이주연 Jooyeon(Ju-yon) Lee (b.1993)
lives and works in Seoul
jooyeon.lee0617@gmail.com
2022 MFA Contemporary Art Practice - Moving Image, Royal College of Art, London
2019 BFA Fine Arts, Korea National University of Arts, Seoul
2017 Exchange Students Programme in MA Oil Painting, Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo
Solo Show
2023 A Dog’s Path Is Faster, Gallery175, Seoul
Group Shows & Screenings
2024 Seoul Museum of Art, SeMA Coral Heavy Weather research project Interview
2024 Sorigrim Parallel Works, Seoul
2024 KIFV Curated Screening for Independent Films, Seoul
2024 Twinkle Documentary Festival Regional Screening, Busan Cinema Center, Busan
2024 Moire Books Community Screening, Moire Books, Seoul
2024 Moving image program 'Flânerie' at InTheCloset, InTheCloset, Vilnius (curated by Vsevolod Kovalevskij, Sun Park)
2023 LUX Book Fair: PRINT PRINT PRINT, LUX, London
2023 The Photographic Arts Center, Seoul Museum of Art Pre-opening Program The Portfolio, Seoul, Exchange Space, Art Archives, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul
2023 Aesthetica Art Prize, York Gallery, York
2023 Group Show Hands and Whispers, YPC Space, Seoul (curated by YPC)
2022 Indiespace X Indieforum screening, Indiespace, Seoul (curated by ma-te-ri-al, Indieforum)
2022 Indieground X Wavve Indieflex Week: Independent Short Films Screening
2022 RCA Graduation Show, London
2022 RCA CAP Festival Montez Press Radio
2022 RCA CAP Festival Hybrid Realities, London
2022 Group Show Crevices Between the Gazes, Onsu Gonggan, Seoul (curated by Mina Lee)
2021 Indieground Library Archive Witch Wander Whistle
2021 Korean Cultural Center UK Online Screening A Viewing Room (curated by Jaemin Cha, Annie Jael Kwan, Sun Park, Adeena Mey)
2021 RCA CAP Festival Everything Forever
2021 RCA Work in Progress Show
2020 Web exhibition Girls In Quarantine (curated by Jiwon Yu)
2020 1-month writing showcase Late Arrivals
2019 Web screening Witch Wander Whistle
2019 One-day Screening Tsochikee, White Noise, Seoul
2018 BFA Graduation exhibition Using Future Passed Already, Korea National University of Arts, Seoul
2017 The GO-KEN KNIFE STARDUST, Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo
2017 Tokyo University of Arts Oil Painting 5th Lab x KAMATA SOKO, Kamata Soko, Tokyo
Film Festivals
2024 Twinkle Documentary Festival, Seoul
2023 SET Film Festival, London
2023 Experimental Film & Video Festival in Seoul EX-NOW Competition, Seoul
2021 Open City Documentary Festival, Combined Programme, London
2021 Seoul International ALT Cinema & Media Festival, Korean New Cinema, Asian Alternative Cinema, Seoul
2020 Seoul Independent Film Festival, Short Film Competition, Seoul
Awards & Fundings
2023 Han Nefkens LOOP Barcelona Video Art Production Grant (longlisted)
2023 Aesthetica Art Prize (longlisted)
2022 Commissioned for production of Open City Documentary Festival Trailer
2020 Commissioned for Girls In Quarantine by Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture
2019 First Artist Research Aid supported by Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture
Publishing
2024 천 개의 조각 A Thousand Pieces (2024 Flaherty Seminar Review) published by Material
2024 글짜씨25 초과하는 몸, 엇갈리며 연결되는 말 published by Juhyun Lee
2021 Artists’ Anthology Publication Dear. Cheshire Cat published by Sanghee Lee
2021 Vdrome Jeamin Cha: Ellie’s Eye introduced by Jiwon Lee and Jooyeon Lee
2021 RCA CAP Festival Publication Mercurial Mist
2021 RCA The Pluralist SO NEAR AND YET SO FAR
2020 Online Literature Platform D5NZ5N
2012-2013 Karlfartzine
Interviews & Critics
2024 서울시립미술관 세마코랄 이주연 작가 인터뷰: 개인적 듣기에서 사회적 사운드로 (KOR)
2024 퍼블릭아트 215호: 시대에 말 건네는 작업들 - 엄지은과 이주연의 영상 작업에 대하여, 권정현 씀 (KOR)
2023 Webzine DOCKING Docu Episteme, 김예솔비 씀 (KOR)
2023 Solo Show Introduction, 함연선 씀 (KOR)
2022 Open City Documentary Festival Trailer Commission Interview with Laverne Caprice (ENG)
2021 Nemaf - The Ermines audience review, 신현정 씀 (KOR)
2021 A Viewing Room Interview with Sun Park (ENG, KOR)
Others
2024 Art Portfolio Tutor(for age 16 or above) at Appleseed
2024 Interpreter(ENG/JAP/KOR) at Korea National Contemporary Dance Company Hi meanie! by Mariko Kakizaki
2024 Group exhibition Limbo Sound Designer for Wisdom Tooth
2024 Jiwan Yu solo exhibition MuteUnmute DoP and Editor for Black Fog
2024 Coordinator/English Proofreader at JEONJU International Film Festival
2021-2023 Customer Services Assistant at East Dulwich Picturehouse Cinema
2022 Guest Coordinator at London Korean Film Festival
2022 Front of House Staff at Matt’s Gallery
2020 Freelance Video Editor for Lee Bul: Beginning, Seoul Museum of Art (01 02 03 04 05)
2019-2020 Curatorial Coordinator at BUK Seoul Museum of Art
2016-2017 Korean Language Instructor at NOVA Ikebukuro
2015 Music Director of 곤충소녀의 살인일기 The Insect Girl
2012-2015 Guitarist of 1:11(Ildaesibil)
2012-2014 Committee Member of Jarip Musicians’ Union (자립음악생산조합)
2011-2012 Member of the Socialist Party (사회당)
2011 ASUNARO: Action for Youth Rights of Korea (아수나로)