top of page
점과 척추 사이 1.jpeg

LEE Yun Jung

Artistic Director of Dance Project PPoKKi

 

Education

  • B.A. in Dance, College of Arts, Hansung University, 1998

  • M.A. in Choreography, School of Dance, Korea National University of Arts, 2006

 

Awards and Selections

  • Selected for Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture’s Dance Creation Support Program, 2013-15, 2018, 2022

  • Wooran Foundation’s “Lee Yunjung Project," 2021

  • Best Work Award, Korean Critics Association, Tongue Gymnastics, 2019

  • Selected for Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture's Dance Center & New York Movement Research Choreographer Exchange, 2018

  • Best Work Award, Korea Modern Dance Promotion Association's Dance Vision for 1/75th of a Second, 2017

  • Selected for Korea-Denmark Connection by Arts Management Support Center, 2015

  • Selected as a Young Choreographer by Dance Forum Critics for Safe Drift, 2010

  • Selected as LIG Art Foundation Young Artist, 2010

  • Selected as Emerging Artist by Arts Council Korea, 2008

Residencies

  • Wooran Foundation’s "Lee Yunjung Project," Seoul, South Korea, 2021

  • Body-Mind Centering SME Course, Germany & Estonia, 2019

  • Movement Research Exchange Artist, New York, 2018

  • Wooran Foundation’s "Mokso Project," Seoul, South Korea, 2018-19

  • Korea-Portugal Dance Exchange, Seoul, Lisbon, 2015

  • CHO-CO Project, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 2014

  • LIG Art Foundation Young Artist Club, Seoul, South Korea, 2010

2024

  • Choreography and Performance in Lung No. 6 Jumps 
    Planned Exhibition 《Hajeok Press》 at Space After
    Space After Gallery
    June 21 – July 21, 2023

 

2023 

  • Video Exhibition of Tongue Gymnastics
    《Opening Quotation Mark, Closing Quotation Mark》 at Typojanchi 2023: International Typography Biennale
    Culture Station Seoul 284
    September 19 – October 14, 2023

2022

  • Tongue Gymnastics
    2022 Korean Dance Festival – Invited Performance at The Place Theatre, UK
    The Place Theatre
    June 21, 2022

 

2021

  • Participating Artist in Nakwon Arcade d/p Special Exhibition <Elevation/Circulation>
    Choreography and Performance in 3 Circles
    Nakwon Arcade d/p
    December 15-31, 2021

  • Wooran Foundation Wooran International Research Project, Lee Yunjung Project
    Co-research / Co-creation:  Ha-Ap-Huh-Up-Huh I'm OK
    Wooran Foundation Wooran Stage 3
    November 12-14, 2021

  • National Dance Company of Korea, Choreography Lab Final Presentation (Advanced Program)
    Choreography of Internal Vibration
    Windmill Gallery
    October 9, 2021

  • Seoul Museum of Art (Nam Seoul Museum) Green Room Project #2 'Warm-Up for Love' Exhibition
    Love Gymnastics: Practicing to Look
    Planned by: Yunjung Lee, Daham Yeo, Hyejin Yeo / Choreographed by: Yunjung Lee
    May 4-16, 2021

  • Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture Stage 111, Seoul Dance Center Improvisation
    Concept and Performance
    Seoul Dance Center Studio 1
    May 5, 2022

 

2020

  • November X Yunjung Lee Relay Dance 8
    Between the Dot and Spine: Gaze⁺
    Ilmin Museum of Art, 2nd Floor (Lee Yanghee_Club Grocalang)
    November 20-21, 2020

  • National Dance Company of Korea 10th Anniversary Online Festival
    Be Close, Non-Contact Improvisation
    Online Screening
    October 18-20, 2020

  • Art Sonje Center Performance Pass, Kick, Fall and Run
    Run_Inner Body Vibration 
    Art Sonje Center, 3rd Floor
    October 1-3, 2020

  • National Dance Company of Korea Choreography Lab Project Sharing
    Inner Body Vibration 
    National Dance Company of Korea Rehearsal Studio
    August 12, 2020

  • 20th Seoul International Improvisation Dance Festival Opening Improvisation Performance
    Collaboration with Oki Kim + Lee Yunjung
    Arko Arts Theater, Small Theater
    April 23, 2020

  • GUCCI Exhibition_NO SPACE, JUST A PLACE ‘ETEROTOPIA’
    Exhibition of Lingual Gymnastics
    Daelim Museum
    April 17 – July 12, 2020

 

2019

  • Shinchon Theater Lineup, November X Lee Yunjung Relay Dance 7
    Tongue Gymnastics
    Shinchon Theater
    November 22-24, 2019

  • Wooran Foundation Opening Festival Residency Showcase, Co-Directed
    Walk On
    Wooran Foundation U-Ran Stage 2
    March 6-10, 2019

2018

  • November X Y Lee unjung Relay Dance 6
    1 and 4, Again
    Platform L, Platform Live
    November 24-25, 2018

  • Opening Performance and Exhibition of Between the Dot and Spine
    Nam June Paik Art Center, 2nd Floor
    March 22 – June 24, 2018

  • Movement Research Exchange
    On this In-Between Moment
    Judson Church, New York
    February 5, 2018

2017

  • Yunjung Lee November X Relay Dance 5
    1 and 4
    Mullae Arts Village, Box Theater
    November 29-30, 2017

  • 17th Seoul International Improvisation Dance Festival
    You and Me and You and Me 2
    Arko Small Theater
    April 2017

 

2016

  • Seoul International Performing Arts Festival (SPAF) Selected Work
    1/75th of a Second
    Daehakro Arts Theater, Main Theater
    October 2016

  • 16th Seoul International Improvisation Dance Festival Opening Performance, 105-minute Relay Performance, Contact Improvisation
    Arko Small Theater & Seoul Dance Center
    April 2016

 

2015

  • Selected for Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture’s Dance Creation Support Program, November X Lee Yunjung Relay Dance 4
    1/75th of a Second
    Sogang University, Mary Hall Main Theater
    December 2015

  • SIDance How’s Next 3
    On This Moment
    Gangdong Arts Center, Small Theater
    October 2015

  • National Dance Company of Korea Rated 19+ 90
    Co-Choreography
    Daehakro Arts Theater, Main Theater
    September 2015

  • Spain Madrid Fringe Festival
    The DUET
    Sala Fernando Arrabal 1.1 in Spain
    July 2015

 

2014

  • CHO-CO Project Belo Horizonte, Brazil
    Trivial Words
    SESC Paladium Belo Horizonte
    December 2014

  • Selected for Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture’s Dance Creation Support Program
    November X Yunjung Lee Relay Dance 3, Trivial Words, Trivial Space
    Sogang University, Mary Hall, Small Theater
    November 2014

  • Arts Council Korea Supported Project
    Show Me Your Room – Room Dance
    Space MO Gallery
    September 2014

  • Opening of 2014 Seoul International Improvisation Dance Festival
    Arko Arts Theater, Small Theater
    April 2014

2013

  • Selected for Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture’s Dance Creation Support Program, November X Lee Yunjung Relay Dance 2
    Dancing in the Shade, Trivial Space
    Sogang University, Mary Hall, Small Theater
    November 15-16, 2013

  • VIBE Dance Company Annual Performance
    Woman’s Story – Relation Trio no.1
    Incheon Art Platform
    October 2013

  • Co-Choreography of Internationally Invited Work
    Seoul International Improvisation Dance Festival
    Arko Arts Theater, Small Theater
    April 2013

  • 8th Physical Theater Festival, Invited Performance of Confession Jump
    Daehakro Arts Theater, Theater 3
    June 2013

2012

  • November X Lee Yunjung Relay Dance 1
    Go-Back Jump
    Sogang University, Mary Hall, Small Theater
    November 4-5, 2012

  • SMFM Improvisation Performance by Jaechun Park
    Kanggangsullae Improvisation
    Sogang University, Mary Hall, Main Theater
    July 2012

bottom of page