Jongsung Paul Choe (1977~ )
Professor of Department of Photography and Video at Kyungil University, Korea
Selected Individual Exhibitions
2021
The Sad Tropics, Jeonju Art Gallery, Jeonju, Korea
Unconscious Bias, Barney Virtual, Department of Art and Art Professions, New
York University, New York
2018
The Enchanted Forest, Alternative Space 129, Daegu, Korea
2017
The Secret Trees, Gyodong Art Museum, The 10th Jeonju Photo Festival,
Jeonju, Korea
The Magical Trees, Shinsegae Academy Gallery, Daegu, Korea
2016
The Mysterious Trees, Khalifa Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2015
The Arcane Forest, KIMYOUNGSEOB PHOTOGALLERY, Seoul, Korea
2014
The Place, KIMYOUNGSEOB PHOTOGALLERY, Seoul, Korea
2013
The Sundarban Delta, KIMYOUNGSEOB PHOTOGALLERY, Seoul, Korea
2012
Mangroves, KIMYOUNGSEOB PHOTOGALLERY, Seoul, Korea
2011
The Beautiful Forest, Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Dhaka, People’s
Republic of Bangladesh
Sundarban Forest, Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts, Dhaka, People’s Republic of Bangladesh
The Forest, Gallery Gongyou, The 4th Jeonju Photo Festival, Jeonju, Korea
Revisiting Places, KIMYOUNGSEOB PHOTOGALLERY, Seoul, Korea
2009
Now and then, Alternative Space Geonhi, Seoul, Korea
2007
Locomotion: Tourist, Gallery La Mer, Seoul Korea
2006
Revising Places, Gallery 64, Chung-Ang University, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
Selected Group Exhibitions
2017
Discover the Origin of the Culture of Youngnam, Shinsegae Gallery, Daegu, Korea
2016
Kuala Lumpur Photo Festival, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2015
World Water Forum, Seoul, Korea
World Water Forum, Daegu, Korea
2009
Seoul Remains II, KIMYOUNGSEOB PHOTOGALLERY, Seoul, Korea
Jeonju Photo Festival, Jeonju, Korea
Photo Speaks 2009, International Festival for Photography and Video, Pusan, Korea
2008
The 809 International New Image Art Festival, Hubei, China
Human and Environment, Bongsan Cultural Center, Daegu, Korea
2007
Stationary and Flowing, Gallery On, Seoul, Korea
Time Line; Human Speed & Technology Speed, Korean Cultural Service, Beijing, China
Silk Road, 64 Gallery, Chung-Ang University, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
Open City, Seoul Guarantee Insurance Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Stationary and Flowing, Remin University of China, Beijing, China
The Sight of Modern Korea, 64 Gallery, Chung-Ang University, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
2006
Chung-Ang University & Central University for Nationalities Art Festival,
Beijing, China
Ranger, Education Auditorium, The First Air Defense Brigade, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
2005
Ordinary, Education Auditorium, The First Air Defense Brigade, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
2003
Entourage, Stovall Family Gallery, Kimmel Center, New York
MA Thesis Exhibition, 80 Washington Square East Galleries, New York
Annual Open House, Barney Building, New York University, New York
Entourage, International Center of Photography, New York, New York
A Commons Show, Commons Gallery, New York University, New York
2002
Open Studio, Barney Building, New York University, New York
2001
MA Show, Commons Gallery, New York University, New York
1999
Fall Exhibition, Memorial Union, University of Maine, Orono, Maine
Art Fairs
2015 Korea International Art Fair, Seoul, Korea
2014 Korea International Art Fair, Seoul, Korea
2013 Korea International Art Fair, Seoul, Korea
2011 Korea International Art Fair, Seoul, Korea
Korea Galleries Art Fair, Seoul, Korea
Ritz Carlton Hotel Art Fair, Seoul, Korea
Academic Appointment
September, 2022 ~ Present
Professor of Department of Photography and Video at Kyungil University, Korea
September, 2021 ~ Present
Dean of Academic Affairs at Kyungil University, Korea
September, 2019 ~ August, 2021
Visiting Scholar/Visiting Artist, Department of Art and Art Professions, New York University
March, 2019 ~ June, 2019
Dean of College of Creative Convergence at Kyungil University, Korea
November, 2018 ~ June, 2019 & July, 2016 ~ June, 2018
Chair of Department of Photography and Video at Kyungil University, Korea
October, 2018 ~ June, 2019
Chair of Department of Career Design, Honors Program at Kyungil University, Korea
September, 2016 ~ Present
Associate Professor of Department of Photography and Video at Kyungil University, Korea
February, 2013 ~ December, 2013
Vice Chair of Department of Photography and Video at Kyungil University, Korea
September, 2010 ~ August, 2016
Assistant Professor of Department of Photography and Video at Kyungil University, Korea
March, 2009 ~ August, 2009
Lecture of Department of Painting & Design at Kangnam University, Korea
March, 2009 ~ August, 2010
Lecture of Department of Visual Design at Jeonju University, Korea
March, 2008 ~ August, 2008 & March, 2009 ~ August, 2009
Lecture of Department of Japanese and Tourism at Yeoju Institute of Technology, Korea
September, 2007 ~ August, 2010
Lecture of Department of Photography at Chung-Ang University, Korea
Professional Associations
September 2006 ~
September 2010 ~ August 2014
The Society of Korean Photography, Board Committee
September 2010 ~
Korea Society Basic Design & Art, Regional Director
The Korea Contents Association
The Society of Modern Photography and Video
The Korean Society of Cartoon & Animation Studies
Education
September 2006 ~
Chung-Ang University, Doctor of Philosophy in Art Theory, All But Dissertation / Defense Fall 2008, Seoul, Korea
September 2001 ~ May 2003
New York University, Master of Arts in Studio Art, New York, New York
September 1996 ~ May 2001
University of Maine, Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Orono, Maine