Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects
Yunhee Min
Born in Seoul, Korea
Lives and works in Los Angeles
2006/07 MA, Harvard University, Graduate School of Design, Design Studies
1991 BFA, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
1993 Kunstakademie, Dusseldorf, Germany
2010
Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City, CA
2008
“Yunhee Min: Continuum: Structure #003”, LAXART, Los Angeles, CA
James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA
2007
“The City of the Future: A Design and Engineering Challenge, Los Angeles Competition”, Harvard
Graduate School of Design Team participation, Sponsored by History Channel
2006
“Yunhee Min: Above and Beyond (x, y, z)”, Pasadena Museum of Contemporary Art, CA
2005
"Distance is Like the Future, Circa Series: Yunhee Min", Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, CA
“another country", Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Culver City, CA
“iT House, OutFiT” Design for TaalmanKoch Architecture
2004
"Fading Wild", Finesilver Gallery, San Antonio, Texas
“Double Positive", ArtPace, San Antonio, TX
2003
James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
"Corrugate", Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2002
Luckman Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles, CA
2001
James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA
2000
ACME, Los Angeles, CA
1999
“Plug In”, Winnipeg, Canada
Sala Diaz, San Antonio, TX
1998
Post, Los Angeles, CA
1997
LASCA, Los Angeles, CA
1996
ACME, Santa Monica, CA
2011
“Plain Brown Wrapper”, curated by Molly Larkey, Human Resources, Los Angeles, CA
2008
“Claire Cowie: 12 Views || Yunhee Min: New Paintings”, James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA
“People ‘Weekly’”, the Amie and Tony James Gallery at the Graduate Center, The City University of New York, New York, NY
“Digital With Monument”, The Silver Shed, New York, NY
2007
“Merit Badge 2”, Rockland Center for the Arts, West Nyack, NY (Curated by Jason Middlebrook)
“The Trans-Aestheticization of Daily Life”, Sweeney Art Gallery, Riverside, CA, Curated by Peter Zeller
2006
“Too Much Love”, Angles Gallery, Curated by Amy Adler
“The Trans-Aestheticization of Daily Life”, Sweeney Art Gallery, Riverside, CA
2005
“Wall Painting”, UTSA Art Gallery at the University of Texas at San Antonio, curated by Frances Colpitt
"Around About Abstraction:" Weatherspoon Museum, Greensboro, NC
“20 scene 05”, Korean American Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2004
“Difference and Repetition (Invisible Cities)”, Microsoft Corporation at Redmond, WA
"New", Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Inaugural exhibition Culver City space, Culver City, CA
"Yunhee Min - Herbert Hamak", ArtSource, San Francisco, CA
2003
"Warped Space", CCAC Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA, Curated by Ralph Rugoff
"International Abstraction: Making Painting Real", Seattle Art Museum, Curated by Lisa Corrin, Seattle WA
"Abstruction", Artists Space, Curated by Eungie Joo, New York, NY
2001
“Cal's Art”, University of North Texas Art Gallery, Denton, TX
“Rogue Wave”, LA Louver Gallery, Venice, CA
“Snap Shot”, UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; Traveled to
Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami, FL
“Curious”, Altoids Collection, The New Museum, New York, NY
2000
“The Next Wave”, California Center for the Arts, Escondido, Curated by Noriko Gamblin, Escondido, CA
“KOREAMERICAKOREA”, Sonje Museum of Contemporary Art, Curated by David Ross & Sun-Jung Kim, Seoul, Korea; Traveled to KyungJu, Korea
“Deterritorialization of Process”, Artists Space, Curated by Michael Joo, New York, NY
“Shimmer”, Municipal Art Gallery, Barnsdall Art Park, Curated by Thomas Lawson, Los Angeles, CA
1999
“Hubcap Diamond Star Halo”, Claremont Graduate University, Peggy Phelps Gallery, Curated by Leonardo Bravo and Christopher Miles, Claremont, CA
“Other Paintings”, Huntington Beach Art Center, curated by Julie Joyce, Los Angeles, CA
“Structural elements”, Views of Architecture and Architectural Elements, Transamerica Pyramid Lobby, San Francisco, CA
“Under 500/Intimate Abstract Painting”, the Black Dragon Society, curated by James Hayward, Los Angeles, CA
“After the Goldrush”, Thread Waxing Space, curated by Joe Wallin & Lea Gongitano, New York, NY
1998
“Wings of Desire”, San Francisco Art Institute, Walter/McBean Gallery, Curated by Michelle Guy, San Francisco, CA
“Windows on Wilshire”, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Curated by Howard Fox Los Angeles, CA
1997
“Yunhee Min / Lise Soskolne”, Or Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
“W139”, Amsterdam, Netherlands
“Agent Orange (Elevator Installation)”, POST, Los Angeles, CA
“Ambient Suburbs”, POST, Curated by Julie Joyce, Los Angeles, CA
1996
Human Condition, Caren Golden Fine Art, Curated by Bennett Roberts, New York, NY
The Full Moon Gallery, Foundation for Art Resources (FAR), Los Angeles, CA
2007
Knight, Christopher, “45 Painters Under 45”, Los Angeles Times, December 2
Knight, Christopher, “They Help Make the L.A. Scene”, Los Angeles Times, December 2
Freeman, Tommy, “The Trans-Aestheticization of Daily Life at the Sweeney Art Gallery”, Artweek, May
2006
“Yunhee Min: Above and Beyond (x,y,z)”, The Los Angeles Times, June 10
2005
Jaunkauskas, Jennifer. Glass Tire, October
Firstenberg, Laurie, “Another Country”, Art Papers, September/October Issue
Frank, Peter, “Picks of the Week – Ellen Phelan, Yunhee Min, Nadine Robinson”, LA Weekly, June 16
Pagel, David, “A method to crookedness”, LA Times, June 3
2004
Oliver, Retha. ARTL!ES, #45, Winter, pg 102
Kekonen, Allen. VOA, Volume 13, Issue 1
2003
Gaines, Malik, "Yunhee Min - Yerba Buena Center for the Arts", ARTUS, November/December issue, pg 11
Van Proyen, Mark, "Yunhee Min at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts", Artweek, October issue, Volume 34, Issue 8
Farr, Sheila, "Mesmerizing art aims to put viewer off balance", Seattle Times, Sept. 26
Baker, Kenneth, "Welcome to Yerba Buena's bargain basement of summer shows", San Francisco Chronicle, July 31
Rugoff, Ralph, "Warped Space", exhibition catalog essay, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art, San Francisco, CA
de Guzman, Rene, "A piece in four parts", exhibition catalog essay, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
Kim, Christine Y., "Color Blind", V Magazine, March / April issue
Laird, Tessa, "Critic's Picks", ART ON PAPER, March issue
Worman, Alex, "L.A. Confidential", ArtNet, February
2002
LaBelle, Brandon. Contemporary, March
Ollman, Leah. 'The Art of Disorientation,' LA Times, February 9, F2
2001
Knight, Christopher. 'A Snapshot of L.A. Artists,' LA Times, June 6, F1
Cotter, Holland. 'Fresh,' NY Times, January 19, B40
2000
Knight, Christopher. 'Catching the 'Next Wave' of Painters,' LA Times, June 20, F1
Knight, Christopher. 'Unsteady Glow, 'LA Times, March 17, F25
Mahoney, Robert. 'Deterritorialization of Process,' Time Out, New York, Issue 233, March 9-16
Frank, Peter. LA Weekly, March 10-16
Cotter, Holland. 'Deterritorialization of Process,' NY Times, March 17, B35
Ollman, Leah. 'Happily Enduring Vertigo Amid Min's Mix of Colors,' LA Times, March 3,
Wilson Lloyd, Ann. Art in America, January
1999
Watson, Laurie. 'put a spell on me too,' Tart, issue 7
Johnson, Ken. 'After the Gold Rush,' NY Times, June 18, B31
Knight, Christopher. 'Publicly funded artists rise to the challenge,' LA Times, June 4, F16
Morgan, Susan. 'The Spirit of Place: Art in Los Angeles,' COLA Catalogue Essay, Pg 10
1998
Scott, Kitty. 'Vertical Economy,' Canadian Art, Spring, Pg 112
Webster, Mary Hull. Artweek, April, Pg 19
Baker, Kenneth. ' L.A. Imports at Art Institute,' San Francisco Chronicle, February 19, E1
Helfand, Glen. 'Wings of Desire,' Guardian, February
1997
Spaid, Sue. 'Foreign Policy,' LA Weekly, December 12-18, Pg 65
Young, Paul. 'On the Edge,' LA Magazine, November, Pg 92
1996
Kandel, Susan. 'No Way Out,' LA Times, March 21, F10
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla, CA
2008
Aurobora Press, San Francisco, CA
2006
ALptert Ucross Residency Prize
2003
Wattis Artist in Residence, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
1999
COLA, (City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Individual Artist Grant)
1996
KAFA, Korean America Foundation for the Arts Individual Artist Grant
2007
Visual and Environmental Studies, Teaching Fellow, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
2005
Visual and Environmental Studies, Teaching Fellow, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Vermont College, Montpelier, VT
University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA
2004
University of Texas San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
2003
Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
2002
Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA
2001
Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
2000
Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
1998
California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
1996
University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2006
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA
2004
Microsoft Artist Lecture Series, Redmond, WA
University of Texas San Antonio, San Antonia, TX
2003
California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
2001
California State University of Long Beach, Long Beach, CA
Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
Claremont College, Claremont, CA
UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2000
Santa Ana College, Santa Ana, CA
University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
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