CV

Education

New York University - Master of Professional Study, Interactive Telecommunication Program, 2010, USA (Thesis Paper(PDF file))

Chung-Ang University - Master of Image Engineering, Future Media Art Lab, 2008, Seoul, Korea (Thesis Paper(PDF file))

Korean Academy of Film ART’s - Directing Animation, 2003~2004, Seoul, Korea

Seoul National University - Bachelor of Fine Art, Visual Communication Design, 1998, Seoul, Korea

Scholarships

Chung-Ang University Scholarship 2007

Tisch School of the Arts Scholarship 2009-2010

Experiences

Directed and Created Linear and Interactive Animations (2004~2010)

Clay animation, Paint-on-glass animation, Sand animation, Paper animation, 2D&3D Computer animations, Interactive animations, Animation for Installation

Researcher in the Future Media Art Lab at Chung-Ang University(2004~2007)

Research on NPR(Non-Photo realistic Rendering) technology

Freelance Designer & Animator (1998~2004)

Web design, Design & Illustration for CD Jacket, 2D computer animations for Kid’s educational contents, Visual contents for a church(CD Jacket & Promotional Movie)

Skills

Softwares for visualization, animation, web design, video editing, sound/music and interactive media (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effect, Processing, openFrameworks, Flash, Dreamweaver, Final Cut Pro, Premiere, Pure Data, Max/MSP/Jitter, Sound Forge, Ableton Live)

Strong skills in visual storytelling, data visualization and motion graphics

Teamwork with various backgrounds professionals

Digital sound and music making

Achievements

“Dancing, Moment” (Abstract Animation displaying on Wall Screen at IAC building)

Big Screens Show 2009

“Painterly Rendering With Designed Imperfection”(Movie File(139MB))

Guerilla Studio SIGGRAPH 2006

“Flower Dance”(3D Abstract Animation)

Seoul Film Festival

Indie-Anifest 2006

CICDAF(China International Animation and Digital Arts Festival)

Publication

'The Study for Non Photorealistic Rendering by Aesthetic Approach'

(Association of Image & Film Studies, Vol. 11, p.183~211)

Researches on NPR(Non Photo-realistic Rendering)

Developed algorithm for 'Painterly expression', ITP, NYU, 2009

Participated as an art director in the project of developing NPR(Non-Photo Realistic Rendering) technology, FMA Lab of Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea, 2006

Projects - Linear and Interactive animations

‘Missing Mysticeti’(2010, Color, 0:03:00, 2D Computer, Installation)

‘Dancing, Moment’(2009, Color, 0:04:00, 2D Computer)

‘Drawing Music In Time’(2009, Color, 0:04:30, 2D Computer)

‘((H))Art’(2009, Interactive and real-time)

‘Mr. Tech’(2009, Interactive and real-time)

‘Flower Dance’(2006, DV 6mm, Color, 0:02:43, 3D Computer)

‘Circle, triangle, square’(2001, film, 0:03:30, Pen drawing)

‘When I met them’(2000, film, 0:04:00, Oil pastel)

‘1 Minute’(1998, digital, 0:01:15, Sand animation)