Biography

Jong Oh (B. 1981, Mauritania) grew up between Spain and South Korea. Jong Oh earned his BFA from Hongik University in Seoul and his MFA from School of Visual Art in New York. He has held solo exhibitions at Doosan gallery (2021, Seoul), Marc Straus Gallery (2021, New York), Sabrina Amrani Gallery (2019, Madrid), Seoul Museum of Art (2018, Seoul), Galerie Jochen Hempel (2018, Leipzig) and has participated in numerous group shows including those held at the Song Eun Art Space (2020, Seoul), Deoksugung Palace (2020, Seoul), P21 (2020, Seoul), Museum SAN (2019, Wonju), ZKM Center for Art and Media (2019, Karlsruhe), Art Sonje Center (2018, Seoul), DeCordova Museum (2018, Massachusetts). His work belongs to numerous Public Collections including the Maxine & Stuart Frankel Foundation in Michigan (US), National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne (Australia), Songeun Art and Cultural Foundation in Seoul (Korea) and the Kablanc Otazu Foundation in Navarra (Spain).