Han Sung Pil
![]() Weight of Time 5, 2013, Archival Pigment | ![]() Venturer(Weight of Time 9), 2013 |
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![]() Weight of Time 7, 2013, Archival Pigment | ![]() Summit 100x150 cm |
![]() Grytviken, South Georgia 2, 2014, Antarc | ![]() Grytviken, South Georgia 1, 2014, Antarc |
![]() Longyerbyen, Spitsbergen, Svalbard 4 61x | ![]() Blomstrandhalvøya,Spitsbergen,_Svalbard_ |
![]() Ny-Alesund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard 3 61x7 | ![]() Ny-Alesund, Svalbard, Arctic Ocean 4 |
![]() Dreams with Aurora | ![]() From Bailys Beads to Diamond Rings |
Education
2004 Joint Programs at Kingston University, London and The Design Museum, London
Master of Curating Contemporary Design (MA) Graduation
1999 Graduate of the Department of Photography, Chung-Ang University College of Arts
Solo
2018 Let the Games Begin – S.J. Kunst Halle, Seoul, German Embassy in Korea
2017 See the Othe World at the End of the World. Art Space Ben, Seoul
Polar Heir, Blanca Berlin Galería, Madrid, Spain
Facades – Photograph Festival, Sin Título Galería, Bogota, Colombia
Intervention, Iwoospace, Seoul
2016 The Desert & Sea, Korean Embassy in Morocco
Fantasmagoría Korea - The Museum of Photography, Seoul
INNOCENCE, Yeongang Gallery on the Civilian Control Line, Yeoncheon, Gyeonggi Province
2015 POLAR HEIR, Arario Gallery, Seoul
2014 Ground Cloud - XVII Encuentros Abiertos, Festival de la Luz, Korean Cultural Center, Argentina, Buenos Aires
Etc.
Group
2020 South Pole, Cologne, Hannam Flagship, Seoul
Secret space, soul art center, Busan
Polar Heir, Space Moon, Competition
2019 Pasado, Presente, Futuro Past, Present, Future, Korean Cultural Center, Madrid, Spain
Greentopia, Fukuoka, Japan
Polar Heir - External Installation, Ballarat International Foto Bienale, Australia
2018 Let the Games Begin, German Embassy, Korea
2017 From the Edge of View, Art Space Ben, Seoul, Korea
Etc.
Filming & Project
2016 Official Trailer Film at the 2016 Busan International Film Festival
2015 Seoul Environmental Film Festival Official Trailer Film
2014 Naver Logo Art Project, September 16, 2014 to commemorate World Ozone Layer Protection Day
2012 Amor Fati - Bio OKO Art Cinema, Prague, Czech Republic
Han Sungpil practices art mainly by means of photography, video, and installations, covering subjects such as environmental issues, originality & imagine, history, and the relation between the real and the represented. He also enjoys understanding diverse cultures and exploring nature further interpreting our everyday world. Sungpil’s sensibility in his work often includes a sense of humor, while including sublime elements of beauty. His works have been exhibited and collected at notable museums and biennials around the world, including U.S.A, France, Germany, England, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Russia, Slovakia, Lithuania, U.A.E, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, Cuba, Argentina, Mongolia, Japan, China and Korea.