Do Ho Suh

1962

Do Ho Suh
Contemporary
Contemporary

Do Ho Suh

Born 1962 Works span 2011–2018

The Architecture of Memory: The Ethereal Worlds of Do Ho Suh Do Ho Suh stands as a pivotal figure in contemporary Korean art, recognized globally for a sculptural practice that breathes life into the intangible. Born in 1962 in Seoul, South Korea, his artistic journey is deeply rooted in the tension between presence and absence, between the physical structures we inhabit and the psychological spaces we carry within us. His work transc…

6
dated works
3
chapters
2011
first work
2018
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Do Ho Suh's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Do Ho Suh's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.