E D U C A T I O N  

M.F.A  2003   in Printmaking, State University of New York at Purchase, NY
M.F.A  1999   in Printmaking, Hong Ik University, Seoul
B.F.A  1997   in Printmaking, Hong Ik University, Seoul


S C R E E N I N G S


MacDowell Movie Series-Art film and events, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., fall 2007
MacDowell Centennial Film Series, Museum of Modern Art, NYC, May 2007
"Panorama International" of the 12th Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film, April 2004
"Future" of the 10th Holland International Festival of Animated Film, October 2004

G R A N T S & R E S I D E N C I E S & A W A R D S

2010-2011 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
2010 KAFA Award (Korea Arts Foundation of America)
Workspace Artist-In-Residence at The Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning, July 2010- June 2011

AHL Foundation Award 2009
Space Grant at the Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation, Sept. 08- Aug. 09
Keyholder Residency at Lower East Side Printshop, NYC, Spring 07-08
Artist-in-Residence at MacDowell Colony, NH, 2005
Artist-in-Residence at Yaddo, in Fall, 2004
Artist-in-Residence at MacDowell Colony, NH, Sep 2003
Artist-in-Residence at Kala Art Institute, California, December 2002-January 2003
Jurors Selection Award at International Space Print Biennial, Seoul, Korea, Sept 2002
Juror's Award of Excellence at The 19th &20th National Annual Competition Of Prints By KCPA, Korea, Sept 99/00


S E L E C T E D  S O L O  E X H I B I T I O N S


2 0 1 1   Jamaica Center of Arts & Learning, Queens, NY(upcoming)
2 0 1 1   2010 KAFA Award for Visual Arts, Korean Cultural Center Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (upcoming)
2 0 0 4  Selected Competition organized by Korean Culture & Art Foundation, Insa Arts Space, Seoul, Korea, April.

2 0 0 4  Selected Competition organized by Korean Culture & Art Foundation, Insa Arts Space, Seoul, Korea, April.
2 0 0 4  Selected Competition, Shinsegae Gallery, In-Chon, Korea, Feb.
2 0 0 3  A Day Trip, Dolly Maass Gallery, State University of New York (SUNY) at Purchase, New York, April.
2 0 0 1  Kakyoung is Drifting, Hanjeon Gallery, Seoul, Korea, June-July.
1 9 9 9  Daily Happening, Boda Gallery, Seoul, Korea, June


G R O U P  E X H I B I T I O N S

2 0 1 1
ÒInfinite Mirror: Images of American Identity, International Arts & Artists, Jan.2011-Dec.2013 (upcoming)

2 0 1 0

ÒCulture Shock: Video Interventions at the QETÓ, Queen Elizabeth Theater, Vancouber, Cannada, Jan.-Mar.

2 0 0 9
"Media, Media"-Faces & Facts:Korean Contemporary Art in NY, Queens Museum of Art, NY, Dec.-Feb.
"Mother/mother", A.I.R Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, Dec.-Jan.

Editions /Artists' Book fair, X Initiative/Fomerly Dia, NY, NY, Nov.
ÒEclectic VisionariesÓ Sixth AHL Foundation Visual Arts Competition Award Winners' Exhibition, Gana Art Gallery, NY, NY, Aug.
Open Studio at the Space Program, The Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation, NY, April
Form/Norm, Curated by Yu Jin Hwang, Korea Gallery, NY, NY, Mar.

2 0 0 8
New Animation (Co-Curated by Michael Kruger & Karen Kunc), Haydon Art Center, Lincoln, NE, Sept. 08
Charge Your Imagination, Gyeonggido Museum of Art, South Korea, July-Oct.

2 0 0 7
Fall '07 exhibition, guest curated by Mary Temple, Lower East Side PrintShop, NY, Sept. -Nov.
Charge Your Imagination, Gyeonggido Museum of Art, South Korea, July-Oct.
Pink Polaroid, Galley Kimi Art, Seoul, May-July
MacDowell Centennial Film Series, Museum of Modern Art, NYC, May


2 0 0 6
Analog Animation - Selections Spring 2006, Drawing Center, NY, Feb.-April

2 0 0 4 
Healing Images, Daejeon Municipal Museum of Art, Daejeon, Korea, July
The Drawing Room, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA, Feb.

2 0 0 3 
A little something extra, Lagniappe V, Foster Gallery at Lousiana State University, LA, Aug.
New York Area MFA Co-Sponsored By The College Art Association, Hunter College/Times Square Gallery, Ny, Jan.
2003 Printmaking Biennial, Aramonastudio, New York, NY, Feb.-Mar.

2 0 0 2  
Night of 1000 Drawings, Artists Space, New York, NY, Dec.
International Space Print Biennial, Seoung-Gok Museum, Seoul, Sept-Nov.
Private Narrative, Pusan Metropolitan Art Museum, Pusan, Korea, Mar-May.
20th Annual Book Issue, Pratt Institute, New York, Sept.
MFA Show, Dolly Maass Gallery, Purchase College, New York, Dec.
Connections, Hyundai Gallery, Seoul, Korea, Jan.

1997-2000
A Flowerpot Man And a Giant, Kwachun Juveniles Festival, Kwachun Community Hall, Korea, 9/00 ; The Contemporary Printmaking Association Competition, Chong-Ro Gallery, Seoul, Korea, 9/00 ; The World Without Sound, Chuncheon International Mime Festival, Chuncheon ChildrenÍS Hall, Korea, 8/00.; Mother, July Seven Exhibition, Dam Gallery, Seoul, Korea, 07/00.; Arts-The Magical Power, Seong-Gok Art Museum, Seoul, Korea, 6/00.; Eight Sides & Eight Spaces, Seonam Museum, Seoul, Korea, 12/99.; Korea Arts Competition, Contemporary Arts Museum, Kwachun, Korea, 10-11/99.; Calling Each Other Brother, The Second Independent Arts Festival, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea, 9-10/99.; The 1st Dan Won Competition, Ansan Civil Hall, Ansan, Korea, 5/99. ; People in a Theater, The 3rd Group Competition, Boda Gallery, Seoul, Korea, 2-3/99.; Printmaking & Books Exhibition, Korean Culture & Arts Foundation Center, Korea, 1-2/99.; The Printmaking Mutual Response, Dukwon Gallery, Seoul, Korea, 12/98-1/99.; Asnal Drawing Exhibition, Gallery Asnal, Paris, France,5-9/98.; The Four PrintmakersÍ Group Exhibition, Shinsegae Gallery, In-Chon, Korea, 2/98.; Supermarkets & Garbage Exhibition, Contemporary Arts Museum Of Hong-Ik, Seoul, Korea, 1/98.; Three Hundred Spaces, Seonam Museum/ Dam Gallery, Seoul, Korea, 7-9/97.; The Arts World, Seoul Civil Arts Center, Seoul, Korea, 7-8/97.; The Contemporary Printmaking Association Exhibition, Korean Culture & Arts Foundation, Seoul, Korea, 1/97


C O M M I S S I O N S
"Burning Island", Animation, The 4.3 Memorial, Jeju, Korea

V I E W I N G  P R O G R A M S
Michael Steinberg Gallery Editions, NYC
The Drawing Center Viewing Program
Irving K. Sandler digital library hosted by Artists' Space
Insa Archive-Korean Curture and Art Foundation, Seoul, Korea

 

P U B L I S H E D   B O O K S   /   I L L U S T R A T I O N S
"Facts of Winter" written by Paul LaFarge, McSweeney Publishing, CA
"France's old tales of Charles Perrault", Charles Perrault, translated by Na-Kyoung Choi, Woongjin co., Korea
"Bigger and Bigger Story", written by Hae-Wang Chung, Woongjin Publishing, Korea
"Is Pinochio a person or a toy?" written by Un-Duck Yang, Changbi Publisher Inc, Korea
"Fantastic world-wide trip with Mythology", written by Kyoung-Dook Lee, I-Seum, Korea
"Handy Hands", written by Eun-Su Choi, illustrated Kakyoung Lee, I-Seum, Korea
"The Restaurant of Many Order", Kenji Miyazawa, Translated by Young Min, Uri Education, Korea
"World-wide trip with Mythology", written by Kyoung-Dook Lee, I-Seum, Korea
"Traveling of Myths over the Universe", written by Kyoung-Dook Lee, I-Seum, Korea
"Tales from Shakespeare", Charles Lamb & Mary Lamb , Woongjin Publishing Co., Seoul, Korea
"Andersen's Fairy-tales", Hans Christian Andersen, Woongjin Publishing Co., Seoul, Korea
" Let's go to the South pole", wriiten by Chang Soon-Keun , Changbi Publishers Inc. , Seoul, Korea


C O L L E C T I O N S
Library of Congress, Washington DC.
The 4.3 Memorial, Jeju, Korea
The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH
Kala Art Institute, Oakland, California
Pusan Metropolitan Art Museum, Pusan, Korea


A P P O I N T M E N TS
Instructor, State University of New York at Purchase, Purchase, NY, Acad. Yr. Spring 06
Instructor, Summer Fine Art Institute(SVAI)at Purchase College; Summer, 2003-2004
Instructor , State University of New York at Purchase, NY, Acad. Yrs. Fall 02/Spring 03

 
P R E SS
Interview, Sookee Chung, The Korea Times Los Angeles, May 26, 2010
Interview, Ena Yu, The Korea Daily, May 24, 2010
2010 KAFA Award-Kakyoung Lee, Sookee Chung, The Korea Times Los Angeles, May 22, 2010
News-Kakyoung Lee-KAFA Award, Ena Yu, The Korea Daily, May 22, 2010

Kakyoung Lee, Wooje Sung, Wolganmisool Magazine, Mar. 2010, p 180-183
Review, Kakyoung Lee's Show, Kim Jungi, Wolgan Misool, Korea, May. 2004, p165.
Young Artst - Kakyoung Lee, Chun-Han Ko, Art in Culture, Korea, Feb 2001, p86-94
Young Artist Area- Group Sagugi, Tong-Hyun Yu, Wolgan Misool, Korea, Jan. 2000, p121
Arts, The Magic Power – Interview, Son Hee Kyoung, Art, Korea, 2000.7, P116-117