Cho Yong-ik (20 February 1934 – 2 July 2023) was a South Korean artist.
He was a leading figure in Korean abstract painting along with Kim Tschang Yeul, Park Seo-bo, and Chung Sang-Hwa.
Cho was born in Pukchong County, South Hamgyong Province on 20 February 1934.
[1] He majored in art from Seoul National University and attended the Paris Biennale in 1961 and 1969 as one of Korea's delegates.
[4] 1960 Jury member of The Chosun Ilbo Contemporary Artists Exhibition 1958–1961 The chief of Contemporary Artists Association 1962 The chief of the Actuell Committee 1965–1968 Jury member of Young Art Prize 1965–1981 Invited Professor at Seorabeol Art College (Presently Chung-Ang University) 1967 The Chief of I.S.P.A.A.