EDUCATION

2022   Master of Fine Arts, Photography / Elective in Architecture
             Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI

2017    Course Study Art Therapy
             Seoul Photo Institute Art Therapy, Gyeonggi, South Korea

2017    Bachelor of Fine Arts, Photography/Motion Picture
             Kyungil University,Gyeongsan, South Korea

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2026   (forthcoming)  TBD, Strata Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2025    untrammeled, Harold Washington Library Center, Chicago, IL
2024    fringe effect, Coker University Cecelia Coker Bell Gallery, Hartsville, SC
             回向: 같이 한곳을 바라보지만 우리는 서로 다른 그림을 그린다(While We Gaze in the Same Direction, We Draw Different Pictures), Space HNH, Seoul, South Korea
2023    fall for, Talking Dolls, Detroit, MI
2022    intertidal, 934 gallery, Columbus, OH


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2026   (forthcoming) Hyphen, Heaven Gallery, Chicago, IL
2025   (forthcoming) Biennial 33, South Bend Museum of Art, South Bend, IN
             (forthcoming) Evanston + Vicinity Biennial, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL 
             (forthcoming) The Searching Eye, PenArt, Fish Creek, WI
             H O M E, ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL
             Are We Here Yet?, OH Art Foundation, Chicago, IL
             Slow Down, Chicago Collage Community, Chicago, IL
2024   Winter Solstice, Griffin Museum, Winchester, MA
             River North Design District 9th Gallery Walk in collaboration with Zach Hayes Design and Molteni&C, Chicago, IL
             7th Midwest Open, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
             Home Not Home Project, Any Squared Projects x PACH, Chicago, IL
             Verde Variants, Union Street Gallery, Chicago Heights, IL
             Deep Blue: A Sacred Place, Zhou B Art Center, Chicago, IL
             Unyielding Sonder, The Arts Council, Fayetteville, NC
             Time and Space, PenArt, Fish Creek, WI
             Dawn is a Headspace, Night is a Feeling, Purple Window Gallery, Chicago, IL
2023   Art Your Heart Out, Eastern Market, Detroit, MI
             The Sway of the Dawn, Editart, Geneva, Switzerland
             The Monochrome Show, Fulton Street Collective, Chicago, IL
             Environments, Fine Line Creative Arts Center, St. Charles, IL
             Year 10 exhibition, Side Street Studio Arts, Elgin, IL
             Freedom, The Art Center Highland Park, Highland Park, IL
             Through the Eye of the Needle, Hudson Valley MOCA, Peekskill, NY
2022   Colors of community, Life Stream Church, Allendale, MI
             Reframing Recovery, VisArt, RockVille, MD 
             ArtPrize, Grand Rapids, MI
             LATITUDE (Detroit Month of Design), First National Building, Detroit, MI
             Michigan Emerging Graduate Artists(MEGA), Grand Rapids, MI  
             Graduate Degree Exhibition of Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
             Goldner Walsh Garden and Home show, Pontiac, MI
2021    COHORTS – ALONE : TOGETHER, Online Exhibition - University of Montana
             Candles And Mirrors, Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI
2018    Photo Speaks, Seoul, South Korea



BIBLIOGRAPHY

2025     Aedra Artist Feature Catalogue Volume 6, Aedra Fine Arts
2024    Chicago Collage Magazine Vol.1, Chicago Collage Community
2023    Issue 1 - CAP Magazine
             The Book of Arts: Shapes and Colors
2022   Understanding Abandonment, MDW Fair
            Cranbrook Academy of Art Class of 2022 GDE Catalog, Cranbrook Academy of Art Collections
2018    photo speaks, The Society of Korean Photography 한국사진학회
2016    REMIND, Kyungil University


MONOGRAPHS

2022    After Nine, Cranbrook Academy of Arts Collections


LECTURES AND TALKS

2025     Workshop, How does your feeling look?, Harold Washington Library Center, Chicago, IL
              Workshop, Brushwood Center, Riverwoods, IL
2024     Artist Talk, Cecelia Coker Bell Gallery, Coker University, Hartsville, SC
              Artist Talk, Francis Marion University, Florence, SC
              Artist Talk, Chicago Center for Arts and Technology, Chicago, IL
              Artist Talk, The Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County, Fayetteville, NC  
              Artist Talk, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
2023    Artist Talk, Coker University, Hartsville, SC
2022    Artist Talk, Monroe Community Church, Grand Rapids, MI


PANEL DISCUSSIONS

2024    Panelist, Individual Excellence Awards(IEA) Photography, The Ohio Arts Council, OH
              Panelist, Panel Discussion, Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville, NC


PRESS AND INTERVIEWS

2024  Interview,  Meet Diana Noh, CanvasRebel
2023  Interview,  Artist Diana Noh, Boynes Artist Award
2022  Interview,  Meet the Artists: 'After Nine' by Diana Noh, ArtPrize
 

SELECTED AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES

2025 - 2027      Artist in Residence, Chicago Artists Coalition, Chicago, IL
2025 - 2026     Emerging Artist Membership, Strata Gallery Santa Fe, NM
2025                  May Artist of the Month, Brushwood Center, Riverwoods, IL
                             Best in Show – Sunspot Soho, Aedra Fine Arts (Jury: Michael Hanna)
2024                  1st Place – Verde Variants, Union Street Gallery, Chicago Heights, IL (Jury: Marikay Peter Witlock)
                             Honorable Mention - Unyielding Sonder, The Arts Council, Fayetteville, NC (Jurors: Sangmi Yoo, Eric Sung)
                             Artists to Watch - Comfort Station, Chicago, IL
2023                  Fellowship Nominee - AICAD
                             Monthly Art Award Winner - Boynes Emerging Artist
2022                    Artist in Residence - Peninsula School of Art, Fish Creek, WI
                             Ministry Team Award - Colors of Community, Allendale, MI 
                             Artist in Residence - Talking Dolls, Detroit, MI
                             Purchase Award Nominee - Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI  



SELECTED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2025-Present    Visual Arts Instructor, Introduction to Digital Photography, Chicago High School for the Arts, Chicago, IL
2022-Present     Independent Artist, Chicago, IL
2019-Present    Freelance Photographer, Chicago, IL
2021-2022           Facilities and Lab Department Assistant, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
2019                      Photographer/Interpreter, Corinne Timsit Art Advisory, Seoul, South Korea
2017-2018            Photographer/Editor, All-Lands, Gyeonggi, South Korea
2015-2016           Assistant Curator, space bm, Seoul, South Korea
2014                      Assistant Photographer/Retoucher, Avec Maman, Seoul, South Korea


COLLECTIONS

Jennifer and Dan Gilbert Collection
Kyungil University Collection
Private collections

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