RESUME

changjinlee87@gmail.com

Education

The State University of New York at Purchase, Purchase, NY, B. F. A.
Parsons School of Design, New York, NY

Awards

The Asian Women Giving Circle Award, The Asian Women Giving Circle, New York, NY, 2009
The Asian Cultural Council Fellowship, The Asian Cultural Council, New York, NY, 2008
The New York Foundation for the Arts Fiscal Sponsorship Award, New York, NY, 2008
The Manhattan Community Arts Fund, The Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, New York, NY, 2008
LMCC- Creative Capital Professional Development Workshop, New York, NY, 2006
The World Financial Center Sponsorship Award, New York, NY, 2005
The Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Grant, New York, NY, 2005
The Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Fiscal Sponsorship Award, New York, NY, 2005
The Manhattan Community Arts Fund, The Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, New York, NY, 2005
The Puffin Foundation Grant, The Puffin Foundation Ltd., Teaneck NJ, 2005


Solo Exhibitions

“Comfort Women Wanted” Taipei Artist Village Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan, 2009

“Comfort Women Wanted” (A Public Art Project), New York, NY, 2008

“Homeland Security Garden” (A Public Art Project)
The World Financial Center Winter Garden, New York, NY, 2005, Curated by Karen Kitchen
A Part of The Lower Manhattan Cultural Council’s "What Comes After: Cities, Art and Recovery"

“24/7” Storage Art Space, Bronx, NY, 2002


Selected Group Exhibitions

“The 21st Century, The Feminine Century, and the Century of Diversity and Hope”
The Incheon Women Artists’ Biennale, Incheon, Korea, 2009
Curated by Heng-Gil Han

“Fusion Folks” Bo Pi Liao, Taipei, Taiwan, 2009
Curated by Sean Hu

“Metro Poles ” The Bronx River Art Center, Bronx, NY, 2008
Curated by Jose Ruiz

“Meet Qute ” Heskin Contemporary Gallery, New York, NY, 2007
Curated by Marcy Brafman & Elizabeth Heskin

“Made in the U. S. A ” The Educational Alliance/Ernest Rubestein Gallery, New York, NY, 2007
Curated by David Gibson

“The Peekskill Project ” Peekskill, NY, 2006
Organized by The Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art

“Gender(f) ” Westnorth Gallery, Baltimore, MD, 2006

Word + Wrack ” Maxwell Fine Arts Gallery, Peeckskill, NY, 2005
Curated by Coulter Young

“amBUSH ” Van Brunt Gallery, New York, NY, 2004
Curated by Trong Nygoyan

“Intersection: Suffolk & Wall ” The Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, New York, NY, 2003
Curated by Julie Allen & Paul Clay

“Insert ” Cuchifritos Art Gallery/ Project Space, New York, NY, 2003
Curated by Thaigo Szmrecsanyi

“De-Clothing Society ” The Chinese American Arts Council, New York, NY, 2003

“Queens International ” The Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY, 2002
Curated by Valerie Smith

“Contrary Equilibriums ” The Asian American Arts Centre, New York, NY, 2002

“Fictive Net Porn: Real Korean ” The Point Gallery, New York, NY, 2002
Curated by Paul Clay

“Subject Matters ”Phoenix Gallery, New York, NY, 2001

“Women’s Art “ Impact Artists Gallery, Buffalo, NY, 2001

“Fresh Produce ” N.Y. International Fringe Festival, Charas/ El Bohio Gallery, New York, NY, 2000
Curated by Maya Puchkoff

“Invitational ”Soho 20,Gallery, New York, NY, 2000


Artist Residencies

Taipei Artist Village, Taipei, Taiwan, 2009
The Youkobo Art Space, Tokyo, Japan, 2008
The Bamboo Curtain Studio, Taipei, Taiwan, 2008
The World Financial Center Artist Residency, New York, NY, 2005

Artist Talks

The Bamboo Curtain Studio, Taipei, Taiwan, 2008
Taipei Women’s Rescue Foundation, Taipei, Taiwan, 2008

TV & Radio Broadcast Media

New York 1, “Homeland Security Garden” Exhibit Examines What Makes People Feel Safe,
Aug. 22, New York, NY, 2005
Yue-Sai Kan’s World, “Art Show,” Shanghai, China, 2006
Tokyo FM, “9/11 Spacial”, Tokyo, Japan, 2005


Selected Bibliography

“The Asian Women Giving Circle Grant Awardees,” The Korea Daily, May, 15, 2009
“The Incheon Women Artists’ Biennale,” The Korea Daily, Apr. 20, 2009
“Too Close for Comfort,” KoreAm Magazine, Jan. 2009
“The Comfort Women System is the largest case of the 20th Centurty,” The Korea Daily, Dec. 9, 2008
“Comfort Women Wanted,” The Brooklyn Museum Community Feminist Bloggers, Dec. 19, 2008
“Homeland Security Garden,” Public Art Review, Spring/Summer, 2006
“Social Security,” Time Out New York, Aug. 18, 2005
“A Post 9/11 Comfort Zone,” The Daily News, New York, Aug. 22, 2005
“ Homeland Security Art,” The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Aug. 23, 2005
“Garden of Artist’s Devising,” The New York Times, Aug. 22, 2005
“Homeland Security Garden,” The Washington Journal, Aug. 22, 2005
“Homeland Security Garden,” The Korea Times, Aug. 30, 2005
“What Makes Us Feel Safe,” The Korea Daily, Aug. 30, 2005
“Homeland Security Garden,” New York Press, Sept. 22, 2005
“Exhibit Looks at What Makes Us Feel Safe,” WTOP Radio, Aug. 22, 2005
“Homeland Security Garden,” Lower Manhattan Info, Aug. 22, 2005
“Security is a Project about Hope,” San Diego Union Tribune, Aug. 28, 2005
“Comport Art,” The Tribeca Trib Sep. 1, 2005
“Garden Variety,” Time Out, July 14, 2005
“Chang-Jin Lee,” Happy Famous Artists, Nov. 6, 2005
“Near Ground Zero, security is given artistic expression,” Metro, Aug. 23, 2005
“It’s good to be back,” NY ARTS, 2003
“Where Witty Meets Gritty,” The New York Times, Nov. 15, 2002
“Queens International,” The Korea Times, New York, Aug. 7, 2002
“Artists Explore Asian Culture in Chinatown Exhibit,” Lower Manhattan info, Nov.14, 2002
“Contrary Equilibriums: Asian Women Artists,” World Journal, Oct. 22 ,2002
“Contrary Equilibriums,” The Korea Daily, Sep. 21, 2002

Publications

“Queens International,” Exhibition Catalogue, The Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY 2002
“Contrary Equilibriums,” Exhibition Catalogue, Asian American Arts Centre, New York, NY 2002