Yaloo
Born in Incheon, Korea, 1987
Lives and works in Seoul and Chicago


Education
2015
MFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), Chicago, IL, USA

2011
BFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), Chicago, IL, USA


Solo Exhibitions
2017
Yaloohouse-Yes, Sebum!, Whistle, Seoul, Korea
Yaloopark, Yes! Sebum, Fukuoka Asian Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
New Millennium Workout Routine, La Bande Video, La Biennale de Quebec, Quebec City, Canada

2016
Yaloofarm for Romansusan, Romansusan, Chicago, IL, USA

2014
New Millennium Workout Routine, 36 S Wabash Window, SAIC, Chicago, IL , USA
New Millennium Workout Routine, SAIC at 900, Bloomingsdale, Chicago, IL, USA

2013
Magic Wand for Your Mind, Gallery Jungdabang Project, Seoul, Korea

2012
Mountain For Your Mind, Student Union Gallery, SAIC, Chicago, IL, USA

2011
Amusement Park for Your Mind, No Nation gallery, Chicago, IL, USA


Group Exhibitions/Screenings/Festival (Selected)
2017
Future Reboot, Hudson County Community College, New York, USA
Body Farm, Paradice Palace, Brooklyn, USA
Solstice, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Fiction Within, Chicago Artist Coalition, Chicago, USA

2016
Multiple Exposures, Art Mora, New York, NY, USA
Ethno/graphics, Chicago Artist Coalition, Chicago, IL, USA
Current New Media Art Festival, El Museo Cultural De Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM, USA
I Don't Want Your Future, ACRE Project, Chicago, IL, USA
DATE-DATE-DATE, 4e gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
ACRE Screening, Chicago Filmmakers, Chicago, IL, USA
BYOB Chicago, Mana Contemporary, Chicago, IL, USA
Radiant Visions, Gene Siskel Film Center, Chicago, IL, USA
Kuenstler Messe-Dresden, Dresden, Germany

2015
Gala, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL, USA
VIA Fest Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
BYOB, Ballroom, Chicago, IL, USA
Intimacies, Roger Brown Study Collection, Chicago, IL, USA
Leasing inquiry Project, Jungdabang Project, Seoul, Korea
MFA Thesis Show, Sullivan Galleries (SAIC), Chicago, IL, USA
Myth and Mutation, Reverse, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Torrent, One and J Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Future Legends, Palladium i Malmö, Malmö, Sweden
gURL FREAX, Church of Templehead, Chicago, IL, USA

2014
Many People, Someone Definitely, Nightingale Cinema, Chicago, IL, USA
Somebody, Many People Probably, Defibrillator Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
Screen Shots, Northwest Film Forum, Seattle, WA, USA
Transversing the Imaginary Castration, No Nation gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
Cloud Makers and Open Tech, MakerLabs, Vancouver, Canada Brain Frame, Constellation, Chicago, IL, USA
Nippon Steel Presidential Award Exhibition, Chicago, IL, USA

2013
The BLOB-(ish), Vertigo, Denver, CO, USA
Monsters, Wesley Kimler Studio, Chicago, IL, USA
New Media Festival, Prak-sis, Chicago, IL, USA
3rd Year Anniversary show, Tri-triangle, Chicago, IL, USA

2012
Korean American Art Exhibition, Korean Cultural Center, Des Plaines, IL, USA
Korean American Art Exhibition, Richard J. Daley Center, Chicago, IL, USA

2011
Shape. Shift. Substitute. Tom Robinson Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
SALONATHON (Presented by Chicago Underground Film Fest), Beauty Bar, Chicago, IL, USA
Closing Game, Parallax Gallery, SAIC, Chicago, IL, USA
BFA Thesis Exhibition, SAIC, Chicago, IL, USA
Midnight screening in Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany
Video Verses, No Nation Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
Touch and Pull or Maybe Nothing, Defribulator, Chicago, IL, USA

2010
Stories of Relativities, Sullivan Galleries SAIC, Chicago, IL, USA 


Residencies
2017
Fukuoka Asian Museum of Art, Fukuoka, Japan
Kimmel Harding Nelson Residency, Nebraska city, NE, USA
Bemis Studio Art Center, Omaha, NE, USA
La Bande Video, Quebec, Canada

2016
Augmented & Virtual Reality Research Residency sponsored by Upfor and Eyebeam NY, Portland, OR, USA
Hatch Project, Chicago, IL, USA

2015
Acre, Steuben, Wisconsin, USA
Mote, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Vermont Studio Center, Vermont, USA


Related Experience
2017
Public Artist Lecture, Fukuoka Asian Museum, Japan
Public Artist Lecture, University of Nebraska - Omaha, USA

2016
Artist lecture, Oregon Story Board, Portland, Oregon, USA
Panel, VR/AR Research Colloquium, Oregon Story Board, Portland, Oregon, USA

2015
Hebocon, robot competition, 1st place, Catalyze, Chicago, IL, USA (collaboration with Pablo Monterrubio)
Visiting Artist, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
Public Artist Lecture, Dorkbot Chicago, Catalyze, Chicago, IL, USA
Public Artist Lecture, Department of Film, Video, New Media and Animation,SAIC, IL, USA

2014
President, Korean Graduate Student Community, SAIC, IL, USA
Program organizer, Eye & Ear Clinic, student-run visiting artist lecture series,SAIC, IL, USA 


Teaching Experience
2017
New Media Workshop, Teacher's college of Fukuoka
New Media Workshop, City College of Kitakyushu
New Media Workshop for Singapore Secondary School, Fukuoka Asian Museum

2016
Sub Instructor, Fiber and Material Studies, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Instructor, Continuing Studies, School of the Art Institute of Chicago

2015
Teaching Artist, Columbia College Community Partnership Program, Columbia College

2014
Teaching Assistance, Media Practice with Frederic Moffet and Meredeth Zielke
Teaching Assistance, Virtual Installation with Claudia Hart
Teaching Assistance, History of Alternative Animation with Christopher Sullivan
Teaching Assistance, First Year Program: Core Practice

2013
Teaching Assistance, Media Practice with Frederic Moffet and Lori Felker
Teaching Assistance, Drawing for Animation with Shelly Dodson


Awards
AHL foundation Visual Art Award (Gold)
Fred J. Forster Graduation Fellowship
Video Data Bank Lyn Blumenthal Memorial Fellowship
Nippon Steel Inc. U.S.A & SAIC Presidential Award Scholarship
SAIC Student Leadership Award
SAIC Merit Scholarship