Yeeun Kang
Education
2018-2020
Washington University in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Master of Fine Art, Visual Art
Thesis: A Thing Like You and Me: 2020 MFA in Visual Art Thesis Exhibition
2014-2017
The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting and Drawing
Thesis: Family Ordeal and the Reconstruction of Memory - Paper and 8 Paintings
Master Class Work2014shop with Eric Fischl, 2016
Awards and Honors
Washington University in Saint Louis, MO
2019-2020 The Eleanor Depree and Titus Van Haitsma Scholarship
2018-2019 The Richard Brunell Scholarship
The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2017 Spring Stuart M. Egnal Prize
2016-17 George Bunker Scholarship
2016 Spring Michael Leone Prize for Outstanding Progress Junior Year
2014-17 President’s International Scholarship
2014-16 Dean’s List for seven consecutive semesters (including 2014 Summer Session)
2014 The National Society of Collegiate Scholars Inductee
Exhibition
Group Exhibitions @ Kemper Art Museum, 1 Brookings Dr, Saint Louis, MO
2021 A Thing Like You and Me: 2020 MFA in Visual Art Thesis Exhibition
Group Exhibitions @ Des Lee Gallery, 1627 Washington Ave, Saint Louis, MO
2019 Parabola: Assembly, “Perception Play Around the Biscected Circle”
2018 Parabola: Assembly, “Perception Series”
Group Exhibitions @ The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2017 Fine Arts BFA Thesis Exhibition, “The Reconstruction of Memory”
2017 Art Unleashed Auction, “Resonance”
2017 Hangul Exhibition, “Think out Loud”
2016 Eric Fischl Workshop Show, “Dreamscape”
2016 Thesis Groundwork Show, “Discovery”
2016 Art Unleashed Auction, “Invitation 1”, “Invitation 2”, and “Invitation 3” (selected by jury)
2015 Art Unleashed Auction, “Two Hands”, “Variation on Yellow 1”, “Variation on Yellow 2”,
and “Geometric Study” (selected by jury)
2014 CAMD Pop-Up Exhibition, Robinson’s Luggage Storefront, Philadelphia, “Butterfly Study”
2014 Art Unleashed Auction, “Pear Drawing” (selected by jury)
Group Exhibition @ Circle of Hope, Philadelphia, PA
2016 The Circle of Hope Show, “Isolation”