이수지는 환상과 실제가 뒤섞인 세상을 구현하고 포착합니다. 작가는 우리가 끊임없이 소비하지만, 익숙함으로 곧잘 무시되는 존재들을 관찰합니다. 친밀감을 불러일으키는 한결같이 자연스럽고 침묵하는 사물을 발견하고 시각적으로 재배열합니다. 사진 속 피사체는 어떤 위화감을 내재하고 인간의 개입이 시공간에 미치는 영향을 가시화합니다. 유쾌함과 약간의 상실감을 오가는 작품은 진실한 사진의 영역을 실현하면서 세상의 구성을 다른 시선으로 바라보게 합니다.
EDUCATION
2022
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Photography, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, USA
EXHIBITION (selected)
2024
pullpushpull, Two-persons Exhibition, IAH, Seoul, South Korea
2023
I.F.O.U.F.O., Two-Persons Exhibition, PAGEROOM8, Seoul, South Korea
BYOB (Bring Your Own Belongings), Queens Botanical Garden V&A Gallery, Queens, NY, USA
SIGHTINGS, Group Exhibition, Silver Eye Lab, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
DER GREIF’s Guest Room, curated by Bindi Vora and Justine Ellis
2022
Ant Hill, Open Call Exhibition, Pratt Photography Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, USA
BON (BUOY)AGE!, Solo Exhibition, BOLOC Seongsu, Seoul, South Korea
Thing Tectonics, Thesis Exhibition, Pratt Photography Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, USA
2021
Under the Sun and the Moon, Humble Arts Foundation #70 Group Show
Vertigo, 2021 featured in 2021
2020
Emerging Photography Awards, Group Exhibition, Aperture Gallery, New York, NY, USA
Flat Space, Group Exhibition, COSO Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
5th Humanity Research Project, Group Exhibition, 645 Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
X2 + Y2 = 12: Flat Hole, Copenhagen Photo Festival 2019, Copenhagen, Denmark
HONORS
2023
Recipient of the Asian American Arts Alliance What Can We Do? Micro-Grant
2022
Selected Alumni for Pratt Open Call Exhibitions (FA22)
Awardee of the Pratt Photography Department Student Awards
2021
Two-time Awardee of the Made in NYC Photography Fellowship (2019, 2021)
Selected as “26 to Watch” for Lenscratch Student Prize ’21
2020
Winner of the 2020 Emerging Photography Awards by Feature Shoot
Winner of the 5th Young Artist Awards by Gallery COSO
Shortlisted for PhMuseum 2020 Photography Grant (8th edition)
Shortlisted for Bird In Flight Prize ’20 Readers’ Choice Awards