EDUCATION
1998 - 2001 : MFA in Sculpture at California State University Long Beach (Distinguished Achievement in Creative Activity Award)
1995 - 1998 : BFA in Sculpture with Honor Phi Beta Kappa, California State University, Long Beach
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 Aug. Jenny's Toy World, Baum Art Gallery, Seoul, Korea 2009 Aug. Whisper: Pillow-Talks, Gana Art Space, Gwanhun-dong, Seoul, Korea 2009 May Pillow-Scape I,Cal State University, Long Beach 2008 May Pleasure, FT Art Gallery, L.A 2008 Apr. Form vs. Content, SCA Project Gallery, Pomona, CA 2205 Oct. Room 104 with A View, Pomona, California 2005 Feb. Absence/Presence, Korean Cultural Services, Gallery A, Washington DC, curated by Clifford T. Çhieffo 2003 Jun. Depth of Light, SCA Gallery, Pomona, California 2002 Mar. Unwearable, SCA Gallery, Pomona, California 2001 Mar. Apparition MFA Show at California State University, Long Beach 2001 Feb. Images at Angels Gate Cultural Center 2001 Jan. Ceramic/Projection at SCA Gallery, Pomona, California
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2009 June -Spezzano Gallery, Long Beach 2008 June - Angels Ink Gallery, San Pedro 2007 Dec - The Orange County Contemporary Ceramics, John Wayne Airport. 2007 Sept. - The 39th Annual Exhibition, Korean Cultural Center, LA 2007 May - Ong Gwan (Buying Urns), Clay Sculpture with Video, SCA Gallery 2007 Feb - Multiple Vantage Points, Barnsdall Municipal Gallery, LA 2006 Mar - The New Utilitarian: Examining our Place on the Motherboard of Ceramics, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, Oregon 2005 Jan. - The 61st Ceramic Annual, Scripps College, Claremont 2004 Dec. - Picking Up the Pieces, El Camino College, Torrance 2004 Aug. - Grand Opening Exhibit, Jungdong Hall Art Center, L.A. 2004 Aug. - Pareidolia juried by Eleanor Antin, OCCCA, Santa Ana 2004 May - Far Flung, 419 Gallery, Fullerton, Orange County 2004 Feb. - Play Pause, SCA Gallery, Pomona 2004 Jan. - Envisioning the Future facilitated by Judy Chicago, Pomona 2003 Aug. - The 35th Annual Exhibition, Korean Cultural Center, LA 2002 May - Ephemeral- So It Went, Armory Center, Pasadena. 2002 Feb.- TRAX with NCECA UNION STATION, Kansas City, 2002 Jan. - Verses, At the Brewery Project, L. A. 2001 Aug. - CSULB Fine Art Graduates At The Brewery, I-5 Gallery, 2001 July - Something More at SCA Gallery, Juror Patricia Correia 2001 Jun - Grey Matters Group Show at Guggenheim Gallery, Orange 2000 Aug. - Immigrant Eyes, Angeles Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro 2000 Mar. - Found Objects Exhibit at Long Beach Art Center 2000 Mar. - Big Sculpture Outdoor Exhibition at Parlos Verdes Art Center
AWARD/SCHOLARSHIP/GRANTS
Feb. 2002 :Visibility Award from California State University, Long Beach
July 2001 : Best of Show Award by Juror Patricia Correia, at Something More Exhibition at SCA Gallery, Pomona
PUBLICATIONS/REVIEW
2008, 5/2 Dream Pillows, Jung Ang Ilbo 2007 9/8 Korean Aritsts Association Annual Exhibition, The Korea Times, L.A. by Eunho Lee 2007, 2/26 Nina Jun Installation Art to Southern California Woman Artitists Exhibition, The Korea Times, LA. 2007, 3/16 Is it too Later? It is the right time now, Sculptor Nina Jun Sports USA, L.A. by Sujin Park 2005, 1/27 Where clay gets a chance to make a big Impression The Los Angeles Times by Andy Brumer 2004, 1/10 Contemporary trend in Art: at a Glance, Envisioning the Future Group The Korea Times, By Taegy Kim 2004, 1/14 Time Captured in Art by Nina Jun, Central Daily News, by Kyung-A Yang 2002, 5/9 The Korea Times by John Kim 2001, July/August Reviews by Suvan Geer, Sculpture Magazine, 2001, 2/8 Vernarable life- Digital Projection Images on Ceramic Shards Angeles Gates, Joong Ang Daily News Paper, by Hyun Ah Lim 2001, 1/11 3 Days in the Valley- Artist Nina Jun, Los Angeles Times, Inland Valley Edition Calendar, by Joe Fogel 2002, 5/17 Press-Telegram Live, Long Beach, by Shirie Gottlieb 2000, 4/12 Impressive Array of Found Objects Press-Telegram Live, Long Beach, by Shirie Gootlieb
2000, 4/10 Big Sculpture Eye Catcher Press-Telegram Live, Long Beach, by Joe Stevens
COLLECTIONS
Angeles Gate Cultural Center, 3601 S. Gaffey St. ,San Pedro, CA90731 Parlos Verdes Art Center, 5504 W. Crestridge Rd., Rancho Palos Verdes
LECTURE /Panel Discussion
2008 March Panel Discussiion Women and Careers Conference, California State University, Long Beach, CA 2006 March Slide Lecture for Ceramic Classes Citrus College 2004 Spring Ceramic Class Korean Culture Center in Garden Grove 2002 Summer Instructor at Parlos Verdes Art Center, Sculpting in Terror Cotta 2002 Spring Slide Lecture -Cerritos College, Life Sculpture Class 2002 Spring Slide Lecture -Art Alliance at Cal State University, Fullerton |
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