b. 1990, Flushing, NY
EDUCATION
2013 B.F.A. Cornell University, College of Architecture, Art and Planning, Ithaca, NY
2025 M.F.A. Columbia University, School of the Arts, New York, NY
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2022 Étude for Some Place in Between, One River Gallery, Woodbury, NY
2021 Bathing in Public, Selenas Mountain, Brooklyn, NY
2020 Internal Arrangements, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2019 Downloading Place, Wave Hill, Bronx, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025
What’s carried through the wind, AHL Foundation, New York, NY (forthcoming)
Mother Tongue, Accent Sisters, New York, NY (forthcoming)
2024
Steep, Alter, Ritual, USC Roski Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Fabulous You, Lafayette College Grossman Gallery, Easton PA
Currents, SK Gallery, New York, NY
Class of 2025 First Year MFA Exhibition, Wallach Gallery, New York, NY
2023
Trading Cards, Field of Play Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
A Picnic State of Mind, Tutu Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Gathering, FiveMyles, Brooklyn, NY
Not too hot, Not too cold, CP Project Space, New York, NY
2022
Junk Drawer, Lipani Gallery, New York, NY
Late Night Enterprise, Perrotin, New York, NY
2021
Night Scenes, Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Brooklyn, NY
dotGIF, Crazy Multiply (virtual), Seoul, South Korea
In Good Taste, Dinner Gallery, New York, NY
Futures Ever Arriving, Chelsea Market, curated by Jip Gallery, produced by A4 and Pearl River Mart, New York, NY
Mail: Hate Mail, Fan Mail, Junk Mail, Email, Olympia, New York, NY
2020
Reality used to be a friend of mine, Selenas Mountain, Brooklyn, NY
A Place to Visit, V. 1, Gallery Jip x Olympia, virtual exhibition
2019
Women's Work, Wall Frame Affairs, Brooklyn, NY
Every Woman Biennial, La Mama Gallery, New York, NY
Fever Lure, Selenas Mountain, Brooklyn, NY
2018
Along a River of Sapphire Pools 2, Selena Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Soft Bytes: A Feminist Animation Festival, Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Los Angeles, CA
Crossover: East and West, Korean Cultural Center, Washington, D.C.
2017
Nightcall, Public Address Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
ART FAIRS
2024
Selenas Mountain Gallery booth, Untitled Art Fair 2024, Miami, FL
2023
Transformation Sequence Spring Break Art Fair, New York, NY
2018
Landscape Before the Game is Over Independent Art Book Fair, Brooklyn, NY
RELATED ACTIVITIES / HONORS
2024
Participant (part of AFSAR), NEST: Network for Empowerment, Solidarity, and Transregionality, hosted by AWARE: Archives of Women Artists, Research, and Exhibitions, Paris, France
2023
Organizer and Participant, What it Means to be Cute? Panel Conversation, GYOPO, Los Angeles, CA
2022
Invited Speaker, New York University class "Entrepreneurship & the Arts", New York, NY
Short List for Visual Arts, Creative Capital Award 2022
Selected Participant, Friend of a Friend, Annual Gathering, Austin, TX
Invited Speaker, Columbia University class "Basic Drawing", New York, NY
2021
Panelist, NYU Gallatin Queen: Reimagining Power From Antiquity to the Present Symposium, Online Event
2020
Selected Participant, Asia Art Archive in America: Leadership Camp, "Other Racisms", New York, NY
Collaborating Artist, Capsule Project, Jip Gallery, New York, NY
Invited Speaker, Rhode Island School of Design class "Painting 1", Providence, RI
Invited Speaker, Fordham University class "Painting 1", New York, NY
2019
Invited Artist for Workshop, Shaker Museum, Hudson, NY
Panelist, Christina Ko, Catalina Ouyang and Larissa Pham in Conversation, Knockdown Center, Queens, NY
2018
Invited Participant, NYC Creative Salon, Brooklyn, NY
2017
Panelist, AHL Foundation Forum, Brooklyn, NY
2015
Artist-in-Residence, AICAD Studio Practice Residency, Brooklyn, NY
2014
Invited Artist, Cornell University BFA Visual Arts Thesis students studio visits, Ithaca, NY
PRESS / PUBLICATIONS
Wu, Jenny, “Magical Girl-Inspired Art Makes Waves in New York,” Joy Sauce, October 30, 2023.
"Christina Yuan Ko." Apogee Journal, no.18 (2023).
“Art Show | Transformation Sequence, Spring/Break Art Show NYC 2023”, Li Tang, August 28, 2023.
“Interview with Christina Yuna Ko,” By Jeannie Rhyu, MINT TEA, February 23, 2023.
Wu, Danielle, "Critics' Pick: Christina Yuna Ko," Artforum, November 16, 2021.
Christina Yuna Ko & Anne Wu, Correspondence Archive, September 2021.
Mail: Hate Mail, Fan Mail, Junk Mail, Email (publication), Olympia, February 2021.
Katzman Celine and Diane Zhou, eds., Consider the Scallion. txtbooks, December 2020.
Workshops & Artists, Shaker Museum, November 2019.
Deters, Alexandria, “Girly Culture, Myspace Nostalgia, and Digital Hyper-Femininity at Selenas Mountain,” Gallery Gurls, February 03, 2019.
Taylor, Heather ed., Hiss Magazine, no.2, February, 2018.
Lomax, Cathy, “Oh! You Pretty Things,”Arty, , September 30, 2017.