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Prof KIM SEUNGYEON kimseungyeonprint.com

Professional Experences, 1992-2021 - Full-time, Associate, Assistant, Tenured

Printmaking Dept, College of Fine Arts ,Hongik University, Seoul, KOREA

Intaglio (all levels), Drawing (all levels), Color Theory, Printmaking(all levels), Printmaking Techniques(all levels), Senior Seminar, Graduate Seminar, Ph.D Seminar, Senior Thesis, Graduate Thesis, Ph.D Thesis, MFA & Ph.D Thesis show advisor and qualifying examiner. Art Print History Survey, Art Critics in Studio Courses (all levels) , organize a core curriculum course for non-majors and continuing education in studio courses (all types and levels).

Responsibilities include recruitment, selection, hiring ,evaluation and supervision of all full and part time faculties (approximately 15 + 5 faculties) and staff, annual budget planning & reports, strategic planning and accreditation, coordinate department meetings and committees, evaluate and revise curriculum, formulate and monitor articulation agreements, review admissions portfolios, evaluate freshman test, graduate candidate evaluations and student advisement. Have served on a variety of Institute wide committee’s. developed Exchange Printmaking program in America (Hongik Univ and SUNY, New Paltz) which were approved and supported by Albany New York State Government. Also, developed International Exchange / On site Program and exchange exhibition between Korea (Hongik Univ), China(Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts), America (SUNY,New Palltz and Cal State, Long Beach) & Japan (Tama Univ and Seika Univ).

Active in the development of a Service Learning component to curriculum, which included a community mural project. Previous to dept chair position, also served as Coordinator of Studio Art Programs and Director of Student Exhbitions. Leading Head Professor of Abroad Program. Co-operator and Qualifing examiner of Full-Bright Scholarship from America in Korea

Served as a President of Korean Contemporary Printmakers Association, Additional faculty responsibilities included serving as Coordinator of Co-Curricular Activities / Guest Artist Lecture Series. – Printmaking Dept, College of Fine Arts, Hongik Univ –

Educations

• MFA Printmaking -1987, State University of New York at New Paltz , NY, USA
• MFA Painting -1985, State University of New York at New Paltz , NY ,USA
• MFA Painting -1982, Hongik University, Seoul, Korea
• BFA Painting -1979, Hongik University, Seoul, Korea

Other Teaching Experiences 1979-1995

• Instructor, College of Arts , Ewha Womens University, Seoul Drawing (all levels) 1991-1995
• Instructor, Printmaking Dept, Hongik Univ, Seoul Printmaking (all levels) 1989-1992
• Instructor, Graduate School, Mokwon Univ, Korea Graduate Printmaking (all levels) 1991-1992
• Instructor, Collge of Arts, Suwon Univ,Korea Printmaking (all levels) 1990-1992
• Instructor, Collge of Arts, Dongduk Womens Univ,Seoul Printmaking (all levels) 1989-1990
• Art Teacher, Mid-Hudson Korean School, Poughkeepsie, NY. Art Studio classes 1984-1985
• Research Assistant, College of Fine Arts, Hongik University, Faculty Assisting 1981-1982
• Art Teacher (Techer’s certification), Eastern Seoul Highschool, Art Studio classes 1979-1980

Selected International Awards

• 1st Prize at The 20th Ljubljana International Print Biennial, Slovenia. 1993
• 4th prize at The 3rd Kochi International Print Triennial. Japan . 1996
• Prize at The 11th Deutsche International Print Triennial, Germany 1996
• Museum prize at The ’97 Portland International Print Exhibition, USA 1997
• Sponsor’s prize at The 4th Sapporo International Print Biennial. Japan 1998
• Prize at The ’98 AGART WORLD PRINT FESTIVAL, Slovenia 1998
• Grand prize at The 14th Biella International Print Exhibition, Italy. 1999
• Silver prize at The Qingdao International Print Biennial , China 2000
• 4th prize at The 5th Kochi International Print Triennial, Japan. 2002
• Excellent prize at The ‘2003 Beijing International Print Biennial, China. 2003
• 1st prize at The 4th International Graphic Triennial Bitola 2003′, Macedonia 2003
• International Print Prize at the Guanlan International Print Biennial, China 2007
• Museum Prize Edmonton Print International-Edmonton, Canada 2008
• Prize at The International Mezzotint Festival- Ekaterinburg Art Museum, Russia 2011
• 2nd Prize at The17th France Sarcelle International Print Biennial, Sarcelle, France 2015

Professional Accomplishment

Presses, Magazines and Book articles

Since then 1978- , Chosun Daily, Joongang Daily, Donga Daily, Hankook Daily, Munhwa Daily, Kyumghyung Daily, Monthly Art, Sun Art, Weekly Art, Art Plaza, Art times, Art Guide, Prints, Art World, Gana Art, KoreanPrint History and Art in Culture have been reported Kim’s exhibition activities and criticisms more than 300 times.

Professional Associations & Memberships

• 1990-2000 Hongik Printmakers Association, Korea / Committee Member
• 1996-2000 Songeun Art and Culture Foundation, Korea / Executive Director
• 1990-2001 Origin Painting Association, Korea / Executive Board Member
• 1994-2010– Eulji School and Medical Foundatuin, Korea / Director
• BumsukScholarship Foundation, Korea / Committee Member
• Majoongmool Art & Culture Foundation, Korea / Executive Director
• Kyunghyung Daily New, Korea s / Media Counsel Member
• Milal Museum, Korea / North Korean Art Counsel
• Corporation IF , Korea / Counsel Member
• Seoul Foundation of Art & Culture, Korea / Counsel Member
• Seoul-Space International Print Biennial Committee , Korea / Chief Director
• Korean Print Art Promotion Association, Korea / Counsel Member
• Korean Society of Cartoon and Animation Studies, Korea / Director –
• Moonshin Museum, Korea / Counsel Member
• 1990-2019 Korean Contemporary Printmakers Association, Korea / President, Executive Board Member
• 1999–2019 KSBA (Korea Society of Basic Design & Art, Korea / Executive Board Member
• 1990-2019 Korean Art Association, Korea / Executive Director, Board Member

Published Thesises, International Symposium Keynote Statements

• 1993 A Research of Mezzotint technique – KSBDA-
• 1994, 5 A hold plan research for The World Art Exhibition of Korea–Ministry of Culture,Government
• 2004, 8 A research for Contemporary Print of North Korea- Focus on after1950’s – KSBDA-
• 2007, 5 A Comparative Study for the Identity of Contemporary Prints in China, Korean and Japan
• 2007, 4 ‘2007 Japan International Print Tokyo Symposium, -Keynote speech,thesis, Ueno Arts Museum –
• –,Proposed, chaired panel discussion for International Conference-
• 2008, 5 Identity of East Asian Contemporary prints -focusing on exchange of Korean, Chinese and Japanese contemporary print -Keynote speech,thesis – KSBDA-
• 2008, Asia -Pacific International Exhibition of Prints and Symposium –
• –,Proposed, chaired panel discussion for International Conference
• Asia -Pacific International Printmaking research center, -Keynote speech,thesis-Taipei
• 2008, 6 A Study of on Difference and Trace in Printmaking, -KSBDA-
• 2009, 12 A Study of on Social and Cultural role of Print -KSBDA-
• 2010, 6 Current Trend of Contemporary Woodcut in Korea, China and Japan – KSBDA-
• 2010, 5 ‘2010 International Printmaking Symposium -The Social and Cultural Role of Printmaking
• Proposed, chaired panel discussion for International Conference – Keynote speech,thesis
• Taipei-National Taiwan Normal – University, Taiwan Printmaking Association
• 2011, 6 A Comparatuve Study of Woodcut in Modern Northeast Asian -Korea,China and Japan- -KSBDA-
• 2012, 8 A study on the influences of Japanese Ukiyo-e in the late 19th century KSBDA-
• 2014, 2 Reinterpretation of Photograph in Printmaking Media – KSBDA-
• 2014, 12 A research of Japan Contemporary Print’s Internationality in the world -KSCAS-
• 2016, 2 The Trend research of 21st century in Contemporary Prints -Focus on International Print exhibitions – KSBDA-
• 2018, 2 A Trend Reaearch on Contemporary Printmaking in Europe and East Asia Countries (1950s-2010s) – Focus on International printmaking exhibitions-, KSBDA
• 2018, 10 The Characteristic of Korean Contemporary woodcut prints, and The change of the Media in Woodcut –Focus on after 1990’s -, KSBDA

Selected Exhibitions

• ‘94 Osaka International Triennial, Print –Osaka My Dome, Osaka, Japan- 1994
• The 13th Biella International Print Exhibition –Biella City Museum, Biella, Italy- ,1996
• International Print Triennial ’94 & ’97 Cracow –Cracow, Poland- ,1994,1997
• Intergrafia’94 & ’97 Winners Exhibition –Cracow, Poland- ,1994,1997
• The 2nd International Graphic Triennial Bitola –Bitola, Macedonia- 1997,
• The Prints of the world ’97 Kagawa Kanagawa, -Japan- 1997
• The 8th & 9th Seoul International Print Biennial, Seoul Metro Museum, Seoul, -Korea-,1995,1997
• The 22nd Ljubljana International Print Biennial –Ljubljana, Slovenia- 1997
• Eastern Approaches (Asian Contemporary Print)-Bristol, England-,1998
• Connections , Korean & Japanese Contemporary Prints, U.Penn Museum, PA ,USA-1998
• The 11th,12th Tallinn International Print Triennial –Tallinn, Estonia-,1998, 2001
• The 10th,11th,12th Varna International Print Biennial –Varna. Bulgaria- 1999, 2001,2003
• Yokohama,Millenium International Print Exhibition – Kanagawa, Japan 2000
• The 13th Deutscheland International print Triennial, Frechen Metro Museum, Frechen, Germany 2002
• Intergrafia 2003, World Award Winners Exhibition – National Art Museum, Cracow, Poland -2003
• The 8th ESPANA GRABADO International Print Biennial – Anton Briones, Spain 2004
• XII EDICION ESTAMPA‘2004 ,Madrid, Spain 2004
• Nature-The Record, Exhibition ,Seoul Metro Museum, Seoul, Korea 2005
• Novosibirsk International Print Biennial – Novosibirsk State Museum, Novosibirsk, Russia-2005
• International Prints Tokyo 2007 Tokyo, Ueno Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan 2007
• 2007 “Gyor International Print Biennial – Gyor Muncipal Museum, Gyor. Hungary 2007
• Pan Pacific International Print Exhibition, Taipei National Monument Art Museum, Taipei 2008
• 10th Caixanova International Print Biennial -Anton Briones Museum, Spain 2008
• 1st Kulisiewicz International Graphic Art Triennial ‘Imprint 2008’State Museum, Kulisiewicz, Poland 2008
• EPI Canada , Museum of University Alberta, Edmonton, Canada 2008
• The 7th Kochi International Print Triennial, Paper Museum, Kochi, Japan 2008
• The 15th Varna International Print Biennial –Varna, Bulgaria-2009
• 2009 Guanlan International Print Biennial, Guanlan Museum, Shenzhen,China 2009
• International Print Net Work-kunsterhaus.Vienna, Austria-2010
• 2010 Pacific Rim International Print Exhibition ,University of Canterbury Museum, Christ Church, New Jealand 2010
• Human & Nature University of Alberta Museum, Edmonton, Canada 2011
• Spacium Tempus Leedy voulkos Gallery, Kansas City,KS 2011
• Prints Tokyo 2012 Ueno art Museum, Japan 2012
• Printmaking Today Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, USA – 2012
• International Printmakers Exhibition, Blue Hollomon Gallery, Anchorage.USA -2013
• 8 Countries Pan pacific International Print, Art Center, Korea-2014
• The 3rd International Mezzotint Festival, Ekaterinburg Art Museum, Ekaterinburg, Russia-2016
• A Little Bit of Infinity, Museums of Univ Alberta, Canada-2016
• International Mezzotint Invitational Exhibition, Davison Galleries, Seattle, WA.USA-2017
• Portland Fine Print Fair, – Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR.USA -2017
• Layers and Spaces, National Contemporary Museum,Gwachun, Korea – 2017
• International Mezzotint Invitational Exhibition ,Davison Galleries, Seattle, WA-2017
• Tribuna Graphic 2018, Cluj-Napoca Art Museum, Romania -2018
• “MEZZOT India 2018″International Exhibition of Mezzotint Print Art, Bihar Museum, Bihar, India -2018
• Contemporary Printmaking of Korea –Irkutsk Art Museum. Irkutsk, Russia -2019
• The 3rd IAPA, China, Palace Museum, Peking, China -2020
• FIIC ( Festival Internazionale di Incisione Contemporanea) Foyer Museum, Trenton ,Italy-2020
• Print Out Times- Taoyuan International Print Exhibition,Taoyuan Art Center, Taiwan -2021
• 金門國際版畵展 2022 Kinmen International Print Exhibition,Kinmen Art Center, Taiwan -2022
• 宣蘭國際版畵展 2022 Yilan International Print Exhibition, Yilan Art Center, Taiwan -2022

Public Collections

• Seoul Metro Museum ,Seoul, Korea
• The Hanwon Art Museum, Seoul, Korea
• Daechun Muncipal Art Museum ,Daechun, Korea
• Daegu Art Museum. Daegu.Korea
• Eagon Print Collection, Seoul, Korea
• The Art Center Museum, Seoul, Korea
• The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea
• Hong Ik contemporary Museum of Art,Seoul, Korea
• Jinchun Prefecture Print Museum,Jinchun, Korea
• Jeju Prefecture Art Museum,Jeju, Korea
• Kyungnam Jeju prefecture Museum, Changwon,Korea
• Samhwa Art Collection, Seoul, Korea
• Maeil Dairies Co: Ltd Art Collection, Korea
• The British Museum, London, England
• Museum of Modern Art – Oxford, England
• Victoria & Albert Museum -London, England
• Museum of the City of New York
• Samuel Dorsky Art Museum, New Paltz, NY, USA.
• Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR, USA
• U.Penn Art Museum, PA, USA
• The New York Public Library-Print Room- New York City, USA
• The University of Iowa Museum of Art -Iowa City, USA
• The City Museum, Frechen, Germany
• Museum Ludwig – Dep, Prints – Kolon, Germany
• Staatliche Graphische Sammlung – Monaco
• Galleria D’Arte Moderna, Torino, Italy
• The City Museum of Biella(Museo Civico,Biella), Biella, Italy
• Civico Museo Borgogna, Vercelli, Italy
• Accademia B.A. Albertina, Torino, Italy
• Civica Raccolta Stampe Bertarelli, Milano, Italy
• Gabinetto Stampe , Bagnacavallo/Ravenna, Italy
• Accademia Belle Arti, Bologna, Italy
• Gabinetto Stampe Degli Uffizi, Firenze, Italy
• Ist.naz. per La Grafica-Calcografia, Rome, Italy
• Calcografia Nacional – Madrid, Spain
• MNAC – Gabinet De Gravats – Barcellona, Spain
• Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna, Austria
• Cabinet Des Estampes – Bibliotheque Royale Albert 1, Bruxelles, Belgium
• State Museum Puskin – Moscow, Russia
• Galerie Nationale de Praque –Praha, Czecho
• Alvar Aalto Museum – Jyvaskkyla, Finland
• Mednarodni Graficni Likovni Center -Lubljana, Slovenia
• Department Des Estampes-biblitheque Nationale De France – Paris, France
• International print Triennial Society -Cracow, Poland
• MAC – Museu de Arte Contemporanea – Sao Paulo, Brazil
• Offentliche Kunstsammlung – Gabinet des Estampe Basel, Basel, Swiss
• Centro de Arte Mmoderna – Lisbon. Portugal
• Museum of Art -Kiryu City, Japan
• The Paper Museum, Kochi, Japan
• The My Dome Art Museum, Osaka, Japan
• Qingdao Muncipal Arts Museum, Qingdao, China
• Yanhuang Art Museum, Beijing, China
• National Museum, Bitola, Macedonia
• Cincinnati Art Museum – Cincinnati, OH, USA
• Guanaln Art Museum, Shenzhen, China
• Sakima Art Museum, Okinawa, Japan
• U, Alberta Art Museum – Edmonton, Canada –
• Lu-xun Academy of Fine Arts, Museum, Shenyang, China
• National Taiwan Normal University Art Museum Taipei, Taiwan-
• Ekaterinburg State Art Museum – Ekaterinburg, Russia-
• Museum of Ecole d’Art Janine-Haddad, Sarcelles, France
• The State Museum of Oriental Arts – Moscow, Russia
• Cluj-Napoca Art Museum, Romania
• Irkutsk State Museum.- Irkutsk. Russia-
• China Printmaking Museum -Shenzhen, China-