The image of my daughter has appeared in my work since 2011 and it is about searching for my identity as an immigrant artist, mother, housewife and woman in a different culture.

Gi-ok Jeon, was born in Korea in 1970. She received B.FA. in Oriental Painting from Duk Sung Women’s University in Seoul  (1994) and M.FA in Chinese Painting from the prestigious Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing( 1998).She later studied Printmaking from Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand (2011 - 2014). Solo exhibitions include A Space to Exist,  S.A.C. Subhashok the Arts Centre, Bangkok, Thailand (2016) ; Playful Prayer , ) Neilson Hays Library , Bangkok, Thailand  (2014) and Dwelling in a Space , Gallery N, Bangkok, Thailand.(2012).Selected participations are From Hangang to Chaopraya - The National Gallery / KCC / Chamchuri Art Gallery , Bangkok, Thailand (2012 - 13) and Surface / Tension - Shigeko Bork - Mu Project, Washington D.C , U.S.A. (2008). 

She currently lives and works in Chiang Mai, Thailand.