Yunkyoung Cho

Yunkyoung Cho is a fiber, installation, and mixed media artist based in the Maryland area. Cho has dedicated her life to expressing beauty in the physical form carefully designed with aesthetic, technical, and symbolic aspects. Cho studied her undergraduate degree in Beauty Art practicing body painting, hair sculpting, and aesthetics research and design to explore the art of the human body. Her work, including sculpture, mixed media, and multimedia installations, has been exhibited widely throughout Brooklyn NY, Philadelphia PA, Baltimore MD, Washington D.C., McLean VA, Shafer MN, Austin TX, Seoul, and Busan, South Korea. Cho was selected for the Fellowship 2020 at the Vermont Studio Center in Johnson, VT, and was nominated for the Teaching Fellowships at AICAD and MFA Fellowship in Painting and Sculpture at The Dedalus Foundation. Cho received an MFA in the Rinehart Sculpture program from Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) in Baltimore, Maryland in May 2020.