DATE/PLACE OF BIRTH
June 6, 1975, Jersey City, New Jersey
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2006
The Impulse Garden, The Proposition, New York, NY
2005
Paintings/Drawings, Joyce Goldstein Gallery, Chatham, NY
2004
Chang-nan Minor, The Proposition, New York, NY
TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2004
Paintings and Drawings & Cara Lea Cole Photographs, DUST Gallery, Las Vegas, NV
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2007
Five Years (2002-2007), The Proposition, New York, NY
Floating Worlds: Kyung Jeon, Taiyo Kimura, Kosyndan, Andre Yi, Branch Gallery, Durham, NC
Hye-Rim Lee, Kyung Jeon, Hideaki Kawashima, YP: Group Show Part II, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2006
Who Are You, Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
ArtSpectrum 2006, Leeum Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Body: The Facets of the Human Body, Asian Fusion Gallery, New York, NY
2005
Desenhos, Theodor Lindner Galeria de Arte, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The Empire of Sighs, Curated by Andrea Pollan, Numark Gallery, Washington, DC
First Peak, Curated by Miki Wick-Kim, Entenhalle, Zurich, Switzerland
Closmitye Proxi, Hun Gallery, New York, NY
Sentiment, 2×13 Gallery, New York, NY
The 4th Young Overseas Artists Exhibition, Curated by MinSeok Seo, Hangaram Art Museum 4th Room, Seoul, Korea
Above the Trendy, the Down and Out, The Proposition, New York, NY
São Paulo Art Fair – Galeria Leo Bahia, São Paulo, Brazil
The Last Show – MFA Fine Arts Thesis Show, Curated by CANADA Gallery, SVA Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY
Psionic Distortion, Curated by Tim Evans, Plum Blossoms, New York, NY
Characters: Scene II, Curated by Hélianthe Bourdeaux-Maurin, Silvermine Guild Arts Center, New Canaan, CT
Characters: Scene I, Curated by Hélianthe Bourdeaux-Maurin, Shore Institute of Contemporary Arts, Long Branch, NJ
Temperature/artists from the flat file, The Artist Network, New York, NY
SCOPE New York Art Fair - The Proposition, New York, NY
Paper Deviations, The Proposition, New York, NY
2004
SCOPE Miami Art Fair - Featured Artist – The Proposition, Miami, FL
Green Light, Gallery Korea, New York, NY
Psionic Distortion, Curated by Tim Evans, Super Deluxe, Tokyo, Japan
Balancing Acts, The Korea Society, New York, NY
SCOPE London Art Fair - The Proposition, London, England
International Underground, Curated by the Wild Banana Project, Whitney Young Cultural Center Mansion, San Francisco, CA
Girls and Guns, LA Part 1, NY Part 2, The Proposition, New York, NY
Exhibit & Silent Auction to benefit Richard Foreman’s Ontological Hysteric Theater, Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York, NY
Domicile: A Sense Of Place, Curated by: Jim O’Donnell, Mike Sweney, Don Hudgins & Dino Martini, Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA
Happy Art for a Sad World, Curated by Hélianthe Bourdeaux-Maurin, Spike Gallery, New York, NY
Blameless, PE Los Angeles Art Fair - The Proposition, Los Angeles, CA
Blind Pilots, Curated by Tim Evans, Linc Real Art, San Francisco, CA
Blind Pilots, Curated by Tim Evans, The Proposition, New York, NY
SCOPE New York Art Fair - Featured Artist – The Proposition, New York, NY
superSalon, Samson Projects, Boston, MA
2003
SCOPE Miami Art Fair, The Proposition, Miami, FL, December
Night of 1000 Drawings, Artist’s Space, NY, NY, November
Amigos, An Art Showcase on the Lower East Side, Associated Projects, NY, NY
Innocence and Transgression, Curated by John Zorn, Project Room, The Proposition, NY, NY
Chamber of Wonders, Brewster Project, Southeast Museum, Boston, MA
AWARDS
Scope Emerging Artist Grant 2005
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture Fellowship 2003
EDUCATION
School of Visual Arts, M.F.A. Fine Arts, NY, NY, 2003-2005
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME, Summer 2003
Boston College, B.A., Double major in Studio Art & Philosophy, Chestnut Hill, MA, 1993-1997
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2006
“Around The World – Korean & International Events: Artspectrum,” Morning Calm, February 2006, p.6
Lee, Joon, “New Perspectives: ArtSpectrum 2006,” Exhibition catalog, Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art
2005
Lew, Christopher Y., “Beyond Superflat,” NY Arts, July/August 2005, Vol. 10 no. 7/8, p. 85
Park, Sukie, “Two Korean Artist Group Exhibitions in Chelsea at the same Time,” The Korea Daily New York, July 12
Ho, Kyungyoon, “Korean Overseas Young Artists,” Art In Culture, June 2005, pp. 145-154
Seo, Minseok, “The Young Korean Overseas Artists Exhibition 2005, The Riddle of Style,” Exhibition catalog, Hangaram Art Museum, pp. 49-56
Genocchio, Benjamin, “Telling Tales of History, Myth, Fantasy (and Real Life, Too),” The New York Times, Sunday, April 10, CT p.9
Kim, Sun-Kyoung, “Greenlighting Korean Art,” NY Arts, March/April 2005, Vol. 10 no. 3/4, p. 71
Bourdeaux-Maurin, Hélianthe, “CHARACTERS: Scene I and II,” Exhibition catalog, Short Institute of The Contemporary Arts, March
2004
Vine, Richard, “Seeing The Light,” Exhibition catalog, Gallery Korea, November
Park, Sukie, “Korean Lady ‘Cartoonlike Fantasy’ Artist,” The Korea Daily New York, September 14, F-23
Yowell, Erika, “Photographs by Cara Lea Cole; Paintings & Drawings by Kyung Jeon, In contrast,” LasVegasMercury.com, July 15
Engelson, Andrew, “Domicile,” Seattle Weekly, July 14 – 20
Twardy, Chuck, “Uncertainties Unite, Duo exhib at Dust displays drawings, photos,” LasVegasWeekly.com, July 8 – July 14
Crosby, Gregory, “Pink, black and crimson,” LasVegasCityLife.com, July 8
Farr, Sheila, “‘Domicile’; Home is where the art is,” The Seattle Times, July 2
Johnson, Ken, “Chang-nan Minor,” The New York Times, Friday, June 11, p.E39
Robinson, Walter, “Weekend Update,” artnet.com, March