Eunkang Koh, MFA

Associate Professor; Area Head of Printmaking
Eunkang Koh standing over her art

Summary

Eunkang Koh received her Bachelor of Fine Arts from Hong-Ik University in Seoul, Korea and a Master of Fine Arts from California State University, Long Beach.

Koh has exhibited in a number of countries around the world including Korea, Japan, China, Australia, Bulgaria, Britain, Spain and the United States. Through exhibiting her work nationally and internationally, she has shown her devotion to art and the art making process.

Koh sees the world as an illusion and believes that what we actually see is a perception that is programmed through mainstream cultures. In her work, she depicts interactions between human/animal hybrid creatures to address this subject matter.

Solo exhibitions

  • 2015: Solo Exhibition, Main Gallery, The Society of Northern Alberta Print-Artists, Edmonton, Canada
  • 2014: Solo Exhibition, 1078 Gallery, Chico, California
  • 2013: Solo Exhibition, LA TALLER. Taller y galería de grabado, Bilbao, Spain
  • 2011: A Study of Human Behavior, Hass Gallery, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
  • 2010: A Study of Human Mannerisms - Their Self-Indulgence In the Social Structure, Speedom Gallery, Kyang Myung City, Korea
  • 2010: Human Mannerisms: Prints and Book Arts, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center, University of Nevada, Reno
  • 2010: We,Us, Humans, Littman & White Gallery, Portland, Oregon
  • 2009: Cityscape - Landscapes of Human Mannerisms, Greenleaf Gallery, Whittier, California

Group exhibitions

  • 2014: Deception and Sacrifice: The Lion, the Bear and the Fox, CIT Wandesford Quay Gallery in the city centre Cork, Ireland
  • 2014: Artist's Book and Small Edition Fair, Barcelona, Spain
  • 2014: Uncanny Spaces, Bennington College, Vermont
  • 2014: Group Exhibition , Gallery Korea, New York City, New York
  • 2013: Talarian, Illges Gallery, Columbus, GA
  • 2013: Group Exhibition, Sierra Nevada College, Incline Village, Nevada
  • 2013: International Biennial of Humor and Satire, The Museum of Humor and Satire, Gabrovo, Bulgaria
  • 2012: The Print Booked, New Orleans Center for Creative Arts, New Orleans
  • 2012: For Your Eyes Only, Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, Nevada
  • 2012: Mostra Internacional De Gravura, Paço Municipal, Biblioteca Pública e na Casa da Cultura de Sobral. Sobral, Brazil
  • 2011: Myself, Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery, University of Nevada Reno
  • 2010: Art For the Art, City of Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa, California
  • 2010: Convergence-Korean Print Show, Williams Tower Gallery, Lubbock, Texas
  • 2010: Printmaking & Bookarts, Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, California
  • 2010: Do you know Bolivia?/Conoces Bolivia, Museo de Artes Contemporaneo Plaza, Bolivia
  • 2010: Interchange, Adirondack Community College, Queensbury, New York
  • 2010: Human Book, Centro Civico Pati Llimona, Barcelona, Spain
  • 2010: Crossing Over, Making Contact, Northwest Reno Library, Reno, Nevada
  • 2010: Reinventing History, GASA House, Reno, Nevada

Courses taught

  • Art 101 - Drawing
  • Art 102 - Drawing 2
  • Art 124 - Introduction to Printmaking
  • Art 224 - Relief
  • Art 421 - Intaglio
  • Art 426 - Problems in Printmaking
  • Art 442/642 - Intermedia
  • Art 747 - Direct Reading
  • Art 710 - Graduate Studio Practice

Education

  • MFA, California State University-Long Beach, 2006
  • BFA, Hong-Ik University, 1999