
photographer
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Jooeun Bae, born in South Korea, moved to the U.S. independently at the age of 15 to pursue her studies, spending the next decade immersing herself in a new culture. Embracing both Korean and American influences, she developed a unique identity that fuels her artistic vision. This blend of cultures inspired her passion for combining diverse elements, with collage serving as an essential method to bring her imagination to life. As a result, she chose collage-photography as her primary medium, allowing her to stand out in the world of photography.
Her work first gained public exposure at a group show at SFA Projects in New York City. Since then, her pieces have been exhibited internationally, including in Cologne, and have been featured multiple times on Photo Vogue. Major media outlets such as Refinery29, The Atlantic, TIME, WIRED, and The Wall Street Journal have incorporated her artistry into their publications.
In 2021, her work made a significant impact at various festivals. She exhibited at the Exposure Photography Festival and was voted one of the most popular artists at the Helsinki Photo Festival. As a Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Award winner, she was welcomed in Berlin and Paris. Renowned platforms like 1854 Media also recognized her projects, leading to exhibitions at major events, including PHOTO 2022 in Melbourne and Indian Photo Festival in Hyderabad. Her talent continued to shine on the global stage, with her work showcased at the Photo Vogue Festival in Milan in 2022. That same year, she won the Shutter Hub Portfolio Award at FORMAT 2022. Most recently, she presented her work at the Rotterdam Photo Festival 2024 and Art Icon’s group show in Paris. With her distinctive collage style, Jooeun continues to push the boundaries of photography, leaving a lasting impact on the art world.
Her work first gained public exposure at a group show at SFA Projects in New York City. Since then, her pieces have been exhibited internationally, including in Cologne, and have been featured multiple times on Photo Vogue. Major media outlets such as Refinery29, The Atlantic, TIME, WIRED, and The Wall Street Journal have incorporated her artistry into their publications.
In 2021, her work made a significant impact at various festivals. She exhibited at the Exposure Photography Festival and was voted one of the most popular artists at the Helsinki Photo Festival. As a Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Award winner, she was welcomed in Berlin and Paris. Renowned platforms like 1854 Media also recognized her projects, leading to exhibitions at major events, including PHOTO 2022 in Melbourne and Indian Photo Festival in Hyderabad. Her talent continued to shine on the global stage, with her work showcased at the Photo Vogue Festival in Milan in 2022. That same year, she won the Shutter Hub Portfolio Award at FORMAT 2022. Most recently, she presented her work at the Rotterdam Photo Festival 2024 and Art Icon’s group show in Paris. With her distinctive collage style, Jooeun continues to push the boundaries of photography, leaving a lasting impact on the art world.