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KI HO PARK

Graduate, Undergraduate and Workshop Teaching Experience
Documentary Photography
Photography Exhibition Curating
25years of Professional Photography Experience




EDUCATION

Rhode Island School of Design, Providence RI, 2010
Master of Fine Arts, Photography

Rhode Island School of Design, Providence RI, 1986
Bachelor of Fine arts, Photography

University of Maryland, College park, MD, 1983
Course work in Business Marketing



TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Rhode Island School of Design,
Providence, RI, 2010
Instructor, Black & White Photography
           · Developed curriculum for basic black & white photography course
           · Taught history of black & white photography

Yonsei University-Graduate School of Communication & Arts, Seoul, Korea, 2004-2007
Assistant Professor, Understanding Photography
           · Created and taught graduate-level photography course
           · Organized guest lectures in the field of fine art photography
           · Taught history of painting in relation to photography

Chung-Ang University-Graduate School of Photography, Seoul, Korea, 2002-2004
Instructor, Fine Art Photography
           · Organized curriculum for fine art photography
           · Explored artist book design
           · Introduced “Individual Critical Think Tank”- examining self-awareness

Sang Myung University-Graduate School of Photography, Seoul, Korea, 2002-2004
Instructor, Corporate Photography
           · Developed curriculum for commercial photography
           · Assigned and reviewed editorial and corporate assignments
           · Taught natural and artificial lighting

Samsung Art & Design Institute, Seoul, Korea, 1998-2004
Instructor, Basic Understanding Photography
           · Set up curriculum of basic photography for non-major photography student
           · Developed and instituted black & white darkroom

Dong Kang Photography Workshop, Dong Kang, Korea, 2004-2006
            · Editorial photography workshop, visiting artist lecture




TEACHING COMPETENCIES & INTERESTS

Black & White Printing
Digital Photography
Large and Medium Format Photography
Studio Lighting Photoshop
Antique & Alternative Processing
Book Design
Corporate Photography
Editorial Photography Portfolio Making
History of Photography
History of Modern Art




PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Kistone Photography, Seoul, Korea
Director of Photography, 1987-present
           · Work as a photographer for magazines including Time, Fortune, Forbes, and Businessweek
           · Direct and photograph advertising campaigns
           · Photograph artist portraits for Seoul Museum Project
           · Direct and create non-profit campaign posters
           · Document portrait project called People at Work

Epstein Gutzwiller & Partner, Cleveland, Ohio
Photographer, 1986-1987
           · Created corporate presentations

Assistant to Bruce Davidson, New York, NY
Assistant, 1985-1986
           · Worked as Davidson’s assistant, archiving his negatives and assisting on his photographic projects




FREELANCE EXPERIENCE

Time, New York, NY
Hello Mr. Roh, Time magazine, special cover assignment, 2003
           ·Photographed president of South Korea

Time, New York, NY
World Cup Fever,Time magazine, special cover story for 2002 Soccer World Cup, 2002
           ·Photographed soccer player Ahn Jung Hwan

Madame Figaro, Paris, France
Visit to North Korea, Madame Figaro magazine, assignment in North Korea, 2001
           ·Documented the forbidden city of North Korea.

Fortune, New York, NY
25 Rising Stars, Fortune magazine, special cover story of Asian leaders, 2001
           ·Photographed global leaders in Asia

Businessweek, New York, NY
 Samsung: A Management Revolution, cover story for Businessweek, 1994
           ·Photographed Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-Hee

Intel, New York, NY
Day in the Life of Intel, documentation of digital revolution, 1997
           ·Traveled to Taiwan to document life in the computer age




EXHIBITIONS

Ki ho Park, Kayafas Gallery, Boston, MA 2012
Everything Must Go
, Colburn Gallery, Burlington, VT 2011
RISD  MFA Show, Danziger Projects, New York, NY, 2010
Facing Expectations, Galman Gallery, Providence, RI, 2010
From Beginning to End, Sol Koffler Gallery, Providence, RI, 2009
Mirror Myths, Art Sonje, Seoul, Korea 2009
Photography & Texture, Solo Exhibition, White Wall Gallery, Seoul, Korea, 2007
Stasis & Motion, Korea RISD Alumni Show, TRIAD New Media Gallery, Seoul, Korea, 2006
Portrait and People, Insa Art Center, Seoul, Korea 2006
South Asian Refugees, Solo Exhibition, International Institute, Providence, RI, 1986




PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Museum of Photography, Seoul, Korea
Art Park, Seoul, Korea
White Wall, Seoul, Korea




SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

Shin Su Jin, “Ki Ho Park – Photographer”, Mirror Myths, Art Sonje, Seoul, Korea March, 2007
Lee Sang Jung, Secrets of Twelve Photographs”, Madame Figaro, June 2007
Kim Dea Soo, “Portrait and People”, Art Council Korea, Seoul, Korea 2006
Choi Minh Ho, “Photographer Ki Ho Park”, Photonet, July 2006
Yun Sea Young, “Photography & Texture”, Photographic Art Magazine, Oct. 2006




AWARDS

America: Here and Now, project founded by Eric Fischl, 2010 
Graduate Study Award, RISD, 2010
Presidential Scholarship Recipient, RISD, 2008-2010




MEMBERSHIPS & SERVICE

RISD Korea Alumni, President 1998-2002
The Society of Korean Photography, Member 2000- Present




PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS & INVITED LECTURES

Gallery Lumiere, Bruce Davidson’s Subway, 2006
Hang Yang University, Graphic Design and Photography, 2006
Sun Chung University, Life as a Photojournalist, 2004
The Society of Korean Photography, The Commercial World of Photography, 2003
Kyoong Book University, Photography Communication, 2001
Chung-Ang University, Magic of Lighting, 1998