Contact︎
Guimi You lives and works in Seoul, Korea
︎ youguimi@gmail.com
︎ @guimi_you
Hand-Finished Print Edition Released, Avant Arte
work inquiries ︎ info@makeroom.la
Education︎
2014 MA Painting, Royal College of Art, London, UK
2011 / 2008 M.F.A / B.F.A
Oriental Painting, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
Solo Exhibition︎
2023
Winter Blossom, MakeroomLA
Frieze LA, duo presentation with Shanna Hoehn, MakeroomLA
2022
Kiaf Seoul, solo booth, MakeRoomLA
Art Brussels, two-person booth with Jacopo Pagin, Belgium, MakeRoomLA
2021
Color Me, MakeRoomLA
Lucid Dreaming, galleryplatform.la (online), MakeRoomLA
2020
NADA Miami, solo booth, Helena Anrather, New York
Soft Light Somewhere, Monya Rowe Gallery, New York
2018
Mystical Moist Night Air, Monya Rowe Gallery, New York
Group Exhibition︎
2023
(upcoming) NGV Triennial, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
PRESENT 23’ Building the Scantland Collection of the Columbus Museum of Art
X PINK 101, X Museum collection exhibition, Beijing
Independent New York, Bradley Ertaskiran
Evening Shadow, MakeroomLA
Art SG, Singapore, MakeroomLA
2022
Parallel Universe, Bradley Ertaskiran, Montreal
Machines of Desire, Simon Lee, London
Through a Glass, Darkly, Carl Kostyal, Milan
Fire Figure Fantasy, ICA Miami, FL
At the Table, Christie’s, New York
2021
Urban Whispers, Woaw Gallery, Hong Kong Urban Whispers, Make Room LA
My Secret Garden, Asia Art Center, TaipeiHissing Haze, in Lieu gallery, LA
Desire Encapsulated, Make Room LA
2020
Life in a Pressure Cooker co-curated by Adam D. Miller, Young Space, online
Backyard Dream Keeps Me Awake, Tutu Gallery, online
2019
Night Garden, Young Space, online
Downward Flower, Fourteen30, Portland, OR, US
2018
Paper Cuts, Kristian Day, London, UK
Every Thing, Assembly Point, London,UK
Bathers, Curated by Drawer NYC,Bass&Reiner, San Francisco, US
Article / Interview︎
Artnet, South Korean Artist Guimi You Taps Into the Sublimity of Everyday Life, Nov 2023
Hyperallergic, Guimi You Finds the Poetic Possibilities of Paint, Nov 2023
The Korea Times, Californian sunshine, Seoul winter inspire You Gui-mi's canvases, Nov 2023
Artsy, Data Spotlight: Artists to watch at New York’s May 2023 fairs
Artsy, The 10 Best Booths at Frieze LA, 2023
The Art Newspaper, Frieze LA, Edition 1, 2023
Frieze, 10 Emerging Artists to Watch at Frieze LA 2023
Artsy, 5 Artists on Our Radar in July 2022
Office, May 2022
Artsy, April 2022
NINU NINA, Sept 2021
The Here and There Collective, Sept 2021
OBSERVER, Desire Encapsulated, June 2021
HYPEBEAST, NADA Miami 2020, November 2020
Gamma Mama! Magazine, Interview, August 2020
Wassaic Project, Interview with Joe Brommel, April 2019
Sound&Vision Podcast, Episode 110, June 7, 2018
ArtMaze Magazine, "Guimi You", Editors, Issue 7, April 2018
Hyperallergic, "8 Artists to Watch from Bushwick Open Studios 2017" September, 2017
Public Collection︎
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Perimeter, London
Pond Society, Shanghi
(Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego)
X-Museum, Beijing
Hammer Museum, LA
ICA Miami
Columbus Museum of Art
Yuz Foundation, Shanghai
Seoul National University Museum of Art
College of Fine Art, Seoul National University
Residency Program︎
2019 Wassaic Project, NY, US
2018 Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, AB, Canada
2017 The Studios at MASS MoCA, MA, US
2016 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT, US
Award / Grant︎