Rina Yoon

My primary focus is on printmaking, works on paper and paper art. I often embrace slow processes to allow time for reflection and meditation.
About Rina Yoon

Rina Yoon is a Korean born visual artist and a recently retired professor of Fine Art at the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design. Yoon received BFA in Fine Art from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas and MFA in Printmaking from Washington University in St. Louis. Yoon focuses on non-traditional printmaking methods including large scale prints, paper installations, multi-media work combining video and sculptural elements with printmaking. Driven by curiosity and sensitivity to materials, Yoon often embraces slow processes to allow time for reflection and meditation. Yoon’s work has been widely exhibited in the United States as well as South Korea, China, India, Italy and Poland. Yoon’s work is part of permanent collections at Museum of Wisconsin Art, Alverno College, Warehouse Museum, Gyodong Art Center, Jeonbuk Museum of Art, Daeseung Hanji Gallery in South Korea, Murray State University, and Southern Graphics International.

Website: www.rinayoon.com
Instagram: @rinayoonart

Rina Yoon
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rinayoon@gmail.com
414-217-3904
https://www.rinayoon.com
Mesquite-9

Found mesquite tree disk was hand printed, and combined with hand-coiled mulberry paper.

Homologies: Arizona

Homologies is a collaborative project with Minnesota based artist, John Schuerman.

Remains of Big Horn Fire
This is a wall installation about 2020 Big Horn Fire. I gathered burnt tree remains from the burnt site and wrapped them in paper coils as a gesture of honoring and remembering both beauty and the devastation of the wildfires.
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