Born in Seoul, Korea
Lives and works in the Greater Seattle area

Education

2003 MA Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design, London, UK
2001 BA Hong-Ik University, Korea
1998-99 Maryland Institute College of Art & Design, Baltimore, MD (Exchange Student Program)

Solo Exhibitions

2024 LOOK at this, LOOK at that, Chatwin Arts, Seattle, WA
2023 Meditative Desire, Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA
2022 Rain Village, Kirkland Arts Center, Kirkland, WA
Metaplay, AMcE Creative Arts, Seattle, WA
2019 Temporarily Ambiguous, Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA
2018 Unfold, U Concept Gallery, Shanghai, China
2014 Opaque Reflections 窗花, Pantocrátor Gallery, Shanghai, China

Selected Exhibitions

2024 Rite of Spring, Chatwin Arts, Seattle, WA
Warm Embrace, Jeanette Best Gallery, Port Townsend, WA
Time Capsule, The Vestibule, Seattle, WA
The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters, Domicile Gallery, Seattle, WA
2023 Forest For The Trees, Rail Spur, Seattle, WA
Scanning the Room, Vashon Center Gallery, Vashon, WA
Impromptu, Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA
Have You Eaten, Slip Gallery, Seattle, WA
Public Display Art Gallery, Seattle, WA 2021
Local Sightseeing, North Film Forum, Seattle, WA
ACES, ARTS at King Street Station, Seattle, WA
2020 Art Abides, Kirkland Arts Center, Kirkland, WA
Visual Impressions, Ryan James Gallery, Seattle, WA
Storefronts Westlake, Macy’s, Shunpike, Seattle, WA
ACES, Seattle Center, Seattle, WA
Small Works, Zinc Contemporary, Seattle, WA
2019 Amazon Storefronts, Shunpike, Seattle, WA
In the Flesh, Kirkland Arts Center, WA
21st Century Women, Kirkland Arts Center, WA
2015 Past Time/Error, Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, China
2013 4 Kitties, Hello Kitty Island Museum, Jeju Island, Korea
2009 Trouble Maker by Miller, Platoon Kunsthalle, Seoul, Korea
2006 Born from Obsession by Nike, Triad Gallery, Seoul. Korea
Puma Art, by Puma, COEX, Seoul, Korea
2005 K-Spray by KSWISS, Won Gallery, Seoul. Korea

Awards & Grants
2022 Neddy Artist Award (Painting Finalist), Seattle, WA
2020 Bellevue Arts Grants 2021, Bellevue, WA
Artist Relief Program, MadArt, Seattle, WA
2019 Grants for Artist Project, ArtistTrust, Seattle, WA
2007 24hr MINI, Resfest , The Drama Center, Seoul, Korea
2002 Emerge and See (Film), Curzon Soho, London, UK
Wood pencil (Photography), D&AD award, London, UK

Selected Commissions, Collections & Public Art

2024 In Play, Redmond Downtown Park, Redmond, WA
Future Alchemy, Google, Kirkland, WA
Soundtrack series, Port of Seattle, Sea-Tac Airport, Tacoma, WA
2023 12th Ave project, Central Ave Collaborative, Seattle, WA
My Heart is Expanding, Utility Box, Tukilwa, WA
2022 Cube Chapel, JW Architects, Seattle, WA
Play Marble, Forest for The Trees, Seattle, WA
Lockdown Vista, Seattle Restored, Westlake, Seattle, WA
Works by Soo Hong, Kirkland Library, Kirkland, WA
Paradise For you, Utility Box, Bellevue, WA
Rain Village, Utility Box, Auburn, WA
Rain Village, Public Display Art, NW polite society, Issaquah, WA
2021 Impromptu, Piano in the Parks, Grand Ridge Plaza, Issaquah, WA
Sonic Buzz, The Vera Project, Seattle, WA
See Through, Meta, Bellevue, WA
Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic, Public Art, Seattle, WA
Regional Arts & Culture Council, Public Art Collection, Portland, OR
Rain Village, Jing Mei Elementary School, Bellevue, WA
Rain Village, City of Bellevue Special Project, Bellevue, WA
ArtistTrust Auction, Seattle Center, Seattle, WA
2020 Redmond Lights Public art, City of Redmond, Redmond, WA
City of Bellevue Portable Art, Bellevue, WA
Port of Seattle Public Art, Tacoma Airport, Seattle, WA
Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WA
Rain Village, Blakely Hall, Issaquah, WA
Rain Village, Pigott Family Arts Center, Lakeside School, Seattle, WA
2018 Eyes Closed, Concordia International School of Shanghai, Shanghai, China
2016 Connected, Brew and Blend Festival, M50, Shanghai, China
2013 4 Kitties, Hello Kitty Island Museum, Jeju Island, Korea
2004 Nike Women Asia Campaign, W+K Advertising. Asia
2005 Resfest Digital film festival, The Drama Center, Seoul. Korea

Residencies

2024 Google Air, Kirkland, WA
2021 Meta Open Arts, Bellevue, WA
2019 Lakeside Upper School, Seattle, WA
2014 Pantocrátor Gallery, Shanghai, China

Art fairs

2016 Tokyo International Art Fair, Tokyo. Japan
Architectural Digest Design show, New York, NY
2015 Tokyo International Art Fair, Tokyo. Japan
Spectrum Miami, Miami, FL
2014 Spectrum Miami, Miami, FL
Rotterdam International Art Fair, Laurenskerk. Rotterdam. Netherlands
2013 Hong Kong Contemporary13, The Excelsior, Hong Kong