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Biography
B. Daegu, South Korea 1985. Majored in BA Advertising at London College of Communication, University of the Arts London. After a decade of working as a creative director in creative agencies, TEYÉ ventured to dedicate himself extensively to Chemical Photography & Alternative Processes upon taking a professional training at the GrisArt Escola Internacional de Fotografia Barcelona. TEYÉ makes photo essays on evanescent cultures & traditions in Korea and Spain. His photographs convey dynamism and often delivers poetic, spiritual, and surrealistic sensation from rather hyper-realistic subjects.
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Awards
2022 | Leica Chungdam | Solo Exhibit | 15 Jun - 16 Aug | My World(s) | Seoul.
2022 | Zaha Museum | Solo Exhibit | 01 April - 01 May | My World(s) | Seoul.
2022 | Residencia de Creación y Experimentación Fotográfica 2022 | Revela’T International Festival of Contemporary Analog Photography Revela’T | Barcelona.
2022 | MundoArti Virtual Museum 2022 | Korean Masters series &. Galicia series | XI International Exhibition | Ajuntament de Valencia | Ministerio de Cultura y Deportes | Gobierno de España.
2022 | 8th Fine Art Photography Awards | White Horse | Nomination | Professional Wildlife/Animals.
2022 | The Worldwide Photography Gala Awards & FotoNostrum | 17th Pollux Awards Professional Section - Series | Documentary & Reportage through nature | Korean Masters | Honorable Mention.
2022 | NNC Gallery | Winner of Collective 21 | NNC Gallery & Magazine London | London.
2021 | Siena International Photo Awards | el octavo año l Video l Honorable Mention, Siena.
2021 | CHARTA a Photobook Festival | MOJO | Shortlisted l Group Exhibit | Ex Dogana Rome.
2021 | Curator HongLee | Focus on Colour of life | Invited Artist | Fitzrovia Gallery Soho | London.
2021 | 7th Fine Art Photography Awards | Open Theme Series Nomination | LIMBO.
2021 l LoosenArt | Group Exhibit | Post-industrialism | Millepiani, Rome.
2020 | Revela’T | Collective Exhibit | HUMANITY, A PORTRAIT OF THE PRESENT | Vilassar de Dalt.
2020 l InCadaqués Photo Festival l Group Exhibit l Runners Up Selection l Cadaqués.
2020 l 33rd Festival Les Instants Video l Group Exhibit l Ecole Supérieure d’Art, Marseille.
2020 l PhotoEspaña l Group Exhibit l Concello da Coruña PHEdesde mi balcón l Praza de Mª Pita, A Coruña.
2020 l Atelier de Fotografia l Solo Exhibit l 04-25 Sep | Todo lo que cae tiene alas / Cyanotypes l A Coruña.
2020 l International Photography Awards l el octavo año l Fine Art Film l 3rd Prize.
2020 l International Photography Awards l el octavo año l Stills in Motion l Jury Top5
