Eun Young Choi

Page 1 | Biography

Born: Seoul, Korea
Lives: Brooklyn, NY

Education
2001 School of Visual Arts, New York, NY MFA in Fine Arts
1998 The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL BFA in Fine Arts



Solo Exhibitions
2005 "Scratch & Sniff" Dust Gallery, Las Vegas, NV

Group Exhibitions
2008
"Back to the Garden: New Vision from 8 Contemporary Artists" Crossing Art, Queens, NY
2007
"Encounter with Contemporary Asian Art" Pocheon Asia Biannale, Banweol Art Hall, Pocheon, Korea
"122 for $122" P.S. 122 Gallery, New York, NY
"AHL Foundation Annual Benefit" CUE Art Foundation, New York, NY
"White Wave – Asian Artworks" Benefit Auction, www.2x13.com
"Love, Blue Sky, Peace" Civic Gallery, Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
"New York – Paris" Space World, Queens, NY
"Sugar Rush" Reed Whipple Cultural Center Gallery, Las Vegas, NV (ARKO Fine Arts Grant)
2006
"Art of Surviving" Grant Gallery, New York, NY
"draw_drawing_2" Foundation Gallery, London, UK
"Art For Healing" Exhibition for the American Cancer Society Open Center, Queens, NY
2005
"AHL Foundation Annual Benefit" CUE Art Foundation, New York, NY
"50 Artists" Mushroom Arts, New York, NY
"Everybody Paints" Parlour, Chicago, IL
"Saccharin Land" Mushroom Arts, New York, NY
"Close Proximity" Hun Gallery, New York, NY
"Sasquatch Society" Gallery Sixtyseven, New York, NY
"New York Eviction Blues" Asian American Arts Centre, New York, NY
2004
"Cell" Rider Gallery, New York, NY
"Faculty Exhibition" Amelie A. Wallace Gallery, SUNY College at Old Westbury, NY
"Manifesto? Art Without Consensus" Asterisk, Brooklyn, NY
"Vector Este-Oeste" Museum of Contemporary Art (Centro de Arte Caja de Burgos) Burgos, Spain
2003
"Ich Liebe Alles" Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden, Germany
"Art-Link Ueno-Yanaka 2003" Landmark Project, Tokyo, Japan
"Ch-Ch-Changes" Rider Gallery, New York, NY
"Artenavas" Las Navas del Marques, Las Navas, Spain
2002
"ARTS WIN. 10" Metropolitan Arts Centre, Queens, NY
"Night Of A Thousand Drawings" Artist Space, New York, NY
2001
"Freedom/Aftermath" Korean Cultural Service, Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Washington, DC
"Installations" Westside Gallery, New York, NY
"Absorption on the Ground 31" Space World, Long Island City, NY
"Hot Lunch," Thesis Project, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY
"Grand Opening BBQ" Integrated Aesthetics, Brooklyn, NY
2000
"The Big Show" Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY
"Works in Paper" Westside Gallery, New York, NY
"Ready-to-Ride (R2R in Y2K)" School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
1999
"This Used To Be A Poodle" Asian American Art Center, New York, NY
1998
Group Exhibition Gallery 2, Chicago, IL
"The Sixth Sense" The Foster Bank Community Center, Chicago, IL

Bibliography
2008
"Back to the Garden:Daily Life to Spiritual Vision" The China Press, March 7, 2008
2007
"Serendipitous Tangents" by Inseon Kim, Elle Magazine (Korea), October, 2007
"Cute on the Face" by Erika Yowell, Las Vegas City Life, Las Vegas, NV, February 1, 2007, p.55
"Sugar, Sugar" by Kristen Peterson, Las Vegas Sun, Las Vegas, February 2, 2007
"Sugar Rush" by Byung Hee Lee, Weekly Dong-A, Seoul, Korea, February 27, 2007, p.109
"Park, Choi, Yoon-3 Female Artists Light Up Las Vegas" by Yena Yoo, The Korea Daily (Los Angeles & New York), January 30, 2007, p.A-16
"CL Pick" by Beverly Bryan, Las Vegas City Life, January 25, 2007
"Sugar Rush" Las Vegas Kyocharo, February 28~April 9, 2007, p.2
"Sugar Rush" Weekly Sisa Seoul USA (Las Vegas), February 16, 2007, A-1
"Sugar Rush" The Koreana News USA (Las Vegas), February 14, 2007, p.45
"Sugar Rush-3 Person Exhibit" by Jinhye Kim, The Korea Times (New York), January 24, 2007
"Sugar Rush at Las Vegas Reed Whipple Gallery" by Suki Park, The Korea Daily (New York), Jan 20, 2007, A-5
2005
"Everybody Paints!" flavorpillCHI.com, Issue 56: Licentious Flavor, October 11 - 17, 2005
"Going Downtown: New shows demonstrate range and vitality of coalescing scene" by Chuck Twardy, Las Vegas Weekly: July 7-14, 2005
"Couture, corsets and cartoon cats - girl power reigns at Commerce and Main Street galleries" by Kelle Schillaci, CITYLIFE (Las Vegas), July 7, 2005
"CL Pick" CITYLIFE (Las Vegas), June 30, 2005
Chosun Daily News, April 5, 2005
"Rider Project 2004" by Arron Zimmerman, New York Arts, January/February 2005
2004
"Installation Mobilization: Guerilla Gallery invades Chelsea; local dealers frown" New York Press, Vol.17 Issue 40, October 6-12, 2004
"Rider Project 2004 presents ‘CELL,’ A Mobile Exhibition" by Stephanie Alberico, New York Cool.com, October Issue, 2004
"Zeitgeist: Guerilla Art" The Scotsman, October 16, 2004
New York Post, "10-4 Art Buddy", Saturday, September 25, 2004
Octomoto.com "When Was The Last Time An Art Exhibit Came To You?" September 20, 2004
"Rider Project 2004" Glowlab.blogs.com September 15. 2004

Grants/Awards
2007 Arts Council Korea Grant - Fine Arts
Arts Council Korea Grant - Curatorial
2005 Special Projects Arts Grant Korean Cultural Services, New York
2003 Connor Award, First Place City College, CUNY Merit Scholarship
1999-2001 Graduate Fine Arts Award School of Visual Arts Merit Scholarship


Publications
2007
"In preparation for Bitgak Seosa" Seoul Art Guide, November, 2007, vol. 71, p.134
"Introduction" Serendipitous Tangents, Exhibition Catalogue Essay
2006
"New Media Works in the 21st Century" Rolling Art, Exhibition Catalogue Essay