markkyangg@gmail.com
b. 1994, Seoul, South Korea
currently lives and works in Tivoli, NY
EDUCATION
2020 MFA, Columbia University, New York, NY
2017 BFA, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
SOLO & TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2024 Birth, Kasmin, New York, NY
2023 Shadowscape, MASSIMODECARLO, Beijing, CN
Spectral Echoes, Various Small Fires, Dallas, TX
The Abyss, MASSIMODECARLO Pièce Unique, Paris, FR
2022 Lucid Dream, Various Small Fires, No.9 Cork Street, London, UK
Gymnós, Half Gallery, New York, NY
Mark Yang & Jungyoon Hyen: Inanimatefy, curated by Hayoung Chung, Various Small Fires, Seoul, KR
2021 Various Small Fires, Los Angeles, CA
Body Double, Steve Turner, Los Angeles, CA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 Yuen-Yeung, curated by Art Bureau, K11, Shanghai, CN
Levity, Alexander Berggruen, New York, NY
A Crack in Overton’s Window, The Ranch, Montauk, NY
The Bioelectric Self, The Pit, Los Angeles, CA
2022 Somatic Markings, Kasmin, New York, NY
Finger Bang, curated by Genesis Belanger & Gahee Park, Perrotin, Paris, FR
Harmonious Arrangement, Half Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2021 Apostolic Succession, Spurs Gallery, Beijing, CN
MFA ‘20 Thesis Exhibition, curated by Amy Sadao, Wallach Art Gallery, New York, NY
Body Language curated by Hayoung Chung, Saga, Seoul, KR
2020 Alone Together, Steve Turner, Los Angeles, CA
2020, Thierry Goldberg Gallery, New York, NY
2019 Dear America, curated by Minji Kim, CP Projects Space, New York, NY
Whams of Summer, Ki Smith Gallery, New York, NY
Aesthetically Functional Only, curated by Edsel Williams, 1675 Broadway, New York, NY
Visual Arts First Year Exhibition, curated by Natalie Bell, Wallach Art Gallery, New York, NY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2024 Rabb, Maxwell and Kakar, Arun, “The 10 Best Booths at Frieze New York 2024,“ Artsy, May 2
Caws, Mary Ann, “George Rickey: Wall Reliefs, and Mark Yang: Birth,” The Brooklyn Rail, February 1
Drill, Jason, “Inside-Outside Logic: A Studio Visit with Mark Yang,” The Kasmin Review, January 20
2023 Mancini, Sophie, “All Eyes on Seoul,“ Departures Magazine, January 6
2022 Borteș, Mădălina Telea, “Alumnus Mark Yang '20 in Solo Show at Half Gallery,” Columbia University News, September 26
Lee, Hyemin, “마크양 벗겨진 남성의 ‘몸’이 갖는 판타지," Monthly Art Magazine (월간미술), June, pg. 130
2021 Armstrong, Annie, “The Rescheduled Dallas Art Fair Opens With Slow But Steady Sales and an Eye Towards Local Institutions,” Artnet, November 12
Haddad, Natalie, “The Cerebral Art of Wrestling,” Hyperallergic, October 21
Russets, Andrew, “The 10 Best Booths at the 2021 Korea International Fair in Seoul,” ARTnews, October 14
Bogojev, Sasha, “Mark Yang Kicks Off Various Small Fires’ “And Milk” Space,” Juxtapoz Magazine, September 20
Bogojev, Sasha, “Artist Against Anti-Asian Violence Benefit Auction,” Juxtapoz Magazine, June 21
Dotson, Sarah, “5 Artists on Our Radar This January,” Artsy, January 4
2020 Sheets, Hilary M, “Newly Minted Artists, Facing a Precarious Future, Take Action,” New York Times, May 19
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA
Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, FL
The Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC
Rubell Museum, Miami, FL & DC
X Museum, Beijing, CN