Education
2001
MFA, Ceramics, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
1998
MFA, Ceramics, Hong Ik University, Seoul, Korea
1995
BFA, Ceramics, Hong Ik University, Seoul, Korea
Solo Exhibition
2007
“a moment”, National Goyang Art Studio Gallery, Gyounggi-do, Korea
2006
“still life: clay”, gallery SUN contemporary, Seoul, Korea
2005
“In Between”, TOS, Seoul, Korea “Imagination, communion-all my wishes”, Gallery DOS, Seoul, Korea
2004
“The Overlooked”, Gallery Doll, Seoul, Korea
2002
“The Overlooked”, 114 Gallery, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Selected Group Exhibition
2007
“Ceramic, skin of asia”, The 4th world Ceramic Biennale 2007 Korea, World Ceramic Center, Ichon, Korea
“Surroundings: in & out”, Gallery IHN, Seoul, Korea
“NO BOUNDS”, Gallery SUN Contemporaty, Seoul, Korea
2006
“SEO + LOVE + MEMORY”, SEO Gallery, Seoul, Korea
“Asian Contemporary Art”, Hong Kong Christie, Hong Kong
“Sofa Chicago 2006”, Chicago, USA
“Collage”, Gallery Jinsun, Seoul, Korea
“Various Colors, Various emotions”, Gallery Zandari, Seoul, Korea
“cutting edge", Gana Art Center, Seoul, Korea
“ARTSingapore 2006", Singapore
“Seoul Art Fair”, Seoul Art Center, Seoul, Koera
“stitch", Chungmu gallery, Seoul, Korea
“Yimjin river, clay, fire”, The gallery”, Gyunggi Province
"KIAF", Pacific Hall, COEX, Seoul, Korea
“Ten faces of DAKS”, Myungdong DAKS plaza, Seoul, Korea
“International architectural ceramic exhibition”, Clayarch Gimhae Museum,
Gimhae, Korea
2005
“2005 Yeondong art festival”, Gana House, Seoul, Korea
“Ceramics and Architecture”, The 3rd World Ceramic Biennale 2005, Korea, Ichon,
Korea
“ARTS/INDUSTRY: Clay from Molds”, A/I Gallery, WI
'White on White', Elain L.Jacob Gallery(Wayne State University, MI)/Sub Basement Art Studios(Baltimore, MA)
2004
“Inhale / Exhale”, Dukwon Gallery, Seoul, Korea
“Ceramic House”, Yeoju World Ceramic Livingware Gallery, Yeoju, Korea
“6595miles(10614km)”, Network Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI
2003 “The 2nd World Ceramic Biennale 2003 Korea”, World Ceramic Center, Ichon, Korea
2003
“Devices”, Gallery Korea, New York, NY
2002
“Hand Crafted”, Rocky Mount Art Center, Rocky Mount, NC
“Manifestations: Form & Function”, Denise Bibro Fine Arts, New York, NY
2001
“The 1st World Ceramic Biennale 2001 Korea”, World Ceramic Center, Ichon, Korea
“The Horizon Award 2001 of The American Craft Museum in SOFA”, Seventh Regiment Armory, New York, NY
2001
“MFA Degree Show”, The Museum of Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
“Michigan Annual XXIX”, The Art Center, Mount Clemens, MI
“Michigan Fine Art Competition”, BBAC, Birmingham, MI
2000
“Now+Then”, Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI
“Craftforms 2000”, Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA
“Seoul Contemporary Ceramic Exhibition”, Press Center, Seoul, Korea
1998
“Dong A Craft Show”, Dong A Press Center, Seoul, Korea
“28th Exhibition by Honk Ik Ceramic Art Association”, The Korean Culture Foundation & Arts Foundation Gallery, Seoul, Korea
“The Korea National Craft Show”, Korean Contemporary Art Museum,Kwachon, Korea “Seoul Contemporary Ceramic Exhibition”, Press Center, Seoul, Korea
“Dong A Craft Show”, Dong A Press Center, Seoul, Korea
“MFA Degree Show”, Hong Ik University, Seoul, Korea
1996
“The Face”, Tou Art space, Seoul, Korea
“Ceramic Show”, Hong Ik University, Seoul, Korea
1995
“Christmas Clay Art Fair”, Galleria Department Store, Seoul, Korea
“Ceramic Show”, Hong Ik University, Seoul, Korea
Professional Experience
2006-2007
lecturer, The Korean National University of Arts
2005-2006
lecturer, Kunsan National University
2004-2005
lecturer, Dankook University
2001
Visiting Artist, Parsons School of Design, New York, NY
2000-2001
TA, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Residency
2006-2007
Artist-in-Residence, Goyang National Studio(International Artist Studio Program Korea)
2003
Artist-in-Residence, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
2002
Artist-in-Residence, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Awards/Fellowships
2007
Artist Fellowship for International Residency program, Arts Council Korea
2006
Artist Fellowship, Seoul Foundation for Arts & Culture
2005
Artist Fellowship, Seoul Foundation for Arts & Culture
Emerging Artist Fellowship, The Korean Art & Culture Foundation
The 2nd World Ceramic Biennale 2003 Korea The 1st World Ceramic Biennale 2001 Korea
2001
Honorable Mention, The Horizon Award 2001 of The American Craft Museum in
SOFA
Creative Patronage Award, Cranbrook Academy of Art
2000
Partner Scholarship, Philchuk Glass School / Cranbrook Academy of Art
Kottler Scholarship, Cranbrook Academy of Art
Special Award, The 20th Seoul Contemporary Ceramic Arts Contest,
1998
The 26th Dong-A Handicraft Competition
1997
Special Award, The 17th Seoul Contemporary Ceramic Arts Contest
The 25th Dong-A Handicraft Competition
The Korea National Craft Competition, The Korean Contemporary Art Museum
Visiting Artist Lectures
2006
Clayarch Gimhae Museum, Gimhae, Korea
Hongik University, Seoul, Korea
2003
University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, WI
University of Wisconsin, Sheboygan, WI
John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
2002
Parsons School of Design, New York, NY
2001
New York University, New York, NY
2000
Hong Ik University, Seoul, Korea
Collections
Clayarch Gimhae Museum(Gimhae, Korea)
Artbank(Korea National Contemporary Art Museum)
John Michael Kohler Arts Center(Sheboygan, WI)
Kohler Co.(Kohler, WI)
The World Ceramic Exposition(Ichon, Korea)
Taepyoungyang Museum(Seoul, Korea)
Daerim Art Museum(Seoul, Korea)
