Education

2014 DFA Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo, Japan

2010 Research program course (1 year), Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo, Japan

2009 MFA Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea

2007 Exchange student program course(1 year), Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo, Japan

2005 BFA Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea

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Solo Exhibitions

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2017 「Harmonious Objects」Space Duru/Seoul, Korea

2015 「The way to make objects」Gana Art Space/Seoul, Korea

2014 「The Ritualistic images」gallerieH/Tokyo, Japan

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Group Exhibitions

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2017

「Collect Open 17」Saatchi Gallery/London, UK

2016

「Cha Jing The 4th International Tea Culture Exchange Exhibition /ShenZhen, China

「2016 Craft Trend Fair」Coex/Seoul, Korea

「Seoul Craft Fair」DDP/Seoul, Korea

「Imaginary Synesthesia #2」EJ Baking Cafe/Seoul, Korea

「Imaginary Synesthesia #1」Gallery Awon/Seoul, Korea

「Sanwoolim Art&Craft Opening Exhibition」Sanwoolim Art&Craft/Seoul, Korea

「道具, 具現」KCDF gallery/Seoul, Korea

「薪技藝」Tokyo University of the Arts/Seoul, Korea

「Art DNA」Tokyo University of the Arts/Tokyo, Japan

「present」Gallery Royal/Seoul, Korea

2015

「食・口」Seoul National University Curtural Hall/Seoul, Korea

「The Power of Craft」Glass Island Mac Art Museum/Ansan, Korea

2012

「Avant-garde art」Break Station Gallery/Tokyo, Japan

2011

「Tankin」J-trip Gallery/Tokyo, Japan

「Contemporary Metal Art in Korea-China-Japan」Heizo1300th Memorial Hall/Nara, Japan

「Jewelry」Bridge Gallery /Chicago, US

「古今共感」Seoul National University MoA/Seoul, Korea

「Mie Ken Art Project - Tankin」Kihokcho Civic Center/Mie, Japan

2010

「Tankin」Tennoz Central Tower/Tokyo, Japan

「Tankin」Tokyo University of the Arts Art Plaza/Tokyo, Japan

2009

「Tankin」Tennoz Central Tower/Tokyo, Japan

「Talking Hands」Seoul National University MoA/Seoul, Korea

「Korean Metal Art & Design Today」the Korean Embassy at Washington / Washington D.C., US

「love Your Body」Insa Art Center/Seoul, Korea

「Polyphonic - Korea, Japan」KCDF Gallery/Seoul, Korea

2008

「Korean Metal Art & Design Today」Korean Council/LA, US

「The 2nd Silver Age」KCDF Gallery/Seoul, Korea

「Metal the 3rd group - Colors」Lock Museum/Seoul, Korea

「New Members in Korean Crafts Council」Gallery Gag/Seoul, Korea

「The 30th New York Art Expo」Jacob K. Javits Convention Center/NY, US

2007

「The Silver Age」Woosuk Hall Gallery/Seoul, Korea

「Work in Progress」Metro Hotel Gallery/Seoul, Korea

2006

「Vessels」Mitsukoshi Art Square/Tokyo, Japan

2005

「Jewelry」Illy Cafe /Seoul, Korea

「Nonagon」KCDF Gallery/Seoul, Korea

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Grants & Awards

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2016 The 17th Iksan Korea Arts and Crafts Award, Selected

2016 Collect Open 17, exhibition artist selected

2011,  2012 Rotary Yoneyama Memorial Foundation, Scholarship student

2010 Kaisei Foundation, Research Funding

2007 The 5th Cheong-ju International Craft Biennale Competition, Special Prize

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Projects

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2012「Seoul National University-Tokyo University of the Arts E-craft program」on-line, off-line education interpreter & translator

2012「Toride Art Project」Sculpture(Team project)/Ibaraki, Japan

2011「Mie Ken Art Project」Workshop instructor/Mie, Japan

2009, 2010 Ministry of Justice「Campaign for Brighter Society – The World of the Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts」Workshop Instructor/Tokyo, Japan

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Currently

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Seoul Art Space Sindang(Korea) Residency Artist

Part-time Lecturer at Seoul National University