Timeline

1944

Born in Hongchun, South Korea

1966 - 1997

Special Prize in the 5th, 6th Shin Sang Group Exhibition, held by Shin Sang Group, National Museum of Modern Art, Seoul, South Korea

1967

Korean Contemporary Artist’s Invited Exhibition Special Prize, held by Chosun Press Group, National Museum of Modern Art, Seoul, South Korea

1968

BFA, Hong-Ik University, South Korea

1969

Special Prize in the 18th Korean National Art’s Exhibition sponsored by the Korean Culture and Arts Foundation, Seoul, South Korea

1971

MFA, Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA

1973

Special Prize in the Earth Art II sponsor Civic Center Museum, Philadelphia, PA

1974

Silver Prize in the 27th Cheltenham Art Center Exhibition sponsored by Cheltenham Art Center

2009

Presidential Prize in the 41st Korean Culture and Art Prize, the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, Seoul, South Korea

Chun Kwang Young; Artist of the Year 2001, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, South Korea