YONG CHUL KWON _ ARTIST
Artist CV.
KWON, Yong Chul
1982 Born in seoul, Korea / lives and works in USA
Education
2017 M.F.A in Art and Technology, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
2012 M.F.A. in Sculpture, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
2007 B.F.A. in Sculpture, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
Teaching/Working
2016 Teaching Assistant, Alternative Image Capture, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, USA
2011-2013 Sculpture Teacher, Incheon Arts High School, Incheon, Korea
2010-2011 Teaching Assistant, Sculpture, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
Solo Exhibitions
2013 Chain Reaction _The Movement (Gravity), Gallery Hyundai Window, Seoul, Korea
2011 1st Solo show ”Chain Reaction_The Sound Series”, Song Eun Art Cube, Seoul, Korea
Selected Group Exhibitions
2020 Black & White, Eccles Art Center, Ogden, UT, US
46th Annual Statewide Competition,Eccles Art Center, Ogden, UT, USA
2019 Human Identity: Portrait Stories, Overture center for art, Madison, WI, USA
2017 EXPO CHICAGO 2017, Navy pier, Chicago, IL, US
Insanity, Jackson Junge Gallery, Chicago, IL, US
MFA Show, Sullivan Gallery, IL, US
2013 Modernity and Technology, Culture Station Seoul 284, Seoul, Korea
From i to I, Young Artists Project, ’ EXCO, Daegu, Korea
Movement Steel Art, Pohang Museum Of Steel Art, Pohang, Korea
New Romance, Space K, Gwacheon, Korea
Triangle Art Festival, Space K, Gwangju, Korea
It’s Presence, SEMA Nanji Hall, Seoul, Korea
PEEP! , Song Won Art Center, Seoul, Korea
Dongbangyogoi BEST10, Art In Culture showroom, Seoul, Korea
2012 Sunset Janghang Art Festival, Rice Granary, Janghang, Korea
Da, Si, Bo, Se, Art Space-Chung Ang University, Seoul, Korea
Look at the Bukhangang, Seoho Museum of Art, Namyangju, Korea
Residency / Project / Collection
2017 Chain Reaction_Crowd Psychology, collected by School of Art Institute of Chicago, ATS department, USA
2013 ABSOLUT. Artist Room Project_Chain Reaction_The Movement (Gravity), SHEF K+R/Song Eun Art Space,
Seoul, Korea
2012~13 SEMA Nanji Residency 7th, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Grant / Award
2020 Honorable Mention and Juror's Award, Eccles Art Center, Ogden, UT, USA
2016-17 Second Year Grad International Scholarship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, USA
2015-17 New Artist Society Scholarship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, USA
2010-11 Lecture & Research Scholarship, Seoul National University, Korea
2003-06 Superior Academic Performance/Merit-based Scholarship, Seoul National University, Korea