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  1. Fate work (1)
  2. How to be human (1964-2024)
  3. Welcome to my island
  4. I'm so full of desire; I want to eat salmon and drink coffee and eat cake.
  5. I'm so full of desire; the zine
  6. First bike
  7. Fish ferments
  8. three phantom translations
  9. you move, you are being moved, you are movement
  10. tank helmet
  11. enter here
  12. curatorial
  13. & others
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Sumin Hwang

About


Sumin Hwang is a  Brooklyn-based artist, arts worker, and researcher interested in Korean anti-colonial resistance, resfusal/nonperformance, monstrosity, constructions of personhood, and queer performance cultures. She has produced and/or shared work with groups such as the Brooklyn Museum, Lawndale Art Center, Chinatown Soup, the School for Poetic Computation, C Magazine, FAR-NEAR, and Sleepy Cyborg Gallery. She is from San Diego, CA, Houston, TX, and the Korean Peninsula. 

Contact


suminchwang@gmail.com
@suuuminhwang


CV


Education
Rice University (2018 - 2022; Houston, TX)
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Art and Art History

School for Poetic Computation (Fall - Winter 2022; New York, NY)
Teaching and Learning as “Primitive Hypertext”

School for Poetic Computation (Winter 2024; New York, NY)
Relational Reconstructions

Exhibitions
Studio Residency Exhibition - Chinatown Soup (New York, New York), January 2025
The Brooklyn Artist’s Exhibition - Brooklyn Museum (Brooklyn, New York), October 2024
In Real Life - EV Gallery (New York, New York), Fall 2022
The Big Show - Lawndale Art Center (Houston, TX, juried by Daisy Nam), Summer 2022
FREE! Divine Guidance - Rice University (Houston, TX), Summer 2022
As Yeast - Sleepy Cyborg Gallery (Houston, TX), Winter 2021
into blue - Sleepy Cyborg Gallery (Houston, TX), Spring 2021
amongst the trees they built - Emergency Room Gallery (Houston, TX), Spring 2021

Residency
Studio Residency - Chinatown Soup (New York, NY), September 2024 - January 2025

Publications
FAR-NEAR 2024 Lunar New Year Calendar, 2024
“This File Cannot Be Found”, C Magazine (Issue 156, Craft), Winter 2023

Awards
William C. Camfield Curatorial Fellowship (Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TX)
Mavis C. Pitman Memorial Prize in the Arts (Rice University)
Mavis C. Pitman Exhibition Grant (Rice University)

Press
다양한 인종: 개성 강한 작가 작품 대거 한자리에 - The Korea Times
Brooklyn Museum’s New Show Gathers a Who’s Who of 200+ Artists From the Borough - artnet