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Hongil yoon(b.1993)
Lives and works between London and Seoul

Education

2024 - 2025 Master of Fine Arts, Arts and Humanities, Royal College of Art, London, UK

2020 - 2024 - BA Fine Art - Painting and Printmaking (First Class Honours), The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK

2013 - 2019 - Bachelor of Electronic Engineering, Department of Science in Engineering, Sogang University, Seoul, South Korea

2013 - 2019 - Bachelor of British & American Language and Literature, Department of Arts, Sogang University, Seoul, South Korea

Solo Exhibitions

2022 The Blair Witch Project, SaltSpace Cooperative Gallery, Glasgow, UK
2020 City of Solitude, Bincan, Seoul, South Korea

Selected Group Exhibitions and Participations

2025
Plant a Lamppost, Bold Elephant, London, UK
The Summer Day, Silian Gallery, London, UK
To Heaven-gate Ascend curated by Ivana Ng, Gabrielle-Aimée Séguin, and Cas Campbell, Hypha Gallery Marble Arch, London, UK
After the Soft Hurricane on My Hand curated by Meene An, Design Bar, Dyson Building, Royal College of Art, London, UK
Not With ______, But a Yawn , hosted by Norito Gallery, a Yawn Collective initiative curated by Ji Yun Kim, London, UK
RCA 2025: Graduate Exhibition, Royal College of Art, London, UK (Student Profile)
Trace of Camden, Hockney Gallery, Royal College of Art, London, UK
A Yawn curated by Ji Yun Kim, The Crit Room, Royal College of Art, London, UK
2024
Seoul Ghost curated by Hyunwoo Lim and Ji Yun Kim, Upper Gulbenkian Hall, Royal College of Art, London, UK
Through the Shattered Mirror of Yi Sang, NORITO gallery, London, UK
Channelling Kelvingrove: A Screening led by Katarina Ranković, Reid Lecture Theatre, The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK
GSA Degree Show 2024, The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK
The Pulleys, Crit Space, The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK
2023
Dà Leth!(Two Halves), French Street, Glasgow, UK
2022
Annuale 2022(Online), Embassy Gallery, Edinburgh, UK
D31 Art Prize 2022(Shortlist Exhibition), D31 Art Gallery, Doncaster, UK
The 1st ARTKOREA Art Competition, Insa Art Plaza Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
Bitter/Sweet, Box Hub, Glasgow, UK
Artist For Ukraine Charity Auction, 16 Nicholson Street Gallery, Glasgow, UK
Reid Gallery Exhibition, Reid Gallery, The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK
Student Art Gallery U of G, Glasgow University Union, Glasgow, UK
2021
Color 2021, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art Museum, Gimpo, South Korea
Plan B, SaltSpace Cooperative Gallery, Glasgow, UK
Uncanny Fantasm, RogArt Street Campus, Glasgow, UK
Summer at Six, Six Foot Gallery, Glasgow, UK
Domestic Labour Part 2, Box Hub, Glasgow, UK
A World Away, A Thought Apart, Gallery Petite, New York, NY
Paisley Art Institute Scottish Drawing Competition 2021, Artspace37, The Piazza Shopping Centre, Paisley, UK
INSTABILITY AND PRECARIOUSNESS, LoosenArt Gallery, Millepiani Rome, Rome, Italy
2020
30 x 30(Online) , SSA(Society of Scottish Artists), Glasgow, UK

Curatorial Projects

2023 Wedding Auction for Charity, RTR Lounge, Seoul, South Korea

Awards / Scholarships / Grants

2022 The 1st ARTKOREA Art Competition Blue Award, Art Korea TV, Seoul, South Korea
2022 Hastings Open 2022(Shortlist), Hastings Museum & Art Gallery, Hastings, UK
2022 D31 Art Prize(Shortlist), D31 Art Gallery, Doncaster, UK
2021 Scottish Drawing Competition 2021(Shortlist), Paisley Art Institute, UK
2021 J D Kelly Memorial Prize for the best first year student in Fine Art by School of Fine Art, The Glasgow School of Art, UK
2021 Linda Jamieson Access Scholarship, The Glasgow School of Art, UK

Publications / Press

2025 ARK | Parrhesia, a publication-as-exhibition and exhibition-as-publication, led by the RCA Philosophy Society, edited by conceptual artist Ryan Gander, May 2025
2025 Private View 001, Oil on Canvas” : (POEM) 16 artists from Royal College Of Art , edited by Matilde Sofia Monti and Yuri Hwang, 2025
2024 Longing to Belong, Vibes and Vistas, Issue 4: July 2024, pp. 50-59
2021 Wall Publication Volume 1, The Wall Publication, Glasgow, UK
2021 Domestic Labour, edited by Student and Staff Year 1 Painting & Printmaking, The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK

Work Experience

2025- Gallery Assistant at Norito Gallery,London, UK


Collections

Private Collections