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  • 2025~
    The Whoo × Jian Yoo, ‘Imperial Youth Art & Heritage’ Art Collaboration
    Frieze New York 2025, The Whoo Lounge (New York, USA)
    FRED VVIP Commissioned Artwork
    Sofitel × Jian Yoo, ‘Savor the Art’ Special Exhibition, Sofitel Seoul
    ‘Moonlight’ Special Exhibition, The Handsome Haus Busan
    Artwork acquired by SK Sunhyeon
    ‘Infinite Wave Part 2’ Solo Exhibition, Stellar Gallery
    ‘Moon Jar for You’ Themed Exhibition, The Square
    ‘Daldaon’, One Bailey Sky Community Art Archive
    Galleries Art Fair 2025
    ‘Art × Seoul 2025’, Shilla Hotel Seoul
    Unknown Vibe Art Fair, Shilla Hotel Seoul
    Shinhan Premier Art Fair 2025

    2024
    FRED VVIP Commissioned Artwork
    Delvaux ‘One Fine Day in Spring’ Event
    Homo Faber 2024 – ‘The Journey of Life’ (Venice, Italy)
    ‘Iridescent Hue’ Solo Exhibition, The Korea Society (New York, USA)
    ‘Home Away’ Group Exhibition, The Korea Society (New York, USA)
    Focus Art Fair New York 2024 (New York, USA)
    Japan-Korea Cultural Exchange Craft Art Show (Nagoya, Japan)
    ‘True Luxury with ART’, Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas
    ‘Time Filled with Light’ Special Exhibition, Hyundai Department Store Pangyo
    ‘Super Collector’ Exhibition, Hyundai Department Store Trade Center
    ‘Moon Wish’ Themed Exhibition, Hyundai Department Store Trade Center
    ‘Resonance of Space’, Seoul Hanok Week 2024, Bukchon Hanokcheong
    ‘Infinite Wave’ Solo Exhibition, Stellar Gallery
    UIAF Special Invitation Exhibition
    KMA CEO Art Club Season 4 Lecture
    BAMA 2024
    PLAS Art Show 2024
    Bank Art Fair, Lotte Hotel Seoul
    House of Shinsegae Boon the Shop Mezzanine, Shinsegae Gangnam
    Entered the Museum Shop for the National Museum of Korea Special Exhibition
    - ‘Three Kingdoms, Three Colors – Lacquerware of East Asia’
    Park Hyatt Seoul, Presidential Suite Art Furniture Project
    Seoul Smart City Award (2nd Edition) – Official Trophy Artwork

    2023
    Korea–US Presidential Summit – Selected as Official State Gift
    Genesis ‘One of One’ VVIP Commissioned Artworks
    Sulwhasoo VIP State Gift Commissioned Artworks
    Jian Yoo Solo Invitation Exhibition, Tower Club Singapore (Singapore)
    Seoul Smart City Award (1st Edition) – Official Trophy Artwork
    National Folk Museum of Korea – Permanent Collection
    Downtown Design Dubai 2023 (Dubai, UAE)
    Jian Yoo Solo Exhibition, Andaz Seoul Gangnam
    Four Seasons Hotel ‘OUL’ × Jian Yoo Collaboration
    ‘Shining in Silence’, National Folk Museum of Korea (Paju)
    ‘On the Path of Time’ Exhibition, Lotte Hotel Seoul
    The Grand International Art Fair, Shilla Hotel
    Seoul Art Show 2023
    ‘Light Held in Silence’ Solo Exhibition, Samsaeyoung Gallery
    Artist Talk with Jian Yoo, Maison Galleria Timeworld
    Lotte Art Fair 2023, Signiel Busan
    Microsoft Korea HQ – Commissioned Artworks
    ‘Jian Yoo × Launer London’ Art Collaboration Exhibition, Shilla Hotel
    ‘Mid-Winter Surprise’, Chriss & Co Gallery
    Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Busan Exhibition

    2022
    Official State Gift for Presidential Tour to Three Middle Eastern Countries
    Commissioned Artwork for German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier
    Christian Dior – Special Commissioned Artwork for Maria Grazia Chiuri
    Cartier Maison Cheongdam – Permanent Collection
    Blancpain “Art de Vivre” VIP Event
    Panerai ‘Luminor Due Luna’ Launching Event
    Panerai ‘Luminor Due’ Presentation & Commissioned Artworks
    Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Busan Exclusive Lounge Exhibition
    ‘Timeless Light: Lacquer Beyond Time’, UNESCO HQ (Paris, France)
    Exhibition at Korean Cultural Center in France (Paris, France)
    London Collect 2022 Digital Art Fair (London, UK)
    ‘Jian Yoo: A Special Presentation’, Culture Object Gallery (New York, USA)
    ‘Transcendental Objects’ Exhibition, Culture Object Gallery (New York, USA)
    ‘Beyond the Ocean’ Solo Exhibition, Gallery We
    ‘Sublime Light’ Solo Exhibition, Gallery Mua
    ‘Sublime Light’ Solo Exhibition, ArtK Gallery
    ‘Beyond Time’ Duo Exhibition, Gallery 526
    ‘every NOW & THEN’ Exhibition, Chriss & Co Gallery
    ‘5 Senses of Christmas’ Exhibition, Severance Hospital Artspace
    ‘The Extraordinary Ordinary’ Exhibition, Korea Craft Museum
    Grand Bridge Art Fair 2022
    Premier Art Seoul 2022, Westin Josun Hotel
    ‘Giorgetti × Jian Yoo’ Art Collaboration Exhibition
    JTBC “Reborn Rich” Set Artwork Production
    National Gugak Center – Mother-of-Pearl Screen Project

    2021
    Korea–US Presidential Summit – Selected as Official State Gift
    Rolls-Royce ‘Inspiring Greatness’ Global Project – PHANTOM The Gallery
    ‘Infinite Allure’, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Seoul Cheongdam Boutique
    ‘Infinite Allure’, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Busan
    ‘Etching Light into Beauty’ Exhibition, Galleria Department Store Luxury Hall
    PSR Black Lounge Exhibition, Galleria Department Store Luxury Hall
    Blancpain ‘Art de Vivre’ Presentation Artwork
    Downtown Design Dubai 2021 (Dubai, UAE)

    2020
    'Moonlight', Helen J. Gallery, LA, US
    'From Many, One', Culture Object Gallery, New York, US
    Maison & Objet Digital Fair, Paris, France
    SOFA Intersect Chicago 2020 Digital Fair, US
    Downtown Design Dubai Digital Fair, Duabi, UAE

    2019
    Selected as President’s Official Gift for Tour of 3 Southeast Asian Countries
    Customize Special VIP box for e-commerce corporation ‘eBay Korea'
    'One by Jian', Gallery Meme
    'Unexpected' Solo Exhibition, Gallery Meme
    Participated in the Downtown Design Dubai 2019, Duabi, UAE
    Arijian, Officially Sponsors Artist Jeong Zik Seong's "Contemporary Mother-of-Pearl Painting"

    2018
    Selected as President’s official gift to Italy’s president Sergio Mattarella during Korea’s Official visit to Europe
    Louvre Museum Art Fair ‘Art Shopping 2018’, Paris, France
    Exhibition at Galerie New Image, Paris, France
    Custom-Made furniture for Global share office ‘WeWork’ Jongro Tower, Seoul
    Customize Special presentation box for ‘Hyundamwon Grill’ restaurant
    Exhibition at KCDF window gallery "One by Jian"
    Participated in the Craft Trend Fair 2018

    2017
    Selected as official gift for The United Nations General Assembly participants (New York, US)
    Entered into Korea Craft & Design Foundation (KCDF) online shop
    Entered into Hotel Shilla Business Gift
    Entered into Luxury Lifestyle Magazine ‘Noblesse’ mall
    Featured monthly in The Healing Magazine’s serial craft column
    Entered into National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA)
    Participated in the Craft Trend Fair 2017
    Entered into KEB Bank-Culture Bank
    Participated in the exhibition “Luminosita millenarian, Nagion & Ottchil”
    -Instituto Culturale Coreano, Rome, Italy
    -Museo Diocesano di Albano, Italy
    -Korea Cultural Center Budapest, Hungary

    2016
    Gifted to Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn Boshe during his official state visit to Korea
    Selected as President’s official gift to Kenya’s First Lady Margaret Gakuo Kenyatta during his official State visit
    Designed Special Gift to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
    The 26th Seoul International Sourcing Fair-Premium Gifts & Homeware
    Exhibited Mother-of-Pearl Folding Screen during Calligrapher Cho Dang Mu-Ho Lee’s Masterpiece Exhibition (National Assembly Meeting Hall)
    Commemorative Gift for Panda’s State visit to Samsung Resort
    Featured monthly in The Healing Magazine’s serial craft column
    Awarded Special Recognition in the 46th Gyeonggi-do Craft Competition
    Accepted into the 46th Seoul Handicraft Competition
    Awarded Special Recognition in the 46th Korean Craft Competition
    Accepted into the 8th Buddhist Design Competition
    Guest Lecture for Craft · Business Design Education at KCDF
    Participated in the Craft Trend Fair 2016
    Entered into Hotel Shilla Business Gift

    2015
    Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class Welcome Kit
    Selected as the President’s Official Gift for Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan during his State Visit
    Selected as President’s official gift to Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos during his official State visit
    Selected as President’s official gift for India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Korea
    Korean Pavilion Exhibition during the international Expo Milano 2015
    Custom-Made Special Gift to Chanel’s head designer Karl Lagerfeld
    Supplies Namyangju City Hall with Najeon Chilgi Award Certificates for distribution yearly
    Korea Ceramic Foundation, Icheon Ceramic Utopia and Yeoju Dojasesang
    Designed Exhibition Leaflet Holder for Louis Vuitton’s 'Louis Vuitton Series 2' Exhibition
    Awarded accolades for Ingenuity and Originality in the 45th Seoul Best Handcraft Expo
    ‘Natural, Artificial and Inspiration’, KCDF
    Gwangju Design Biennale ‘Onggi’ (Earthenware) Exhibition
    Blue House’s Tourism Exhibition Center Souvenir Shop
    Entered into Kana Art Center’s Art Shop
    Patented Earthenware pottery designs
    Participated in the Craft Trend Fair 2015

    2014
    Van Cleef & Arpels’s gifts for VIP clients
    Selected as Presidential gifts for guests of the state for India and Switzerland
    Selected as President’s official gift for UAE Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammad’s visit
    Selected as President’s official gift to Germany’s President Joachim Gauck during his official State visit
    Selected as President’s Official Gift during tour of 3 Central Asian countries
    Selected as a gift for Chinese president Xi Jinping’s visit to Korea
    Selected as President’s official gift for the former Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani’s visit
    Selected as President’s official gift for Portuguese President Aníbal Cavaco Silva’s visit
    Custom-Made Samdawon Gongjin-dan’s (traditional multi-herbal medicine) Special Package
    Chosen as the VVIP gift for LOTTE’S Grand Open (Shenyang, China)
    Exhibited and Sold as part of Japanese Department Store SOGO’s Korean Merchandise
    Exhibited Artworks as part of Hyundai Hotel Ulsan’s Sales Event
    Participated in the Hong Kong Mega Show 2014
    Entered into DDP Dong Dae Mun Design Plaza Craft Museum
    Exhibited Artworks and Entered into Modernization Craft Shop
    Included in Yeoju DojaSeSang (Yeoju Ceramic World) Bandal Art Museum (World Ceramic Livingware Gallery)
    Awarded Bronze Prize in the 44th Seoul Handicraft Competition
    Awarded Special Recognition in the 44th Korean Craft Competition
    Participated in Domaine de Boisbuchet Design+Architecture workshops in France
    Supplies Namyangju City Hall with NajeonChilgi Award Certificates for distribution yearly
    Chosen as Kangwon Land’s New Year’s Day gift
    Custom-Made Hanyang University’s Souvenir Gift Set

    2013
    Selected as President’s official gift for Korea-U.S. Summit participants
    Selected as President’s official gift for Korea-China Summit participants
    Selected as President’s official gift for G20 (Russia) Summit participants
    Selected as Presidential gifts for guests of the state for Vietnam
    Selected as official gift for Korea-APEC (Indonesia) & ASEAN (Brunei) Summit participants
    Selected as Korea’s official gifts to Four European countries during Korea’s official visits
    Selected as President’s official gift for Philippine’s President Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino’s visit
    Designed the Blue House’s (presidential) gift for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s official visit to Korea
    Selected as President’s official gift for Kyrgyzstan’s President Almazbek Atambayev’s visit
    Supplies Namyangju City Hall with Najeon Chilgi Award Certificates for distribution yearly
    Exhibition at Gallery Rok “Lacquer Handicrafts Invitational”
    Chunsam (Heaven Grade Ginseng, 天蔘) VVIP Packages for Korea Ginseng Corporation ‘Cheong-Kwan-Jang’
    Customize Hanyang University’s Souvenir Gift Set
    Participated in the Seoul Gift Show 2013
    Awarded Special Recognition in the 43rd Gyeonggi-do Craft Competition
    Awarded a Prize in the 43rd Gyeonggi-do Craft Competition
    Designed Grand Opening Commemorative gifts for VVIP Clients for Lotte Department Store’s new Indonesia Jakarta location
    Designed Grand Opening Commemorative gifts for VVIP Clients for Lotte Department Store’s new China Chengdu location
    Customize Thanksgiving Gift for Kangwon Land’s VIP Clients
    Custom-Made Samdawon Gongjin-dan’s (traditional multi-herbal medicine) Special Package
    Patented Writing utensil cases, Tea sets, and Picture Frame designs to Design Trademark/ Copyrights
    Participate in the Craft Trend Fair 2013

    2012
    Van Cleef & Arpels’s sample gifts for VIP clients
    Selected as President’s official gift for Denmark’s Crown Prince Frederik André Henrik Christian and spouse’s visit to Korea
    Selected as President’s official gift for Costa Rica’s President Laura Chinchilla Miranda’s visit to Korea
    Selected as President’s official gift to Thailand Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra during official State visit
    Selected as President’s Official Gift during tour of Turkey & Middle East
    Awarded Silver Prize in the 42nd Seoul Handicraft Competition
    Awarded Special Recognition in the 42nd Gyeonggi-do Craft Competition
    Awarded Participation Prize in the 42nd Korean Craft Competition
    Awarded Special Recognition in the 42nd Korean Craft Competition
    Handicrafts exhibited in 3rd Annual Korean NajeonChilgi Competition
    Hanyang University’s Souvenir Gift Set
    Participated in the 1st Home & Living Fair
    Participate in the 74th International Gift Show 2012
    Chunsam (Heaven Grade Ginseng, 天蔘) VVIP Packages for Korea Ginseng Corporation ‘Cheong-Kwan-Jang’
    Custom-Made Gift Box for Haevichi Hotel
    Manufactures VIP Gift for KIA Motors Corporate Clients
    Exhibition at AK Plaza’s (Bundang Location) Luxury Boutique “Lacquer Handicrafts Invitational”

    2011
    Customize Chunsam (Heaven Grade Ginseng, 天蔘) VVIP Packages for Korea Ginseng Corporation ‘Cheong-Kwan-Jang’
    Customize VIP Gift Set for Woori Bank’s Corporate Clients (Headquarter)
    Participate in the Seoul Gift Show
    Handicrafts exhibited in 2nd Annual Korean Najeon-Chilgi Competition
    Designed the Blue House’s (presidential) gift for Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi and spouse’s official visit to Korea
    Custom-Made Gift Box for Haevichi Hotel


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