(1980 - )
Shan Hur was born in Seoul, Korea, and currently works and lives in London. He completed a MFA in Fine Art at the Slade (2008–2010).
Hur was a finalist at the Oriel Davies Open 2012, in Newton, Wales, and was awarded the Royal British Society of Sculptors Bursary Award in 2013. Recent solo exhibitions include The Wall, Ilju & Seonhwa Gallery, Seoul, Korea; The Door in the wall, Gazelli Art House, London, and 7 Pillars, Gana Art Park, Yangjoo, Korea (2017). He also has had work in numerous group shows including The grass will grow over the city, Hackney Wicked Festival, London, UK (2010); 4482 IV, Bargehouse, London, UK (2011); Architecture as Human Nature, Supermarket-Berlin, Berlin, Germany; (2012); Tainted, Gazelli Art House, London, UK (2013) and the GAC exhibition Eyeful of Wry at Brynmor Jones Library gallery, University of Hull (2017).
