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Young Sun Shin Recognized by Marquis Who's Who for Achievements in Design

Dr. Shin teaches fashion design at Ewha Womans University



Young Sun Shin has designed her own fashion pieces, and was shown in the 2010 Bodywork Costume Exhibition in New York City, followed by an exhibition with the 2012 International Fashion Art Biennale.

    GYEONGGI, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, September 07, 2018 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Young Sun Shin has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

An interest in fashion illustration and teaching skills brought Dr. Shin into her current role as an instructor with Ewha Womans University, where she has taught since 2015. She recently completed a very helpful research and teaching trip to Utah Valley University, where she observed an art class, exhibited her work and taught American students. Dr. Shin is very interested in traveling to other universities, and has consistently been shown in fashion exhibitions since 2010, most recently in Utah at a solo exhibition in 2017.

Born to Dong Hoon Shin and Kyung Ok Kim, Dr. Shin studied with Ewha Womans University to complete a PhD in Fashion Design in 2014. While working on a doctorate, she has been working with prestigious universities and design schools in the Republic of Korea, starting with the YeGreen Art Academy in 1998. In 2008, she became the director of Sys Design, a post she continues to hold. Dr. Shin has been an instructor in style, fashion design, and textiles at Changan University, Kyungpook National University, Konkuk University, and Inha University. She returned to her alma mater in 2015.

Besides her research efforts, Dr. Shin has designed her own fashion pieces, and was shown in the 2010 Bodywork Costume Exhibition in New York City, followed by an exhibition with the 2012 International Fashion Art Biennale. Her research and PhD thesis is on applying the aesthetics of children's pictures to art therapy, fashion illustration, and expression. Dr. Shin is a member of the Seoul Art Association, where she won a 2011 Fashion Illustration Competition Award, as well as the Korea Society of Basic Design and Art and the Fashion and Culture Association. She is the recipient of a 1989 Korea Women's Art Competition as well.

Dr. Shin looks forward to continuing to work with Ewha Womans University, and enjoys travel in her free time. She is the wife of Sun Yang Hong, and the mother of Jun Seok Hong and Jun Ah Hong.

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