Yoonsik Chico Park
Performance
아 [Ah]
immortalized-ish
Intergenerational Conversations
Gulp
Drawings & Sculpture
Debris & Erasure Series
bio/contact
cv
2023
Bachelor of Arts cum laude, in Philosophy (BA).
New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Group Exhibitions
2025
“Bygones,” Project Space, NYUAD Art Gallery, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Curated by Anita Shishani.
2024
“Form 2024,” Czong Institute for Contemporary Art (CICA Museum), Gimpo, Republic of Korea.
2023
“Shell,” The Cube, NYUAD Art Gallery, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
2022
“ArtHaus,” 526 W 114th St., NYC, NY, USA. Curated by Agora Digital Network.
Performances
2025
“fly fly,” Mina Zayed warehouse area, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
2024
“immortalized-ish,” Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
2023
“Intergenerational Conversation Series: Lakwon Park (b. 1940). on the Korean War, Life’s Big Choices, Love, Religion, and Death,” Concrete Tent by DAAR, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Residencies / Fellowships / Grants
2024
Salama bint Hamdan Emerging Artist Fellowship (SEAF), Cohort 11 , Abu Dhabi, UAE.
2023
Postgraduation Research Fellowship, NYUAD (Arts and Humanities Division), Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Student Led Project Grant, NYUAD Theater Program.
2024
“Korean Ancestral Rites: Ritual Performance of Jesa as Multilayered Site of Assembly,” Performance Studies international (PSi #29 - Assemble), London, UK. Solo Panel.
“Performance as Self-Portrait: Proclamation of my Korean identity through a six-year artistic process,” Portrait of the Contemporary Artist, Diasporic Asian Art Network, College Art Association (CAA), 112th Annual Conference, Chicago, USA. Group Panel.
Lectures / Workshops / Readings
2025
“Terrarium.” Writer’s Suhoor. 421 Arts Campus, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
“Silent Walk: Warehouse, Warehouse — Mina Zayed,” 421 Arts Campus, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
“Silent Walk: Every Inch of a Block — Electra Park,” 421 Arts Campus, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
“Silent Walk: Corniche to Corniche to Corniche,” 421 Arts Campus, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
“Artist Talk,” Foundations of Art History I, undergraduate course by Prof. Gina Choi, NYUAD.
2024
“Feast.” Writer’s Suhoor. 421 Arts Campus, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
“Tangible-Intangible: Making Art Using Photographs from Family Albums. The Photo Album, undergraduate course by Prof. Michele Bambling, NYUAD.
2023
“Research Presentation, Discussion, and Workshop,” Art History Capstone Seminar, undergraduate course by Prof. Terri Geis, NYUAD.
PUBLICATIONS
2025
“Feast” & “Nie Wieder Krieg,” prose & photographs for Airport Road, Issue 15.
2023
“Start of the Day” & etc., photographs as cover image & visuals for Airport Road, Issue 14. (link)