Sung-ho Cho South Korean, b. 1973
A finalist for the Loewe Foundation Craft Prize 2020, Cho is a metal artist and silversmith who creates exquisite and poetic artworks. Cho uses metal casting to transfer surface textures that he takes from specially selected objects or places. Trained in art school in Germany priory to his DFA in South Korea, his works ‘Transition of traces’ hold textures that are taken from a pattern his created using domestic utensils in his Seoul home to the Berlin Wall, bringing a depth of history and international connection to the works. Cho has developed a unique way of casting that achieves a lightness and delicacy to his silversmithing, echoing the idea of tracing history, tracing materials in transition
Public Collection
The Victoria and Albert Museum, UK
The Amis des Musées de Riom, France
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Cromwell Place, 4 Cromwell Place, SW7 2JE London 1 - 5 Mar 2023For Collect 2023, we will focus on the new generation of ceramic artists and introduce two European- based Korean artists, exhibiting in London for the first time. Yusun Won, living and working in Cardiff and Lydia SJ Park based in Oslo. Both have already achieved international recognition for their unique...Read more -
Artefact 2022
Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour, London SW10 0XE 10 - 15 May 2022We are pleased to return to the ARTEFACT, a curated, boutique art fair for contemporary craft at the Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour in London (10 – 15 May 2022). Lloyd Choi Gallery will present exciting new artworks by our Korean young talents who are reinterpreting traditional materials and processes through...Read more -
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Somerset House, Strand, London WC2R 1LA 23 - 27 Feb 2022Lloyd Choi Gallery is thrilled to return to Collect at Somerset House. Alongside exciting new works by thirteen established Korean artists, Lloyd Choi Gallery is thrilled to present two new artists working at the heart of this new wave of craftsmanship. new artists working at the heart of this new...Read more -
Jeju Island 'POP-UP' ; Material Dialogue
32 Shindaero, Jeju Island, South Korea 27 Feb - 15 Mar 2021In association with Gallery O-NEUL, a Korean gallery on Jeju island in South Korea to organize a physical presentation for Collect international audience to visit digitally. Material Dialogue explores the conversations in craft: those between artist and materials, the materials themselves and between tradition and contemporary practice. In the realm...Read more -
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ONLINE 24 Feb - 2 Mar 2021For Collect 2021, Lloyd Choi Gallery will present eleven Korean master craftsmen and established artists who are working with ceramics, metal, mother of pearl, natural lacquer, silver and textiles including two of Lowe Craft Prize 2020 finalists, silver artist Cho Sung-ho and Ottchil Natural Lacquer artist Park Sung-youl, who are...Read more
