Ji Hyun Kwon

• 1981            
  • geboren in Seoul, South Korea, lebt und arbeitet in Berlin
• 2001 – 2005
  • B.A. in Law, College of Law, Hong-ik university, Korea
• 2006            
  • Postgraduate studies in Criminal Law, Korea university, Korea
• 2008 – 2010
  • B.F.A. in Photography, College of Art, Chung-ang university, Korea
• 2009            
  • Study abroad in Photography, Bielefeld university of applied sciences
• 2010 – 2013
  • M.F.A in Media Art and Design, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

Ausstellungen

• 2014
  • „The Guilty”, HAMMERRSCHMIDT + GLADIGAU, Erfurt (S)
  • „FOCUS BAUHAUS 2.14”, HAMMERRSCHMIDT + GLADIGAU, Projektraum Kunstquartier Bethanien, Berlin (G)

Preise, Stipendien

• 2013
  • “Photographers of the Year 2013”, KT&G Sangsangmadang, Korea
• 2012
  • “Encounter”, Winner of portfolio review, Daegu Photo Biennale, Korea
• 2011
  • “Jenacon foundation grant“, Jena
• 2009
  • “19th Month of Photography- The winner of best portfolio“, Bratislava, Slovakia

Bibliography / Publications

• 2015
  • “The Guilty”, Kehrer Verlag Heidelberg
• 2014
  • “The Guilty”, The Museum of Photography Seoul, Korea
• 2014
  • “The Global Art Compass”, Alistair Hicks, published by Thames and Hudson, UK
• 2014
  • “The Guilty”, Matthias Harder, The Museum of Photography Seoul, Korea
• 2013
  • Interview by Irmgard Berner, Das Ungesagte als Schrift im Gesicht, Berliner Zeitung
• 2012
  • Interview by Andreas Mueller Pohle, European Photography Magazine, Issue 91
• 2010
  • “The Guilty”, Photographic art magazine Sajinyesul,  Korea
• 2010
  • Interview by Boryung Kim, Monthly Photography, Korea
• 2009
  • “The Guilty”, Philippe Sanguinetti, Nice-Martin, France
• 2009
  • Interview by Krzysztof Jurecki, Kwartalnik Fotografia, Poland
• 2008
  • Seokwon Kim, Invisible thought of the family, Photographic art magazine Sajinyesul, Korea

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