Minha Park is an artist based in Seoul and she creates both film and installation. Park recived a MFA from the California Institute of the Arts. Along with her most recent solo exhibition Cartography of Night (2020) at Space Onsu, Park has participated in numerous exhibitions and film festivals held by the Seoul Museum of Art; Doosan Gallery; National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art MMCA Seoul; 9th EXiS Festival (Jungwoon Award); 27th Images Festival (Vtape Award); the 56th Festival International de Cine de Gijón; Luckman Gallery; Nam June Paik Art Center, among others. In 2018, she received the Jury Special Mention for Best Short Film at the 72nd Edinburgh International Film Festival. Park’s work is in public collections including the Museum of Contemporary Art, MoCA Busan; Korean Film Archive; Arko Art Center Media Archive. In 2020, she was selected for the 1 year residency program at the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris (2021–2022), supported by the Samsung Foundation of Culture.
Education
2013 M.F.A. Art, California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), Valencia, CA, US
2011 M.F.A. Painting, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, KR
2008 B.F.A. Painting, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, KR
Solo Shows/Solo Screening
2020 “Cartography of Night”, Space Onsu, Seoul, KR
2020 “The Stream #26 : Minha Park”, solo screening(selected works), Theatre Sinchon, Seoul, KR
2016 “Okulo x Minha Park”, solo screening(selected works), The Book Society, Seoul, KR
2014 “Telecast Baghdad", Audiovisual Pavilion, Seoul, KR
Selected Group Shows/Screenings
2022 “Faceing the Movement”, Arko Art Center, Seoul, KR
“Faceing the Movement”, Online exhibition, Lux Moving Image, London, UK
2021 “Signaling Perimeters”, Nam-Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, KR
2021 “Flickering Homes”, Insa Art Space, Seoul, KR
2021 “Orbiting & Oscillating”, Windmill, Seoul, KR
2020 “eek on air”, Gallery Factory, Seoul, KR
2020 “Cream”, Archive Bomm, Seoul, KR
2020 “Panoramic Garden”, Bluesquare, Nemo Hall, Seoul, KR
2019 - 2020 “GoHyang”, SeMA Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, KR
2019 “Complete Technology”, MoCA Museum of Contemporary Art Busan, Busan, KR
2019 “Video Landscape”, OVNi 2019, Hôtel La Malmaison, Nice, FR
2019 “Minha Park’s Dialogue 77-08-12”, KCHUNG Radio Station, Los Angeles, US
2019 “Ecological Sense”, Nam June Paik Art Center, Gyeonggi-do, KR
2019 “Midnight Sun”, Elephant Space, Seoul, KR
2019 “Cosmics”, N22 Gallery, Bangkok, TH
2018 “We are Star Stuff”, Doosan Gallery, Seoul, KR
2018 72nd Edinburgh International Film Festival, Black Box, Edinburgh, UK
2018 56th Festival Internacional de Cine de Gijón/Xixón, Llendes, Gijón, ES
2018 44th Seoul Independent Film Festival, Short Competition 5, Seoul, KR
2018 “It’s Snowing in LA”, AALA Gallery, Los Angeles, US
2018 “Exhibition of Exhibition of Exhibition”, Cecil Theater, Seoul. KR
2016 “ARTSPECTRUM 2016”, Leeum Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul, KR
2016 “December”, Audiovisual Pavilion, Seoul, KR
2015 “Film Montage”, Coreana Museum, Seoul, KR
2015 “New Skin: Modeling and Attaching”, Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul, KR
2014 27th Images Festival, Double Nature, Toronto, CA
2014 18th Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival, Rewind Pause Play, Toronto, CA
2013 “Cinematic Divergence”, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, MMCA Seoul, KR
2013 “KAFFNY 2: Visual + Media Art”, Waldo/Kim Gallery, NY, NY, US
2013 “Ground Truths”, Luckman Gallery, Los Angeles, US
2013 “Subject Matters”, Mandarin Plaza, Los Angeles, US
2012 “The Unbound Archive”, Arko Art Center, Seoul, KR
2012 9th EXiS Film Festival, EX-NOW 6, Seoul, KR
2012 “Travelers”, Galerie der HBK, HBK Braunschweig, Braunschweig, DE
2012 “Tropical Lab 6 : Land, City Project”, ICAS gallery & Praxis Space, Lasalle, Singapore, SG
2011 “東方妖怪 in the City”, Chungmu Arts Center, Seoul, KR
2008 “Myth in us”, 東北芸術工科大学, TADU Gallery, Yamagata, JP
2008 “Myth in us”, Total Museum, Seoul, KR
Awards / Selection(competition)
2020 Selected as 1 year participant for Cité Internationale des Arts Paris,
Supported by Samsung Foundation of Culture
2018 “Jury Special Mention” winner, 72nd Edinburgh International Film Festival, Edinburgh, UK
2018 “Best Short Film” nomination, 72nd Edinburgh International Film Festival, Edinburgh, UK
2014 “V-tape Award” 27th Images Festival, Toronto, CA
2012 “Jungwoon Award” 9th EXiS Film Festival, KR
2012 Selected as “2012 Arko Media Artist”, Arko Art Center, KR - by Arts Council Korea
Grants
2021 “Projecct Preproduction Grant”, Art Council Korea, KR
2020 “Research Grant-visual art”, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, KR
2020 “Project Grant-performance”, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, KR
2019 “Project Grant-visual art”, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, KR
2014 “Project Grant-visual art”, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, KR
Residency
2021 - 2022 Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, FR, Supported by Samsung
2019 13th SeMA Nanji Residency Program, Seoul, KR
2014 Gyeonggi Creation Center, Ansan, KR
2012 Tropical Lab 6: Land, City Project, Lasalle - CalArts, Singapore, SG
Transmission / Broadcasting
2020 “eek on air”, Factory 2 gallery, Seoul, KR
2019 “Minha Park’s Dialogue 77-08-12”, KCHUNG Radio Station, Los Angeles, US
Collections
2019 Museum of Contemporary Art Busan, Busan, KR
2019 KOFA Korean Film Archive, Seoul, KR
2014 V-tape, Toronto, CA
2012 Arko Media Archive, Arts Council Korea, Seoul, KR
Artist’s Publications
2021 Cosmic Cinema
2020 Dust Devil and the Secrete Lake
2020 eek
Artist Talks/Lectures
2020 “Dust Devil and Purple Record”, artist talk, Gallery Factory, Seoul, KR
2020 “The Stream #26 : Minha Park”, artist talk, Theatre Sinchon, Seoul, KR
2016 – 2020 “Artistic Research – Places” visiting artist, Kookmin university, KR
2019 “Minha Park X Shinjae Kim” open studio, SeMA Nanji Residency, KR
2019 “Minha Park X Hyejin Moon” artist talk, Elephant Space, KR
2019 “Cosmic Messages” workshop, Nam June Paik Art Center, KR
2019 “Visiting Artist- Minha Park” visiting artist, Kaywon University of Art and Design, KR
2018 “Roundtable” roundtable for publication, Audiovisual Pavilion, KR
2015 “Experimental Film Study” lecturer, Dankook university, KR
2016 – 2017 “Media Anthropology” lecturer, Hoseo university, KR
2016 “Okulo x Minha Park” artist talk with solo screening, The book society, KR
2016 “Stars and overlapped Time” lecture performance, Leeum Samsung Museum of Art, KR
2015 “Robot-Television-Bomber” lecture, Ilmin Museum of Art, KR
2014 “Minha Park X Unseong Yoo” artis talk, Audiovisual Pavilion, KR
Education
2013 M.F.A. Art, California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), Valencia, CA, US
2011 M.F.A. Painting, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, KR
2008 B.F.A. Painting, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, KR
Solo Shows/Solo Screening
2020 “Cartography of Night”, Space Onsu, Seoul, KR
2020 “The Stream #26 : Minha Park”, solo screening(selected works), Theatre Sinchon, Seoul, KR
2016 “Okulo x Minha Park”, solo screening(selected works), The Book Society, Seoul, KR
2014 “Telecast Baghdad", Audiovisual Pavilion, Seoul, KR
Selected Group Shows/Screenings
2022 “Faceing the Movement”, Arko Art Center, Seoul, KR
“Faceing the Movement”, Online exhibition, Lux Moving Image, London, UK
2021 “Signaling Perimeters”, Nam-Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, KR
2021 “Flickering Homes”, Insa Art Space, Seoul, KR
2021 “Orbiting & Oscillating”, Windmill, Seoul, KR
2020 “eek on air”, Gallery Factory, Seoul, KR
2020 “Cream”, Archive Bomm, Seoul, KR
2020 “Panoramic Garden”, Bluesquare, Nemo Hall, Seoul, KR
2019 - 2020 “GoHyang”, SeMA Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, KR
2019 “Complete Technology”, MoCA Museum of Contemporary Art Busan, Busan, KR
2019 “Video Landscape”, OVNi 2019, Hôtel La Malmaison, Nice, FR
2019 “Minha Park’s Dialogue 77-08-12”, KCHUNG Radio Station, Los Angeles, US
2019 “Ecological Sense”, Nam June Paik Art Center, Gyeonggi-do, KR
2019 “Midnight Sun”, Elephant Space, Seoul, KR
2019 “Cosmics”, N22 Gallery, Bangkok, TH
2018 “We are Star Stuff”, Doosan Gallery, Seoul, KR
2018 72nd Edinburgh International Film Festival, Black Box, Edinburgh, UK
2018 56th Festival Internacional de Cine de Gijón/Xixón, Llendes, Gijón, ES
2018 44th Seoul Independent Film Festival, Short Competition 5, Seoul, KR
2018 “It’s Snowing in LA”, AALA Gallery, Los Angeles, US
2018 “Exhibition of Exhibition of Exhibition”, Cecil Theater, Seoul. KR
2016 “ARTSPECTRUM 2016”, Leeum Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul, KR
2016 “December”, Audiovisual Pavilion, Seoul, KR
2015 “Film Montage”, Coreana Museum, Seoul, KR
2015 “New Skin: Modeling and Attaching”, Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul, KR
2014 27th Images Festival, Double Nature, Toronto, CA
2014 18th Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival, Rewind Pause Play, Toronto, CA
2013 “Cinematic Divergence”, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, MMCA Seoul, KR
2013 “KAFFNY 2: Visual + Media Art”, Waldo/Kim Gallery, NY, NY, US
2013 “Ground Truths”, Luckman Gallery, Los Angeles, US
2013 “Subject Matters”, Mandarin Plaza, Los Angeles, US
2012 “The Unbound Archive”, Arko Art Center, Seoul, KR
2012 9th EXiS Film Festival, EX-NOW 6, Seoul, KR
2012 “Travelers”, Galerie der HBK, HBK Braunschweig, Braunschweig, DE
2012 “Tropical Lab 6 : Land, City Project”, ICAS gallery & Praxis Space, Lasalle, Singapore, SG
2011 “東方妖怪 in the City”, Chungmu Arts Center, Seoul, KR
2008 “Myth in us”, 東北芸術工科大学, TADU Gallery, Yamagata, JP
2008 “Myth in us”, Total Museum, Seoul, KR
Awards / Selection(competition)
2020 Selected as 1 year participant for Cité Internationale des Arts Paris,
Supported by Samsung Foundation of Culture
2018 “Jury Special Mention” winner, 72nd Edinburgh International Film Festival, Edinburgh, UK
2018 “Best Short Film” nomination, 72nd Edinburgh International Film Festival, Edinburgh, UK
2014 “V-tape Award” 27th Images Festival, Toronto, CA
2012 “Jungwoon Award” 9th EXiS Film Festival, KR
2012 Selected as “2012 Arko Media Artist”, Arko Art Center, KR - by Arts Council Korea
Grants
2021 “Projecct Preproduction Grant”, Art Council Korea, KR
2020 “Research Grant-visual art”, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, KR
2020 “Project Grant-performance”, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, KR
2019 “Project Grant-visual art”, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, KR
2014 “Project Grant-visual art”, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, KR
Residency
2021 - 2022 Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, FR, Supported by Samsung
2019 13th SeMA Nanji Residency Program, Seoul, KR
2014 Gyeonggi Creation Center, Ansan, KR
2012 Tropical Lab 6: Land, City Project, Lasalle - CalArts, Singapore, SG
Transmission / Broadcasting
2020 “eek on air”, Factory 2 gallery, Seoul, KR
2019 “Minha Park’s Dialogue 77-08-12”, KCHUNG Radio Station, Los Angeles, US
Collections
2019 Museum of Contemporary Art Busan, Busan, KR
2019 KOFA Korean Film Archive, Seoul, KR
2014 V-tape, Toronto, CA
2012 Arko Media Archive, Arts Council Korea, Seoul, KR
Artist’s Publications
2021 Cosmic Cinema
2020 Dust Devil and the Secrete Lake
2020 eek
Artist Talks/Lectures
2020 “Dust Devil and Purple Record”, artist talk, Gallery Factory, Seoul, KR
2020 “The Stream #26 : Minha Park”, artist talk, Theatre Sinchon, Seoul, KR
2016 – 2020 “Artistic Research – Places” visiting artist, Kookmin university, KR
2019 “Minha Park X Shinjae Kim” open studio, SeMA Nanji Residency, KR
2019 “Minha Park X Hyejin Moon” artist talk, Elephant Space, KR
2019 “Cosmic Messages” workshop, Nam June Paik Art Center, KR
2019 “Visiting Artist- Minha Park” visiting artist, Kaywon University of Art and Design, KR
2018 “Roundtable” roundtable for publication, Audiovisual Pavilion, KR
2015 “Experimental Film Study” lecturer, Dankook university, KR
2016 – 2017 “Media Anthropology” lecturer, Hoseo university, KR
2016 “Okulo x Minha Park” artist talk with solo screening, The book society, KR
2016 “Stars and overlapped Time” lecture performance, Leeum Samsung Museum of Art, KR
2015 “Robot-Television-Bomber” lecture, Ilmin Museum of Art, KR
2014 “Minha Park X Unseong Yoo” artis talk, Audiovisual Pavilion, KR