Profile

The Artist

Soon Yul Kang studied Fibre Arts at Ewha Womans University in Seoul, Korea and received an MA at Goldsmiths College in London. She exhibited widely in UK and Korea and internationally including Solo Exhibitions at Han Collection in London (Between HEART & MIND | 2017), La Nouva Pesa in Rome, Italy (Light & Poetry | 2016), Mokspace in London (Spiritual Journey | 2013) and the 4th Biennale of the End of the World in Argentina (2014-15). She awarded the People’s Choice Award from 4482 exhibition (2019) and Heallreaf exhibition (2017). Over the years she explored with several mediums such as paper collage, hand woven tapestry, installation, and photography with the themes of time, meditation, and healing in conjunction with Eastern thought of Yin and Yang and the Zen understanding of simplicity, stillness, repetition and rebirth. She lectured at several universities in South Korea including Ewha Womans University. Collections at West Middlesex University Hospital and private collections in UK, Ireland, Italy, Germany, USA, Japan and South Korea.