Dialect Letter Painting

Janghyun Moon

My work was inspired by once-thriving original Mokpo(Korea's old port city), and its current images with old and obsolete looks.

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    Janghyun Moon, South Korea (2018)

    Korean graphic designer Moon Janghyun has long been interested in formats and forms inspired by the traditions and cultures of East Asia. Based on his observations of designs created even...

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    • Dialect Letter Painting, 2020

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    My work was inspired by once-thriving original Mokpo(Korea's old port city), and its current images with old and obsolete looks.

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    Janghyun Moon, South Korea (2018)

    Korean graphic designer Moon Janghyun has long been interested in formats and forms inspired by the traditions and cultures of East Asia. Based on his observations of designs created even before the emergence of the term “design,” he sought ways to graft these elements into modern-day design processes.

    Publications

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    Forest of Typography

    (2013)

    • Janghyun Moon,
    • Jaemin Lee,
    • Kiseop Lee,
    • Jangwoo Kim,
    • Hyun Cho,
    • Woohyuk Park,
    • Sulki&Min ,
    • Hyungjin Kim,
    • Hyunyoul Cho,
    • Kyungsun Kim,
    • Jinyoul Chung,
    • DooSup Kim,
    • Jinkyung Oh,
    • Moonkyung Choi,
    • Jaewon Lee,
    • Jaehyuk Sung,
    • Jiwon Yu,
    • Byunggul Min,
    • Choongho Lee,
    • Jangsup Lee,
    • Chris Ro

    Hongdesign

    Mixed Typesetting

    (2016)

    • Janghyun Moon,
    • Jaewan Cheong,
    • Woojin Shim,
    • Kyungsoo Lee,
    • Sungmin Choi

    Type&space

    Exhibitions

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    Typojanchi, the 2nd International Typography Biennale

    2011

    Seoul Arts Center, Seoul

    Paper Road Exhibition

    2012

    Seoul Arts Center, Seoul

    Typojanchi, the 5th International Typography Biennale

    2017

    Culture Station Seoul 284, Seoul

    Education

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    lecturer

    • Postgraduate

    2009 – 2009

    • Hongik University (South Korea)

    Editorial Design

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    • Undergraduate

    2010 – 2010

    • Hongik University (South Korea)

    Editorial Design

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    • Undergraduate

    2013 – 2016

    • Korea National University of Arts (South Korea)

    Typography, Editorial Design

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    • Undergraduate

    2015 – 2015

    • Sookmyung Women's University (South Korea)

    Typography, Editorial Design

    Agencies

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    • ahngraphics

      2001 – 2010

    Awards

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    • 2012

    Winner of Reddot Design Award

    • 2017

    Grand Prix of Korean Society of Typography Exhibition

    • 2022

    Winner of Reddot Design Award

    Other Professional Activities

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    • board member of Korean Society of Typography

      2020 – 2021

    • board member of Korean Society of Typography

      2022 – present

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