RESUME
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EDUCATION
2006 - 2003
California State University, Long Beach, Master of Fine Arts
1999 - 2001
Hong-Ik University, Seoul, Korea, Master of Arts
1994 - l998
Hong-Ik University, Seoul, Korea, Bachelor of Fine Arts.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008
The Lab Gallery
San Francisco, CA
2007
Humanscape, Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery
University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV
Red Mountain Gallery
Truckee Meadow Community College, Reno, NV
Hybrids, Two person show
Stevenson Union gallery
Southern Oregon University, Ashland, Oregon
2006
Main Gallery, Chadron State College
Chadron, Nebraska
Gallery Yeahwa, Torrance, CA
2005
Hairy Tales 2
Gatov Gallery, CSULB, Long Beach, CA
2004
Hairy Tales
UC Gallery, University of Montana, Montana
Beyond Reach,Two person show
Alternative Space Bistro Venezia, Venice, CA
2001
Han Seo Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2000
Hong-Ik University, Seoul, Korea
1999
Dam Gallery, Seoul, Korea
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008
Stone&Plate&Grease&Water
Lantarnam Grange Arts Centre, Torfaen, Wales, UK
The Poca Hontas and Hello Kitty
Richard F. Brush Art Gallery,St. Lawrence University in Canton,
NY
6th National Print Competition & Exhibition
CSU Chico, CA
Two Person show- Koh and Mcommick: Two Generation Printmakers
McKinley Art Center, Reno,
NV
Two person Show
Varnish Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA
2007
The Grant Artist Showcase
Sierra Arts Gallery, Reno, Nevada
2007
The Grant Artist Showcase
Sierra Arts Gallery, Reno, Nevada
Print Matters
Ningbo Gallery, Shanghai, China
The Capitals-Sydney and Seoul
National Art School Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Mini Print International of Cadaqués
Traveling exhibition: Taller Galleria Fort, Girona, Spain
Farleys Yard Trust Gallery, East Sussex, England
L’ Etangd’ Art Gallery, Bages, France
6th LESSEDRA World Art Print Annual, Sofia, Bulgaria
Printmaker’s Conspiracy
The Lyon Courthouse Gallery, Nevada
B.O.D.Y., Studio, Reno, NV
Visual Noise
UMC Art Gallery, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado
An International Printmaker’s Exchange
University Gallery, University of Florida, Jacksonville, FL
A Gathering of Printmakers 53 Artist from Across the United States and Abroad
The Gorman Museum, University of California, Davis, CA
Stone&Plate&Grease&Water
International Contemporary Lithography
Museum for Modern Art for Wales, Wales, UK
Bankside Gallery, London, UK
The Naughton Gallery, Queens University Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
2006
Inklandia
Reuff Gallery, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
The Poca Hontas and Hello Kitty
University of Wisconsin-Madison, 6th Floor Wall
Gallery, Madison, WI
Remoteviewing 3, The Village at Squaw Valley, CA
Fortnight
Raid Projects, Los Angeles,CA
5th LESSEDRA World Art Print Annual, Sofia, Bulgaria
& 6th National Print Competition & Exhibition, CSU Chico, CA
Pacific States Biennial National Print Exhibition, University of Hawaii at Hilo, HI
2005
All Media 2005
Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine,CA
Marginalia
Reuff Gallery, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Madison National 2005
>Madison Morgan Center, Madison, Georgia
Top Choice
Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA
Transferring Ink in the West
The Art Center at Fallbrook, Fallbrook, CA
Art LA
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA
Works on Paper
Kellogg University Art Gallery, Pomona, CA
2004
Over Hung
Concrete Wall, Los Angeles, CA
Works on Paper,
Providence Art Club, RI
Works on Paper
>University of Hawaii at Hilo, HI
Art By Asian Women
Group Show, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
Are We Not Men?
The Office, Huntington Beach, CA
Ink Under Pressure
Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA
Card Game Show
Munhwa Il Bo Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Emerging Los Angeles Printmakers
Gallery 164, Slippery Rock University, PA
Blueprint
734 Gallery, UW-Madison, Madison, WI
Pacific States Biennial National Print Exhibition
University of Hawaii at Hilo, HI
5th National Print Competition Exhibition
CSU Chico, CA
Humanimal
Viento y Agua Gallery, Long Beach, CA
2003
$200 Show
Andrew Shire Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Human Beast Show
Gatov Gallery, CSULB, CA
Ex-Libris
International Book Exhibition, Samsung Convention Center, Seoul, Korea
Poppy Show
Pavo Real Gallery, CA
Shin Chon Esprit
Exchange Show with Hong Ik University, Seoul, Korea
Socalseoul
Exchange Show with Hong Ik University and CSULB
2002
Printmaker’s Juried Exhibition
Gatov Gallery, CSULB, Long Beach, CA
2001
Exhibition of Korean Contemporary Printmakers Association-Seoul
Metropolitan Museum
Free Art Free Exhibition
Skydoor, Tokyo, Japan
Ex-Libris Exhibition
Kwan Hoon Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Exhibition of Hong-Ik Printmakers Association
Kwan Hoon Gallery, Seoul, Korea
The 7th Exhibition of Uttering from Young Artists
Seoul Metropolitan Museum, Korea
Frontier
Hyun Min Hall, Yokohama, Japan
2000
Relay, Relay Exhibition
Art Inside, Seoul, Korea
Shin-Chon Esprit Exhibition
Hong-Ik University, Seoul, Korea
Kranj Art World Festival
Kranj, Slovenia
The young wind from Korea
Korean Printmaker's Exhibition, Seira Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Exhibition of Hong-Ik Printmakers Association
Sang Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1999
Korea and Japan Exchange Exhibition
Seica University, Japan
Shin-Chon Esprit Exhibition
Doll Art Center, Seoul, Korea
Korean Contemporary Printmakers Association
Seoul Metropolitan Museum, Korea
Paper, Press & Print Exhibition
1998
Korean Contemporary Printmakers Association
Seoul Metropolitan Museum, Korea
AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
2007
Creative Activity Support Grant
School of the Arts, University of Nevada, Reno, NV
Visual Artists Grant
Sierra Arts Council, Reno, NV
Scholarly and Creative Activity Grant
School of Liberal Arts, University of Nevada, Reno, NV
The Instructional Enhancement Grant Grant
University of Nevada, Reno, NV
2006
USAC Faculty International Award
University of Nevada, Reno, NV
2005
Marilyn Werby Memorial Scholarship, CSULB
Long Beach, CA
2004
Pacific States Biennial National Print Exhibition:Juror’s Awards
University of Hawaii at Hilo, HI
Insights 2004, Joy of Life and Merit Award
CSULB, Long Beach, CA
2003
Scholarship for Frogman’s Print & Paper Workshop
South Dakota
Insights 2003: Merit Award
University Art Museum, CSULB, Long Beach, CA
2001
Moo-Deong Art Festival: Grand Prize
Kwang-Joo Metropolitan Museum, Korea
Dan Won Art Festival: Excellence Prize
An San Metropolitan Museum, Korea
Art Exhibition of the Song-Eun Foundation: Support Prize, Kong Pyong Art Center, Scholarship to support Solo Exhibition
Seoul, Korea
2000
Korean Contemporary Printmakers’ Assoc.: Lee Sang Wook Prize
Jong Ro Gallery, Seoul
Misul Sae Gye Art Award for Excellence
Sae Jong Gallery, Seoul, Korea
CURATORIAL ACTIVITIES
2004
Are We Not Men?
The Office, Huntington Beach, CA
Humanimal
Viento y Agua Gallery, Long Beach, CA
2003
Human Beast Show
Gatov Gallery, CSULB, Long Beach, CA
Printmaking Silent Auction
CSULB, Long Beach, CA
Exchange Shows: Shin Chon Esprit and Socal Seoul
California State University, Long Beach and Hong-Ik University, Seoul
ARTIST LECTURES
2008
MONOPRINT 2008 Visiting Artist, California State University, Chico, CA
2007
Sheppard Gallery, Reno, Nevada
2004
UC Gallery, University of Montana, Montana
PROFESSIONAL AFFLIATIONS
Member of Hong-Ik Printmaker's Association, Seoul, Korea
COLLECTIONS
Rutgers University, NJ
Song Eun Foundation, Seoul, Korea
Kwang-Joo Metropolitan Museum, Kwang-Joo, Korea
The Special Collections at the University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
The Pont Aven School of Contemporary Art Collection, Pont Aven, France
Aberystwyth School of Art, University of Wales, Wales, UK
The Gorman Museum, University of California Davis, CA
International Art Collection in ARTS EROTICA, Lessedra Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2008
NY Arts Magazine, March/April
Reno Magazine, March
2007
International Printmaker's Exchange, Arbus, January/February
Oh, the Humanity! Reno News & Reviews, Volume 13, November 29/ December 5
Professor reincarnates Buddhism in exhibit, Nevada Sagebrush, November 27
2006
Reno News and Review, Eunkang Koh, September, Reno
A Week ahead, CSC NEWS, October 26, Nebraska
2005
Top Choice: New Work by 15 Contemporary Artists, KCCLA, March
2004
Gracefully Grotesque, with illustration, E2 Montana, Thursday, September 2, The Fine Art, Synthesis, February 8