[CV] - Soorin Shin
Based in Glasgow, Scotland
Born in 1993 in Incheon, South Korea
Website: www.wobblydigital.com
E-mail: wobblydigital@gmail.com
Instagram: @wobbly_digital
[Education]
[Exhibition]
[Residency & Award]
[Commission]
[Experience]
[Publication]
Based in Glasgow, Scotland
Born in 1993 in Incheon, South Korea
Website: www.wobblydigital.com
E-mail: wobblydigital@gmail.com
Instagram: @wobbly_digital
[Education]
2017 - 2020
Sculpture and Environmental Art, BA(Hons), The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
2015 - 2016
Design, Design Academy Eindhoven, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
2011 - 2013
Media Design, Dongduk Women’s University, Seoul, South Korea
[Exhibition]
2024
• Design Guild Dinner, curated by Slancha in collaboration with Soho House, Barras Art & Design, Glasgow
• PROCESS, Dundee Design Festival 2024, Dundee
• Bookends, Dundee Design Festival 2024, Dundee
2023
• The Grit and The Glamour, Bard, Edinburgh
• Maker in Residence, Material Source Studio, Glasgow
• Sadeo Pop-up, DIJONSS, London
• As an invited artist, Hidden Door Festival 2023, the former Scottish Widows complex at 15 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh
2022
• As a selected artist, Hidden Door Festival 2022, The Old Royal High, Edinburgh
2021
• More Space For The People, SaltSpace, Glasgow
• Wretched Light Industry, online exhibition, https://stp.world/pages/wretched-light-industry
2020
• The Glasgow School of Art Graduate Showcase, online exhibition, https://gsashowcase.net/
• Degree Show 2020 Simulator, online exhibition, https://ds2020simulator.com/
• It’s a mess from the Barnes to the Civic House, Civic House, Glasgow
2019
• ‘Your Empty Humanism’ in Anti-Bodies, COLAB, Savoy Centre, Glasgow
2018
• LAND, The Old Hairdressers, Glasgow
• In Residence, 16 Nicholson Street and THE PIPE FACTORY, Glasgow
• Drinks Provided, Barnes building, Glasgow
2017
• Borders, Project space 1, The Art School, Glasgow
[Residency & Award]
2025
• Kilmartin Castle Artists Residency 2025, Kilmartin Castle, Argyll & Bute
2024
• Creative Lab Residencies 2022-24, Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow
• Jorum Craft Award Round 9, Craft Scotland
2023
• PROCESS: Professional Development Programme 2023, Local Heroes, Edinburgh
2022
• Convention House Residency 2022, East Street Arts, Leeds
2021
• Visual Artist and Craft Maker Awards 2020/21
[Commission]
2024
• Bookend design for Dundee Design Festival 2024, Dundee
2023
• Trophies and Certificates for the Teaching Award 2023, Glasgow School of Art Students’ Association
• USB pendant necklace, a limited edition for LVRA’s EP release, Soft Like Steel
• Buttons for a knitwear designer, Lydia Morrow (@whatlydiamade)
[Experience]
2022
• Held a 3D printing workshop, engaging with 8 participants, East Street Arts, Leeds
2019
• Worked in an Exhibition Assistant role for Scotland + Venice – Charlotte Prodger, Venice Biennale 2019, Venice. Participated in the 2019 Professional Development Programme spearheaded by Cove Park. Link: https://scotlandandvenice.com/learning/meet-the-2019-professional-development-programme-participants/
2017
• Intern for Bastiaan De Nennie, Bastiaan De Nennie Studio, Berlin
2014
• Participated as an artist in Ohori Ssapjjagae, public art project, Goseong-gun
2011
• Design and Art tutor in high school students’ class, Plan B Art Academy, Seoul
[Publication]
2024
• Homes & Interiors Scotland, December 2024 (online article), H&IS Christmas List 2024: 23 luxury gifts for the home, https://homesandinteriorsscotland.com/2024/12/his-christmas-list-2024-23-luxury-gifts-for-the-home/
• Homes & Interiors Scotland, September 2024 (online article), Welcome to Dundee Design Festival, Scotland’s national celebration of design, https://homesandinteriorsscotland.com/2024/09/welcome-to-dundee-design-festival-scotlands-national-celebration-of-design/
2023
• Vogue, November 16, 2023, The Cult Scottish Craft and Design Store Bard Opens an Exhibition in Edinburgh, written by Liam Hess, Wish Branches, a series of sculptures featured in the article about The Grits and The Glamour by Bard, https://www.vogue.com/article/bard-homewares-edinburgh-exhibition
• THE SKINNY, May 2023 Issue 208 (page. 62), The Joy of the Impossibile: Soorin Shin's 3D printing, written by Stacey Hunter
• The List, May 2023 Issue 771 (page. 38), Shop Talk, written by Claire Stuart
• The New York Times Style Magazine, February 2023, An Edinburgh Shop That Celebrates Scottish Design, The Moon and the Toad, a 3D printed sculpture featured in the article of Bard
2021
• NEoN Digital Arts Festival publication, We are geeks and we are not guys: digital, technology-based and new media art for gender liberation
• It’s Nice That (online article), Wretched Light Industry features 33 unique environments…
2020
• The Oracle, online publication, Artist Profile - Soorin Shin, written by Rafael Paes