Alice Hyegyun Jung
b. Los Angeles, USA, 1987 | based in Seoul, KR


E D U C A T I O N

Hongik University (홍익대학교 대학원) 2021~
Seoul, South Korea
Graduate School of Digital Media & Communication
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) 2015-2017
Los Angeles, California, USA
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Design|Media Arts

Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) 2006-2010
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Sculpture

Central Saint Martins (CSM) Summer 2013
Granary Square, King's Cross, London, United Kingdom
Short Courses: Textile Workshop, Digital Print on Textile, Computer for Textile Design

RISD Study Abroad Program: Rome+Venice, Italy
Painting Studio and Architecture History. Summer 2007


S O L O  E X H I B I T I O N

2024
Vaselike, Future University Hakodate, Hakodate, Japan
2023  
STRANGE CARD, AI Museum, Hongik University, Seoul, KR
2016 
Curiouser Curiouser, EDA, The Broad Art Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2014
In Between, QUANTUM PROJECT by GENTLE MONSTER Hongdae Show
Room, Seogyo dong, Mapo Gu, Seoul, Korea
2013
5 POINTZ Art Space Project <Water> , 5 POINTZ Art Space Gallery, Sinsa dong, Seoul, Korea
2012
Suicide Girls, Gallery Palais de Seoul, Tonge dong, Jongro Gu, Seoul, Korea


G R O U P  E X H I B I T I O N

2024  Being-There, KISD 29th International Space Design Invitation Exhibition,
Future University Hakodate, Hakodate, Japan

2023  Hyper Space, 28th KISD INTERNATIONAL SPACE DESIGN EXHIBITION, AI Museum,
Hongik University, Seoul, KR
2023  DESIGN KOREA, KSDS International Fall Exhibition, COEX D Hall, Seoul, KR
2023  14th Meet Design Poster Exhibition, Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, KR
2023  A Brand’s Worth, 27th KISD INTERNATIONAL SPACE DESIGN EXHIBITION,
National Museum of Korea, Seoul, KR
2022   The Future of Sustainable Public Design,26th KISD INTERNATIONAL SPACE DESIGN EXHIBITION, DDP Design Pathway C, Seoul, KR
2022  Creator’s Market with RISD Korea, Platform-L Contemporary Art Center, Gangnam, Seoul, KR
2022  AI Media Art Group (Style Transfer Work) II, Everland, Yongin, KR
2021  TIME SIMULATION : AI Media Art Exhibition, AI Museum, Hongik University, Seoul, KR
2021  AI Media Art Group (Style Transfer Work), Everland, Yongin, KR
2017  Delete me, UCLA New Wight Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2017  Far Bazaar Art Fair, Cerritos College, Cerritos, CA, USA
2016  Free As In, UCLA New Wight Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2016  Sorry For Not Being _____, Untitled Café, Broad Art Center, CA, USA
2014  HIPPINESS, Rorang Gallery, Habjung dong, Mapo Gu, Seoul, KR
2014  13 PROJECT, Mesenapolis Gallery, Habjung dong, Mapo Gu, Seoul, KR
2013 Splash Into Blue (F.I.T/Fashion Institute of Technology, New York),
5 POINTZ Art Space Gallery, Sinsa dong, Gangnam Gu, Seoul, KR
2013  Art Direction, Seoul Handcraft Institution, Seoul Small Business Administration (SBA), Danuri Gallery, Apgujung dong, Seoul, Korea
2013  A&C Art Fair, SETEC Center, Daechi dong, Seoul, KR
2013  Korean Illustration Artists, CJ powercast, Incheon Airport, Incheon , KR
2013  Mhanwon, Golmok Gallery, Itaewon, Seoul, KR
2013  The Bitch, That Culture Gallery, Sangsu dong, Mapo Gu, Seoul, KR
2012 Salon de Fantastic RISD, 915 Gallery, Sinsa dong, Seoul, KR
2012  Les Enfants Terribles, Pirimo Piano LivinGallery, Lecce, Italy
2012  <Gi (),Hung (),Jung ()>, 798 Asia Art Center, Beijing, China
2012  Something About ( ), Miel Gallery, Chundam dong, Seoul, KR
2012  KASF (Korea Art Summer Festival), SETEC, Daechi dong, Seoul, KR
2012  SOAF (Seoul Open Art Fair), COEX, Samsung dong, Seoul, KR
2012 PHYSIOGNOMIES, Pirimo Piano LivinGallery, Lecce, Italy
2011 Design Art Fair, Seoul Art Center, Seocho-dong, Seoul South KR
2010  Re/connected, Insa Art Center, Insadong, Seoul, KR
2010  Some Pulp, 232 Webminster Gallery, Providence, RI, USA
2010  Senior Sculpture Show, Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI, USA
2009  Pleasure Zone, Mathewson House, Providence, RI, USA
2008  The Common But the Unknown Portrait, Wo Ain I, Seoul, KR
2007  Sweaty Sculpture Magic, RISD Farm, Barrington, RI, USA
2006  #510: If The Shoe Fits…, Betty Rymer Gallery, SAIC, IL, USA


E X P E R I E N C E

CEO, ArtCade Corp., South Korea, 09.2023-present
MR Media Lab PhD Researcher, Hongik University, Seoul, Korea 02.2021-present
Korean Institute of Spatial Design, Standing Committee Judge 03.2019-present
PADI free diver and underwater model certified 09.2020-present
Lecturer, Hanshin University, South Korea, 03.2022-01.2023
Lecturer, Korea National University of Welfare, South Korea, 03.2019-12.2020
Graphic Designer, Sportek International Inc, Commerce, California, 09.2017-2018

Teaching Assistant at University of California Los Angeles
Bob Israel, Narrative, 2016
Victoria Vesna, Art+Science, 2016
Erkki Huhtamo, Design Culture, 2015

Director, Alindia, Seoul, South Korea/Gujarat, India 2015-2017
Art Director, 5 POINTZ Art Space, Seoul, South Korea 2013

Library Assistant, Material ConneXion. NYC, New York 2009
Studio Assistant, Do Ho Suh. Ilsan, South Korea 2008
Studio Assistant, Han Su Lee. Seoul, South Korea 2007


G R A N T S  &  A W A R D S

Best Award
27th KISD INTERNATIONAL SPACE DESIGN EXHIBITION
Seoul, South Korea
2023

Best Award
26th KISD INTERNATIONAL SPACE DESIGN EXHIBITION
Seoul, South Korea
2022

Evelyn and Mo Ostin Award
Los Angeles, CA, USA
2016

UCLA Design Media Arts Scholarship
Los Angeles, CA, USA
2015-2017

Gentle Monster Quantum Project
Seoul, South Korea
2014

RISD Scholarship
Rhode Island, USA
2006-2010


P R E S S  &  F E A T U R E S

2024 May, Korean Institute of Spatial Design vol.97
“A Study on Avatar Types and Characteristics According to Virtual World Paradigms - With focus on Representative Platforms by Generation”
/ 버추얼 월드 패러다임에 따른 아바타 유형 및 특성 연구 - 세대별 플랫폼 중심으로-

2024 March, Korean Institute of Spatial Design vol.95
“Types and Characteristics of Idol Avatars in Metaverse Entertainment Platforms” / 메타버스 엔터테인먼트 플랫폼에서의 아이돌 아바타 사용 유형 및 활용특성

2022 November, International Conference on Global Trends in Gaming (ICGTG 2022)Introduction to Avatar, p. 317

2022 Korean Institue of Spatial Design vol.78
“Lifelogging in the age of metaverse : technical challenges and social issues”

2020 voidLab
2015-2017 archieve catalog

2016 April, Lindsay Weinberg, Daily Bruin, Arts, Theater & Fine Arts,
Feminist collective voidLab held poster exhibition at Broad

2016 March, Carol Yao, Daily Bruin, Theater & Fine Arts,
Student’s solo art exhibition draws curiosity on fluidity of identity

2014 January, Amelia Roblin, TREND HUNTER
The Sweeeeet Tableware Set is Made From Traditional Korean Dessert

2013 April, INHABITAT, Interior Design
Edible Sweeeeet Tableware is Made From a Traditional Korean Confection

2012 June, Suesasha Joung, Eloqunce International Creators Magazine
volume 51, Artist Interview section pg. 48

2012 May, Art In Culture,
People-New Artist Alice Jung Interview

2012 April, Meghan Young, Trend Hunter,
The Glass Hammer by Alice Jung Explores Stereotypes and Identities

2012 Designers Party, featuring Alice Jung’s work


L A N G U A N G E S
Fluent in Korean and English