Christine Kwon

EDUCATION

• 2023–Present – The Art Students League of New York, New York, NY
  Advanced painting courses focusing on abstract art and color theory

• 2021–2022 – University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
  Master of Real Estate Development + Urbanism (MRED+U)

• 2011–2013 – Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY
  M.A., Sustainable Interior Environments

• 1998–2002 – Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY
  B.F.A., Interior Design

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Real Estate Project Manager & Consultant (2021–2023)

• Managed budgets, coordinated with contractors and vendors, and identified project risks to align with client objectives and maximize property value.

• Selected Projects:

  • Single-Family Residential Project, Greenwich, CT

  • Condominium Units, Miami Beach, FL

  • Single-Family Residential Project, Miami Beach, FL

  • Condominium Units, New York, NY

Ted Moudis Associates – Senior Design Manager (2013–2021), New York, NY

• Selected Projects:

  • Blackstone, NYC – 30,000 SF office fit-out

  • HPS Investment Partners, NYC – 80,000 SF office fit-out

  • Citadel Investment Group, NYC – 200,000 SF office fit-out

HLW – Senior Project Designer, Associate (2010–2013), New York, NY

• Selected Projects:

  • Google, NYC – 500,000 SF office space including micro kitchens & reception areas

  • United Nations, NYC – 640,000 SF office fit-out

Gensler – Project Designer (2006–2009), New York, NY

• Selected Projects:

  • Lenovo, Morrisville, NC – 500,000 SF office fit-out

  • Merrill Lynch, NYC (World Trade Center) – 800,000 SF office fit-out

  • iStar Financial, NYC – 40,000 SF office fit-out

Interior Architects – Project Designer (2004–2006), New York, NY

Heehoon Design Group – Project Designer (2003–2004), Seoul, South Korea

SCR Design Group – Project Designer (2002–2003), New York, NY

ACHIEVEMENTS

• 2022 – Commitment to Excellence Award, School of Architecture, University of Miami

• 1995–1996 – Best of Show, Daemen College

• Certificate of Merit, Daemen College & Senator Mary Lou Rath, New York State Senate

• Certificate of Commendation Award, School of Visual Arts, NY State Summer School of the Arts

EXHIBITIONS

Three-Person Exhibition

• 2024: Transient: A Pop-Up Trio – Loft Artists Association, Stamford, CT

Group Exhibitions

• 2025: Summer Dreamin, Loft Artists Association, Stamford, CT
  Korean Liberation Day Manse: Reclaim the Light, Brooklyn Art Haus, Brooklyn, NY
  Atelier Student Salons, Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery, NYC
  Residency Open Studio Showcase, SVA Continuation, NYC
  New Year – New Artists: Annual New Member Exhibition, Loft Artists Association, Stamford, CT

• 2024: The Red Show, Saint Marks Arts, NYC
  All That Will Be Left Is Art – See It in Our Rainbow?, SVA Continuation, NYC
  League at Large x Nordstrom: Thankful, Nordstrom Department Store, NYC
  Open Studios – Loft Artists Association, Stamford, CT
  Open Studios – SVA Artist Residency, NYC
  Fever Pitch, SVA Artist Residency, NYC
  The Salon Show, The Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

COLLECTIONS

• 2025:

  • Untitled #13 (private collection)

  • Untitled (Numbers 5 & 6, 2/35), Recordati, Bridgewater, NJ

  • Untitled (Numbers 5 & 6, 1/35), private healthcare client office, Jacksonville, FL

  • Silk Ropes in Blue Night (2/35), private healthcare client office, Jacksonville, FL

  • Silk Ropes in Blue Night (1/35), Rockefeller Group Office, NYC

• 2024:

  • Untitled #18 (private collection)

RESIDENCIES

• 2025: Jen Tough & AIR Studios Residency, Santa Fe, NM

• 2025: SVA Residency Workshop (Online)

• 2024: SVA Residency Workshop (Online)

• 2024: Summer Artist Residency, School of Visual Arts (SVA), New York, NY

TECHNICAL ABILITIES

Costar, Reis, Esri, AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

• Licensed Florida Real Estate Sales Associate

• National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ) Certified

• LEED Accredited Professional

EXHIBITIONS JURIED

• 2025:

  • Signs of Summer, Ferguson Library, Stamford, CT

  • The Other Art Fair Brooklyn, ZeroSpace, Brooklyn, NY

• 2024:

  • Gasp! 11th Annual Fall Juried Exhibition, Loft Artists Association, Stamford, CT

  • Summer Abstracts: Spring/Summer Juried Exhibition, Loft Artists Association, Stamford, CT

LANGUAGES

• Fluent in English and Korean

GALLERY AFFILIATIONS

• Aurelia Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

• Forrest Scott Group, Livingston, NJ

• Loft Artists Association, Stamford, CT

• RedDot Culture, Online Gallery