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Prize Awarded

The Korean Prime Minister Prize at The 42th Korea Design Exhibition(2007)
Prize of Excellent Dissertation(2010 Bumjeong Academic Award)

Work Experience

Educational Background

Graduated, Dankook University, Gyeonggi, Korea / Ph.D. in Visual Design (8/2010)

Graduated, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA, USA / M.F.A. in Graphic Design (5/2002)

Graduated, Hongik University, Seoul, Korea / B.F.A. in Visual Design (2/1987)

Contributions

Making Alphabet, Making Book,, The Annual Culture Magazine of Jung gu, Jung gu Cultural Center, 2011.

Research Paper

Accuracy based on the Widths of the Buttons on Smartphone Touchscreens, Archives of Design Research, vol 26, No 2, 2013. 127-143.

Comparison with Initial, Medial, and Final Phonemes of Impacts to recognize Hangul Words, Journal of Communication Design, No.36, 2011, 115-124.

The Test of Hypotheses about Stroke Density Effect, Journal of Communication Design, No.34, 2010, 15-24.

Associations between The Structures of Hangeul Fonts for Text and The Factors of Recognition, Guljasi, Ahn Graphics, 2011,

Appropriateness of Writing Hangul Letters Making A Syllable on A Line: Focused on Agument of Shikyeong Joo, Doobong Kim, and Hyunbae Chwe. Journal of Communication Design, No.29, 2009.

Study on Twin Logics of Remediation Appearing in Representation on Publicational Media, Journal of Digital Design, vol 9, No 1, 2009, 43-46.

Effect on Readability by Various Stroke Densities Hangul has, Journal of Korean Society of Design Science, Vol.21 No.3, 2008, 279-288.

Educational Aid to Teach Scientific Principle about Colors and Lights, Journal of Korean Society of Design Science, Vol.20 No.6, 2007, 43-46.

Paper for Conference

Causes That Hypothesis about Word Shape Could Not Be Fixed, 2009 Communication Design Conference.

Associations between The Structures of Hangeul Fonts for Text and The Factors of Recognition, 2011 Fall Conference of The Korean Society of Typography.

Dissertation

Associations between The Structures of Hangeul Fonts for Text and The Factors of Recognition, Graduate School of Dankook University, 2010.

Thesis Paper

Creating A Visual Identity to Open A Maekrt, Savannah College of Art and Design, 2001.

Private Exhibition

2001 Visual Communication (Rapid Transit Gallery, Savannah, GA, USA)

2008 The 2nd Private Exhibition : The Great Hangeul, Korean Alphabet (BeArt Center, Korea)

Exhibition

2013 2013 Fall International Exhibition of Korean Society of Basic Design & Art (Choongnam University)

2013 2013 CDAK The International Exhibition of Professional Artists (Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia Gallery)

2013 2013 Winter Exhibition of The Korean Society of Typography (Kookmin University)

2013 CDAK Cyber Exhibition (Gahwe Gallery)

2012 The 46th Exhibition of Korean Arts Association

2012 Exhibition by Faculties of Dankook University (Sun Gallery)

2011 CDAK Cyber Exhibition (KBS Gallery)

2010 The International Conference & Exhibition of Brand Design Association (Dankook University)

2010 KSBDA International Fall Conference & Exhibition (Gachon University, Inchon, Korea)

2010 The 44th Exhibition of Korean Arts Association

2010 CDAK The International Exhibition of Professional Artists (Gallery Iang)

2010 CDAK The International Beijing 798 Exhibition (Beijing)

2009 CDAK International 100 Posters Exhibition (Gallery Iang)

2009 CDAK Cyber Exhibition

2009 KSBDA International Exhibition in Italy

2008 Cutting Edge 2008, Best Digital Designer's International Exhibition at Iang Gallery in Seoul, Korea

2008 The 42nd Korean Fine Art Association Exhibition at Hangaram Art Museum, Seoul Art Center in Seoul, Korea

2007 The 2nd One man show, Great Hangul at Bwart Center in Pyeongtaek, Korea

2007 VIDAK Hangul Bus Ehibition on the Buses of Seoul Metro.

2006 Faculty Exhibition of Hannam University at Hyeondae Gallery in Taejeon, Korea

2005 Card Art Exhibition, at Korea Design Center in Seongnam, Korea

2005 The 2nd Korea, China Exchange Exhibition, Pyeongtaekho Art Center in Pyeongtaek, Korea

2004 The 57th Membership Exhibition of Korean Industrial Artists' Association, Seoul International Design Plaza

2004 The 58th Kyeongki Fine Art Association Exhibition, Pyeongtaekho Art Center in Pyeongtaek, Korea

2003 Exhibition of Korean Industrial Artists' Association in China

2003 The 56th Membership Exhibition of Korean Industrial Artists' Association, Seoul International Design Plaza

2003 Membership Exhibition of Visual Information Association of Korea at Korea Design Center

2003 International Exchange Exhibition - Pyeongtaek University, Southern culture and art hall of Pyeongtaek

2003 International Exhibition of Four Countries in Asia held by the KSBDA at Choongnam University

2003 Shout for Peace from Graphic Designers of Korea at Gallery Kyo in Tokyo, Japan

2003 The 22nd Pyeongtaek Fine Art Association Exhibition at Pyeongtaekho Art Center in Pyeongtaek, Korea

2002 Membership Exhibition of Visual Information Association of Korea at Korea Design Center

2002 International Exhibition of Four Countries in Asia held by the KSBDA at Pyeongtaek University

2002 The 21st Pyeongtaek Fine Art Association Exhibition, Pyeongtaekho Art Center in Pyeongtaek, Korea

1994 The 7th Character Illustration Exhibition at Gallery 21 in Seoul, Korea

1993 The 6th Character Illustration Exhibition at Batanggol Art Center in Seoul, Korea

1992 The 5th Character Illustration Exhibition at Gallery 2000/BeArt Hall in Seoul, Korea

1992 The 4th Character Illustration Exhibition at Batanggol Art Center in Seoul, Korea

1990 The 3rd Character Illustration Exhibition at Gallery 2000 in Seoul, Korea

1989 The 2nd Character Illustration Exhibition at Gallery of Korea Publishers Association in Seoul, Korea

1988 The 6th Hongik Visual Designers' Association Exhibition at Donga Ilbo Art Center in Seoul, Korea

1988 The 1st Character Illustration Exhibition at Gallery Soo in Seoul, Korea