Yejin Shin

Shin believes that the longing for the original state of nature is deeply rooted in the human heart. In today’s world, nature is losing its original form amid threats such as nuclear danger, climate change, artificial intelligence (AI), and biotechnology. We are becoming increasingly distant from the original beauty that humans so desperately desire. She thinks the Earth may be enduring the fear that one day all beauty may disappear. She wonders what untouched nature might have looked like in the first place? And carefully place our crowns in the center of splendid and pristine nature.

Shin believes that we are the crown created to shine above all else in beautiful nature. She believes that the crown, which has traditionally been a symbol of authority and rule, symbolizes pride and self-esteem in an idealistic sense. As she reflects on her life’s journey, the crown she gives herself is not just an ornament decorated with gold and jewels. It symbolizes giving value to every moment of life, every challenge and the process of overcoming it. This crown gives her the strength to move forward, while the sparkling shards of light around her exist to protect and brighten our path.

Morever, we who live in a modern society are always ...

2011 Professional Designation Degree in Fashion Design
FIDM (Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising)
Los Angeles, California, USA.
2009 Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Design
Ewha Womans University
Seoul, South Korea
2004 Seoul Art High School in Western Painting
Seoul, South Korea

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024 “Absolutely Shining at Now,” Gallery Now, Seoul, South Korea
2023 “Flowing Brilliantly,” Gallery Kim Youngmo, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
2023 “Genesis,” Gallery Eyn, Seoul, South Korea
2022 “Flowing Brilliantly,” Queens Art Gallery, Busan, South Korea
2022 “ The Co-Prosperity of Healing,” Seolmyung Clinic, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
2022 “The Co-Prosperity of the Margins,” Aurore, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

INTERNATIONAL FAIRS AND EXHIBITIONS
2024 Art Kaohsiung 2024, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2024 AFAF Art Fair Asia Fukuoka 2024. Marine Messe Fukuoka, Japan
2024 “The Power of K-Art,” Robinsons Galleria, Cebu, Philippines
2024 TUBO Art Fair, Ayala Center, Cebu, Philippines
2024 WHATZ Art Fair, Sheraton Grand Taipei Hotel, Taiwan
2023 Art Kaohsiung 2023, Pier 2 Art Center, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2023 Visayas Art Fair 2023, Oakridge Business Park, Cebu, Philippines
2023 AFAF Art Fair Asia Fukuoka 2023. Marine Messe Fukuoka, Japan
2023 “The Beauty of Joy,” 2 Man Show, Cadic Gallery, Taiwan
2023 “Je Suis Ici,“ Galeris d’Art Detchi, Paris, France
2023 WHATZ Art Fair, Sheraton Grand Taipei Hotel, Taiwan
2023. Discovery Art Fair Cologne, Xpost, Germany
2023 LA Art Show, LA Convention Center, Los Angeles, USA...