BIOGRAPHY
Lucas Redondo Bonet, born in Valencia in 1979, is a Spanish painter and art instructor now residing in South Korea. A Graduate of Art History from the University of Valencia in 2002, he developed a keen interest in Asian art and culture. He traveled to Japan and became an exchange student at Waseda University in 2002. He once again returned to Japan in 2004 funded by the Monbu Kagakusho Scholarship and continued his graduate studies at the prestigious Tokyo University of the Arts. He obtained his Doctoral Degree in Art and Education in 2011.
In the same year he relocated to South Korea and established his art studio in the Gyeongsan area, where he taught figurative painting at Daegu Catholic University until 2016. At present he works as an art instructor at Keimyung University in Daegu. In addition, he also presents his artwork yearly in individual and collective exhibitions, as well as in art festivals and art fairs, around South Korea and Japan.
EDUCATION
2008-2011 Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo, Japan. Doctorate in Art Education.
2005-2008 Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo, Japan. Master in Art Education
2004-2005 Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo, Japan. Research student at the Department of Design.
2001-2002 Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan. International Division Program (exchange program).
1997-2001 University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain. History Dept., bachelor degree in Art History
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
Solo Exhibitions:
2022 REGRETS, Galerie Jin, Yokohama, Japan
2017 Unreal Landscapes, Fondas de Irrealidad. Galerie Jin and Chiyo's, Yokohama, Japan
2016 Unreal Landscapes. Galerie Chiyo's, Yokohama, Japan
2015 Crossroads (exhibition and performance). Daegu Art Factory
2015 Crossroads. Galerie Jin, Yokohama, Japan
2014 300 no 10. Galerie Jin, , Yokohama, Japan
2014 A.D.A.A.C. Galerie Chiyo’s, Yokohama, Japan
2013 ISOLATED. Heesu Gallery, Seoul, Republic of Korea
2012 Interiores. Interburgo Hotel, Daegu, Republic of Korea
Collective Exhibitions, Art Fairs and Art Festivals:
2022 KSDT International Design Exhibition, Korea Design Center, Gyeonggi-do, Rep. of Korea
2021 KIID International Invitation Exhibition, Korea Science and Technology Center, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
2021 KSDT International Design Exhibition, Korea Design Center, Gyeonggi-do, Rep. of Korea
2020 KIID International Invitation Exhibition, Korea Science and Technology Center, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
2020 KSDT International Design Exhibition, Korea Design Center, Gyeonggi-do, Rep. of Korea
2019 KSDT International Design Exhibition, Korea Design Center, Gyeonggi-do, Rep. of Korea
2018 Merged Landscapes (with David Martin), B/space, Daegu, Rep. of Korea
2018 International Design Trend Invitational 2018 in Kyoto, Japan
2017 Merged Realisms (with Kim Dabin), B-Communication, Daegu, Rep. of Korea
2016 Human vs Machine. Daegu Culture and Arts Center, Daegu, Rep. of Korea
2015 The International Contemporary Art Exhibition, Gallery I. Seoul, Rep. of Korea
2014 Korea Modern Art Fair, Mokpo, Rep. of Korea
2014 International Biennale of Young Artists, Daegu Culture and Arts Center, Daegu, Rep. of Korea
2014 Daegu Art Fair
2014 3 Countries, 5 Artists, Gallery I, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
2013 Korea Namboo International Contemporary Fine Art Festival, Daegu, Rep. of Korea
2013 Seoul Open Art Fair, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
2013 The 10th Uiwang International Placard Art 2012, Uiwang, Rep. of Korea
2012 The International Contemporary Art Exhibition, Gallery I, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
2012 The 9th Uiwang International Placard Art 2012, Uiwang, Rep. of Korea
2011 International Design Symposium, Forum & Invitational, Incheong, Rep. of Korea
2010 3人展, Galerie Jin, Tokyo, Japan
2008 16 Stances Exhibition, NHK fureai hall, Tokyo, Japan
2005 Yabu no Naka, Matsuzakaya Department Store, Tokyo, Japan
2004 Incheong International Design Exhibition, Incheong, Rep. of Korea
