“Jin Jung is a graphic designer and professor at Kookmin University, Seoul, where as a student he persued studies in philosophy and visual communication design. He then completed an MFA at Yale in graphic design. He is interested in the symbiotic realtionship between words and identity: how people, objects, places, sounds, and feelings are given names, and what these verbal constructs reveal about their intangible counterparts.
He opened the TEXT design studio in 2009, and has worked on a wide range of projects for Platfrom 2009, Gwangju Biennale 2010, the Nam June Paik Art Center, the National Theater Company of Korea, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea and others. He participate international exhibition as graphic designer, such as Typojanchi, Seoul (2012, 2015), Vitality Triennale Design Museum, Milan (2012), Korea Now Les Arts Décoratifs, Paris (2015), Korea Posters The Design Museum, Munich (2017) and etc. He became members of the Alliance Graphique Internationale (AGI) in 2017.
SMB08 (2014) Visual Identity and Graphic Design
SMB08 (2014) SeMA Biennale Mediacity Seoul 2014 Ghosts, Spies, and Grandmothers GuideBook et al. Design