Artist
Saneun Hwang
Biography
Saneun Hwang is a multidisciplinary artist and designer currently based in New York. She graduated with a BFA Fine Arts from School of Visual Arts in 2017.
In her body of work, she attempts to create visual archives of space, time and memory. Her installation work, interweaves different media such as sculpture, photography along with various elements, to create an extended form of art. This gives an immersive and interactive experience of space and form. Through her work, she questions the origin of existence, presence and our belonging.
Selected Exhibitions includes Kate Oh Gallery, NY; Korean Culture Center New York, Carrie Able Gallery, Brooklyn; Lazy Susan Gallery, NY. Publications include Precious Magazine, BFA 20/20 Catalog, Visual opinion, and NYSAI Press. Selected by the Chair’s choices, her thesis work ‘The Deeper The Further” was featured in the School of Visual Arts BFA 20/20 Catalog, which was modulated by Hitomi Iwasaki, the director at the Queens Museum of Art.
Education
2017 BFA Fine Arts, School of Visual Arts, New York
Selected Exhibitions
2018 Apr (Upcoming) "Aesthetics of Dreams", Carrie Able Gallery, Brooklyn
2018 Mar (Upcoming) Around Us, Kate Oh Gallery, New york
2018 Mar Passion. Continued: A Wave of Peace from Korea to the World, Asia Week New York Special Exhibition, Korean Cultural Center New York, New York
2017 Nov Passion. Connected, Korean Culture Center New York, New York
2017 Oct All in one, Kate Oh Gallery, New york
2017 Oct People’s Choice Salon Show, Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn
2017 Aug Juried Exhibitions “Unicode”, SVA Flatiron Gallery, New York
2017 Apr BFA Fine Arts Open Studios, SVA, Chelsea, NY
2016 Dec BFA Fine Arts Open Studios, SVA, Chelsea, NY
2016 Sep New York Art Book Fair, MoMA PS1, Long Island City, NY
2016 Aug Group exhibition: 7 dots studio , Lazy Susan Gallery, New York
2015 May Photography : Theory and Practice, School of Visual Arts, New York
Achievements
2017 BFA 20/20 Catalog Chair’s Choices
2016-2017 BFA Fine Arts Departmental Grant Scholarship
2014 Dean’s List
Press / Publication
“Celebrating the 2018 Winter Olympics” ,The Leader News, Feb 2018
Lynn Lieberman, “an Exhibit of Art + Fashion at The Korean Cultural Center NYC”, GothamToGo, Jan 2018
Lynn Lieberman, “Looking Back ~ Looking Forward…. ZIP”, GothamToGo, Dec 2017
BFA 20/20 Catalog, May 2017
Visual Opinion, Graduation Issue, May 2017, p. 30-31
NYSAI Press Winter/Spring issue, Feb 2017, p. 39
Zip - Jamsil study, Autobiography, Fall 2016