Education
2010 M.F.A. Painting & Drawing, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, USA
2002 M.F.A. College of Industrial Art, Hongik University, Industrial Craft, Seoul, Korea
1999 B.F.A. Fiber Art, Hongik University, Seoul, Korea
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2018 +Ebony+Ivory+, Onground Gallery, Korea
2017 Hairy Fairy Stain, Gallery Royal, Korea
2017 Seundja Helen, Sophis Gallery, Korea
2017 Monochrome Swatch, 63Art, Korea
2016 Brewed Surface, Youngean Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
2014 Agnes and Seunghwans, Salon de H, Seoul, Korea
2012 Between and Beyond, Gallery Dos, Seoul, Korea
2011 Be still and Know, Kepco Art Center Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Selected Group Exhibition
2019
Art Central 2019 PROJECTS, Hongkong
New Acquisitions, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea
Still Life Painting, Audio Visual Pavilion, Korea
2019 Ever Changing, One Four, Korea
2019 Don’t call it come back, Aki, Korea
2018
Flatland, Geumho Museum of Art, Korea
with weft, with warp, Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
How many steps, PS333, Korea
Flexible Space, Sehwa Museum of Art, Korea
Remixing Ground : Deconstructing Damage, La Chapelle de Clairefontaine, France
Korean’s Spirit, Artvera’s Gallery, Geneva
Heaven, Earth & Man, Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
TasteView, House Taste, Korea
Painter's Touch, Gana Art Busan, Korea
2017
Korean’s Spirit, Artvera’s Gallery, Geneva, Switzerland
JCC Frontier Art Award, JCC Museum of Art, Korea
Rethinking Craft, Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
Craft Climax, Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art, Korea
Future with Arts, Daegu Art Factory, Korea
Meditation & Material, Atelier aki, Korea
From Flatness, 021Gallery, Korea
2016
Art Around, Space CAN, Korea
Shall We, Seongnam Arts Center, Korea
2015
Crossing Plane: Unit, Layer, Nostalgia, Illmin Museum of Art, Korea
Do Dream Museum Opening Exhibition, Korea
Soma Drawing: Mindful Mindless, Seoul Olympic Museum of Art, Korea
Beauty and Happiness, Cheong-ju International Craft Biennale, Korea
Art Road 77, Heyri, Korea
Guild of Artistic, Gallery Yeh, Korea
2014
Lesson for Mundi Vita, Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
Collaboration, Youngean Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
Whispering of Layers, Gallery Absinthe, Korea
Occupy Jungmiso, Korea
Degree 0, Gyeonggi Creation Center, Korea
New Hero, Blue Square Nemo, Korea
2013
The Breath of Fresh, Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art, Korea
Korea Tomorrow, Seoul Art Center, Korea
Digital ARTEXMODA, Art Museum KNU, Deagu, Korea
Spirit of Materiality, Yoojung Art Center Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Studio 1/36, Gyeonggi Creation Center, Debudo, Korea
2012
Breath of the City, Dejeon Museum of Art, Dejeon,Korea
123Project, Gyeonggi Creation Center, Debudo, Korea
2011
The border of Materials, Nanji Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2010
How we connect, Sullivan Gallery, Chicago, USA
Midnite Snacks, 1366 Space, Chicago, USA
Artist Residencies
2018 The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation Artist in Residency, Connecticut, USA
2017 Seoul Art Space Geumcheon, Korea
2016 Youngean Artist in Residence, Korea
2013 Seoul Art Space Sindang, Korea
2012 Gyeonggi Creation Center, Gyeonggi Do, Korea
2011 Nanji Art Studio, Seoul, Korea
2009 Women's Studio Workshop, NewYork, USA
Public Talks and Lectures
16 May 2018 Artist Talk, Resilience and Reconciliation, Yale Material Culture Teach-In 2018, Yale University
30 May 2018 Artist Talk, with weft with warp, Seoul Museum of Art
7 Jul 2018 Artist Talk, Flatland, Kumho Museum of Art
9 Nov 2018 Artist Talk, Flexible Space, Sehwa Museum of Art, Korea
12 Dec 2015 Artist Talk, Crossing Plane: Unit, Layer, Nostalgia, Ilmin Museum of Art
Awards
2018 International residency Grant, Arts Council Korea
2018 Art Support Program Grant, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, Korea
2017 JCC Frontier Art Award Second Prize, Korea
2016 Grant for New Work, Naver Cultural Foundation, Korea
2014 Art Support Program Grant, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, Korea
2013 Grant for New Work, Gyeonggi Cultural Foundation, Korea
2013 Selected Artist, Public Art Magazine, Korea
2012 Grant for Solo Exhibition, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, Korea
2001 JoongAng Fine Art Competition, Awarded the prize
Collection
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea
Art Bank: National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea
Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art, Korea
Seongnam Cultural Foundation, Korea,
JCC Museum of Art, Korea
Yangpyeong Art Museum, Korea
Youngean Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
JW Marriott, Seoul
