MetalsmithMakerEducator Ju-hyung Park (b. 1985, Seoul) is a metalsmith based in Philadelphia and Seoul. He earned his BFA and MFA in metalwork and jewelry from Kookmin University and a second MFA in Metals/Jewelry/CAD-CAM from the Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University. Through exhibitions in France, Germany, South Korea, and the United States, he continues to develop his practice within diverse cultural contexts. Present2024 ~Metalsmith, Maker, and Educator in Philadelphia Education2024Master of Fine Arts, Metals/Jewelry/CAD-CAM, Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA2015Master of Fine Arts, Department of Metalwork and Jewelry, Graduate school, Kookmin University, Seoul, South Korea2011Bachelor of Fine Arts, Department of Metalwork & Jewelry, College of Design, Kookmin University, Seoul, South Korea Teaching Experience2025Instructor, Introduction to Jewelry & Metals, Ric Edelman College of Communication & Creative Arts, Rowan University, NJ, USA2024Instructor, CAD-CAM I: Introduction to 3D Modeling, Tyler School of Art and Architutre, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA Academic Experience2022-2024Temple University Fellowship Recipient20233D Print Lab Technician, Metals/Jewelry/CAD-CAM, Tyler School of Art and Architutre, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA2022Teaching Assistant for CAD-CAM I, Metals/Jewelry/CAD-CAM, Tyler School ofArt and Architutre, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA2011-2012Teaching Assistant, Kookmin University, South Korea2011-2014Assistant to Professor Yong-il Jeon (Department of Metalwork & Jewelry, College of Design, Kookmin University, Seoul, South Korea)2009President of Student Council (Department of Metalwork & Jewelry, College of Design, Kookmin University, Seoul, South Korea)Leader of Technical Student Team (Department of Metalwork & Jewelry, College of Design, Kookmin University, Seoul, South Korea)2005President of Freshmen (Department of Metalwork & Jewelry, College of Design, Kookmin University, Seoul, South Korea) Solo Exhibition2024A Facade, Thesis Exhibition, Temple Contemporary, Tylor School of Art and Architecture, Philadelphia, PA2019Convergence, Gallery LVS, Seoul, South Korea Solo Booth Exhibition2019Craft Trend Fair, Coex, Seoul, South Korea2018Maison & Objet, Paris Nord-Villepinte, Paris, France2017Craft Trend Fair, Coex, Seoul, South Korea2016Craft Trend Fair, Coex, Seoul, South Korea2011Craft Trend Fair, Coex, Seoul, South Korea Group Exhibition2025Schmuck Frame with Gallery O, Internationale Handwerkmesse, Munich, Germany2024NYC Jewelry Week, Charon Kransen Arts, NYC, NY, USAMoment of Immersion, POC Room, Seoul, South Korea2023Still Processing, SNAG Online Exhibition & Sale, USADecorative Digitalism, Temple Contemporary, Philadelphia, PA, USAWeight of an Object, Studio Montclair’s Leach Gallery, Montclair, NJ, USAThe Woodmere Annual: 81st Juried Exhibition, Philadelphia, PA, USAMessage Received, Temple Contemporary, Philadelphia, PA, USA2022Craft Living, Space Keumchae, Seoul, South KoreaGourmet Space, Space KeumChe, Seoul, South Korea2021Nostalgic Classic – Build, Connect, Make, VINN Collection Gallery, Seoul, South Korea2020Collect 2020 with Gallery LVS, Somerset House, London, UKTrendy Sensibility, Roun Gallery, Seoul, South Korea201919th Silver Triennale, Deutsches Goldschmiedehaus, Hanau, GermanyCreators’ Ground, COEX, Seoul, South Korea2018KOGEI Art Fair with Gallery LVS, KUMU Kanazawa, Kanazawa, JapanMaker’s Table, Gallery An, Seoul, South KoreaFlexible Metal, Ulsan Bukgu Curture Arts Center, Ulsan, South Korea2017Rendez-Vous : Meet her, Louisquotorze, Platform L, Seoul, South Korea2016TALENTE 2016, Internationale Handwerkmesse, Munich, Germany2015Liquor Society, gallery VOGOZE, Seoul, South Korea2014Chohyung Metalsmith Society 'ID : Metalcraft', Noam Gallery, Seoul, South Korea2012Start Craft-K, Ara Art Gallery, Seoul, South KoreaKyunghyang Housing Fair, KINTEX, Goyang, South Korea Artist Talk / Symposium2023Panelist, Shaping the Horizon: Collaboration and Korean art in Philadelphia, CraftNOW, Moor College of Art & Design, PA, USA2019Artist Talk, Department of Metalwork & Jewelry, College of Design, Kookmin University, Seoul, South Korea Awards2017Selected, 18th Iksan Craft Competition, Iksan, Korea2016Selected, TALENTE 2016, Internationale Handwerkmesse, Munich, Germany2011Bronze Prize, Cheongju Craft Biennale, Cheongju, South KoreaSelected, ITAMI International Craft Exhibition, The Museum of Arts & Crafts ITAMI, ITAMI, JAPAN2010Best Artwork Award, BFA Graduation Exhibition, Kookmin University, Seoul, South Korea Thesis2015Interior Lamps with Merging Form, Graduate School, Kookmin University Publication / Interview2024Meet Ju-hyung Park, Canvasrebel, USA2019Craft + Design vol.34, Korea Craft & Design Foundation, South Korea2016Makers, ChoHyung Metalsmiths Society, JNC Community, South Korea2013Korea Power: Design and Identity, Klaus Klemp, Gestalten, Germany2012Surreal Metalwork, May 2012, Dazed & Confused Korea, South Korea Public Collections2025Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA, USA2024Helen Drutt Collection, Dirk Allgaier at Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart, Germany2024Charon Kransen Arts, New York, NY, USA2011gallery VOGOZE, Seoul, South Korea Website Building2023mutzil.com, Mutzil Lab, South Koreametal3rd.com, The 3rd Group of Metalsmith, South Korea2021artercrafter.com, Metalsmith Dong-hyun Kim, South Koreaheeseungkoh.com, Jeweler Hee-seung Koh, South Koreayongiljeon.kr, Metalsmith Yong-il Jeon, South Korea2018themaker.kr, Jeweler Dong-chun Lee, South Korea2014metalcraft.kookmin.ac.kr, Department of Metalwork & Jewelry, Kookmin University, South Korea Other Experiences2022Shinsegae the Gift Project, Collaboration with Chef Myung-hwan Seo, Seoul, South Korea2019Egg-Cup Product Making Project, Collaboration with GeoChangYuGi (Korean company of metal tableware), Seoul, South Korea2015Rain Works Project, Song Sang-hyeon Square, Busan Metropolitan Police Agency, South KoreaRain Works Project, Water Cycle Expo, Seoul City Hall, Seoul, South Korea
