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Shin, Jean Kyoung was born on August 25, 1971 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Daughter of Eui Sheen and Sung Hee (Chung) Shin. came to the United States, 1978.
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Jean Kyoung Shin, Korean artist. Recipient United States Presidential Scholar in Arts, Washington, 1990, Art award, Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, 2001; fellow, Asian Cultural Council, 2001, New York Foundation Arts, 2003, 2008, MTA Art Transit Commission, New York City, 2008; Pollock-Krasner grantee, 2007, General Service Administrator Art in Architecture Commission, 2008.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Pratt Institute Art & Design, 1994. Master of Science, Pratt Institute Art & Design, 1996. Postgraduate, Skowhegan School, 1999.
Career
Editor-in-chief, Prattler, Brooklyn, 1991-1994; curatorial intern, Brooklyn Museum, 1994; assistant to director, Artists Talk on Art, New York City, 1994-1995; curatorial assistant, The Whitney Museum of America Art, New York City, since 1996.
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Recipient United States Presidential Scholar in Arts, Washington, 1990, Art award, Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, 2001. Fellow, Asian Cultural Council, 2001, New York Foundation Arts, 2003, 2008, MTA Art Transit Commission, New York City, 2008. Pollock-Krasner grantee, 2007, General Service Administrator Art in Architecture Commission, 2008.Recipient United States Presidential Scholar in Arts, Washington, 1990, Art award, Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, 2001. Fellow, Asian Cultural Council, 2001, New York Foundation Arts, 2003, 2008, MTA Art Transit Commission, New York City, 2008. Pollock-Krasner grantee, 2007, General Service Administrator Art in Architecture Commission, 2008.