PARK Youngsook
PARK Youngsook studied originally History at the Sookmyung Women's University where she also completed her graduate studies in Photography and Design. She began to exhibit photography works in 1966 and her then extraordinary female awareness was visualized in a certain exhibition, in 1975. It was her solo exhibition organized by 'Women's Association' to commemorate 'International Women's Year', established by the United Nations. PARK exhibited various photographs subjectifying social issues including women's reality today under the theme of . From 1981 she continues to be bold and active with her stature as a feminist at the age of 40. From 1992 she is marked as feminism activist to become a member of 'Women Art Research Association', a feminist group affiliated with 'Minjung Art'.
With her works she has participated numerous solo and group shows such as Seoul Museum of Art, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art, Gwangju Museum of Art, The Museum of Photography, Seoul, Gwangju Biennale (2002) ; as her work is part of many significant collections as of the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul Museum of Art, The Museum of Photography, Seoul, Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art, Gwangju Museum of Art, Sunggok Art Museum, National Human Rights Commission of Korea, Ewha Women's University, Sookmyung Women's University among others. She founded in 2006, Trunk Gallery. It focuses primarily on photography gallery in Korea.
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그림자의 눈물 1 | Tears of a Shadow 1, 2019
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그림자의 눈물 10 | Tears of a Shadow 10, 2019
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그림자의 눈물 18 | Tears of a Shadow 18, 2019
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그림자의 눈물 5 | Tears of a Shadow 5, 2019
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그림자의 눈물 6 | Tears of a Shadow 6, 2019
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그림자의 눈물 7 | Tears of a Shadow 7, 2019
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그림자의 눈물 8 | Tears of a Shadow 8, 2019
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A Flower Shakes Her #1, 2005
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A Flower Shakes Her #10, 2005
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A Flower Shakes Her #11, 2005
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A Flower Shakes Her #12, 2005
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A Flower Shakes Her #13, 2005
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A Flower Shakes Her #14, 2005
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A Flower Shakes Her #2, 2005
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A Flower Shakes Her #3, 2005
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A Flower Shakes Her #4, 2005
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A Flower Shakes Her #5, 2005
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A Flower Shakes Her #7, 2005
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A Flower Shakes Her #8, 2005
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A Flower Shakes Her #9, 2005
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Witch Within Me #1, 2005
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Witch Within Me #2, 2005
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Witch Within Me #3, 2005
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Witch Within Me #4, 2005
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Witch Within Me #5, 2005
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Witch Within Me #6, 2005
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Feminists in Osaka #1, 2004
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Feminists in Osaka #10, 2004
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Feminists in Osaka #11, 2004
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Feminists in Osaka #2, 2004
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Feminists in Osaka #3, 2004
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Feminists in Osaka #4, 2004
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Feminists in Osaka #5, 2004
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Feminists in Osaka #5-1, 2004
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Feminists in Osaka #6, 2004
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Feminists in Osaka #7, 2004
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Feminists in Tokyo #3, 2004
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Feminists in Tokyo #4, 2004
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Feminists in Tokyo #5, 2004
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Feminists in Tokyo #6, 2004
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Feminists in Tokyo #7, 2004
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Feminists in Tokyo #8, 2004
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Feminists in Tokyo #9, 2004
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WOMAD-Goddess of Indignation, 2004
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WOMAD-Goddess of Love and Passion, 2004
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WOMAD-Goddess of Mother Earth and Fertility, 2004
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WOMAD-Goddess of Salvation and Death, 2004
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Lesbian Wedding #1, 2003
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Lesbian Wedding #2, 2003
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Lesbian Wedding #3, 2003
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Lesbian Wedding #4, 2003
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Lesbian Wedding #5, 2003
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Monsieur Butterfly #1, 2003
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Monsieur Butterfly #2, 2003
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Monsieur Butterfly #5, 2003
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Monsieur Butterfly #6, 2003
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Monsieur Butterfly #7, 2003
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Project for Money Reformation #1 (The Guardian Grandmother), 2003
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Project for Money Reformation #2(Heo Nan Seol Heon), 2003
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Project for Money Reformation #3 (Kang, the wife of Prince Sohyun), 2003
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Project for Money Reformation #4(Empress Min), 2003
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Project for Money Reformation #5(Na Hae Suk), 2003
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Imprisoned Body, Wandering Spirit #3, 2002
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Imprisoned Body, Wandering Spirit #4, 2002
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Sexuality is Lost for Women #1, 2001
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Sexuality is Lost for Women #2, 2001
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Sexuality is Lost for Women #4, 2001
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Mad Women's #1, 1999
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Mad Women's #2, 1999
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Mad Women's #3, 1999
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Mad Women's #6, 1999
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Mad Women's #7, 1999
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Mad Women’s #4, 1999
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Mad Women’s #5, 1999
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Body and Sexuality #1, 1998
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Body and Sexuality #3, 1998
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Body and Sexuality #4, 1998
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Body and Sexuality #5, 1998
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Rose, 1988
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결혼, 1988
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땅 임자가 뉘시오, 1988
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마녀, 1988
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먼 길 떠난 할머니, 1988
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미래를 향하여, 1988
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건축가 김원, 1981
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금속공예가 김재영, 1981
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농구선수 박신자, 1981
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무대연출가, 1981
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섬유공예가 안순이, 1981
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손석진, 1981
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손숙, 1981
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시인 김영태, 1981
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신달자, 1981
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연극의상 최보경, 1981
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의상디자이너 트로아 조, 1981
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작곡가 백병동, 1981
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조기현, 1981
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한미사진미술관 관장 송영숙, 1981
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한영애, 1981
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홍승연, 1981
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화가 석란희, 1981
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Unexpected Time in Hometown: Chungnam Regional Artists Collection Exhibition
20 October 2020 - 4 April 2021 Cheonan -
Dancing Queen
19 May - 11 October 2020 Cheonan -
PARK Youngsook: Tears of a Shadow
26 March - 13 June 2020 Seoul -
PARK Youngsook: Mad Women - The Utterance
6 May - 18 September 2016 Cheonan
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[Exhibition] PARK Youngsook: Piercer
5 January 2021PARK Youngsook's 'WOMAD' series features in 'piercer' at SeMA Storage. The group exhibition highlights 15 works by ten women artists from the SeMA Collection. Due...Read more -
[Exhibition] PARK Youngsook: A Larger Mind
9 November 2020PARK Youngsook's photography works are currently on view at ECC B3F Daesan Gallery, which is located within Ewha Woman's University. As one of Korea's most...Read more -
[Press_Luxury] PARK Youngsook: Consoling Women Through Photography
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[Press_Monthly Art] Park Youngsook: Tears of a Shadow
1 May 2020 -
[Press_Korea Herald] PARK Youngsook: Feminist photographer Park Young-sook inspired by sacrificed ‘witches’
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[Press_Chosun Ilbo] PARK Youngsook: Tears of a Shadow
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[Press_Monthly Photography] PARK Youngsook: A Feminist Ahead of Her Time
1 June 2016