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Mirang Wonne 411 Brannan Street San Francisco, CA 94107 (415) 977-0223 www.arthaus-sf.com Mirang Wonne !Education! Ph. D., Esthetics, Sorbonne (Universite de Paris 1), Paris, France!Diplome, 3 Cycle, Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France!B.F.A. & finished courses for MFA, Seoul National University& Graduate School Selected Solo Exhibits! 2017 Scheduled;' November-December, SFMOMA Artists Gallery, Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA 2016 “Fire and Light,” The Studio Shop Gallery, Burlingame, CA 2015 “Enmeshed: Mirang Wonne,” Showcase, Aerena Galleries, Previously I Wolk Gallery in Saint Helena, Maisonry Napa Valley in Yountville and Aerena in Sonoma, CA 2014 "Fire Script," De Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA: April - June 2013 !“Mirang Wonne,” Arthaus Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2012 !“Mirang Wonne,” The Studio Shop Gallery, Burlingame, CA 2011 !“Fire Strokes,” Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, CA!“Mirang Wonne,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Artists Gallery, San Francisco 2010 !“Allure” I Wolk Gallery, St Helena & Maisonry Napa Valley, Yountville, CA!“California,” Auberge du Soleil, Rutherford, CA!“BulKot: Capturing Sunlight,” Gallery Sun Contemporary, Seoul, Korea 2009 !“Mirang Wonne: Vision of Enchantment,” Invitation exhibit by curator, !Rotunda Gallery, School of Law, University of San Francisco, CA!“Nature’s Song,” 1 California Street, San Francisco, CA 2008 !“Whispers,” Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA 2007 !“Mirang Wonne: New Work,” Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA 2006!“Another Dream,” Salisbury Fine Art, San Luis Obispo, CA 2005 “Mirang Wonne: New Work,” Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA 2004 “Mirang Wonne,” 1212 Gallery, Burlingame, CA. 2001 “Mirang Wonne: New Work,” Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA!“Floating”: Installation & Sculpture Exhibition, 600 Townsend , SF, CA “Pathways,” Installations and Paintings, Manor House, San Mateo County Art Council, Belmont, CA 2000 “Mirang Wonne: Floating Rocks,” Installation Show, Gallery at Villa Montalvo, Saratoga, CA “Redefining Space and Gravity,” Pacific Heritage Museum, San Francisco 1999 “Mirang Wonne,” Stanford Art Space, Stanford University, CA.! Selected Group Exhibits 2017 Scheduled; March -April, City Gallery, San Diego City College, San Diego 2016 “Blue,” SF Arthaus, San Francisco, CA 2015 “Art Silicon Valley/ San Francisco” Art Fair, San Mateo, CA!"Art Market San Francisco," May, San Francisco, CA 2014 “Modernism” Palm Springs, CA "Contemporary Organic," three-artist show, The Studio Shop Gallery, Burlingame, CA "Summertime," Arthaus Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2013 “2013 San Francisco Decorator Showcase,” Woodside, CA “Yachts & Things," I. Wolk Gallery, Saint Helena & Maisonry Napa Valley Gallery, Yountville, CA ! 2012 “San Francisco Fine Art Fair," San Francisco, CA “2012 San Francisco Decorator Showcase,” San Francisco, CA!“Elevate,” I Wolk Gallery, Saint Helena & Maisonry Napa Valley, Yountville 2011 “San Francisco Art MRKT,” San Francisco, CA!“SF Art Fair,” San Francisco, CA !2010 San Francisco Asian Art Museum, Korean Pavilion, San Francisco, CA!“San Francisco Fine Art Fair,” San Francisco, CA! “Los Angeles International Art Fair,” Los Angeles, CA “Here from Korea” 3 Pioneering Generations, CJ Art Gallery and Stuart Collection at UC San Diego, San Diego, CA “Seoul Open Art Fair,” Seoul, Korea! 2009 “Inchon International Artfair” and “Diaspora’s return," Inchon!Emigration Museum, Inchon, Korea! “Diverse Impressions: Bay Area Abstraction,” Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, CA!“Flora,” Ira Wolk Gallery, St. Helena, CA!“Group Artists,” Bentley Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ !2008 “Red Dot Art Fair,” New York, New York Kyunggi 100 Anniversary Invitation Show, Sungkok Museum, Seoul, Korea!“Female Visionary Artists,” School of Law, University of San Francisco, SF! 2007 “Affordable Art Fair,” New York, New York !2006 “Art Auction 2006,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, presented by the Modern Art Council!“Spring Green and Woven Things,” ArtScape Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA !2005 “Double Nature: Organic and Industrial,” Four artists show, Susan Street Fine Art, Solana Beach, CA!“Art is always fashionable,” ArtScape Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA !2004 “Common Thread,” Los Angeles Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA!“Imbued,” Gallery at Thoreau Center, Presidio, San Francisco, CA 2003 “Four Artists,” SFMOMA Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA!“Gallery Artists Show,” 1212 Gallery, Burlingame, CA. !2000 “Sculpture Walk at Yerba Buena Garden,” Yerba Buena Art Center, San Francisco, CA.!“Gallery Artists Show,” Jernigan Wicker Gallery, San Francisco, CA. !1999 “Selections,” Invited by Art Span for the Best SF Open Studio Artists Capella Gallery, San Francisco, CA ! Selected Exhibitions in France! 1973 “Sculptures En Papiers,” Installation, Parc Floral de Vincennes, Paris, France (Solo Exhibition)!“Salon de Mai,” Musee d’Art Moderne, Paris, France!“Grands et Jeunes d’Aujourd’hui,” Grand Palais, Paris, France!“Septentrion,” Musee de Lilles, Lilles, France!“Exposition des Residents de la Cite des Arts,” Cite des Arts, Paris, France !1972 “Exposition des Boursiers du Gouvernment de France” ORTF, Paris!“Exposition des Residents de la Cite des Arts,” Paris, France ! Teaching an Art related Work Experience! President: Bay Area Korean Artists Association, 2003 to 2006!San Mateo Art Council, 2000- 2001!Art Director and Freelancer: 1978-1989!Seoul National University, College of Fine Arts, Seoul, Korea!Sung-Shin Women’s College, Seoul, Korea Galleries Representing Mirang Wonne's Work! SF Museum of Modern Art Artists Gallery in San Francisco, CA!Arthaus Gallery, San Francisco!The Studio Shop Gallery, Burlingame, CA!Aerena Gallery (I. Wolk Gallery)in St. Helena, in Yountville, Healdsburg, CA! Collections and Commissioned Works! Mirang Wonne’s commissioned works are placed extensively in the public eye in such locations as hotels and hospitals throughout the United States. In 2015, she completed a major commission work for Stanford Cancer Center South Bay in San Jose, CA, that was comprised of a large installation piece in the lobby and four large artworks placed on the each floor's reception area. Her previous public art are also shown in locations such as The Ritz Carlton of Tyson, Virginia, The Ritz Carlton of San Francisco, Kaiser Permanente in Santa Clara, Sunnyvale Medical Clinic, and the Palo Alto Medical Foundation, to name few. Her artworks have been collected by numerous public and private collectors for several decades during her long career in Korea, France, and the United States. Selected Review and Articles • "Mirang Wonne: Solo Exhibit Alchemy Series with Gold Leaf" • by Jung-hoon Lee, The Korea Times, March 2016 • • "Artist Mirang Wonne Exhibits Series of Work: 'Gold Leaf,' Showing New Gilding Technique" • by Jeong-hyun Choi, KoreaDaily, March 2016 “Pizarro: Knight Foundation grants $630,000 to South Bay arts groups” by Sal Pizarro, San Jose Mercury News, Bay Area news, July 2015 “Adding Beauty into Energy” by Kwang Min Choi, Korea Daily San Francisco, July 2015 “The human touch: Treating tumors while healing souls” by Leia Parker, Silicon Valley Business Journal, Sep 2015 "Stanford Health Care brings human touch to cancer care in South Bay" by Leia Parker, Silicon Vallery Business Journal, Aug 2015 "Mirang Wonne: Fire Script" by Lindsey Kouvaris, Curator of Exhiits and Collections, March 2014 "The de Saisset Museum highlights the power of the handmade artifact" by DeWitt Cheng, Art Critic, May 2014 “Painting With Fire” !by Renee Batti, April 2014 “Capturing Sunlight” with earth and fire!by Peter Frank, Feb. 2010 "Artist Mirang Wonne's Solo Show at de Saisset Museum" The Korea Daily; by Yu Kyung Kang; 4-14-2014 "Art of Today" !Navercast by Eunju Choi, March 23, 2010 “Mirang Wonne at San Francisco International Art Fair”!The Korea Times San Francisco; by J H Lee; 5-23-2012 “Trees with stainless steel and acrylic media” Solo Exhibit at the Triton Museum of Art in Santa Clara, by J H Lee, The Korea Times San Francisco, 5-17-2011 The Abstract Gesture by Preston Metcalf, chief curator at the Triton Museum of Art, Triton Museum Art review “Mirang Wonne, Solo Show at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Artists Gallery” by Sou-Rrak Son, The Korea Times San Francisco, 1-18-2011 “Multi faceted life on the stainless steel mesh…her unique media and expression, well received Mirang Wonne’s exhibit” by Jung W Yang; Korea Daily San Francisco; 5-23-2011 “Celebrating the‘Fallen Star’ project at UCSD, Exhibit by three Korean Artists” by Yina You, Korea Daily Los Angeles, 11-30-2010 “Conquering the Mainstream by three Korean Artists” by Sook-hi Chung, Korea Times Los Angeles, 11-17-2010 “Steel Mesh Instead of Canvas, Flame Instead of Brush” by Son Soorak, The Korea Times San Francisco, August 18, 2010 KBS TV Broadcasting Clip by Jin Hyun Park, March 12, 2010 SBS TV Broadcasting Clip by Jae Kyu Yoo, March 12, 2010 "Mirang Wonne's Solo Show" by Soorak Son, Korea Times, March 2, 2010 !"Interview with Mirang Wonne" By Dormain Geyer !“Searching the Mysteries of the Life Through the Trees…” by Jung-hoon Lee, TheKorea Times, Feb.20, 2008 !“Beautiful People: Mirang Wonne” by Bum-jong Han, The Korea Times, September 1, 2005 ! “Local Gentry: Mirang Wonne” by Tiffany Carboni Woods, Gentry Magazine, February, 2004 !“The Gallery at Villa Montalvo”: Selected Exhibitions from 1996 through 2000!Curated by Therese Rohan, 2001, by Therese Rohan, 2001 !“Mirang Wonne at Bryant Street Gallery”!Gallery Guide: Presented in the “This Month” article, October