EDUCATION

  • Water Street Atelier (now the Grand Central Atelier), New York, NY, MFA-Equivalent, 2008

  • Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Cambridge, MA, Ph.D. Studies in Philosophy, 2004 (degree not completed)

  • Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA, J.D. Studies, 2003 (degree not completed)

  • Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, B.A. in Philosophy, 2001 

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

Solo 

  • “Modern Prometheus,” Equity Gallery, New York, NY, 2019 

  • “Frankenstein: Konfidential,” Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY, 2018  

  • “Frankenstein: Konfidential,” Gowanus Loft, Brooklyn, NY, 2018 

Group

  • “SPRING/BREAK Art Show,” New York, NY, 2022

  • “Selected Works from the Klots Residency Program,” Abbaye Saint-Magloire de Léhon Gallery, Léhon, Brittany, France, 2022.

  • “New York Figurative Show,” Salmagundi Club, New York, NY, 2022

  • “The Body Politic,” JKR Gallery, Provo Utah, 2021

  • “6 x 9 Fundraiser,” Equity Gallery, New York, NY 2021

  • “Shades of Blue,” Portraits, Inc. Gallery, Birmingham, AL, 2021 

  • “Shades of Blue,” DFN Gallery in collaboration with Equity Gallery, New York, NY 2021

  • “The Plein Air Collection,” Equity Gallery, New York, NY, 2020

  • “New York,” 33 Contemporary, Curated by DFN Projects, online-exclusive on Artsy, 2020

  • “Painting the Figure Now,” Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art, Wausau, WI, 2020

  • “Equity Spring Flash,” Equity Gallery, New York, NY, 2020 

  • “It Could Be You: Portraiture in a Constructed World,” Portraits, Inc. Gallery, Birmingham, AL, 2020 

  • “It Could Be You: Portraiture in a Constructed World,” Equity Gallery, New York, NY, 2019 

  • “First Impressions: Hyeseung Marriage-Song, Reisha Perlmutter and Mark Tennant, ” Paul Booth Gallery, New York, NY, 2019 

  • “Forests of the Night,” Norwood Club, New York, NY, 2018 

  • “28th Miniatures,” Abend Gallery, Denver, CO, 2018 

  • "Blue: Selections from Vermont Studio Center," Vermont Studio Center Wolf Kahn Gallery, Johnson, VT, 2017

  • "Pay It Forward," Principle Gallery, Charleston, SC, 2014 

  • "Small Works," Principle Gallery, Alexandria, VA, 2013 

  • "Lumière Fantastique: Brittany Shines in Baltimore," Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MA, 2013 

  • "Hudson Valley Art Association 81st Annual Exhibition," Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme, CT, 2013 

  • "Art Maryland," Howard County Center for the Arts, Ellicott City, MA, 2012 

  • "The Figure in American Art 2012," Eleanor Ettinger Gallery, New York, NY, 2012 

  • "Paintworks," Gowanus Ballroom, Brooklyn, NY, 2011

  • "Selected Works from the Klots Residency Program" Abbaye Saint-Magloire de Léhon Gallery, Léhon, Brittany, France, 2011 

  • "School 33 Art Center Studio Artist Biennial,” School 33 Art Center, Baltimore, MA, 2011 

  • "The Figure in American Art 2011," Eleanor Ettinger Gallery, New York, NY, 2011

  • "Hudson Valley Art Association 79th Annual Exhibition," National Arts Club, New York, NY, 2010 

  • "Thirteenth Annual International Summer Salon," Eleanor Ettinger Gallery, New York, NY, 2010 

  • "Princeton University Alumni and Student Show," Clark Muñoz Gallery, Princeton, NJ, 2010 

  • "The Figure in American Art 2010," Eleanor Ettinger Gallery, New York, NY, 2010 

  • “The Bosque Art Classic,” Bosque Conservatory Art Council, Clifton, TX, 2009 

  • “The Collection of Lisa Sawlit,” Cultural Center of Cape Cod, Cape Cod, MA, 2009 

  • “Jacob Collins and the Water Street Atelier,” Atlanta Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA, 2008

  • “Jacob Collins and the Hudson River School for Landscape,” Kaaterskill Fine Arts Gallery, Hunter, NY, 2008 

  • “Works by Selected Artists of the Hudson River School for Landscape: Silent Auction to Benefit the Thomas Moran Trust," Hirschl & Adler, New York, NY, 2008 

  • “Artists of the Water Street Atelier,” Bendann Gallery, Lutherville, MA, 2008 

  • “The Water Street Atelier, 2002-2007,” Meredith Long and Company, Houston, TX, 2008  

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 

  • Peter Trippi, “Great Art Worldwide,” Fine Art Connoisseur, April 2021.

  • Todd M. Casey, The Art of the Still Life. Monacelli Press, 2020.

  • Peter Trippi, “It Could Be You: Portraiture in a Constructed World.” Fine Art Connoisseur, November 19, 2019. 

  • Allison Malafronte, “In the Studio: with Hyeseung Marriage-Song.” Newington Cropsey Cultural Center, August 2019. 

  • Smith, Andy, “Hyeseung Marriage-Song Honors Frankenstein, Golem Myth in Paintings.” Hi-Fructose Magazine, March 22, 2019. 

  • Maidman, Daniel, “Modern Prometheus: Interview with Hyeseung Marriage-Song.” Hashtag Artmag, February 2019. 

  • Charlotte Kent, “From Page to Canvas.” Artists Magazine, January/February 2019.  

  • Barbara Gallo Farrell, “‘Frankenstein: Konfidential’ reimagines classic work as online serial novel,” Poughkeepsie Journal, October 3, 2018. 

  • “Frankenstein Konfidential Art.” Jet Fuel Review, Fall 2018. 

  • Nicolette Sblano, “Three Unusual New Art Exhibits Add Color to the Hudson Valley,” Hudson Valley Magazine, September 9, 2018. 

  • Michael Woodson, “Three Meadows.” Artists Magazine, January/February 2018.  

  • “40 Under 40.” Baltimore Magazine, October 31, 2013.

  • Gail Leggio, “Traditionalism Comes of Age.” American Arts Quarterly, Spring 2012, Volume 29 Number 2. 

  • B. Boyd, “Reality Check: Baltimore Artist Hyeseung Marriage-Song Paints Portraits that Persuade,” Baltimore Fishbowl, April 5, 2012. 

  • Los Angeles Review of Books, August 3, 2011. 

SELECTED PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS 

Awards 

  • Baltimore Magazine’s 40 Under 40, 2013 

  • Elizabeth Greenshields Foundations Grant (two-time award winner), 2011 and 2008 

Residencies and Fellowships 

  • Alfred and Trafford Klots International Program for Artists Residency, Brittany, France, 2022 

  • The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation Residency, Taos, NM, 2021 

  • Arteles Creative Center, Haukijärvi, Finland, 2020 (cancelled due to Covid-19) 

  • Penland School of Arts and Crafts, Falls Family Scholarship, 2018 

  • Vermont Studio Center Residency and Scholarship, 2017 

  • Vermont Studio Center Residency and the Civil Institute Fellowship and Stipend, 2013 

  • Alfred and Trafford Klots International Program for Artists Residency, Brittany, France, 2011

  • School 33 Fellowship, Baltimore, MD, 2010-2012  

Speaking Engagements 

  • “Gently Does It Podcast” with John Dalton, 2021 (click here to listen)

  • “Leadership in the Balance: Navigating Culture and Well-being” with the Asian American Alumni Association of Princeton, 2021

  • “Artists Equity Studio Break,” New York Artists Equity Association, 2020

  • “The Studio Podcast” with Danny Grant, 2018 (click here to listen)

  • “Why Art Should Engage the Inner Life,” TedX Princeton Conference, 2016 (click here to listen)

Curatorial Experience and Artistic Collaboration

  • “New York Figurative Show,”guest juror with Max Ginsburg, Salmagundi Club, New York, NY, 2022

  • “It Could Be You: Portraiture in a Constructed World,” curator, Equity Gallery, New York, NY, 2019 

  • Associate Curator of “Paint Works,” The Gowanus Ballroom, Brooklyn, New York, 2011