CV
Education
1998 Master of Fine Arts in Department of Printmedia, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
1996 Bachelor of Fine Arts, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
1994 AOCA, Ontario College of Art with honors, Toronto, Canada
Ontario College of Art Off-Campus Program, Florence, Italy
Solo Exhibitions
2008 Kookmin Art Gallery, Kookmin University, Seoul Korea
2006 Gallery Factory, Seoul Korea
2001 Riverside Art Center, Riverside IL
2000 William A. Koehnline Gallery, Des Plaines IL
1998 Gallery 2, Chicago IL
Artemisia Gallery, Chicago IL
Selected Group Exhibitions
2023 The Serenity of Less, The Research House of Asian Art, Chicago, IL
Back to Front: Artists’ Books by Women, The 112th Annual Exhibition of Contemporary Art,
Maier Museum of Art, Randolph College, Lynchburg, VA
New Editions 2023, Juried, Biennial Pop-Up Showcase
Main Gallery at Minnesota Center for Book Arts (MCBA), Minneapolis, MN
2022 SAIC Faculty Sabbatical Triennial, SAIC Galleries, Chicago, IL
Printed Matter’s NY Art Book Fair, NY, NY
2021 Printed Matter’s Virtual NY Art Book Fair, NY, NY
2019 Chicago Art Book Fair (CABC), Chicago, IL
abC Art Book Fair, Shanghai, China
Printed Matter’s NY Art Book Fair, NY, NY
Printed matter’s LA Art Book Fair, NY, CA
2018 Chicago Art Book Fair (CABC), Chicago, IL
Taipei Art Book Fair, Songshan Cultural Park, Taipei, Taiwan
abC Art Book Fair, Shanghai, China
NY Art Book Fair, NY, NY
2017 Chicago Art Book Fair (CABC), Chicago, IL
Tokyo Art Book Fair, Japan
abC Art Book Fair, Shanghai, China
062, Zhou B Art Center, Chicago, IL
"Heterotopia", Group
062, Zhou B Art Center, Chicago, IL
"Recto & Verso", Group
2015 Printed Matter, New York NY, "Innovative Forms and Structures" group
Joan Flash Artists' Books Collection, Chicago IL, "150th Anniversary Exhibition", group
2008 Pax Arts Asia, Beijing China, “Grand Opening show,” group
Gallery 2, Chicago IL, “art WORK 5”, group
2005 Parlour, Chicago IL, “Everybody Paints!”, group
2004 1st Artist's Book Fair, Seoul Korea
2002 Gallery 312, Chicago IL, “Repo(session),” Group
Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst IL, “15/15”, SAIC Printmaking faculty group show
2001 Gallery on Lake Judith Racht, Chicago IL, “Chicago Women Artists,” group
2000 Evanston Art Center, Evanston IL, “Evanston + Vicinity 15th Biennial Exhibition”
juried group exhibition
Teaching Experiences
Current Professor Adj., Department of Printmedia,
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2018-22 Faculty, Summer Printmaking, “Relief Print to Book Art”
Ox-Bow School of Art & Artists’ Residency, Saugatuck, MI
2004 Visiting Artist, Summer Program, Artists’ books, Visual Communication Dept.
SADI, Samsung Art & Design Institute, Seoul Korea
Visiting Artist, Summer Program, Artists’ books, Fine Arts Dept.
Kookmin University, Seoul, Korea
Publications
2020 Kaleido_ Book, published by Candor Arts, Chicago IL
2017 Book Book, published by Dreamer FTY, China
Lectures
2020 2020 KSBDA (Korea Society of Basic Design & Art) Fall International Conference
(Online-Live streamed), Seoul Korea, “ Artists’ Books - Concepts and forms”
2019 abC Beijing Art Book Fair, Beijing China, “Simple Artist’s Book Structure without Binding”
Ewha Womans University, Seoul Korea, “Book Art Workshop”
2018 Gallery Factory, Seoul Korea
"Simple Books"
2017 Printed Matter Inc. NY
"Book Book - Conversation and Workshop"
2008 Kookmin University, Seoul Korea, "What is Artists' Books"
2006 Gallery Factory, Seoul Korea
“Artists’ Books: The Book as a Work of Art”
2004 Kookmin University, Seoul Korea
SADI, Samsung Art & Design Institute, Seoul Korea
Gallery Factory, Seoul, Korea, “What is an Artist’s book?”
2002 SADI, Samsung Art & Design Institute, Seoul Korea
Curatorial Projects
2022 a body a book, abode, Advanced Artists' Books - Advanced Artists Books Class Exhibitions,
Mana Contemporary, Chicago, IL
2017-21 Anything but Books, Heterotopia, Recto & Verso, Community Binding,
Object Lessons: Book Explorations, Unbinding Self, What Remains,
062 Gallery, Zhou B Art Center, Chicago, IL
2011-21 Advanced Artists' Books - Annual Display Case Show,
Joan Flash Artists' Books Collection, Chicago IL
Residencies
Upcoming Roger Brown Residency, New Buffalo, Michigan
Datz Museum Artist Residency (Summer 2024), Korea
2023 Kala Institute, Berkeley, CA
Buinho Creative Residency, Messejana, Portugal
2019 R1211, OCI Museum, Seoul Korea
2019 Roger Brown Residency, New Buffalo, Michigan
Professional Exprience
2020 Juror, Caxton Club’s Annual Grant, Chicago IL
1998 Panelist, Grant Reviews, Chicago Artists International Program (CAIP)
Department of Cultural Affairs, Chicago Cultural Center, IL
Grants
2018,21,22 Faculty Enrichment Grant, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2006 Exhibition Grant, Seoul Foundation for Arts & Culture
Exhibition Grant, Arts Council Korea
2003,2001,2000 Community Arts Assistance Program (CAAP) grant
The City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, IL