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Korean-American artist MINA CHEON (PhD, MFA) is a new media artist, scholar, and educator. She divides her time between United States and South Korea, residing in Baltimore, New York and Seoul. Cheon is a full-time professor at the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) and teaches courses between fine art studio, new media, and liberal arts. As an artist, Cheon has exhibited her artwork nationally and internationally. She makes artwork that range from interactive media, video, installation, and performance and merges her artistic practice with theoretical interests. Political Pop Art deals with issues of global politics and popular media culture. Cheon makes artwork that looks at the triangular relationship between South Korea, North Korea, and the United States, as well as extended cultural comparatives such as between neighboring Asian nations such as Korea, Japan, and China.
Education
1992~1996 Ehwa Women’s University, Seoul Korea Painting
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