Sophia (b.1996, Seoul) lives and works in London, UK

Currently studying MA Fine Art at City & Guilds of London Art School

 

​City & Guilds London Art School, MA Fine Art, (ongoing)

Falmouth School of Art, First Class Honours, BA (Hons) Fine Art

Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia, Erasmus+, Atelier F
 

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Contemporary British Painting Prize 2024, Yorkshire Artspace, Sheffield (November 30 - January 11, 2025)

Contemporary British Painting Prize 2024, Thames-Side Studios Gallery, London (November 1-17)

Contemporary British Painting Prize 2024, BayArt Gallery, Cardiff (September 14 - October 19)

MA Show 2024, City & Guilds of London Art School, London (September 9-14)

Art Lark, Group Show, Electro Studios Project Space, St Leonards on Sea

Sprung 24, Site Festival, Prema Arts Centre, South St, Uley, Dursley

The Entranced Essence, Group Show, RuptureXIBIT (+Studio), London

Interim Show 2024, City & Guilds of London Art School, London

Crypt Collective, Group Show, St Luke's Church, Earl's Court, London

Bow Arts Open Studio, Vauxhall, London

Private view, The Museum of Loss and Renewal, Collemacchia, Italy

Bow Arts Open Studio, Vauxhall, London

Earthly Bodies, Group Show, The Cornish Bank, Cornwall

Falmouth University Fine Art London Showcase 2019, selected by Sacha Craddock and Jesse Leroy-Smith, London

Degree Show 2019, Falmouth University

Vessel Fragments, solo exhibit, Woodlane Windows, Cornwall

Where is, Motherland?, solo performance, Tate St Ives

Porthmeor Studios and CAST 2018 Residencies Retrospective, shown at Woodlane Campus, Falmouth University

6/5, Porthmeor Studios Artist Residency, St Ives

The Poly Show, 2018, The Poly, Cornwall

Open Studio, Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia, Venice, Italy

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Artsin Square Platform featured under 'Selected Artists'

Limited Edition of Garden Chairs featured in Elephant Magazine Issue #48

Otobong Nkanga: From Where I Stand Exhibition Book by Anne Barlow

Tate St Ives Instagram

St. Ives Times & Echo

Borlase Smart John Wells Trust Newsletter

Falmouth School of Art Newsletter

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​Shortlisted for Contemporary British Painting Prize 2024

Prendendo Tempo Residency, The Museum of Loss and Renewal
Midas Award, Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange: 'Palace of Culture' (postponed to COVID)

Porthmeor Studios Residency

Shortlisted for the ACS Materials Award at Falmouth University

Erasmus Grant for International Studies, Academia di Belle Arti di Venezia

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MA Fine Art Interim Show Curator, City & Guilds of London Art School

Bow Arts Trust Artist, Studio Caretaker & Steering Group Member

Personal Practice Course (PG-1), Contemporary Art Academy

Artist Talk, Falmouth University

Adobe Illustrator and InDesign, Morley College London (Employer Funded)

Product Photography Intensive, with Mikael Eliasson at PCL (Employer Funded)

Production Coordinator, Elephant Magazine

Gallery Assistant, Studio Voltaire

Singer/Performer, Musarc Choir

Tate Producer, U-Studio Festival, Tate St Ives:

Performer & Producer, Wemade, group performance by A Long Distance Collective, Tate St Ives

Performer, Constellation to Appease, group performance by Otobong Nkanga, Tate St Ives

Performer, Migration and the Spaces In-Between, choreography by Sofie Hub, Tate St Ives

Performer, Why wouldn't we be angry?, film collaboration with Isabel Lima, Tate St Ives

Volunteer Invigilator, Groundwork, CAST

Film Photography and Dark Room Short Course, Central Saint Martins

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