Inyoung Seoung
Inyoung Seoung
Inyoung Seoung was born in Seoul, South Korea in 1973. Since age of seven she showed talent in art and potential to learn deeply into drawing, painting and illustration until applying for colleges. Then she was willing to study more variety ways to apply art, and spread her ability into spatial work. So she went into Bachelor of Fine Arts specified in sculpture at Hong-ik University in Seoul in 1993. While in college, she was inspired by a German artist, Joseph Beuys which led her to continue working with installation and public arts for interaction with the audience. In 1997, she came to New York City with acceptation to a graduated school, but after her sudden marriage, she changed her courage to exhibiting her works and public art though grants. She has moved to California, New York, and New Jersey with her two children, Chelsea and Glenn, and tried out for diverse style of art. Since 2009, she developed her unique style of drawing which came to her initial works. She is now a resident of New Jersey with ongoing plans with her art works.
Solo Exhibition
2013 ‘Unconscious Happiness’, Fountain Art Fair. Manhattan, NY
2012 ‘Unconscious to Conscious’, Green point Gallery, Green point, NY
2010 ‘Interlude’ installation, Space Womb, Long Island City, NY
Group Exhibition
2013 ‘Between’, Los Angeles, CA
2013 ‘Walk’, Flushing Town Hall, NYC, NY
2013 ‘I came So Far For Beauty’, Riverside Gallery, NJ
2013 ‘Exhibition Imago Mundi’.a collateral Event of 55th International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale, Foundazione Querini Stampalia, Italy
2013 Gala Show, Asia Society Museam, NYC, NY
2013 ‘Speak with Line’, Bennet Gallery, NJ
2013 “Artist from Republic of Korea” Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center, NY
2012 ‘Woman Power’, Galley Chun, Flushing, NY
2012 Fountain Art Fair, New York, NY
2012 ‘Line by ten artists’, Riverside Gallery, Hackensack, NJ
2012 Group Exhibition, Elga Wimmer PCC Gallery, Chelsea, NY
2012 Hong-ik university graduate show, HO Gallery, Chelsea, NY
2011 Group Exhibition, Green Point Gallery Winner, Green Point, NY
2010 ‘Conscious behind unconscious’, Gallery Korea, New York, NY
2010 Postcard Exhibition, Space Womb, Long Island City, NY
2010 Group Exhibition, Green Point Gallery, Green Point, NY
2003 ‘Mouth to Mouth’, Installation, History Museum, Staten Island, NY
2003 Installation, Space World Gallery, New York, NY
2003 ‘No Parking’, Installation, SIIAS, New York, Culture Center, Los Angeles, LA
2002 Installation, Queens College, Queens, NY
2000 Installation, Studio, New York, NY,
1999 ‘Speak with’, Installation New York, NY
1998 ‘walk on Oolor’, Installation, The Horse Festival, Seoul,Korea
1997 ‘Drunk’, Installation, Duk Won Gallery, Korea
Honors/Awards
Green Point Gallery Winner Prize (2011)
COAHSI’S PREMIER GRANTS. NY (2003)
Other Experience
Published book
Holoscopic – Inyoung Seoung (2012)
(published by TypePage)
Teacher
The Drawaring Factory Present (2013)
Community Church, Musical Art Director (2006-2009)
Community Church, Art Teacher (2005-2009)
FTA Art School, Art Director (2006-2008)
Fine Art Studio, Art Director (1999-2003)
Il Dong Middle School, Art Teacher (1997)
Reporter- Editor
Hong Ik University News Paper (1993-1994)