Jang Soon, Im
**** **** *. ******* ****., Jersey City, NJ 07306
(646) 957 – 4483 / actnlz@r.postjobfree.com
website : http://jangsoonnation.com
Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Il Master of Fine Arts, Painting and Drawing / 2010
Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
Graduate Oriental Painting / 2003-2005
B.F.A Oriental Painting / 2003
Professional Experience
Instructor for continuing education, New Jersey City University / 2016 Graphic Designer position, Gary Lichtenstein Editions at Mana Contemporary, New Jersey / 201*-****-** Core Fellows Lecture Series, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston / 2013 Lecturer of “Slide Jam”, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston / 2012 Instructor of Drawing class, Department of Visual and Dramatic Arts, Rice University / 2012 Lecturer of “Art Talk”. Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts / 2012 Technical assistant for the artist, Saira Wasim, Helped digital rendering for animation / 2011 Korean Craft & Design Foundation, SOFA (Sculpture Objects & Functional Art), Curator position / 2010 Teaching Assistant for the undergraduate level, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Il
‘Design of Changes’, ‘Photography: Int’ / 2009
‘Materials and Techniques’, ‘Painting Studio: Multi-level’ / 2010 Kyungbok Girl’s High School, Seoul, Korea, Korean Painting Instructor / 2001-2005 Youngnak Girl's Commercial High School, Seoul, Korea, Drawing Instructor / 2003-2004 Skills
Computer : Adobe Suites (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign), HTML5, CSS3, Java Script, After Effect, Final cut, Microsoft Office, Flash
Art : Figure, abstract drawing, Oil, Acrylic paint, Water color, Silk screen printmaking Personal : Exceptional teaching and organizational abilities, resourceful and excellent interpersonal skills Exhibitions & Experiences
Solo Exhibition
Kanazawa Hero / Kanazawa Art Port, Kanazawa, Japan / 2015 Painting A Painting / Foster gallery, Dedham MA / 2014 WAR / Anya Tish gallery, Houston TX / 2014
Gone Not Around Any Longer / The Joanna, Houston TX / 2013
'Jang Soon Nation' / Gallery La Mer, Seoul, Korea / 2005 Group Exhibitions
Kanazawa Artspace Link, Art Gumi, Kanazawa, Japan / 2015 Luck of the Draw, Diverse Works, Houston, TX / 2015 Weaving Time, Gallery Korea at Korean Cultural Service, NY / 2015 Weaving Space and Time, BBCN Bank, Queens, NY / 2014 Shoot / Lesley Heller gallery, New York NY / 2013
2013 Core Exhibition / Glassell school, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX / 2013 Of Other Spaces / The McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX / 2012 CTRL group two / Bryan Miller gallery, Houston, TX / 2012 2012 Core Exhibition / Glassell school, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX / 2012 Moa Picks 2011 / Museum of arts, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea / 2011 CUT / Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL / 2011
Korean American Day Cultural Celebration / Richard J. Daley Civic Center, Chicago, Il / 2009 Nippon Steel U.S.A., Inc. / Nippon Steel company, Chicago, Il / 2009 Awards
Macdowell Fellowship, Macdowell colony, Peterborough, NH / 2014 Marin Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT / 2013 AHL Foundation 2013 Visual Arts competition, New York, NY / 2013 Artadia Awards 2012 Houston winner, Houston, TX / 2012 Core Artist-in-residence fellowship, The Core program, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX / 2011 James Nelson Raymond Fellowship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Il / 2010 Nippon Steel U.S.A., Inc. Presidential Awards Competition, Chicago, Il / 2008 Residency
CAAK & KAPO Creator in Residence program, Kanazawa, Japan / 2015 Macdowell Colony Artist-In-Residence program, Peterborough, NH / 2014 AHL Foundation International Artist Exchange Program (IAEP), New Rochelle, NY / 2014 The Core program, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston / 2011-13 Bemis Art Center, Omaha, NE / 2012
Vermont Studio Center Residency program / 2010, 2013 Language - Korean, English
09/06-12/06 Studied English Writing at the Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY 11/00-02/01 Studied English at the Regent London Language School, London, England 08/06-12/06 Studied English Writing at the Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY Bibliography
Art Opening reception : Jang soon, Culturemap Houston Houston Culture map
Gallerist NY
Glasstire
Arts+Culture Magazine Houston
Houston Chronicle, 29-95
Chicago Art Magazine