Jiha Moon

Biography: Lives and works in Atlanta
Education: 2002; M.F.A., University of Iowa, School of Art and Art History, Iowa City, IA; 2001; M.A., University of Iowa, School of Art and Art History, Iowa City, IA; 1999; M.F.A., Ewha University, Seoul, Korea; 1996; B.F.A., Korea University, Seoul, Korea
Solo Exhibitions: 2014; Foreign Love, Weatherspoon Museum, (Jan-April) Greensboro, NC; Foreign Love Too, Ryan Lee Gallery, New York, NY; 2013; Foreign Love, Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia; All Kinds of Everything, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA and Atlanta, GA; 2012; Springfield, Arario Gallery, Seoul, Korea; 2011; Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum, Nashville, TN; Clough-Hanson gallery, Rhode College, Memphis, TN; 2010; American Appendage, Mary Ryan gallery, New York, NYBlue Peony and impure thoughts, SALTWORKS, Atlanta, GA; 2009; An exact place, Curator's Office, Washington, DC; Recent Works, Roberts C. Williams Paper Museum (Two person show), Atlanta, GA; Between the lines, Sarubia Project (Two person show), Seoul, Korea (curated by Sin won Hwang); 2008; Turbulence Utopia, The Mint Museum, Vantage Point VII, Charlotte, NC (Exhibition Brochure by Carla M. Hanzal); Megaxiscape, Moti Hasson gallery, Project exhibition, New York, NY; No Peach Heaven; MuRung Dowan, SALTWORKS, Atlanta, GA (Exhibition Brochure by Stuart Horodner); 2007; Line Tripping, Curator's Office, Washington, DC (Exhibition Brochure by John Ravenal); Fabulous fiction, Moti Hasson gallery, New York, NY; Miki Wick Kim Contemporary Art, (Two person show), Zurich, Switzerland; Stain Trivia, Take out Drawing, Project exhibition, Seoul, Korea; 2006; Pleasant Purgatory, Brain Factory, Seoul, Korea (Exhibition Brochure by Jang Min Park); 2005; Symbioland, Curator's Office, Washington, DC (Exhibition Brochure by Lauren Ross); 2004; Greenbelt Art Center, Greenbelt, MD; Elizabeth Roberts Gallery, Washington, DC; Hypermeltedfictioncontradiction, Dega gallery, Mclean, VA; 2003; I'll meet you there, Korean Cultural Service, Washington, DC; Moonscape, Mclean Project for the Arts, Mclean, VA; 2002; Absolute Narrative, Eve Drewelowe gallery, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Selected Group Exhibitions: 2014; Hunter Invitational III, Hunter museum, Chattanooga, TN; Beauty Reigns, The McNay museum, San Antonio, TX; 2013; Four Atlantans, SALTWORKS, Atlanta, GA; Drawing Inside the Perimeter, The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA; 2011; New American Voices II, Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA; 2010; Recent Acquisitions, Virginia Museum of Fine Art, Richmond, VA; Departure and Arrivals, Curated by Cara Ober, Towson University, Baltimore, MD; New Faces, Andrew Bae Gallery, Chicago, IL; Smith College Museum of Art, Women of the Year, Northampton, MA; 2009-2010; More Mergers & Acquisitions, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center; collaboration project with Rachel Hayes, Curated by Stuart Horodner, Atlanta, GA; 2009; An intricate touch, Miki wick Kim contemporary, Zurich, Switzerland; 2008-2009; Art on Paper Biennial, Weatherspoon Museum of Art, Greensboro, NC, Curated by Xandra Eden, Catalog; 2008; Currents; Recent Acquisitions; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC; Movement, Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, MA, Curated by Linda Muehlig; New Print; Spring 2008, International Print Center of New York, New York, NY, Selected by Jane Hammond; 2007; Talent show, Atlanta Biennial, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA, Curated by Stuart Horodner; Levity, The Drawing Center, Catalogue, New York, NY, Curated by Katherine Carl; This Many, SALTWORKS, Atlanta, GA; 2006; Asia Society's 10 artists print Portfolio, Asia Society and Museum, New York, NY,; Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore; One way or another: Asian American Art Now, Asia Society and museum, New York, NY; Curated by Melissa Chiu, Susette S. Min and Karin Higa, Catalog; Art Gallery of University of Houston, TX, Berkeley Art Museum, University of California, CA; Japanese American National Museun, Los Angeles, until 2008; The Real World, Katzen Art Museum of American University, Washington, DC; Animalia, Irvine Contemporary, Washington DC; 2005; The Trawick Prize, Bethesda contemporary art awards, Creative partners gallery, Bethesda, MD; Boundries: Contemporary landscape, Union gallery, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; Red Beans and Rice, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA, Curated by Koan Jeff Baysa and Craig Buntting; Strictly Painting 5: Curated by Jonathan P. Binstock, Mclean Project for the Art, Mclean, VA; State of the Art: Mid-Atlantic overview, Arlington Art Center, Arlington, VA; Family sublime, Park school, Brooklandville, MD; 2004; Semi-Lucid, White Columns, Curated by Lauren Ross, New York, NY; Technature, Kunstoffice, Berlin, Germany; Storytellers, Los Medanos College Gallery, Pittsburg, CA; 2003; Worlds-Welton-Valdar-SaeGae, Atelierhaus Mengerzeile, M3, Berlin, Germany; Hand and Eye, AIR exhibition, Wesley Seminary, Washington, DC; 2002; Midwest Ticket, Gallery 119, Chicago, IL; In Between, Byron Buford Gallery, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; Fully Integrated, Dega Gallery, McLean, VA; Summer Salon, Ellipse Art Center, Arlington, VA; 2001; Small Paintings, Byron Burford Gallery, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; Appendage, Eve Drewelowe Gallery, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; 2000; For Family, Byron Burford Gallery, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; Funny Bones, Byron Burford Gallery, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; 1999; 10 plus 4, Fox Building, Maryland Art Institute, Baltimore, MD; Field, Gwan-Hoon Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Awards and Residencies: 2012 - 2013; MOCA GA working artist project, The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Atlanta, GA; 2011; The Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters and Sculptor's Grant, New York, NY; 2010; MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH; University of North Texas, P.R.I.N.T, Denton, Texas; 2009-2010; Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA; 2009; Acadia Summer Art Program, Bar Harbor, ME; 2008; Headlands Center for the Arts, Golden Foundation Fellowship, Sausalito, CA; University of Central Florida, Flying Horse Editions, Orlando, FL; 2007; Art Omi International Artists Residency, Ghent, NY; Acadia Summer Art Program, Bar Harbor, ME; 2006; Singapore Tyler Print Institute, artist residency awarded by Asia Society and Museum, New York, NY; 2005; The Trawick Prize, Bethesda Artists Awards, Bethesda, MD; 2004; The Henry Luce III Center for the Arts and Religion, AIR, Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington, DC; 2003; UCROSS Foundation, Clearmont, WY; 2002; Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Sweet Briar, VA
Selected Collections: High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA; Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC; Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA; National Museum of Women and in the Arts, Washington, DC; Virginia Museum of Fine Art, Richmond, VA; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC; Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, MA; Weatherspoon Art Museum, UNC at Greensboro, NC; Asia Society and Museum, New York, NY; Neuberger Berman Art Collection, New York, NY; Microsoft, New York, NY; UBS Collection, New York, NY; Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore; City Hall Art Collection, The John, A. Wilson Building, Washington, DC; Art Omi International Art Center, Ghent, NY; Bank of America, Charlotte, NC
Bibliography: 2010; Dimling-Cocharan, Rebecca. ARTFORUM.COM/CRITICS PICK, February, 2010; Fox, Catherine. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 02/12/2010, pg D12; Sirlin, Deanna. Creative Loafting, 02/07/2010; 2008; Dimling-Cochran, Rebecca. Art in America, Page 201, May, 2008; McClintock,Diana. Art Papers, Page 53, March/April issue, 2008; Wolf, Deborah. A colorful utopia melding cultures, Atlanta Journal- Constitution, Jan 27, 2008; Feaster,Felicia. Peach Pit, Creative Loafing, Jan 23, 2008; 2007; Wennerstrom, Nord. ARTFORUM, moon560, December issue, 2007; Capps,Kriston. Line Tripping, Washington City Paper, Oct. 3, 2007; Oppenheim, Phil. Talent Show, Art papers, Page 57, September/October issue, 2007; Cohen, David. Weather Channels, New York Sun, May 25, 2007; 2006; Smith, Roberta. "A Melange of Asian Roots and Shifting Identities", New York Times, September 8, 2006; Kunitz, Daniel. "Defying The Definitive", New York Sun, September 14, 2006; Yang, Jeff. "Asian Pop Art Breakers", San Francisco Chronicle, USA - Monday, Oct 16, 2006; Howell, George. Art Papers, Page 71, January/February 2006; McClintock, Diana. "Red Beans and Rice", Art Papers, Page 53, January/February issue, 2006; 2005; Cudlin, Jeffery. "Symbioland", Washington City Paper, October 7, 2005; Sullivan, Michael O. "Jiha Moon's Shining Contrast", The Washington Post, Sept.16, WE57, 2005; Dawson, Jessica. "Jiha Moon's Fantasy Island", The Washington Post, Sept.15, C05, 2005; 2004; Johnson, Ken. "Semi Lucid", New York Times, OCT. 8, 2004; Dawson, Jessica. "In Moon's Work", The Eyes Have It, The Washington Post, Aug.15, CO5, 2004

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