Juno Seunghui Joo is an award-winning South Korean photographer who works in between South Korea and the United Kingdom. Juno explores various issues surrounding humanity through tableau photography. These may include relationships, communication, traditions, and cultural heritage. Her work is eclectic in its subject matter, ranging from very fundamental human problems to highly personal matters. Juno's work is characterised by the use of various mise-en-scènes and metaphors, creating a cinematic storytelling structure.
EDUCATION
Graduate Degree
2023-2024 MA Photography, Royal College of Art, UK
Undergraduate Degree
2019-2023 BA Fine Art, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
Feb - June <IPE 165 Exhibition>, The Royal Photographic Society, Bristol, UK
2023
Nov <Mellow Memories>, Bridge Studio, Royal College of Art, London, UK
2021
July <miles and miles of skin>, The Necessaries, Seoul, South Korea
June <The Value>, CICA Museum, Kimpo, South Korea
Jan <WOMAN>, Gallery Raon, Seoul, South Korea
Jan <Far But Close>, Florence Contemporary Gallery, Italy
2020
Dec <SHARP #1>, JW Fine Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
AWARDS AND GRANTS
2023
RPS International Photography Exhibition 165 - Under 30s Award - WINNER
International EPEX Photo Awards 2023 - WINNER
The 4th VIEPA International Award 2023 - HONOURABLE MENTION
The 9th Fine Art Photography Award - NOMINATED
2022
The 9th Amado Photography Award - FINALIST
PUBLICATIONS, TALKS, ARTICLES AND EVENTS
2024
May OFFPRINT London at Tate Modern at Royal College of Art MA Photography Table
Feb RPS IPE 165 Open House - Artist Talk
Jan The Journal of The Royal Photographic Society January-March 2024 Vol 164 / No 1
2021
Jan Catalog #3, Florence Contemporary Gallery, Italy
2020
Dec Original Magazine, UK
RESIDENCES
2020
Oct - Nov <SHARP #1: Seoul Hanoi Artist Residency Plexus>, Seoul, South Korea