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2024
Biennale Arte 2024: Stranieri Ovunque - Foreigners Everywhere, the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia (curated by Adriano Pedrosa), Venice, Italy (April 20-November 24, 2024)

“A World of Many Worlds”: one-day assembly on global Asias, co-presented by Asymmetry Art Foundation and Asia Forum as part of the official Collateral Events of the 60th edition of the Venice Biennale, Fondazione Querini Stampalia, Venice, Italy (April, 2024)

The Heart of A Hand, screening, Akeroyd Collection (online) (April 11-July 9, 2024)

Korean Embroidery in Modern Times: The Birds Trying to Catch the Sun, MMCA (National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art), Deoksugung, Seoul (May - August, 2024)

Reluctant Gravities, Holybush Gardens, London, UK (June 28-August 3, 2024)

Solo presentation, Sala de Video: Kang Seung Lee, MASP, São Paulo, Brazil (August 23-November 17, 2024)

Entangled Writing, Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, University of California Davis, CA (August-December, 2024)

Sprit House, Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, Stanford, CA (September 2024-January 2025)

Recent
2024
Unseen Orchestra, Make Room, Los Angeles (February-March)

David Hammons, organized by JOAN and David Horvitz in The Garden, Los Angeles (February-March)

2023
Made in L.A. 2023: Acts of Living, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, October-December

Korea Artist Prize 2023, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA), Seoul, October 2023-March 2024

Out of the Night of Norms (Out of the Enormous Ennui), Palais de Tokyo, Paris, October 2023-January 2024

Between Us, Alexander Gray Associates, Germantown, NY, September-October

Off Script (organized by Jeanette Bisschops), Simone Subal Gallery, New York, June-July

Queer Threads, San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles, San Jose, May-August

Solo exhibition The Heart of A Hand at Vincent Price Art Museum, Los Angeles, March-July

Artadia Award 2023

We Cry Poetry (organized by Jeanette Bisschops), de Appel, Amsterdam, March

Frieze LA with Commonwealth and Council, February

Strings of Desire, Craft Contemporary, Los Angeles, January-May

Art SG with Gallery Hyundai, January

2022
Art Basel Miami Beach with Gallery Hyundai, December

Group exhibition at Fragment Gallery, New York, December

Extreme Beauty, Art Asia Pacific X KAMS (by Gökcan Demirkazik)

Azalea: Journal of Korean Literature & Culture, Harvard University

Frieze London with Gallery Hyundai, October

let’s talk: vulnerable bodies, intimate collectivities, Whitney Museum of American Art, October

Frieze Seoul with Commonwealth and Council, September

Excelsior: Short films and videos by Asian and Asian diaspora artists (curated by Job Piston), Art at a Time Like This and Nowness, New York

Terracotta Friendship co-organized by the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea & documenta fifteen, Kassel

MacDowell Fellowship

Kang Seung Lee: Hotel (organized by Michael Ned Holte)

LACMA Unframed Sites of Memory for Central Americans During the Los Angeles Uprising in 1992 (by Yansi Perez)

LACMA x Snapchat: Monumental Perspectives

Frieze New York with Gallery Hyundai, New York

I Am Here/You Were There, Archiving Transgenerational Memory Within the Korean Diaspora (organized by Eunice Uhm, Stephanie Kang, and Philip Kim), Ohio Progressive Asian Women's Leadership (OPAWL)

Visiting Artist Lecture at RISD

Lost at Sea, The Artist Room, London

2021-2022
Soft Water Hard Stone, 2021 New Museum Triennial (curated by Margot Norton and Jamillah James), New Museum, New York

Close to you (curated by Nolan Jimbo), MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA

8 Americans, CHART, New York

Omniscient: Queer Documentation in an Image Culture (curated by Avram Finkelstein), Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art, New York

Briefly Gorgeous, Gallery Hyundai, Seoul