Sulki and Min
Active in Seoul


Sulki Choi
Born in 1977, South Korea

Education
2003
MFA, Graphic Design, Yale University, New Haven, USA

2000
BFA, Industrial Design, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea

Current
Sulki Choi teaches at Kaywon School of Art & Design.


Sungmin Choi
Born in 1971, South Korea

Education
2002
MFA, Graphic Design, Yale University, New Haven, USA

1995
BFA, Visual Communication Design, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea

Current
Sungmin Choi teaches at the University of Seoul.


Solo and Duo Exhibitions
2020
1,056 Hours, Whistle, Seoul, Korea

2017
Perigee 060421–170513, Perigee Gallery, Seoul, Korea

2016
Cryptographic Imagination 4: Sulki and Min, Project 7½, Song Bok-eun Foundation, Seoul, Korea

2014
Off-White Paper. On the Brno Biennial and Education, Accompanying exhibition, 26th International Biennial of Graphic Design Brno, Moravian Gallery in Brno, Brno, Czech Republic

2010
Choi Sulki solo exhibition, Really?, Space Hamilton, Seoul, Korea

2009
Choi Sung Min solo exhibition, Kinross, Modern typography (1992, 2004, 2009), Gallery Factory, Seoul, Korea

2008
Kimjinhye 080402–080414, Kimjinhye Gallery, Seoul, Korea

2006
Factory 060421–060513, Gallery Factory, Seoul, Korea


Group Exhibitions (Selected)
2019
SMSM10, Audio Visual Pavilion, Seoul, Korea, SMSM (Sasa[44], Park MeeNa, Choi Sulki, and Choi Sung Min) solo exhibition
Gwangju Design Biennale, Gwangju, Korea
Will you still love me tomorrow?, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea (Participated with Sasa[44] and Park MeeNa as SMSM)
What about: 29th Brno International Graphic Design Biennial 2020, The White, Tokyo, Japan
Letra/Tone: Festival of Graphics and Music, Radialsystem, Berlin, Germany

2018
Disrupt the Channel, Transient Space, Manchester School of Art, Manchester, UK
An Elephant in the Room, Project 7½ , Jakarta History Museum, Jakarta, Indonesia
Seoul ♥ See You Tomorrow ♥ Pyeongyang, Seoul Design Week 2018, Dongdaemun Design Plaza, Seoul, Korea
A Tale of Two Cities: Narrative Archive of Memories III, Project 7½, National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia
A Tale of Two Cities: Narrative Archive of Memories II, Project 7½, Gimhae Arts and Sports Center, Gimhae, Korea

2017
New Public Design 2017: Hello, Stranger, Culture Station Seoul 284, Seoul, Korea
Flags for the Earth, Design Biennale Zurich, Alter Botanischer Garten, Zurich, Switzerland
8 Works, Collections of the Artists, Choi Sulki participated as a solo artist, Audio Visual Pavilion, Seoul, Korea
A Tale of Two Cities: Narrative Archive of Memories, Project 7½, Arko Art Center, Seoul, Korea
Korea: Design + Poster, DIE NEUE SAMMLUNG, Munich, Germany

2016
Shifting Objectives: Design from the M+ Collection, M+, Hong Kong
Void, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA), Seoul, Korea (Participated with Seo Hyun-Suk and Kim Seong Hee as Ob.scene)
35 Designer’s City Project: Seoul, Guest City Seoul, Beijing Design Week, Beijing, China
I Love Seoul, AGI Special Project, Seoul Design Week, Dongdaemun Design Plaza, Seoul, Korea
As the Moon Waxes and Wanes, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA), Gwacheon, Korea (Participated with Sasa[44] and Park MeeNa as SMSM)
Rituals, Special exhibition, Art Paris Art Fair, Grand Palais, Paris, France

2015
Korea Now! Craft, Design, Fashion and Graphic Design in Korea, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France
Graphic Symphonia, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
Megastudy, Audio Visual Pavilion, Seoul, Korea (Participated with Sasa[44] and Park MeeNa as SMSM)
How Posters Work, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York, USA

2014
Hermès Foundation Missulsang, Atelier Hermès, Seoul, Korea
Matrix: Mathematics_Heart of Gold and the Abyss, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
Spectrum Spectrum, Plateau, Seoul, Korea
All Possible Futures, SOMArts Cultural Center, San Francisco

2013
No Mountain High Enough, Audio Visual Pavilion, Seoul, Korea
The Sixth Exhibition of the Korean Society of Typography, Gallery Sagakhyeong, Seoul, Korea
Dream Society, The Brilliant Art Project, Culture Station Seoul 284, Seoul, Korea
Artist’s Portfolio, Savina Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
Type Trip to Osaka, DDD Gallery, Osaka, Japan

2012
Life A User’s Manual, Culture Station Seoul 284, Seoul, Korea (Participated with Sasa[44] and Park MeeNa as SMSM)
Bond the Moment, 2012 Henkel InnoART Project, Alt Space Loop, Seoul, Korea

2011
Vitality: Korean Young Designers, Triennale di Milano Design Museum, Milan, Italy
Graphic Design: Now in Production, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA
Gwangju Design Biennale, Gwangju, Korea (Participated with Sasa[44] and Park MeeNa as SMSM)


Curated Exhibitions
2020
Common Interests: Conversation of Young East Asian Graphic Designers, in Solidarity Spores, directed by Sungwon Kim, Asia Culture Center, Gwangju Korea

2017
The W Show: A List of Graphic Designers, curated by Choi Sulki with Chae Lee and and Na Kim, SeMA Storage, Seoul, Korea

2016
Graphic Design, 2005–2015, Seoul, curated by Choi Sung Min and Kim Hyungjin, Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea

2013
Typojanchi 2013: Seoul International Typography Biennale, directed by Choi Sung Min, Culture Station Seoul 284, Seoul, Korea


Publications (Selected)
2017
Explained. Suwon: Specter Press

2016
“From Representation to Participation: Graphic Identity of the BMW Guggenheim Lab.” The Design Journal 19, issue 5. DOI: 10.1080/14606925.2016.1200283

2014
Off-White Paper: On the Brno Biennial and Education. Brno: Moravian Gallery. Published in conjunction with the 26th International Biennial of Graphic Design Brno

2016
Kim Hyungjin and Choi Sung Min. Graphic Design, 2005–2015, Seoul: 299 Terms. Ilmin Visual Culture 8. Seoul: Workroom Specter

2008
Unbalanced and Incomplete Design Tour in the Netherlands. Paju: Ahn Graphics


Collections
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea
M+, Hong Kong
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York, USA
Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK