Jin, Siyon
(Korean. 1971)
EDUCATION
2008 Chosun University, Graduate School, Ph.D. Candidate in Dept. of Art, Korea
2005 Pratt Institute, School of Art and Design, New Forms, M.F.A., New York, USA
1996 Chosun University, College of Art and Design, Fine Art, B.F.A., Korea
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Gwangju, Seoul, Hongcheon, Taipei, Tamsui, New York) /
Collaboration Exhibition (1)
2014 ‘Clay Broods Light' Daedam Art Museum, Damyang, South Korea
2014 'Green Wave' Ware House Douglas Rapraik, & Co., Tamsui Historical Museum, Tamsui, Taiwan
2014 'STROKE' Gwangju Biennale Celebration Siyon Jin Special Exhibition, Korea Beauty Museum, Gwangju, South Korea
2014 'Light of Human' Gallery D, Gwangju, South Korea
2013 'Human & Nature' Hyundai Department Store(Trade Center), Seoul, South Korea
2013 'SIYON JIN' Achen Museum of Art, Youngam, South Korea
2013 'LINK=Shedding on Light' Community Media Center, Gwangju, South Korea
2013 'Digital Humanity' Gallery Viva in Vivaldi park, Hongcheon, South Korea
2012 'Digital Humanity' Jean Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2012 'SIYON JIN' Daedam Art Museum, Damyang, South Korea
2012 'SIYON JIN' Gwangju Museum of Art, Sangrok Exhibition Hall, Gwangju, South Korea
2012 'FLOW-To the new painting' Eunam Museum of Art, Gwangju, South Korea
2011 'FLOW' Mudeung Museum of Contemporary Art, Gwangju, South Korea
2010 'SIYON JIN's Video & LED Installation' Crown Haitei Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
2009 'SIYON JIN' Gwangju Museum of Art, Gallery Light, Seoul, South Korea
2009 'THE EYE' Shinsegae Gallery, Gwangju, South Korea
2008 'Two Wheels' Taipei Artist Village Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS AND ART FAIRS
2014 ‘Smart Illumination Yokohama' Zou-No-Hana Terrace, Yokohama, Japan
2014 ‘Contemporary Art of Light’ Ulsan Culture Art Center, Ulsan, South Krorea
2014 ‘Connection' Gallery Si:Zak, Seoul, South Korea
2014 'PRISM-Nam June Paik and New Media Art' Gyeongnam Museum of Art, Changwon, South Korea
2014 'Design Sports' DDP Opening Special Exhibition, Seoul, South Korea
2014 '物質Magic' Korean Air Ilwoo Space, Seoul, South Korea
2014 'Do Something' Hampyeong Museum of Art, Hampyeong, South Korea
2013 'Impossible Voyage' MoCA Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan
2013 'The Nativity and Resurrection' Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, South Korea
2013 'Brilliant Samrye, Light of nature and Science - Convergence' VM Art Museum, Wanju, South Korea
2013 'Mom zit In & Out' Chonnam University Medical Museum Opening Exhibition, Gwangju, South Korea
2013 'Gesigi Mesigi' Gwangju Design Biennale, Gwangju Biennale Exhibition Hall, Gwangju, South Korea
2013 'Beauty, More Wonderful Light' Eunam Museum of Art, Gwangju, South Korea
2013 'Gwangju International Media Art Festival' Gwangju, South Korea
2013 'A Night on the Galactic Railroad' Nampo Art Museum, Goheung, South Korea
2013 'Earth Harmony' Pyengchang Biennale, Donghae Anva Expo Exhibition Hall, Donghae, South Korea
2013 'DIGIROAD' Hankuk Art Museum, Yong in, South Korea
2013 'Korean Contemporary Art' Wilfrid Israel Museum of Asians Arts and Studies, Kibbutz Hazorea, Israel
2012 'Whose History? Which Stories?' Shrine Empire Gallery, New Delhi, India
2012 'brilliant, Yangpyeong' Yangpyeong Art Museum, Yangpyeong, South Korea
2012 'Korea Media Artist' Gallery H, Hyundai Department Store(Trade Center), Seoul, South Korea
2012 'Korea Contemporary Art Exhibition, Mudeung Tales 3acts 9scenes' Henan Museum, ZhengZhou, China
2012 'Korea Contemporary Art Exhibition, Mudeung Tales 3acts 9scenes' Today Art Museum, Beijing, China
2011 'Alice Project, Media Facade' Gimpo Lotte Mall, Gimpo, South Korea
2011 'After Effect' Shin Museum of Art, Cheongju, South Korea
Collections
YangPyeong Museum of Art, YangPyeong
Gwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju
Daedam Art Museum, Damyang
Jean Gallery, Seoul
Supreme Prosecutor's Office, Seoul
Gwangju MBC, Gwangju
Posco R&D Center, Incheon
Gwangju Seogu 'Harmony' LED Structure, Gwangju
Lotte Department Store(Cheongyangni), Seoul
Daewoo E&C, Daejeon
Awards
2011 Gwangju Art Award, Gwangju Art Award Committee
2007 Shinsegae Art Award, Gwangju Shinsegae Gallery
2005 Ha jung Woong Young Artist Award, Gwangju Museum of Art
Selected Career
- Director & Curating Career
2014 'Port Journeys, Directors Meeting' Yokohama, Japan, Representative Korea Art Director
2014 'Maeulmisul Art Project (Village Art Project)' Artist & Representative of Project, Ministry of Culture & Sports and Tourism,
South Korea
2014 'Mountain, Water, Human' Daedam Art Museum&Hot Spring Studio International Residence Program, Commissioner
2014 'Sulwhasoo Cosmetic Yoonjo Media Art CF' Amore Pacific Co., Video Director
2014 'Obang Sunseng' Gwangju Metropolitan City Theater Performance, Video Director
2013 'Garden of Image,' Gwangju International Art Vision Contemporary Art, Media Art Director
2013 'Snow White' Green Ballet & Siyon Jin Media Art Collaboration Performance, Video Director
2012 'Snow White' Green Ballet & Siyon Jin Media Art Collaboration Performance, Video Director
2013 'Gwangju is light' World Korean Business Convention Opening Ceremony, Video Director
2013 'Mudol 1187' Lim Ji Hyung Contemporary Dance, Kim Mi Sook Korean Dance Performance, Video Director
2013 'SIYON JIN PEUGEOT ART CAR' Hanbul Motors
2012 'Festival O! Gwangju Media Art 2012' Art Director
2012 'Media Police' Yanglim Police LED Media Facade Project, Video Director
2012 'Garden of Light' Green Ballet Contemporary Ballet & Siyon Jin Media Art Collaboration Performance, Video Director
- Residence Program
2014 Daedam Art Museum (Damyang, South Korea) & Hot Spring Studio (Tamsui, South Korea)
International Exchange Residence Program
2012-2013 Gwangju Cultural Foundation, Media Art Residence
2012 Daedam Art Museum Residence
2008 Taipei Artist Village
2008 Gwangju Museum of Art, Palgakjung Art Studio
2007 Cheongju Art Studio
2005 National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art - Chang Dong Residency
- Present
Media Artist
SIYON MEDIA, Art Director
Architecture, College of Engineering, Kyunghee University, Adjunct Professor
UNESCO Gwangju Media Art Creative City Network, Working Member
World Bamboo Fair Damyang Korea 2015, Direction of Exhibition, Consultant
