: 146 x d: 200 in / h: 178.3 x w: 370.8 x d: 508 cm
Won Ju Lim
Upside Down and Backwards 2005
 

Biography
1968 Born in Korea
1992 B.S., Woodbury University
1998 M.F.A., Art Center College of Design
Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA

Exhibitions
2006 Won Ju Lim, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii (solo)
2006 Technocraft, Wignall Art Museum, Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, California
2006 Abstract Now, Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen, Germany
2005 Pilar Parra Galería de Arte, Madrid, Spain
2005 Vanishing Point, Wexner Center for the Arts, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
2005 20Scene05, The Korean American Museum, Los Angeles, California
2005 Patrick Painter Inc., Santa Monica, California (catalogue) (solo)
2005 Pilar Parra Galería de Arte, Madrid, Spain (solo)
2005 DA2 Domus Artium, Center of Contemporary Art, Salamanca, Spain (catalogue) (solo)
2005 Longing for Wilmington, Domus Artium 2002, Salamanca
2004 Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin (solo)
2004 Emily Tsingou Gallery, London (solo)
2004 Haus Ester, curated by Beate Ermacora, Krefeld (group)
2004 Space Research, St. Petersberg (group)
2004 London Street Project, Los Angeles (group)
2004 California Community Foundation: Eight Los Angeles Artist Awarded, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, California
2003 Slab, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal (pamphlet) (group)
2003 Group Show No. 1: Bas Jan Ader, Joseph Cornell, Won Ju Lim curated by Mayo Thompson, Patrick Painter Inc., Santa Monica
2003 Memory Palace, Patrick Painter Inc., Santa Monica (solo)
2003 Art Unlimited 34, Basel
2002 California Dramin', Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin (solo)
2002 Won Ju Lim: Elysian Field North, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia (solo)
2002 Gwangju Biennale 2002: Sites of Korean Diaspora, Gwangju, Korea (catalogue) (group)
2001 Münster Sculpture Biennial, Münster (catalogue) (group)
2001 Snapshot: New Art from Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami; UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles (catalogue) (group)
2001 Under the Bridges, Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'Art Contemporain, Luxembourg (catalogue) (group)
2001 Patrick Painter Inc., Santa Monica, California (solo)
2001 Won Ju Lim: Longing for Wilmington, Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Siegen (solo)
2000 Longing for Wilmington, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin (catalogue) (solo)
2000 Cultural Sidewalk, Vienna (group)
2000 Scale, curated by Martin Prinzhorn, Galerie Hohenlohe & Kalb, Vienna (group)
2000 Re: Moved, The Brewery, Los Angeles (group)
1999 Spaced Out/California Vernacular, Russel Gallery, University of California San Diego, San Diego (group)
1998 Displaysed, Del Mar Gallery, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena (group)
1997 Wight Biennial, Wight Gallery, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles (group)
1997 Suburban Dreams, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena (group)
1997 Domestic Inversion, Angel Gate Community Center, San Pedro (group)

Literature
2006 Roussel, Noellie. “Los Angeles Elsewhere is Everywhere,” Artpress, N0.322, April 2006.
2005 Kraus, Chris; Tumlir, Jan; McFadden, Jane. LA Artland, Black Dog Publishing, London.
2005 Grosenick, Uta and Riemschneider, Burkhard. Art Now: Taschen’s 25th Anniversary Special, Taschen, Cologne and Berlin.
2005 Plath, Nils. “No More than a Few Points of Suspension,” Won Ju Lim, Patrick Painter, Inc., Santa Monica, California (catalogue).
2005 Welchman, John. “Won Ju Lim’s Shadow World,” Won Ju Lim, DA2 Domus Artium, Center of Contemporary Art, Salamanca, Spain (catalogue).
2005 Isé, Claudine. Vanishing Points, Vanishing Point, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio (catalogue).
2005 Albarrán, Juan. “Beyond Minimalism,” art.es, No 9, May-June 2005: 80.
2005 Macu, Moran. “Basel Highlights 2005,” Artnet, August
2005 Mania, Astrid. “Memory and Motion,” Won Ju Lim, DA2 Domus Artium, Center of Contemporary Art, Salamanca, Spain (catalogue).
2005 Sung, Min Jung. “Won Ju Lim,” Korea Times, 20 August 2005: D3
2000 Won Ju Lim, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
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