Eunjung Hwang

Born 1971 in Seoul/South Korea.

Hwang Eunjung received her Master of Fine Arts in computer arts from the School of Visual Arts, New York (2002) and her Bachelor of Fine Arts in painting from Ewha Women’s University, South Korea (1999).

Her animations and new media works have been shown at a number of exhibitions and festivals internationally since 2000. Selected solo exhibitions: »The Carnival of Dervishes«, Stux Gallery, New York City (2006) and »Future Creatures«, Project Space Sarubia, Seoul (2005). Selected group exhibitions: »Analog Animation«, The Drawing Center, New York City (2006); »Live Pictures«, Jamaica Center for Arts, New York City (2005) and International Media Award for Science and Art, ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe (2005).

In 2006 Hwang Eunjung received the New York State Council on Arts Grant and in 2004 the principal prize of the 50th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen. She was a resident at the Nordic Artists Centre, Dale/Norway (2006) and the Künstlerhaus Büchsenhausen, Innsbruck/Austria (2005).