C.V.
JOOYOUNG CHOI
B. 1982, SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
B. 1982, SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
ADPTD. 1983, CONCORD, NH
REUNTD. 2007, ANSAN, SOUTH KOREA
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EDUCATION
Art Institute of Boston, MFA in Visual Art, 2010-2012.
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Bachelors 2D Fine Arts, 2006-2010.
Korea National University of the Arts, Exchange Program, 2009.
Kyunghee University, Summer Program, 2009.
Ewha Women’s University, Summer Program, 2008.
Berklee College of Music, 2001.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014
EDUCATION
Art Institute of Boston, MFA in Visual Art, 2010-2012.
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Bachelors 2D Fine Arts, 2006-2010.
Korea National University of the Arts, Exchange Program, 2009.
Kyunghee University, Summer Program, 2009.
Ewha Women’s University, Summer Program, 2008.
Berklee College of Music, 2001.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014
Luck of the Draw, Diverse Works, Houston, TX.
Eco Myths, LAST Project Space, West Hollywood, CA.
Urban Art: Expressions of an Environment, Fayetteville County Arts Council Gallery, Fayetteville, NC. [PENDING]
Raw Paw: Keeping Dreamtime, Museum of Human Achievement, Austin, TX. [PENDING]
Eco Myths, LAST Project Space, West Hollywood, CA.
Urban Art: Expressions of an Environment, Fayetteville County Arts Council Gallery, Fayetteville, NC. [PENDING]
Raw Paw: Keeping Dreamtime, Museum of Human Achievement, Austin, TX. [PENDING]
2013
Third Coast National, K Space Contemporary. Corpus Christi, TX.
The Big Show, Lawndale Art Center. Houston, TX.
Third Coast National, K Space Contemporary. Corpus Christi, TX.
The Big Show, Lawndale Art Center. Houston, TX.
2012
AIB MFA in Visual Arts Graduatuate Exhibition. Boston, MA.
AIB MFA in Visual Arts Graduatuate Exhibition. Boston, MA.
2011
Luke Wing Museum. “BORN INTO IDENTITY:The Asian Pacific American Adoptees Experience,” Seattle, WA.
TJX Head Quarters. “Asian/Pacific Islander American Heritage Month,” Framingham, MA.
2010
TJX Asian/Pacific Islander American Heritage Month, Framingham, MA.
2008
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, “Calvin Burnett Exhibit,” Boston, MA.
2006
Edna Stebbins Art Gallery, “Speaking Truth to Power,” Cambridge, MA.
La Rivolta at CCB. “International Women’s Day Celebration” Boston, MA.
2004
Bunker Hill Community College, Boston, MA
Luke Wing Museum. “BORN INTO IDENTITY:The Asian Pacific American Adoptees Experience,” Seattle, WA.
TJX Head Quarters. “Asian/Pacific Islander American Heritage Month,” Framingham, MA.
2010
TJX Asian/Pacific Islander American Heritage Month, Framingham, MA.
2008
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, “Calvin Burnett Exhibit,” Boston, MA.
2006
Edna Stebbins Art Gallery, “Speaking Truth to Power,” Cambridge, MA.
La Rivolta at CCB. “International Women’s Day Celebration” Boston, MA.
2004
Bunker Hill Community College, Boston, MA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011
International Korean Adoptee Art and Film Festival. “(Choi Show),” Seoul, Korea.
2010
East Meets West. “Speaking the Unspoken,” Cambridge, MA.
Parker Hill Library Solo Exhibition. Roxbury, MA.
2009
Ko-Root “For Ae Ran Won”. Seoul, Korea.
Vive L’Amour. Jamaica Plain, MA.
2008
Somerville Library. “Artdoptee,” Somerville, MA.
2007
The Middle East. “AIF #005,” Cambridge, MA.
Diesel. “AIF #003,” Somerville, MA.
The All Asia. “AIF #002,” Cambridge, MA.
ARTIST TALKS
The Big Slide Show. Houston, Texas. June, 2013.
AIB MFA in Visual Arts Graduate Thesis Artist Talk. Boston, MA. June 2012.
East Meets West Artist Talk. Cambridge, MA. November 2011.
Somerville Library. Somerville, MA. November 2009.
AWARDS
UUFP Stanfield Artist Award. 2009, 2008, 2007.
Inter-adoptee Scholarship. 2007.
Somerville Arts Council LCC Cultural Heritage Grant. 2007.
PROJECTS
Ko-Root Artist in Residency. Seoul, South Korea. June 2009.
Ae Ran Won Portrait Project, Seoul, South Korea. December 2009.
International Korean Adoptee Art and Film Festival. “(Choi Show),” Seoul, Korea.
2010
East Meets West. “Speaking the Unspoken,” Cambridge, MA.
Parker Hill Library Solo Exhibition. Roxbury, MA.
2009
Ko-Root “For Ae Ran Won”. Seoul, Korea.
Vive L’Amour. Jamaica Plain, MA.
2008
Somerville Library. “Artdoptee,” Somerville, MA.
2007
The Middle East. “AIF #005,” Cambridge, MA.
Diesel. “AIF #003,” Somerville, MA.
The All Asia. “AIF #002,” Cambridge, MA.
ARTIST TALKS
The Big Slide Show. Houston, Texas. June, 2013.
AIB MFA in Visual Arts Graduate Thesis Artist Talk. Boston, MA. June 2012.
East Meets West Artist Talk. Cambridge, MA. November 2011.
Somerville Library. Somerville, MA. November 2009.
AWARDS
UUFP Stanfield Artist Award. 2009, 2008, 2007.
Inter-adoptee Scholarship. 2007.
Somerville Arts Council LCC Cultural Heritage Grant. 2007.
PROJECTS
Ko-Root Artist in Residency. Seoul, South Korea. June 2009.
Ae Ran Won Portrait Project, Seoul, South Korea. December 2009.
TEXT
Martha Vickery, "The Extraordinary in the Mundane," Korean Quarterly, 2013.
Meredith Deliso and Altamese Osborne, "Capsule Art Reviews: The Big Show," Houston Press, 2013.
Dean Liscum, "Dean Liscum:Five Pieces from the Big Show," The Great God Pan is Dead, 2013.
A. Osborne, "Lawndale Art Center's “The Big Show" Drips With Figurative Art, Sculpture," Houston Press, 2013.
"The Power of Art - Adoptee Artist," The Adoption Constellation. 2011.
The Arc of the Universe is Long by Leslie Takahashi. 2009.
Boston Globe “Side Kick”. 2007.
Weekly Dig – “Dig This”. 2007.
Somerville Journal. 2007.
PUBLICATIONS
The Adoption Constellation. "Fearing the Adult Adoptee" by Jae Ran Kim. (Illustration) 2014.
Gardening Secrets of the Dead by Lee Herrick. (Cover) 2013.
Kartika Review Fall Issue. (Cover) 2012.
Outsiders Within, Korean Translation. (Cover) 2012.
Waxen Wings. (Cover) 2010.
Asian American Poetry and Writing – “New Truths”. (Cover) 2009.
MEDIA AND ONLINE
Good Morning Emerson. 2007.
Asian Focus, Channel 7 News with Mary Sit. 2007.
Martha Vickery, "The Extraordinary in the Mundane," Korean Quarterly, 2013.
Meredith Deliso and Altamese Osborne, "Capsule Art Reviews: The Big Show," Houston Press, 2013.
Dean Liscum, "Dean Liscum:Five Pieces from the Big Show," The Great God Pan is Dead, 2013.
A. Osborne, "Lawndale Art Center's “The Big Show" Drips With Figurative Art, Sculpture," Houston Press, 2013.
"The Power of Art - Adoptee Artist," The Adoption Constellation. 2011.
The Arc of the Universe is Long by Leslie Takahashi. 2009.
Boston Globe “Side Kick”. 2007.
Weekly Dig – “Dig This”. 2007.
Somerville Journal. 2007.
PUBLICATIONS
The Adoption Constellation. "Fearing the Adult Adoptee" by Jae Ran Kim. (Illustration) 2014.
Gardening Secrets of the Dead by Lee Herrick. (Cover) 2013.
Kartika Review Fall Issue. (Cover) 2012.
Outsiders Within, Korean Translation. (Cover) 2012.
Waxen Wings. (Cover) 2010.
Asian American Poetry and Writing – “New Truths”. (Cover) 2009.
MEDIA AND ONLINE
Good Morning Emerson. 2007.
Asian Focus, Channel 7 News with Mary Sit. 2007.
