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  1. Cabbage poetics
  2. What did the horse know about the war?
  3. I have a small body, but I want to become an adult with good posture.
  4. Becoming beetle
  5. Fate work (1)
  6. How to be human (1964-2024)
  7. Welcome to my island
  8. I'm so full of desire; I want to eat salmon and drink coffee and eat cake.
  9. First bike
  10. Fish ferments
  11. three phantom translations
  12. you move, you are being moved, you are movement
  13. tank helmet
  14. enter here
  15. curatorial
  16. & others
about / contact / cv
Sumin Hwang

photo by Tatiana Ryckman

Sumin Hwang is a Brooklyn-based artist, researcher, and arts worker. 

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 (2022, 2024; New York, NY)
Teaching and Learning as “Primitive Hypertext”
Relational Reconstructions

Exhibitions
2025
 First, then, next, finally - Vox Populi (Philadelphia, PA)
Cuídate/Take Care - Ivester Contemporary (Austin, TX)
fold - stop-gap projects (Columbia, MO)
Fate work (1) - Chinatown Soup (New York, NY), solo exhibition

2024
The Brooklyn Artist’s Exhibition - Brooklyn Museum (Brooklyn, NY)

2022
In Real Life - EV Gallery (New York, New York)
The Big Show - Lawndale Art Center (Houston, TX)
FREE! Divine Guidance - Rice University (Houston, TX)

2021
As Yeast - Sleepy Cyborg Gallery (Houston, TX)
into blue - Sleepy Cyborg Gallery (Houston, TX)
amongst the trees they built - Emergency Room Gallery (Houston, TX)

Residencies & Fellowships
2025
Artist-in-Residence- Vermont Studio Center (Johnson, VT)
Futureworks Community Giveback Fellow - NYC Makerspace (Brooklyn, NY)

2024
Artist-in-Residence - Chinatown Soup (New York, NY)

2022
William C. Camfield Curatorial Fellowship - Museum of Fine Arts Houston (Houston, TX)

Publications
Becoming beetle, at stop-gap zine archive
                                      Interspecies Library
FAR-NEAR 2024 Lunar New Year
“This File Cannot Be Found”, C Magazine (Issue 156, Craft)

Awards
Vermont Studio Center Residency Fellowship - Vermont Studio Center (Johnson,VT)
Mavis C. Pitman Memorial Prize in the Arts - Rice University (Houston, TX)
Mavis C. Pitman Exhibition Grant - Rice University (Houston, TX)

Press
Brooklyn artist Sumin Hwang pulls theory off the page and onto the body - Whitehot Magazine
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