About

Mike Stewart is an American artist who’s been living in South Korea since 2003. He is the owner and director of Jankura Artspace, an artist share studio and workshop center based in the heart of Seoul.

Mike was also the co-director of Art Network Korea, an artist collective that helps promote artists working in Korea by connecting them to the Korean and international public through exhibitions and other art events.

RESUME

• UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD/HARTFORD ART SCHOOL: BFA (FINE ART PRINTMAKING) 1999
• UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA: CORTONA, ITALY STUDIES ABROAD PROGRAM 1998
• ASSISI-VENICE SUMMER PAINTING WORKSHOP: ITALY 1998

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2019 “The Boundaries Project: red gallery: Seoul, S. Korea

2009 “THE HARD WAY,” SUN BABA RA: SEOUL, s. KOREA

2007 “ALWAYS LOST, NEVER WORRIED ABOUT IT,” ZORBA THE GREEK: SEOUL, s. KOREA

1999 “’LOOSE ENDS,” TAUB HALL GALLERY: HARTFORD, CT. USA

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

 

“Seattle Erotic Art Festival” Seattle WA, USA

2018

“The secret” 정수화랑 , Seoul, S. Korea

“Seattle Erotic Art Festival, Seattle WA, USA

2016

“THE PHOENIX RISING PROJECT” MATTER  GALLERY, SEOUL, S. KOREA

“ANKR MAIL ART PROJECT EXHIBITION” GALLERY I, SEOUL, S. KOREA

 

2015

“MIRROR MIRROR” GALLERY M, SEOUL, S. KOREA

 

2013

“URBAN HEAT” GALLERY GOLMOK, SEOUL, S. KOREA (CURATOR)

“10,000WON EXHIBITION” GALLERY GOLMOK, SEOUL, S. KOREA

 

2012

“서울시 새로운 영역의 주장 전시” UNOFFICIAL PREVIEW GALLERY, SEOUL, S. KOREA

“THE NUDE COLLECTION” GOLMOK GALLERY, SEOUL, S. KOREA (CURATOR)

 

2011

“EROTIC FANTASIES” CAFE BLIND SPOT, SEOUL, S. KOREA

“GOYANG INTERNATIONAL ART EXHIBITION” GOYANG IFC, ILSAN, S. KOREA

“DRAW KOLLEEN PARK EXHIBITION” SHINHAN GALLERY YEOKSAM, SEOUL, S. KOREA

“ARTPOLI DIGITAL EXHIBITION” LG U-PLUS CAFE CUILLERE, SEOUL, S. KOREA

“THE NUDE EXHIBITION” MYEONGDONG GALLERY, SEOUL, S. KOREA (CURATOR)

“BEFORE THE DAWN OF LANGUAGE” GOLMOK GALLERY, SEOUL, S.KOREA

“MYEONGDONG ACADEMY 10TH ANNIV. EXHIBITION” METRO ART MUSEUM, SEOUL, S. KOREA

“FAMOUS INVITED ARTISTS EXHIBITION” MYEONGDONG GALLERY, SEOUL, S. KOREA

 

2010

“ART FOR LOVE, BAZAAR/EXHBITION/AUCTION” YONGSAN ART CENTER, SEOUL, S. KOREA

“YONGSAN INTERNATIONAL ART EXHIBITION” YONGSAN ART CENTER, SEOUL, S. KOREA

“DOMESTIC BLISS” JAY GALLERY & NA GALLERY, INSADONG, SEOUL, S. KOREA

“OPEN CALL, JURIED ART SHOW” PARIS IN PLANTSVILLE GALLERY, PLANTSVILLE, CT, USA

“SKETCH AND THE CITY” MYEONGDONG GALLERY, SEOUL, S. KOREA

“SHADOW HOPPING, SUN JUMPING” MYEONGDONG GALLERY, SEOUL, S. KOREA

“CREATURES OF HABIT” JAY GALLERY & NA GALLERY, INSADONG, SEOUL, S. KOREA

 

2009

“10 COUNTRIES EXCHANGE EXH. OF ART PROFESSORS”, TANWON ART MUSEUM, ANSAN, S. KOREA.

“EXCHANGE #6”, MOUSE PRINT GALLERY, QUEBEC, CANADA

“CULTURES CONNECT” JAY GALLERY & NA GALLERY, INSADONG, SEOUL, S. KOREA

“EXCHANGE #6”, 5TH PARALLEL GALLERY, REGINA, CANADA

“GALLERY COLLECTION” MYEONGDONG GALLERY SEOUL, S. KOREA

“BRIEF ENCOUNTERS” MYEONGDONG GALLERY, SEOUL, S. KOREA

“THEMELESS” SUN BABA RA, SEOUL, S. KOREA (CURATOR)

“EXCHANGE #6” PRINT ZERO STUDIOS, SEATTLE, WA, USA

“CAN YOU HEAR ME?” MOSAIC SEOUL, S. KOREA

“SPRING BAZAAR” MYEONGDONG GALLERY SEOUL, S. KOREA

“SEOUL-THE CITY sTRUCTURES” TV-12 GALLERY. SEOUL, S. KOREA

 

2008

“YOUNG COLLECTOR’S CHOICE” SHINHAN TOWER SEOUL, S. KOREA

“IN PLACE” NAMSAN HANOK VILLAGE SEOUL, S. KOREA

 

2007

“MINORITY REPORT” KOREA, GALLERY 175, SEOUL, S. KOREA

1998

“WORKS IN PROGRESS” CASALI PALACE EXHIBIT HALL, CORTONA, ITALY.

 

1997

“JURIED SHOW” JOSELOFF GALLERY: HARTFORD, CT, USA,

“WORKS ON PAPER” CANTON ARTISTS GUILD: GALLERY ON THE GREEN, CANTON, CT, USA

 

1995

“FOUNDATIONS EXHIBITION” TAUB HALL GALLERY: HARTFORD,CT, USA

“SHS FINE ART ANNUAL EXHIBITION” BEST IN SHOW: SOUTHINGTON, CT, USA

 

Commercial PAINTING COMMISSIONS

SOUTHINGTON TOWN GREEN, CT, USA: BILLBOARD DESIGNS AND PAINTINGS 1993-1994

EL SOMBRERO, SOUTHINGTON CT, USA: MURAL PAINTINGS1994

SHOWCASE CINEMAS, SOUTHINGTON CT, USA: FILM PROMOTION PAINTINGS 1994-1995

SOUTHINGTON VETERINARY ASSOC. CT, USA: HOLIDAY WINDOW PAINTINGS 1995

SOUTHINGTON DAYCARE ASSOC. CT, USA: HOLIDAY WINDOW PAINTINGS 1994-1995

SAUCIER NURSERY, PLANTSVILLE CT, USA: MURAL PAINTING 1997

SENOR PONCHOS’, MONROE CT, USA: MURAL PAINTINGS1998

SENOR PONCHOS’, SOUTHBURY CT, USA: MURAL PAINTINGS 1998

SOUTHINGTON TOOL & MFG.: CT, USA: MURAL AND DISPLAY DESIGN 1998

HIGH STREET MARKET: SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA: WINDOW PAINTINGS 2013

CODEX HEAD OFFICE: SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA: MURALS IN OFFICE 2016

JW MARRIOTT: SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA: COMMISSIONED EVENT PAINTING 2016