Earl Park
b. 1980, Gwangju, South Korea
Lives and works in Seoul, South Korea
website: http://www.heartpowder.com
e-mail: earlpark.artist@gmail.com
Education
2015 Master of Fine Arts, Interaction Design, Hongik University, KR
2008 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Digital Media Design, Hongik University, KR
Solo Exhibition
2021 Mechanics of Mythology, Incheon Art Platform, Incheon, KR
Selected Group Exhibitions / Performance / Event
2023 Medience² Factory, Sejong Center, Sejong, KR
2023 Synthetic Synchrony : Unveiling Robotic Artistry, Pier Contemporary, Seoul, KR
2022 Artience Daejeon 2022, Daejeon Artist House, Daejeon, KR
2022 Changwon Sculpture Biennale 2022 Channel: Wave-Paticle Duality, Seongsan Art Hall, Changwon, KR
2022 Gwangju Media Art Festival 2022: Color of City, Asia Culture Center Creation Space5, Gwangju, KR
2022 From now to now, Gallery Wall, Ulsan, KR
2022 Medience² Factory, Ammunition Maintenance Plant, Hongcheon, KR
2021 Life, Sustainable Future, Jirisan Art Farm, Hadong, KR
2021 Circle 2021, CICA Museum, Gimpo, KR
2021 Rest, itta space, Incheon, KR
2021 Box Politics & its Poetry, Sunaparanta Goa Centre For The Arts, Goa, IN
2021 Fragments of difference – Once upon a time in Seoul, AllTimeSpace, Seoul, KR
2020 The Show Must Go On, Incheon Art Platform, Incheon, KR
2020 IAP Platform (Online) Open Studio, Incheon Art Platform, Incheon, KR
2020 Platform Artists – Questions for Now, Incheon Art Platform, Incheon, KR
2020 Daejeon Biennale 2020 A.I.: Sunshine Misses Windows, Daejeon Museum of Art, Daejeon, KR
2020 Science in Art, GS Caltex Yeulmaru, Yeosu, KR
2019 Da Vinchi Creative 2019: Living Life, Seoul Art Space Geumcheon, Seoul, KR
2019 Circulation Metaphor, Korean Cultural Centre, London, UK
2019 What, Seongnam Arts Center Gallery 808, Seongnam, KR
2018 ACC_R Creators in Lab 2nd half Showcase, Asia Culture Center Creation Space2, Gwangju, KR
2018 ACC_R Creators in Lab 1st half Showcase, Asia Culture Center Creation Studio2, Gwangju, KR
2018 MatteReal: World of Matter through Matter, Asia Culture Center Creation Space2, Gwangju, KR
2017 ACC ACT Center Open Studio Showcase 2017, Asia Culture Center Creation Space5, Gwangju, KR
2016 Handcart Project, Gentle Monster Hongdae flagship store, Seoul, KR
2015~2016 Plastic Myths, Asia Culture Center Creation Space2, Gwangju, KR
2012 Arts Walk, Seoul Museum of History, Seoul, KR
2011 Random Acess Black Box, Seoul Art Space Geumcheon, Seoul, KR
2011 The Creators Project: Seoul 2011, Platoon Kunsthalle, Seoul, KR
2011 Seoul Art Space Geumcheon 2nd Open Studio, Seoul Art Space Geumcheon, Seoul, KR
2010 The Return of Techne, Seoul Art Space Geumcheon, Seoul, KR
Collaborative Projects
2021 ‘Rest’, Public Art Project, Sudoguksan Museum of Housing & Living, Incheon, KR
2020 ‘Gold, or Crack’, performance by Soyoung Choi, ARKO Arts Theater, Seoul, KR
2019 ‘The lazy, bored robot, Younghee’, Performance : Space Time 2019 by Soungui Kim, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, KR
2016 Media Planning & Landmark Artwork Planning, Paradise City, Incheon, KR
2013~2014 ‘Brilliant Cube’ (Kinetic 3D Matrix Installation), Gangnam Station M-stage, Seoul, KR
2012 ‘Hyper-Matrix’ (Kinetic Landscape Installation), Yeosu Expo 2012 Hyundai Motor Group Pavilion, Yeosu, KR
2010~2011 ‘Noble Mono’ (3-layered LED Net-Matrix Facade), Shinsegae Department Store Main Branch, Seoul, KR
2010 ‘The Knight of the Dining Table’, The Creators Project: Seoul 2010, Kring, Seoul, KR
2009 ‘j-th time’, Daehakro Arts Theater & Korea National University of Arts, Seoul, KR
Artist Residencies
2020 Incheon Art Platform, Incheon Foundation for Arts, Incheon, KR
2018 ACC_R Creators in Lab (Kinetic Art Lab), Asia Culture Center, Gwangju, KR
2018 ACC_R Creators in Lab, Asia Culture Center, Gwangju, KR
2017 ACC_R Visiting Creators in Lab, Asia Culture Center, Gwangju, KR
2015 ACC_R Creators in Lab (Transmedia Lab), Asia Culture Center, Gwangju, KR
2011 Seoul Art Space Geumcheon, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, Seoul, KR
Awards & Grants
2021 Award of Excellence, The Korea Environmental Ecological Arts Award 2021, Jirisan Art Farm
2021 Grant, ART & TECH, Arts Council Korea
2021-22 Grant, Artience Daejeon, Daejeon Culture and Arts Foundation
2021 Grant, Fund for Korean Art Abroad(FKAA), Korea Arts Management Service(KAMS)
2018 Grant, Da Vinci Idea Public Contribution 2018, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture
2018 Showcase Grant(1st half & 2nd half), Asia Culture Institute
2017 Best Lecture Award (2nd Semester, 2017), Yonsei University
2017 Residency Grant & Creation Grant(2nd half), Asia Culture Institute
2016 Creative Mentoring Program for Young Professionals (Art Center Nabi), Korea Creative Content Agency
2015 Residency Grant & Digital Heritage Project Grant, Asia Culture Institute
2011 Grant, Da Vinci Idea Public Contribution 2011, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture
2010 Grant, Da Vinci Idea Public Contribution 2010, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture
2007 Outstanding Work for Seoul City Gallery Project, Seoul Design Foundation
Artist Talks & Presentations
2022 Academic Symposium ‘Quantum Physics and Changes in Contemporary Art Discourse’, Changwon University, Changwon, KR
2021 Artist Talk, Critical Zone, Seoul, KR (online)
2020 Artist Talk, Daejeon Museum of Art, Daejeon, KR (online)
2020 Platform Salon, Incheon Art Platform, Incheon, KR
2020 CiTE Seminar ‘Machinery & Imagery’, Postech, Pohang, KR (online)
2019 Artist Talk, Korean Cultural Centre, London, UK
2018 Idea Talk, Da Vinci Lab Live, Seoul Art Space Geumcheon, Seoul, KR
2018 Creators Talk, ACC Creation Studio2, Gwangju, KR
2018 Creators Talk, ACC Maker Space Community Lounge, Gwangju, KR
2017 Creators Talk, ACC Creation Center Theater Lobby, Gwangju, KR
2011 Open Studio Opening Presentation, Seoul Art Space Geumcheon, Seoul, KR
Workshops & Mentoring
2021 New Media Art Workshop – Creative PCB Design, Seoul Media Institute of Technology(SMIT), Seoul, KR
2020 IAP Study – Art+Tech, Technical Imagination, Incheon Art Platform, Incheon, KR
2017~18 Project Mentoring, Seoul Women’s University, Seoul, KR
2016 Invited Lecturer, Seoul Women’s University, Seoul, KR
2016 Arduino Basic Workshop, Artcenter Nabi, Seoul, KR
2016 ACT LAB DAY Workshop, Asia Culture Center, Gwangju, KR
2014 Wearable Computing Workshop, Sangmyung University, Seoul, KR
Teaching Experience
2021~22 Adjunct Professor, Hongik University, Sejong, KR
2019 Part-time Lecturer, Yonsei University, Wonju, KR
2014~17 Part-time Lecturer, Yonsei University, Wonju, KR
2011 Lecturer, Moonji Cultural Institute Saii, Seoul, KR
2011~12 Part-time Lecturer, Inchon Catholic University, Incheon, KR
Professional Experience
2013~2017 Media Artist & Team Manager, Design & Manufacturing Team, Jonpasang Inc.
2012 Research Engineer, Hyper-Matrix Making & Installation, Yonsei University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation
2009~2013 Media Artist, Media artist group: Jonpasang
2008 Designer, Ahn Graphics Inc.