Cha Ji Ryang

Cha Ji Ryang's research focusses on individuals within isolated contemporary systems through both independent and collaborative projects such as Korean Refugees (2014-2024) new home (2012), Temporary Enterprise (2011), Midnight Parade (2010), and Independent Club of Indi-Gen (2010). He is interested in politics, education and culture in relation to Korean society, and explores an apocalyptical, yet solidary future and the audience's role to disrupt it through media and language.

Biography

Artist in residence at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) Goyang in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea from 2014 to 2015, Cha Ji Ryang is the recipient of many awards, including the NeMAF, Young Artist award and the Seoul Digital Univ Art Prize, Grand prize and the excellence award at the Juan Media Festival.

Recent exhibitions

2016

New Shelters, Arko Art Center, Seoul (KOR)

2015

Super-Spreader: Media Virus, NJP Art Center, Yongin (KOR)

2014

Photography and Media: 4 AM, Seoul Museum of Art SeMA, Seoul (KOR)

2014

Festival Bom, Seoul/Busan/Yokohama (KOR/JP)

2014

Real Asian Town, Asian Game, Incheon (KOR)