1961 Born in Seoul, Korea
Lives and works in Seoul and New York
1991-00 Studied at Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, Honors Study Program
1986-90 Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, Pasadena, California (BFA)
1984-85 Studied at Rio Hondo College, Arts & Cultural program, Wittier, California
1980-83 Studied Sociology at Korea University, Seoul, Korea
Selected Solo Exhibitions and Projects
2008 "Passage in Peking", PKM GALLERY, Beijing, China
2006 "Passage", PKM GALLERY, Seoul, Korea
2003 "Multiplying Difference/Post-Ready Made", PKM GALLERY, Seoul, Korea
2000 "New Pictorialism, Data Base Painting-We are in Jungle", Kukje Gallery, Seoul , Korea,
1996 "The Thinker, December", Deitch Projects, New York
1996 "Not Conservitive in Conserve", Kukje Gallery,Seoul, Korea
1993 "Blow My Top", Mee Gun Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1992 "Dip the Pink", Total Art Museum, Jang Hung, Korea
1992 "Cody Choi", Mee Gun Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Selected Group Exhibitions
2006 "6th Shanghai Biennale - HyperDesign", Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China
2006 "Paper Container", Olympic Park Papertainer Museum, Seoul, Korea
2004 "Standing on a Bridge", Arario Gallery, Chonan, Korea,
2004"Digital Sublime, New Masters of Universe", Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei, Taiwan
2004 "Frieze Art Fair 2004", London, England
2004 "Corner deCorner, Bruce Nauman + Cody Choi", PKM GALLERY, Seoul, Korea
2002 "Luna's Flow" media_city seoul 2002, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
2002 "Snap Shot", Beaver College Fine Art Gallery, Pennsylvania, USA
2001 "Ghost World", CAIS Gallery, Curated by Michael Cohen, Seoul, Korea
2000 "Snap Shot", The Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
2000 "New York University Faculty Exhibition", Washington Square Gallery, New York, USA
2000 "Continental Shift-Aachen/Heerien/Liega/Maastricht-", Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht, Netherland
2000 Ludwig Forum für International Kunst, Aachen Germany
2000 Musée d'Art moderne et d'Art contemporain, Liége, Belgium
2000 Stadsgalerij, Heerlen, Netherlands
1999 "Mug Shots: Performing Persona", The Center for Visual Art and Culture's Atrium Gallery, Connecticut, University of Connecticut, USA
1999 "A Room with a View" , Sixth Prince Fine Art, New York
1998 "Body in Painting", Hanlim Museum, Korea
1998 Daelim Foundation of Culture, Seoul, Korea
1998 "Food Matters", Bucknell Center Gallery, Bucknell University, Pennsylvania, USA
1998 ES Vandam Gallery, New York, USA
1998 "The Space/ Incoded", Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1997 "First Look", A project of art knowledge and the downtown arts festival, New York, USA
1997 "New York University Faculty Exhibition", Washington Square East Gallery, New York, USA
1996 "Images of Self", Schick art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York, USA
1996 "L'ART AU CORPS (le corps expose de Man Ray a nos jours)", MAC, contemporary galleries, the museums of Marseille, France (Curated by Phillip Vernet)
1996 "Imaginary Anatomy", Pansinger Fabrik, Munich, Germany
1996 "Mr. Edison's Black Box", The World Wide Web, Phenix. Com., Paris, France
1996 "Exhibition for New York Asian Woman's Center Auction", New York Asian Woman's Center, New York, USA
1996 "Not a Metaphor", Art Projects International, New York, USA
1996 "New York University Faculty Exhibition", APEX ART, New York, USA
1996 "Fun House Exhibition Part One & Two", ES Vandam Gallery, New York, USA
1996 "I.S.P. Open Studio", Internatonal Studio Program, New York, USA
1996 "Border Crawl", Kukje Gallery,Seoul, Korea (Curated by Jeffery Dietch)
1994 "I.S.P. Open Studio", International Studio Program, New York, USA
1994 "Selected Group Exhibition", American Fine Art, New York, USA
1994 "Flesh and Cipher", Here Art Foundation, New York, USA
1994 "Press On-Editions from Four Young Artist", I.C.Edition, New York, USA
Publication
2006 Contemporary Cultural Map in the 20th Century, Ahn Graphics, Seoul, Korea
2003 Cultural Shift Hatter: Cody choi 1986-2003, Paradise Media Art, Inc., Seoul, Korea
Teaching
2004 Adjunct Professor at Hong Ik University, The School of Industrial Design, Master & Ph. D Program, Seoul, Korea
2003 Seoul National University, Phd. Program of School of Education, Seoul, Korea
2002 Special Chair, Visiting Professor at Ewha Woman's University, Seoul Korea
1994-2004 Adjunct Assistant Professor at New York University, New York, USA
Lecturers and International Symposiums
2006 "Analysis of Negociation between Indian Restraunt and English society" Korean Association for Semiotic Studies, Korea
2006 "Trace of Culture and Design", Kwangju Design Center, Korea
2005 "20th Century Cultural Sampling of Forming", Chungju International Art & Craft Biennale, Korea
2005 "Simulation Society and Design", The 2nd International Meta-Design Forum, Korea
2005 "What is the HanRyu Mentality?", The 1st National Assembly Han Ryu Studies Committee Symposium, National Assembly Library, Korea
2005 "Han Ryu Star's Power and Worth", The 2nd National Assembly Han Ryu Studies Committee Symposium, National Assembly Library, Korea
2004 "Media City: Experiencing New Aspects of Romance?"
2004 "Fulfilling Unlimited Imagination : Charms of Media Art", Museum of Contemporary Art in Taipei, Taiwan
2002 "Global Prespective-The Visual Art as Global Link", Ewha Woman University, School of Art and Art Profession, Seoul, Korea
2002 "Luna's Flow, www.transmedia.com", media_city seoul 2002 international symposium,
Lecturers: Jean Baudrillard, Cody Choi, John C. Welchman, Lawrence R. Rickles, Ken Finegold
Selected Bibliography
"Art After Appropriation Essays on Arts in 1990s"-John C. Welchman, 2001
"Foul Perfection"- Mike Kelly, 2003
"The 2nd Seoul International Media Art Biennale", 2002
"Cutural Shift Hatter, Cody Choi, 1986-2003", 2004