Chunbum Park

Chunbum Park (Korean alphabet: 박준범, Chinese characters: 朴準範), also known as Chun, is an artist from South Korea, where they were born in 1991. They received their BFA in Fine Arts from the School of Visual Arts in 2020 and their MFA in Fine Arts Studio from the Rochester Institute of Technology in 2022, where they changed their pronouns. Born a male, Park likes to cross dress and depicts themselves as a woman in their paintings. They are the inventor of the ArtBid art auction card game and run the Emerging Whales Collective (currently merged with the Office Space Gallery website), where they interview other artists. In 2023, Park began writing exhibition reviews for various online and print magazines, including the New Visionary Magazine. They currently reside in Cliffside Park, New Jersey.

MFA Fine Arts Studio, Rochester Institute of Technology, 2022
BFA Fine Arts, School of Visual Arts, 2020

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2025 Questioning, Space 776, New York, New York
2022 Expression of Onnagata: Fluidity and Timelessness, One Art Space, New York, New York
2021
2017
Doors and Windows, Office Space Gallery, Salt Lake City, Utah
Chun's Solo Show: Truth As Beauty, Work Space, Brooklyn, New York
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025 Identity (organized by The Foundation of ART NYC), The Clemente, New York, New York
Cause and Effect, Incubator Studio Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
That’s Not Right, Gallery 14C, Jersey City, New Jersey
The Wave, Gallery 60 NYC, New York, New York
Surroundings, Space 776, New York, New York
Anaphora, Upstream Gallery, Hastings-on-Hudson, New York
BFF: Modern Portraits, 33 Contemporary Gallery, Lake Worth, Florida
2024 Safe Space, The Blanc, New York, New York
2023 Student Made: 50 years of the RIT Purchase Prize Collection, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester,
New York
Monochrome, PH21 Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
Vision: Black and White, Black Box Gallery, Portland, Oregon
Our Bodies, Ourselves 50 Years on, Upstream Gallery, Hastings-on-Hudson, New York
Vivid Visions (organized by Art Fair 14C), Art 150, Jersey City, New Jersey
2023 PhotoSpiva, Spiva Center for the Arts, Joplin, Missouri ...