

Shin-young Park
Born: 1975
Hometown: Seoul
Based in: Singapore
Born: 1975
Hometown: Seoul
Based in: Singapore
Shin-young Park is a Korean-born New Zealander, who moved to Auckland in 1991 with her family. She completed Bachelor degree in1998 and Master degree in 2003 in Fine Arts at the Elam School of Fine Art at the University of Auckland.
After having several solo shows and group shows in Auckland, Park moved to Singapore in 2006. Park continues to showcase her print works through art galleries in Singapore, participate in several group shows, overseas exchange shows, art fairs, workshops, international residency programs and charity auctions.
Park has won the “Iris Fisher Art Award (Best Contemporary)” in 2005 in Auckland and nominated as a “most Outstanding Emerging Artist” in Art Singapore 2009. She has also participated in “Incheon Art Platform” residency program in 2014 and “Asia Pacific Artists Fellowship Program” organized by the National Museum of Contemporary Art in Seoul in 2012.
Her works were commissioned by Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Singapore in 2008 and Fullerton Bay Hotel, Singapore in 2010. She is a member of Singapore Printmaking Society, The Artists Village Singapore and Instinctive.
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Education
University of Auckland
New Zealand, 1995
Awards
Bazaar Singapore Art Prize
2017
Most Outstanding Emerging Artist, Art Singapore
2009
Iris Fisher Art Award, New Zealand
2005
Exhibitions
Small Print Exhibition
New Zealand, 2020
Repeat, Repeat, Repeat
Singapore, 2019
Still Life
Singapore, 2018
The World Triennial of Printmaking
France, 2017
Different Light
Japan, 2016
Painting and Printmaking Award
New Zealand, 2015
Weaving Point
Singapore, 2014
Wallace Art Award
New Zealand, 2013
The Sovereign Asian Art Prize
Singapore, 2012
Press
Yonhap News, Korea
2012
60 Minutes, New Zealand
2003