Biography
Ahn Sung Hwan (b.1989, Seoul, South Korea) majored in chemical engineering, double-majored product design, and also belonged to a theater collective in South Korea. After moving to the Netherlands, he graduated in contextual design from Design Academy Eindhoven in 2019. He, based in the Netherlands, was selected as artist support for Hyundai Motor (Zer01ne) in Korea in 2020 and received International Arts Joint Fund from the Dutch Culture in 2021.
Education
MA Contextual Design, Design Academy Eindhoven, Netherlands
BFA Product Design, Hongik University, South Korea
BS Chemical Engineering, Hongik University, South Korea
Grant/ Support
2021/22 - Inversie TalenHub in Noord-Brabant Artist (NL) (selection of 7)
2021 - International Arts Joint Fund The Netherlands-South Korea from DutchCulture (NL) (selection of 10)
Commission
2020 - Hyundai Motors Commission Artist by Zero-one (ZER01NE) (KR)
Public Art
2022 - Nice Ahn! Nice Artist!, 49m2 Project from Witter Rook, Zaart Park in Berda NL
Selected Exhibitions
Solo
2021 - Wear me, Temporary Art Centre (TAC), Eindhoven, NL
Group
2022- Everybody else, United Cowboy, Eindhoven, NL
2021 - TAC WAS HERE, Temporary Art Centre(TAC), Eindhoven, NL
2020 - 2020 Zer01ne P:layers, Seoul, KR
2020 - HOMEomorphism, NL
2019 - Design Academy Eindhoven Graduation show 2019, Campina, Eindhoven, NL
(*selected by Trending Topic 2019)
2019 - Obsession; Reality Tunnel - Hockney Gallery, London, UK
2018 - Overturning Othering - De Elektriciteitsfabriek, Hague, Netherlands
2018 - Tell Me I’m Here - Asylum Chapel, London, UK