Portfolio of
Mae Jeon
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Artist Statement
The frailty and beauty of flowers constantly intrigue me. I look at them as objects that represent my emotions or an idea for my subject. Each flowers in the pieces are chosen for either to express my personal emotion or depict my private thoughts in the spiritual and the emotional topics.
Biography
Mae Jeon was born in Seoul, Korea. She received a BS and MFA in graphic and advertising design from Hong-Ik University in Seoul. Mae has been in the design profession over 25 years. Her graphic design career began in Tokyo, Japan and continued work for design in Seoul, Korea. She practiced painting while working as a designer. Jeon has had solo exhibitions in Seoul and Tokyo in 1971 and 1972. In 1977, she moved to New York and continued working as a graphic designer. In 1992 She was introduced to use of computer for design work. In 2000, she started use computer to make her floral fine art piece. Then she has begun to pursue her career as digital fine artist. She has created her digital art incorporating with floral subjects in the relationship of digital technology. She uses the frailty of flowers to depict the delicacy of emotions. Her artwork has been exhibited in numerous solo, group and juried shows in New York City, California, Florida and Seoul, Korea. In 2005, Jeon has participated in Florence Biennale in Italy. Her work has been featured in the several art publications in the US and Europe.
Resumè
2008 Woman in the art 2008, Museum of the Americas, Miami, FL
2008 ArtExpo NY, Crisol Galleries booth, Javits Convention Center NYC
2007 Art Encounter Gallery, Invitational Show, Las Vegas, NE
2007 Art & Design, 3rd Invitational Online Exhibition
2007 ArtExpo New York, Solo Booth Exhibition
2006 Broadway Gallery, "Summer Salon", NYC
2006 World Fine Art Gallery, Solo Exhibition, NYC
2005 Florence Biennale, Florence, Italy
2005 World Fine Art Gallery, Permanent Member, NYC
2004-2005 Schacknow Museum of Fine Arts, Florida
2004 Contemporary Museum of computer Art, Internet Museum
2004 Dongduk Art Gallery, 5 sisters Exhibition, Seoul, Korea
2003 Agora Gallery, Soho, Juried Digital Art Exhibition, NYC
2003 Coke Gallery, Lincoln Center, WSAC Juried Exhibition, NYC
2003 World Fine Art Gallery, Featuring Artist Exhibition, NYC
2003 Spoke The Hub Art Community Center, Solo Exhibition, Brooklyn, NY
2003 Taller Borica Galleries, "As We See It", NYC
2003 Computerworks Art Gallery, Gallery Opening Exhibition, Palm Desert, CA
2002 World Fine Art Gallery, Featuring Artist Exhibition, NYC
2002 Broadway Gallery, "Definitions of Expression", NYC
2002 Broadway Gallery, "Poetry Vision", NYC
2002 Time Square Lobby Gallery, "World Community Vision", NYC
2002 Nexus Gallery, "Small Works 2002", NYC
2002 Center for Digital Art, "Digital Wallpaper", NYC
2001 Nexus Gallery, "Observe and Imagine", 3 person Exhibition, NYC
2001 Nexus Gallery, "Petite Treasures", NYC
2001 Times Square Lobby Gallery, "Get Together", Juried Exhibition, NYC
2000 Center for Digital Art, "Digital Dimensions", NYC
Shows
Upcoming Solo Exhibition: Dec.5, 2008-Jan. 3, 2009 Museum of the Americas, 2500 NW 79 Ave #104 Doral, FL
World Fine Art Gallery, Permanent Exhibition: 511 W 25 St. New York, NY
Galleries
World Fine Art Gallery, Chelsea, New York
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