Background
Chung was born in 1959 in Bonn, Germany.
Chung was born in 1959 in Bonn, Germany.
He received his Master of Fine Arts from George Mason University in 2002 and his Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Corcoran College of Art and Design at University of Virginia in 1988. Before returning to school to receive his Master of Fine Arts, Chung was artist-in-residence at Houston-based Project Row Houses in 1996 and at Duke University in 1998.
He is "known for his paintings, drawings, prints, multimedia installations, public artworks, and performances"
Chung has been a visiting artists at a number of universities including University of California Berkeley, Wellesley College, Williams College, and Virginia Commonwealth University. After receiving his Master of Fine Arts, Chung has held faculty positions at George Mason University and in the Department of Art and Visual Technology and at Penny West. Stamps School of Art & Design at University of Michigan.