Kyung Ran Choi

Current Position - Dean, Graduate School of Techno Design, Kookmin University - Director, Oriental Culture & Design Research Institute, Kookmin University Professional Experience DBEW Exhibition, Ottchil, The Korean Traditional Lacquered Moment: Time & Texture — Exhibition Director, Milan, Italy 2024 DBEW Exhibition, ‘Ottchil’ Lacquer Furniture & Design — Exhibition Director, Milan, Italy 2023 DBEW Exhibition, Tea Culture and Design of Korea, China, and Japan — Exhibition Director, Gwangju, Korea 2023 SaloneSatellite, Soban: Korean Low Table — Exhibition Curator, Milan, Italy 2020 DDP, Women in Design — General Director, Seoul, Korea 2019–2020 DDP, Seoul Light — General Director, Seoul, Korea 2017 SaloneSatellite, Beyond East and West — Exhibition Curator, Milan, Italy 2016 Venice Biennale DESIGN, Beyond East and West — Exhibition Curator, Venice, Italy 2015 Gwangju Design Biennale — General Director, Gwangju, Korea 2015 Biennale Internationale Design Saint-Étienne, Vitality 2015: Beyond Craft and Design — Invited Curator for the Korean Exhibition, France 2014 Milano Salone del Mobile, Fuori Salone, Sharing Design — Invited Exhibition, Italy 2012 UNESCO Creative City, Nagoya International Design Center, [re:think] Korea + Japan Design — Exhibition Curator, Japan 2011 Triennale di Milano Museum, Vitality: Korean Young Designers — Exhibition Curator, Italy 2010 Seoul Design Fair, Design for All — General Director, Seoul, Korea