Education

2012 MFA Sculpture, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA

2008 BFA Sculpture, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA

2003 Sun-Hwa Art High-School, Seoul, South Korea

2000 Sun-Hwa Art Junior High-School, Seoul, South Korea

Awards

2012 Academy of Art University Spring Show -1st place MFA Best Figurative

2011 Academy of Art University Spring Show -2nd place MFA Best of Show

2010 Academy of Art University Spring Show -1st place MFA Best of Show

2008 Academy of Art University Spring Show -1st place of Ceramic

2007 Pottery Barn - Mug Design - 1st place National Competition

Solo Shows

2022 Gallery Space M, Sung Nam, South Korea

2015 79 Atelier Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2013 79 Atelier Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2012 Academy of Art University Cannery Gallery, San Francisco, CA

Two Person Show

2013 The McLoughlin Gallery, ''Sugar High'' San Francisco, CA

Group Shows

2015 Vorres Gallery, San Francisco ,CA

2014 Fire house 8 Pop-up Exhibition, The McLoughlin Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2014 Art Silicon Valley San Francisco, The McLoughlin Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2014 Code, Canvas, Chow: Pop-up Exhibition, The McLoughlin Gallery, Code and Canvas, San Francisco, CA

2014 Silicon Valley Contemporary, The McLoughlin Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2014 LA Art Show, The McLoughlin Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2013 National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts Student Juried Exhibition selected

2012 Academy of Art University Spring Show Cannery Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2012 Niche Awards Finalists Philadelphia, PA

2011 Academy of Art University Spring Show Washington St Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2011 California Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Art, Davis, CA

2010 Academy of Art University, Sculpture Club, Sutter Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2010 California Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Art, Davis, CA

2010 Pottery Studio “So Cute You'll” Berkeley, CA

2009 DeLoach Winery, Commission Exhibition, Santa Rosa,CA

2009 Zeta Gallery Fine Jewelry Contemporary Art & Craft, Lafayette , CA

2009 361 Gallery Chinoise, 'Gallery of Modern Asian Art', Oakland, CA

2009 Frank Bette Art Center for the Arts. 'Across the Great Divide', Alameda, CA

2009 Westin Hotel Ducca lounge, San Francisco, CA

2009 Skate This Art Show Market Gallery San Francisco, CA

2009 Chocolate Salon SF, Fort Mason Center, San Francisco ,CA

2008 Academy of Art University Spring Show 79 Gallery San Francisco, CA

2008 Academy of Art University Spring Show 601 Brannan St Gallery, San Francisco CA

2008 Graduate Senior Exhibition Academy of Art University, Sutter Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2008 California Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Art, Davis, CA

2008 “Baby Seals”, Academy of Art University, 410 Bush Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2007 Big Bang Show, Academy of Art University, 601 Brannan St Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2007 “Birds”, Academy of Art University, 410 Bush Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2007 “Coy Fishes”, Academy of Art University, 410 Bush Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2007 Frank Bette Center for the Arts, “Peaches”, “Pieces” Alameda, CA

2007 Spring Show, Academy of Art University, 601 Brannan St Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2007 California Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Art, Davis, CA

2006 Spring Show, Academy of Art University 79 Gallery, San Francisco, CA

Experience

2012 Graduate Student Representative of Academy of Art University

2012 Ceramic Class Workshop Instructor of Academy of Art University

2010 Public Art Commission, San Francisco Zoo, “Frog Installation” San Francisco, CA

2009 Teacher Assistant for Cheryl Coon, Wheel Throwing class, Academy of Art University

2008 “Kids N Clay” Wheel throwing Instructor

2008 Production Design with “Short Kid Productions”

2008 Set Design with “Short Kid Productions”

2008 ‘Master Builder’ 844 Bay Model House

2007 Maltese Falcon Project Internship for Johns Grills, Monument Project with Peter Schifrin

(Academy of Art University Sculpture Department Director)

Publications

2017 Jimon magazine interview

2016 Articulaction magazine interview

2012 International Contemporary Artist Magazine, volume V, November

2010 San Francisco Zoo News View, Public Art, San Francisco, CA

2008 ARTRADE Art Magazine, Korea

2007 Maltese Falcon Project, Academy of Art University, web site featured stories

2007 Pottery Barn Mug Design Asian Week Art Briefs

2007 Pottery Barn Mug Design, Press Release News Wire

2007 Pottery Barn Mug Design, Academy of Art University, web site Design News

2007 Pottery Barn Mug Design, Fiesta@dinnerware site News

2007 Pottery Barn Mug Design, Artchine.com

2007 Maltese Falcon Project, San Francisco Chronicle Oct 10, 2007

2007 Maltese Falcon Project, San Francisco Chronicle Nov 17, 2007

2007 Maltese Falcon Project, Examiner.comNov 16, 2007