b. 1987
Education
2011 BFA School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), Chicago, IL, US
2015 MFA School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), Chicago, IL, US
Solo Exhibitions
2022 Pickled City, Saga, Seoul, KR
Seaweed Adventures, Shhh Project, Incheon, KR
My Garden My Sanctuary curated by Carrie Chan, Fact, Liverpool, UK (2 person exhibition)
2020 Media Artist Series ‘Yaloo,’ Korea Culture Center, Washington DC, US
2019 K Delicacies, Vox Populi, Philadelphia, US
New Year Parade, West Oregon University, Oregon, US
New Year Parade, Art Center Nabi, Seoul, KR
2018 Yaloocharm for Heart II, Kneet, Seoul, KR
2017 Yaloo House, Yes! Sebum, Whistle, Seoul, KR
Yaloopark, Yes! Sebum, Fukuoka Asian Museum, Fukuoka, JP
New Millennium Workout Routine, La Bande Vidéo, Manif d'art La biennale de Québec, Quebec City,
CA
2016 Yaloo Farm, Romansusan, Chicago, IL, US
2014 New Millennium Workout Routine, 36 S Wabash Window, SAIC, Chicago, IL, US
New Millennium Workout Routine, Gallery 900, Chicago, IL, US
2013 Magic Wand for Your Mind, Gallery Jungdabang Project, Seoul, KR
2012 Mountain For Your Mind, Student Union Gallery, SAIC, Chicago, IL, US
2011 Amusement Park for Your Mind, No Nation gallery, Chicago, IL, US
Team Project Exhibitions
2023 Homo Paulinella the Lab, Elektra Gallery, Montreal, CA
2022 Homo Paulinella the Lab, KR Culture Center, Ottawa, CA
Homo Paulinella the Lab, Platform L Contemporary Art Center, Seoul, KR
Selected Group Exhibitions / Screenings / Festivals
2023 DOOSAN ART LAB Exhibition 2023, Doosan Gallery, Seoul, KR
2022 Meta Realities, Sejong Motors Gallery, Sejong Center, Seoul, KR
Zer01ne Day, S Factory, Seoul, KR
Port to the New Era, Incheon International Airport, KR
Single Artist Spotlight as part of Supernova Festival of Denver Derageti, Denver, US
M. PAVILION: NATURALLY, WILD FUTURES, Floriade, Art Pavilion, Almere, NL
Body Manual, Space Onsu, Seoul, KR
2021 O’Flat 1st Universal Code of Conduct Seminar, Euljiro OF, Seoul, KR
Pleasure Garden, the Horse, Dublin, IE
Amor Spiritus Computatoris, Galleri CC, Malmo, Sweden
Flood, LAD, Seoul, KR
Spooky Season, Well Well Project, Portland, US
Denver Digerati, Denver, Colorado, US
Still Moving, Purdue University, Indiana, US
Unclosed eyes, Squish bodies, Song of the Microorganisms, Busan Educational and Cultural Center
for Students, Busan, KR
æd [ad,add], Lounge Sai at Yeongdeungpo Market Station, Seoul, KR
2020 Co- lab, Aerodynamics, Space9, Seoul, KR
Mullae District, Mualle Arts Space, Seoul, KR
Yokohama Triennale as part of ‘Volcano Brainstorm’ by Elena Knox, Yokohama, JP
Goodiepal Collection, National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen, DK
Benefit auction, Western Front Society, Vancouver, CA
Peephole Cinema, San Francisco, US
2019 Mt Prospect community Screen, Vancouver, CA
Overkill Festival, Enschede, NL
Wrong Biennale, internet
Project Space Festival Juárez, Ciudad Juárez, MX
Food Hack, ACT Festival x ISEA, Asia Culture Center, Gwangju, KR
Hirokawa Creators Hub Festival, Hirokawa Town, JP
Yosoou Asobu, Mojiko, JP
2018 Hyper Virtuality, Radiator Gallery, Long Island City, US
Postmodernism and Aesthetics:collide or Steer, KRn Cultural Center, NYC, US
To My Little Prince, K Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, KR
Stuck on the Ride, Open Signal, Portland, US
Remoto + Charm for Heart, High Concept Labs, Chicago, US
Fukuoka Castle Site, Maizuru Park, Fukuoka, JP
Pink Noise Pop Up, SpaceOne, Seoul, KR
Biennale De l'Image Possible, Liège, Belgium
2017 Future Reboot, Hudson County Community College, New York, US
Body Farm, Paradice Palace, Brooklyn, US
Solstice, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, US
Fiction Within, Chicago Artist Coalition, Chicago, US
2016 Multiple Exposures, Art Mora, New York, NY, US
Ethno/graphics, Chicago Artist Coalition, Chicago, IL, US
Current New Media Art Festival, El Museo Cultural De Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM
I Don't Want Your Future, ACRE Project, Chicago, IL, US
DATE-DATE-DATE, 4e Gallery, Chicago, IL, US
ACRE Screening, Chicago Filmmakers, Chicago, IL, US
BYOB Chicago, Mana Contemporary, Chicago, IL, US
Radiant Visions, Gene Siskel Film Center, Chicago, IL, US
Künstlermesse-Dresden, Dresden, DE
2015 Gala, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL, US
VIA Fest Chicago, Chicago, IL, US
BYOB, Ballroom, Chicago, IL, US
Intimacies, Roger Brown Study Collection, Chicago, IL, US
Leasing Inquiry Project, Jungdabang Project, Seoul, KR
MFA Thesis Show, Sullivan Galleries (SAIC), Chicago, IL, US
Myth and Mutation, Reverse, Brooklyn, NY
Torrent, One and J Gallery, Seoul, KR
Future Legends, Palladium i Malmö, Malmö, Sweden
gURL FREAX, Church of Templehead, Chicago, IL, US
2014 Many People, Someone Definitely, Nightingale Cinema, Chicago, IL, US
Somebody, Many People Probably, Defibrillator Gallery, Chicago, IL, US
Screenshots, Northwest Film Forum, Seattle, WA, US
Traversing the Imaginary Castration, No Nation Gallery, Chicago, IL, US
Cloud Makers and Open Tech, MakerLabs, Vancouver, CA
Brain Frame, Constellation, Chicago, IL, US
Nippon Steel Presidential Award Exhibition, Chicago, IL, US
2013 The BLOB-(ish), Vertigo, Denver, CO, US
Monsters, Wesley Kimler Studio, Chicago, IL, US
New Media Festival, Prak-sis, Chicago, IL, US
3rd Year Anniversary show, Tri-triangle, Chicago, IL, US
2012 Korean American Art Exhibition, KRn Cultural Center, Des Plaines, IL, US
Korean American Art Exhibition, Richard J. Daley Center, Chicago, IL, US
2011 Shape. Shift. Substitute. Tom Robinson Gallery, Chicago, IL, US
SALONATHON (Presented by Chicago Underground Film Fest), Beauty Bar, Chicago, IL, US
Closing Game, Parallax Gallery, SAIC, Chicago, IL, US
BFA Thesis Exhibition, SAIC, Chicago, IL, US
Midnight screening in Frankfurt, Frankfurt, DE
Video Verses, No Nation Gallery, Chicago, IL, US
Touch and Pull or Maybe Nothing, Defibrillator, Chicago, IL, US
2010 Stories of Relativities, Sullivan Galleries SAIC, Chicago, IL, US
Awards
2022 Studio Space grant, Seoul Foundation of Arts and Culture, KR
2021 Creative Talent Initiative program sponsored by Korea Creative Content Agency, Art Center Nabi,
Seoul, KR
Artist Community Grant, Youngdeungpo Foundation of Arts and Culture, Seoul, KR
2020 Interdisciplinary Art Exhibition Grant for Emerging Artists, National Arts Council Korea, KR
2020/2017 Foreign Exchange Grant, Incheon Foundation of Arts and Culture, KR
2019 Semi Finalist, Soorim Foundation Visual Arts Award, Seoul, KR
2018 Finalist, Lumin Arts Foundation Visual Arts Award, Chicago, US
2016 Gold prize, AHL foundation Visual Art award, New York, US
2012 Video Data Bank Lyn Blumenthal Memorial Fellowship
Fred J. Forster Graduation Fellowship
2011/2008 Nippon Steel Inc. U.S.A & SAIC Presidential Award Scholarship
2011 SAIC Student Leadership Award
2007 SAIC Merit Scholarship
Residency
2022 Zero1ne Creator by Hyundai Motors, Seoul, KR
2019 Creators in Lab, Asia Culture Center, Gwangju, KR
2019 Grunt Gallery+Western Front, Vancouver, CA
2019 Hirokawa Creators Hub, Hirokawa Town, JP
2019 Mojiko Art Platform, Kitakyushu, JP
2018 High Concept Labs, Chicago, US with Pablo Monterrubio
2018 Headlands Art Center, San Francisco, US
2017 Fukuoka Asian Museum of Art, Fukuoka, JP
2017 Kimmel Harding Nelson Residency, Nebraska city, US
2017 Bemis Studio Art Center, Omaha, US
2017 La Bande Video, Quebec City, CA
2016 Augmented & Virtual Reality Research Residency sponsored by Upfor and Eyebeam NY, Portland OR, US
2016 Hatch Project, Chicago, US
2015 Acre, Steuben, Wisconsin, US
2015 Mote, Columbus, Ohio, US
2015 Vermont Studio Center, Vermont, US
Public Collections
M. meer dan een museum, Almere, NLs