- Born in 1978 in Cheongju City, Korea
Currently lives and works in New York City
Education
Current MFA candidate; Illustration, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY, USA
2006 BFA; Illustration, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY, USA
Solo Exhibitions
2011 Hyejeong Park: Lost Fairy Tales, Next Door Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2010 The Hidden Light: Hyejeong Park, Gallery Mium, Seoul, Korea
2010 Oxymoron: Hyejeong Park, Next Door Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Group Exhibitions
2013 Turn Inside Out, Next Door Gallery and Project Broom, Seoul, Korea
2012 2012 Next Door Presents, Next Door Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2011 Become We, Gallery 4 Walls, Seoul, Korea
Society of Illustrators 53rd Annual Exhibition, Museum of Illustration Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2009 Next Door Presents!, Next Door Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2008 Fire in the Water: Hyejeong Park and Chaeeun Rhee, Next Door Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Small Works, Washington Square East Gallery, New York University, New York, NY, USA
Society of Illustrators 48th Annual Exhibition, Museum of Illustration Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2006 Salon de Expace, AG Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, USA
2005 Classical Myths: Transformed, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY, USA
Awards
2011 Society of Illustrators 53rd Annual Exhibition, USA (Awarded works: The Headless Lady, December)
2008 Spectrum 14th: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art, USA (Awarded works: Red Hood, Hunting)
2008 200 Best Illustrators Worldwide of Lürzer’s Archive, Austria (Awarded works: A Sky without Birds, Hunting, Blue Bird)
2007 Winner of American Illustration 25th Annual Competition, USA (Awarded work: Hunting)
2007 Art Directors Club 85th Awards, USA (Awarded work: Hunting)
2007 Winner of Annual Scholarship (Award in Memory of Effie Bowie) by the Society of Illustrators (Awarded work: Long Sleep)
2006 Society of Illustrators 48th Annual Exhibition, USA (Awarded work: Blue Bird)
2005 CMYK Magazine 10th Anniversary- three times student work competition winner
Issue 31 (Awarded work: The Girl in Shadow)
Issue 32 (Awarded work: Blue bird)
Issue 33 (Awarded works: Hunting, Rainy day)
2005 Gilbert Stone Scholarship, USA
2003/5 Silas H. Rhodes Scholarship, New York, USA
Art Fairs: Worlds Apart Fair-Singapore (2013), Doors Art Fair (2012), T-ART in Taichung (2012), Art Kyoto (2012), Doors Art Fair (2011), Pink Art Fair Seoul (2011), Art Fair Kyoto (2011), Doors Art Fair (2010)
Works featured on
Magazines Cosmopolitan, CosmoGirl!, Elle, ElleGirl, Bazaar, MarieClaire, Audrey, Avenuel, Maison, Realms of Fantasy, Korea Gas Safety Corporation
Books RandomHouse Korea, JoongAng Books, Ire Publishing Co., Woongjin Think Big Co., E.L.Foster Publishing, Galleon Publication, Eiji21 Inc..
Newspapers and more JoongAng Daily, advertising Soongsil University, Ellem Dental Clinic, and S beer (Hite)