YOON CHO

A visual artist exploring relationships between individuals and their environments
by utilizing photography, video, drawing, and performance

Current Project

WALK PROJECT: Desert Walk Series (2011 - current)
The Walk investigates our connection with environments. The project explores the cycle of life and the co-existence of humankind with our surroundings. The Walk is a photo and video performance project with four part series - Desert, Ocean, Mountain and Urban Walk Series.

YOON CHO, Dried Lake from the Desert Walk Series, ©2013, digital c-print
Performance and drawings by artist.
Drawings of plant seeds and pollens superimposed on the image.

LIC ARTS OPEN FESTIVAL 2014
Hall Gallery, Citigroup Building Main Floor, 1 Court Square, Long Island City, New York
- Opening Reception Thu May 15, 5-7pm. In Atrium adjacent to Hall Galleries. Entrances on 44th Drive and 45th Avenue.
- Gallery Hours during the festival: Sat & Sun May 17 - 18, Noon - 6pm
- Exhibition Hours: Mon May 12 - Mon June 30, 2014 7am -7pm, Monday through Friday

PaintCan Studios, 10-10 44th Drive, 3rd Fl. Long Island City, New York
- Open Hours: Sat & Sun 5/17 - 18, 11 - 6pm

Hexagons from The Walk Series is one of the pieces showing at the LIC ARTS OPEN 2014 festival

Recent Press & Announcements

• The Walk Series is granted a fiscal sponsorship by the New York Foundation For The Arts, January 2013.

• Served as a panelist for Reintegrate: Collaborations in the Arts & Sciences Grant, the Arts Council of Greater New Haven, CT, November 2012.

• Participated in the Peer Leaders Circle, Queens Council on the Arts, Fall 2012.

• Selected as an Alternate Resident for the Acadia National Park Arist-in-Residency 2012.

• Brochure essay of Amanda Douberley on YOON CHO's solo exhibition, "Nothing Lasts Forever," at the Women and Their Work. Click here for viewing the brochure in PDF format. For a hard copy, please contact Women and Their Work gallery.

• Yoon Cho's portfolio has been added to the Flat File at the PIEROGI gallery in Brooklyn, New York. The video project, How to Spell My Name, is also available at the gallery.