b.1993
EDUCATION
M.F.A. 2021 Experimental Animation, California Institute of the Arts, CA
B.A. 2018 Art & Technology, Sogang University, Seoul, Korea
SELECTED SCREENINGS
2023 New York Film Festival (Currents), New York, USAs
2023 EXiS(EXPERIMENTAL FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL IN SEOUL), Seoul, South Korea
2023 WNDX Festival of Moving Image, Winnipeg, Canada
2023 Fracto Experimental Film Encounter, Berlin
2023 Light Matters Film Festival, Alfred, New York, USA
2023 Linea d'Ombra Festival, Documentary Competition, Salerno, Italy
2023 Hello Animation Festival, Tulsa, OK, USA
2022 JEONJU International Film Festival, Jeonju, South Korea
2022 Fantoche International Film Festival, Baden, Swiss
2022 Eyeworks Festival of Experimental Animation, LA, USA
2022 Seoul Independent Film Festival, Seoul, South Korea
2022 32nd Onion City Experimental Film + Video Festival, Chicago, USA
2022 Winnipeg Underground Film Festival, Winnipeg, Canada
2021 New York Film Festival (Currents), New York, USA
2021 EXiS(EXPERIMENTAL FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL IN SEOUL), Seoul, South Korea
2021 The 25th Independent Film & Video Makers’ Forum, Seoul, South Korea
2021 Mur Murs, a Film Series, REDCAT, Los Angeles, USA
2021 International Student Moving Image Showcase, Saatchi Gallery, UK
2021 Projektion/Projection, Darmstadt, Germany
2020 Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Annecy, France
2020 Edinburgh International Film Festival, Edinburgh, UK
2020 Fest Anča International Animation Festival, Žilina, Slovakia
2020 BIDEODROMO International Experimental Film and Video Festival, Bilbao, Spain
2020 Seoul International ALT Cinema & Media Festival (Nemaf), Seoul, Korea
2020 32 Girona Film Festival GFF, Girona, Spain
2020 TOPU International Animation Week, Haimen, China
2018 Seoul International Cartoon and Animation Festival, Seoul, South Korea
ARTIST RESIDENCIES
2022 MacDowell Fellowship, Peterborough, NH
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021 ALT VISUAL CLUTURE FACTORY city gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2020 SPACE KYEOL Relay Exhibition, Seoul, South Korea
2017 Room No.2046, Seoul, South Korea
HONORS & AWARDS
2022 MacDowell/National Endowment for the Arts Fellows, Peterborough, NH
2022 Emergency Grant, Foundation for Contemporary Arts
2021 Plankton Scholarship, California Institute of the Arts, CA
2021 Experimental Animation Named Award, California Institute of the Arts, CA
2018 Lillian Disney Scholarship (2018-2021), California Institute of the Arts, CA
TEACHING
2023 Instructor, Radical Stop Motion Workshop, Winter Session, CalArts, Valencia, CA
2021 Guest Speaker, Direct Techniques by Lei Lei, CalArts, Valencia, CA
2021 Teaching Assistant to Ben Neufeld, Color Correction and Grading, CalArts, Valencia, CA
- Led weekly support sessions on color correction and grading, DaVinci Resolve
2020 Teaching Assistant to Lei Lei, Animation aesthetics in practice, CalArts, Valencia, CA
- Led animation technique sessions for beginner
2019 Teaching Assistant to Lei Lei, Memory Clash, CalArts, Valencia, CA
- Curator for final exhibition of students
ANIMATOR / CINEMATOGRAPHY / COLORIST
2023 Animator, Video Art, The Heart of A Hand (Dir. Kang Seung Lee)
2023 Colorist, Film, The Sleepwalker's Song (Dir. Edgar Jorge Baralt)
2022 Colorist, Film, Excerpts from a Field Guide (Dir. Kristy Choi)
2022 Cinematography/Colorist, Film, This Isn't What It Appears (Dir. Heehyun Choi)
2022 Colorist, Film, A Tired Dog is a Good Dog (Dir. Matthew Lax)
2020 Cinematography/Colorist, Film, Birdsaver Report Volume 1 (Dir. Heehyun Choi)
2019 Cinematography, Film, Origami Tutorial (Dir. Heehyun Choi) 2019
WORK EXPERIENCE
2021 Oct— 2022 Nov Installation Technical Staff (Temp), School of Film/Video,
California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA