Bohnchang Koo

*1953 / Korea, Republic of

Works

Contacts for the work of Bohnchang Koo

Bohnchang Koo

Seoul
www.bckoo.com

Solo exhibitions

Bohnchang Koo

Sala de Domus del Pórtico, Cartagena (ES)
11 Jul 2025 – 28 Sep 2025
Koo Bohnchang’s Voyages

Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul (KR)
14 Dec 2023 – 10 Mar 2024
Self-Portrait

Galerie Camera Obscura, Paris (FR)
3 Jun 2023 – 29 Jul 2023
Koo Bohnchang

Three Shadows Xiamen, Xiamen (CN)
8 Sep 2022 – 6 Nov 2022
Lingering in Time

Photography (1990-2021)

Three Shadows Photo, Beijing (CN)
4 Sep 2021 – 14 Nov 2021
Incognito

Museum Hanmi, Seoul (KR)
12 Oct 2019 – 11 Jan 2020
Clandestine Pursuit in the Long Afternoon

Zen Foto Gallery, Tokyo (JP)
25 Oct 2019 – 21 Dec 2019
The Allure of Blue

Ivorypress, Madrid (ES)
29 May 2019 – 27 Jul 2019
Koo Bohnchang

Kukje Gallery, Seoul (KR)
14 Dec 2018 – 17 Mar 2019
vies silencieuses

Stefano Bianchi

Galerie Camera Obscura, Paris (FR)
31 Mar 2016 – 21 May 2016
Open end

Fondazione Sozzani, Milano (IT)
8 Nov 2014 – 11 Jan 2015
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Kukje Gallery, Seoul (KR)
24 Mar 2011 – 30 Apr 2011
Vessel, Soap, Interiors

Galerie Camera Obscura, Paris (FR)
9 Sep 2009 – 10 Oct 2009
Purity

Raum mit Licht, Wien (AT)
7 May 2009 – 3 Jul 2009
Ocean, White and Vessels

VERVE Photography, Santa Fe (US)
18 Jul 2008 – 13 Sep 2008
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GoEun Museum of Photography, Busan (KR)
1 Dec 2007 – 16 Feb 2008
Vessel

Hasted Kraeutler, New York (US)
12 Oct 2006 – 23 Dec 2006
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Kukje Gallery, Seoul (KR)
7 Jul 2006 – 30 Jul 2006
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Kyoto Museum of Cont. Art, Kyôto (JP)
1 Jun 2006 – 17 Jul 2006
Portraits of Time

White Room gallery, Los Angeles (US)
10 Sep 2005 – 12 Oct 2005
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Galerie Camera Obscura, Paris (FR)
2 Dec 2004 – 5 Feb 2005
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Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York (US)
27 Mar 2003 – 3 May 2003
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Museum Photographic Arts, San Diego (US)
17 Oct 2002 – 12 Jan 2003

Group

ÀUREA

Blanca Berlín, Madrid (ES)
29 Nov 2025 – 7 Mar 2026

with Juan Manuel Castro Prieto, Luis Gonzalez Palma, Isabel Munoz, Cecilia Paredes
ÉSTA ES MI CASA DETENIDA EN EL TIEMPO…

Blanca Berlín, Madrid (ES)
15 Mar 2025 – 31 Jul 2025

with Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Soledad Cordoba, Ma Casanova, Juan Manuel Castro Prieto, Jaime Compairé, Eugeni Forcano, Cristobal Hara, Ramon Masats, Xavier Miserachs, Linarejos Moreno, Francisco Ontanon, Bartolomé Ros …
Mega Seoul 8 Decades

80 Jahre Seoul aus 12 Perspektiven: Befreiung, Wiederaufbau und die Zeit nach Hymn of Seoul *

Museum Hanmi, Wien (AT)
11 Apr 2025 – 11 Jul 2025

with Saekwon AHN, Byung-Sang BANG, HAN Chungshik, Hyewon KEUM, Ki-Chan Kim, Gap-Chul Lee, Chanmin PARK , Hong Soon Tai, Kim Taedong, LEE youngRok, SONG Youngsook
Sylves

Galerie Camera Obscura, Paris (FR)
3 May 2024 – 1 Jun 2024

with Jeffrey Conley, Éric Dessert, Marcelo Fuentes, Lucien Herve, Ingar Krauss, Paolo Roversi
Beyond the Frames: Korean Art Photography 1920s–2020s

Museum Hanmi, Seoul (KR)
13 Jul 2023 – 22 Oct 2023

with Chan-Hyo Bae, Kyungwoo Chun, Joo Myung Duck, Hwang Kyu Tae, Sanghyun Lee, Gap-Chul Lee, Byung-hun Min, Hein-Kuhn Oh
Carousel

Atlas Gallery, London (GB)
7 Dec 2022 – 25 Feb 2023

with Nick Brandt, Richard Caldicott, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Lucien Clergue, Patrick Demarchelier, Frauke Eigen, Arthur Elgort, Tom Fels, Franco Fontana, Frank Horvat, George Hoyningen-Huene, Andre Kertesz …
MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE

10 YEARS OF THREE SHADOWS +3 GALLERY

Three Shadows Photo, Beijing (CN)
16 Jul 2022 – 18 Sep 2022

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Michael Cherney, Chu Chu, CAI Dongdong, REN Hang, Hisaji Hara, Eikoh Hosoe, Zhang Jin, Zhang Jin, LI Jun, Zhang Kechun, Ken Kitano …
FEAST

Atlas Gallery, London (GB)
1 Dec 2021 – 29 Jan 2022

with Ansel Adams, Bill Brandt, Rene Burri, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Arthur Elgort, Tom Fels, Andreas Gefeller, Ernst Haas, Horst P. Horst, Andre Kertesz, William Klein …
The Centennial of Korean Art Photography, 1920–2020

ROSPHOTO, Saint-Petersburg (RU)
10 Jan 2021 – 21 Mar 2021

with Chan-Hyo Bae, Kyungwoo Chun, Joo Myung Duck, Woon-Gu Kang
Forme

Galerie Camera Obscura, Paris (FR)
3 Sep 2020 – 24 Oct 2020

with Bill Brandt, Harry Callahan, Éric Dessert, Lucien Herve, Yasuhiro Ishimoto, Michael Kenna, Jung-Jin Lee, Sarah Moon, Christopher Taylor
Reinventing Our Time

Greetings from South Korea

Three Shadows Photo, Beijing (CN)
13 Jan 2019 – 24 Mar 2019

with Kim Jung Man, Gap-Chul Lee, Byung-hun Min, Ki Ho Park
PLATINUM

Master Prints by Master Printers

Atlas Gallery, London (GB)
15 Sep 2016 – 19 Nov 2016

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Nick Brandt, Alvin Langdon Coburn, Imogen Cunningham, Elliott Erwitt, Frederick Henry Evans, YANG Fudong, Horst P. Horst, Frank Horvat, Sarah Moon, Toshiko Okanoue, Irving Penn …
Public to Private: Photography in Korean Art since 1989

National Museum of Art, Seoul (KR)
4 May 2016 – 24 Jul 2016

with Seung Woo Back, Joon Sung Bae, Chan-Hyo Bae, Bae Bien-U, Jae-Eun Choi, Kyungwoo Chun, Myung-Duck Joo, Yeondoo JUNG, Kim Sang-gil, Oksun Kim, In Sook Kim, Atta Kim …
AMANASALTO: Great Platinum Prints

Artcurial, Paris (FR)
7 Nov 2015 – 15 Nov 2015

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Imogen Cunningham, Daido Moriyama, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Shomei Tomatsu
4th Singapore International Photography Festival

Singapore Int. Photo Festival, Singapore (SG)
3 Oct 2014 – 30 Nov 2014

with Song-Ming Ang, Akiq AW (Abdul Wahid), Jan Banning, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Wei Bi, Eiffel Chong, Genevieve Chua, John Clang, ZHANG Dali, AO Guoxing, Agan Harahap, Yee I-Lann …
Busan Biennale 2014

Inhabiting the World

Busan Museum of Art, Busan (KR)
20 Sep 2014 – 22 Nov 2014

with Darren Almond, Chien Chi Chang, Kyungwoo Chun, David Claerbout, Yosef-Joseph Dadoune, Alain Fleischer, LaToya Ruby Frazier, Maike Freess, Shaun Gladwell, Joyce Ho, Fabrice Hyber, Ham Jin …
5th Daegu Photo Biennale 2014 - PHOTOGRAPHIC NARRATIVE

Daegu Photo Biennale, Daegu (KR)
12 Sep 2014 – 19 Oct 2014

with Azadeh Akhlaghi, Vasco Ascolini, Roger Ballen, Alexandra Boulat, Davide Bramante, Andrea Bruce, Alejandro Chaskielberg, Kudzanai Chiurai, Jean Chung, LUO Dan, Angelica Dass, Cristina De Middel …
L'art de voir les choses

Galerie Camera Obscura, Paris (FR)
1 Mar 2012 – 14 Apr 2012

with Marina Berio, Denis Brihat, Claudine Doury, Ingar Krauss, Sarah Moon, Francoise Nunez, Takuji Shimmura, Christopher Taylor
The Unseen Eye

Photographs from the W.M. Hunt Collection

George Eastman Museum, Rochester (US)
1 Oct 2011 – 19 Feb 2012

with Berenice Abbott, Bill Armstrong, Richard Avedon, Mark Beard, Elinor Carucci, Luc Delahaye, Mitch Epstein, Roger Fenton, Michael Flomen, Robert Frank, Lee Friedlander, Manuel Geerinck …
Frieze Art Fair - Video and photo based art

Frieze art fair, London (GB)
13 Oct 2011 – 16 Oct 2011

with Annelies Strba, Marina Abramovic, Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Haluk Akakçe, Francis Alys, Tarek Al-Ghoussein, Pawel Althamer, Kutluğ Ataman, Fikret Atay, Michel Auder, Maja Bajevic, John Baldessari …
Chaotic Harmony: Contemporary Korean Photography

Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara (US)
3 Jul 2010 – 19 Sep 2010

with Sekwon Ahn, Seung Woo Back, Chan-Hyo Bae, Byung-Sang BANG, Bae Bien-U, Yong-Joon Cho, Kyungwoo Chun, Chuha Chung, EunJi Gim, Hyo Jin IN, Yeondoo JUNG, Dae Soo Kim …
Everyday Realities

Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara (US)
3 Jul 2010 – 19 Sep 2010

with Seung Woo Back, Chan-Hyo Bae, Hyo Jin IN, Sung Soo Koo, Nikki S. Lee, Byung-hun Min, Suk Kuhn Oh, Youngsuk Suh, Won Seoung Won, Yeorrock
A Positive View

The Third Edition

Somerset House, London (GB)
10 Mar 2010 – 5 Apr 2010

with Berenice Abbott, Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Bryan Adams, Miles Aldridge, Dick Arentz, Richard Avedon, Enrique Badulescu, Roger Ballen, Denise Bellon, Harry Benson, Bae Bien-U, LIU Bolin …
Chaotic Harmony: Contemporary Korean Photography

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (US)
8 Oct 2009 – 3 Jan 2010

with Sekwon Ahn, Seung Woo Back, Chan-Hyo Bae, Byung-Sang BANG, Bae Bien-U, Yong-Joon Cho, Chung Chuha, Kyungwoo Chun, EunJi Gim, Hyo Jin IN, Yeondoo JUNG, Oksun Kim …
Photography Now: China, Japan, Korea

SF Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco (US)
12 Sep 2009 – 20 Dec 2009

with Seung Woo Back, LUO Dan, Naoya Hatakeyama, ZHANG Huan, LI Lang, Sze Tsung LEONG, LIU Lijie, Yasumasa Morimura, CHEN Nong, Tomoko Sawada, LIU Zheng
Escenarios emocionales

Blanca Berlín, Madrid (ES)
5 Jun 2008 – 2 Aug 2008

with Vari Carames, Manuel Esclusa, Gabriela Grech, Germán Herrera, Luis Morales, Han Sungpil, Cassio Vasconcellos
Good Morning, Mr. Nam June PAIK

Korean Cultural Centre UK, London (GB)
1 Feb 2008 – 7 Mar 2008

with Joon Sung Bae, Bae Bien-U, Jung-Hoo Hwang, Atta Kim, Nam June Paik, LEE Yongbaek
Landscape of Korean Contemporary Photography

Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul (KR)
12 Sep 2007 – 28 Oct 2007

with Bae Bien-U, Atta Kim, Jangsup Kim, Oksun Kim, Sung Soo Koo, Yoonjean Lee, Byung-hun Min, Hein-Kuhn Oh, Area Park
NY C Photo Exhibition

PHILLIPS New York, New York (US)
7 Sep 2007 – 26 Sep 2007

with Miguel Angel Rios, Edward Burtynsky, Kyungwoo Chun, Giacomo Costa, Brian Eno, Julia Fullerton-Batten, Antonio Girbes, Dionisio Gonzalez, Andreas Gursky, Ilkka Halso, Petrina Hicks, Yee I-Lann …
1st Daegu Photo Biennale - Imaging Asia in Documents

Daegu Photo Biennale, Daegu (KR)
19 Oct 2006 – 29 Oct 2006

with Alessandro Belgiojoso, Steven Benson, Peter Bialobrzeski, Edward Burtynsky, Kyungwoo Chun, Johannes Hepp, Yeondoo JUNG, Enno Kapitza, Atta Kim, Atta Kim, Julia Knop, Elaine Ling …
Fifteen Photographers

Gallery 339, Philadelphia (US)
2 Dec 2005 – 22 Jan 2006

with Donald E. Camp, Paul Cava, Edward Dimsdale, Robbert Flick, Yuji Iwasaki, Serge J-F. Levy, Daniel Lobdell, Amanda Means, Robert Raczka, Liz Rideal, Stuart Rome, Sarah Stolfa …
6e Rencontres photographiques en Sud-Gironde

Exposer les ›sensations‹

Centre Culturel des Carmes, Langon (FR)
17 Sep 2005 – 16 Oct 2005

with Koto Bolofo, Giorgia Fiorio, Beatrice Helg, Rip Hopkins, Jean-Baptiste Huynh, Mimmo Jodice, Philippe Pache, Francesco Patriarca, Josef Sudek, Otmar Thormann
3 photographes coréens

Theatre La passerelle, Gap (FR)
11 Jan 2005 – 19 Feb 2005

with Mi-Hyun Kim, Gap-Chul Lee
Water

Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York (US)
17 Jun 2004 – 20 Aug 2004

with Elinor Carucci, Debbie Fleming Caffery, David Graham, Luis Mallo, Andrea Stern, Alex Webb
FotoFest 2004 - Water

FotoFest, Houston (US)
12 Mar 2004 – 12 Apr 2004

with Steven Benson, Steven Benson, Sian Bonnell, Boris Missirkov & Georgi Bogdanov, Edward Burtynsky, Andrew Buurman, Andrey Chezhin, Vincent Cianni, Susan Derges, Brian Finke, Geoffrey Fricker, Phyllis Galembo …
Awakening: an exhibition of contemporary Korean photo-media

Gold Coast Art Gallery, Surfers Paradise (AU)
3 Oct 2003 – 2 Nov 2003

with Il Hong, Atta Kim, Jongmyung Lee, Byung-hun Min, Hein-Kuhn Oh, Jehak Yu
Facing Korea ID

foam Fotografiemuseum, Amsterdam (NL)
29 Aug 2003 – 2 Nov 2003

with Osang Gwon
Awakening: an exhibition of contemporary Korean photo-media

Plimsoll Gallery, Victoria Dock (AU)
9 May 2003 – 1 Jul 2003

with Atta Kim, Jongmyung Lee, Hein-Kuhn Oh

Events

KIAF Korea International Art Fair 2026

KIAF Korea International Art Fair, Seoul (KR)
2 Sep 2026 – 6 Sep 2026

with Korakrit Arunanondchai, Minjeong Guem, Lotus L. Kang , Sijong Kim, Jean-Michel Othoniel, Ichigo Sugawara, Won Seoung Won
Art Basel 2026

Art Basel, Basel (CH)
18 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2026

with Marina Abramovic, Yalda Afsah, Francis Alys, Helena Almeida, Pawel Althamer, Ryūichi Amano, David Armstrong, Kader Attia, John Baldessari, Yto Barrada, Lothar Baumgarten, Vanessa Beecroft …
Frieze Art Fair | New York

Frieze art fair, New York (US)
14 May 2026 – 17 May 2026

with Farah Al Qasimi, Nobuyoshi Araki, Uta Barth, Jae-Eun Choi, Stan Douglas, Aki Goto, Sueyon Hwang, Isaac Julien, Lotus L. Kang , Lebohang Kganye, Karen Kilimnik, Florian Maier-Aichen …
PHOTOFAIRS Shanghai 2026

PHOTOFAIRS Shanghai, Shanghai (CN)
7 May 2026 – 10 May 2026

with Olivo Barbieri, Joao Miguel Barros, Bernd & Hilla Becher, He Bo, Antony Cairns, Théo Delors, Charlotte Dumas, Stephen Gill, Andreas Gursky, Candida Hoefer, Zeng Han, Hisaji Hara …
Art Basel in Hong Kong 2026

Art Basel HongKong, Hong Kong (CN)
27 Mar 2026 – 29 Mar 2026

with Kevin Abosch, Marina Abramovic, Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Carlos Aires, Darren Almond, Janine Antoni, Nobuyoshi Araki, Kim Asendorf, John Baldessari, Matthew Barney, Bleda & Rosa, Daniel Canogar …
Paris Photo 2025 - Group show

Three Shadows +3, Paris (FR)
13 Nov 2025 – 16 Nov 2025

with Hisaji Hara, RongRong & inri, WANG Wusheng, Liang Xiu, MO Yi, Yin Yunya
Frieze London 2025

Frieze Masters 2025

Frieze art fair, London (GB)
15 Oct 2025 – 19 Oct 2025

with Bogdan Ablozhnyy, Marina Abramovic, Sophia Al-Maria, Helena Almeida, Ivan Argote, John Baldessari, Peter Beard, Hannah Black, Daniel Blaufuks, Soumya Sankar Bose, Constantin Brancusi, Julian Charriere …
ESTAMPA 2025

ESTAMPA, Madrid (ES)
9 Oct 2025 – 12 Oct 2025

with Soledad Cordoba, Daniel Canogar, Leyla Cardenas, Isabel Coixet, Fernanda del Barrio, Cristina Garcia Rodero, Maya Goded, Roberto Huarcaya, Graciela Iturbide, Felipe Lavín, Richard Mosse, Isabel Munoz …
KIAF Korea International Art Fair 2025

KIAF Korea International Art Fair, Seoul (KR)
3 Sep 2025 – 7 Sep 2025

with Byoungwang Cho, Jae-Eun Choi, Candida Hoefer, Mi-hei Her, Dae Soo Kim, Barbara Kruger, Kim Taedong, Daisuke Tajima, Kim Wooyoung, Haegue Yang
Frieze London 2024

Frieze art fair, London (GB)
9 Oct 2024 – 13 Oct 2024

with Ignasi Aballi, Bani Abidi, Marina Abramovic, Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Francis Alys, Ghada Amer, Tina Barney, Anna Barriball, Vanessa Beecroft, Inaki Bonillas, Julian Charriere, Isaac Chong Wai …
Art Paris 2024

ART PARIS, Paris (FR)
4 Apr 2024 – 7 Apr 2024

with Juliette Agnel, Helene A. Amouzou, Catherine Balet, Yto Barrada, Guillaume Barth, Valerie Belin, Lucile Boiron, Jeffrey Conley, Pierre Coulibeuf, Jessica Craig-Martin, Gregory Crewdson, David De Beyter …
Frieze London 2023

Frieze art fair, London (GB)
11 Oct 2023 – 15 Oct 2023

with Marina Abramovic, Sophia Al-Maria, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Inaki Bonillas, Lisetta Carmi, Hannah Collins, Daniel Gustav Cramer, Thomas Demand, CAO Fei, Annette Frick, Nan Goldin, Noemie Goudal …
PHOTOFAIRS New York

PHOTOFAIRS , New York (US)
8 Sep 2023 – 10 Sep 2023

with Rhiannon Adam, Ansel Adams, Yang Ah Ham, Yang Ah Ham, Miles Aldridge, Amanda Marchand & Leah Sobsey, Peter Beard, Tom Bianchi, Billy & Hells, Julie Blackmon, Sheila Pree Bright, Michelle Bui …
photo basel 2024

photo basel, Basel (CH)
11 Jun 2023 – 16 Jun 2023

with Annelies Strba, Juan Carlos Alom, Chantal Elisabeth Ariëns, Ingo Arndt, Roger Ballen, Raed Bawayah, Stefania Beretta, Dimitri Bogachuk, Edouard Boubat, Sonja Braas, Elina Brotherus, Balthasar Burkhard …
BUDAPEST PHOTO FESTIVAL 2023

Budapest Photo Festival, Budapest (HU)
31 Mar 2023 – 14 May 2023

with Imre Benkoe, Balázs Deim, Miklos Déri, Imre Dregely, Anna Fabricius, Daniel Halasz, Norbert Hartyányi, Peter Herendi, Peter Korniss, Abel Krulik, Sunmin Lee, Anna Franciska Legat …
PHOTOFAIRS Shanghai 2021

PHOTOFAIRS Shanghai, Shanghai (CN)
3 Nov 2021 – 6 Nov 2021

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Erica Baum, WANG Bing, Viktoria Binschtok, He Bo, Thomas Devaux, Fang Di, YANG Fudong, Ulrich Gebert, Candida Hoefer, Ina Jang, HU Jieming …
PHOTOFAIRS Shanghai 2019

PHOTOFAIRS Shanghai, Shanghai (CN)
20 Sep 2019 – 22 Sep 2019

with Marina Abramovic, Jun Ahn, Ju Anqi, Nobuyoshi Araki, Xyza Cruz Bacani, Nicolas Baghir, Uldus Bakhtiozina, Xiomara Bender, Viktoria Binschtok, Birdhead (Ji Weiyu and Song Tao), Julian Charriere, Michael Cherney …
Jimei x Arles International Photo Festival 2018

THREE SHADOWS BEIJING, Xiamen (CN)
23 Nov 2018 – 2 Jan 2019

with Volkan Aslan, Kuersat Bayhan, Rene Burri, Coca Dai, Cihan Demiral, Sinem Disli, Cagdas Erdogan, Lim Eung-Sik, Nilbar Gueres, Matthieu Gafsou, CHIA-WEI HSU, Kim Jung Man …
Code Art Fair 2018

Code Art Fair, Copenhagen (DK)
30 Aug 2018 – 2 Sep 2018

with Heba Y. Amin, Stine Deja, Andreas Duscha, Ornella Fieres, Kerstin Honeit, Till Krause, Romain Mader, Hans Op de Beeck, Molly Soda, Mika Taanila, Frank Theys
Milano Photo Festival 2018

Innovation Knowledge History - 151 exhibitions

Milano Photo Festival, Milano (IT)
24 Apr 2018 – 30 Jun 2018

with Vito Acconci, Paul Hutchinson, Duane Michals, Mario Schifano, Janet Sternburg