STEPHEN SKORSKI
Registered Architect, NCIDQ, NCARB, LEED AP, EDAC
Solo Exhibitions
“Kilpatrick 29213”, Anhui Jianzhu University Gallery by invitation of the Anhui Modern Oil Painting Institute, Hefei, PR China, Winter 2019
“Invisible Horizons”, Ye Gallery – The Federation of Artistic & Cultural Organizations of Korea, Gumi, South Korea, Summer 2019
“Story Telling: Found Images”, Korea UpCycle Center, Daegu, South Korea, Winter 2018 / 2019
“Saint Silver and Her Wicked Relations”, Gallery DA, Gumi, South Korea, Summer 2015
“Love and Revenge”, Lotte Gallery, Daegu, South Korea, Spring 2015
“Between Aesthetics and Ethics”, HanKeeSook Gallery, Daegu, South Korea, Summer 2013
Select Group Exhibitions / Performances:
“2019 Korean Institute of Interior Design International Invitational”, Hanyang University Museum, Seoul, South Korea, 2019
“New Impressions: A Showcase of Contemporary Printmaking”, Sechrest Gallery of Art at High Point University, High Point, NC, USA, 2019
“Zoom-In Zoom-Out”, Performance collaboration with the Collapss Collective, Greensboro Project Space, Greensboro, NC, USA, 2019
“Lithographs–Series of Four”, Soundscape collaboration with Steven J. Landis - composer, UNCG Faculty Composers Concert, Tew Recital Hall, Greensboro, NC, USA, 2019
“Print Message”, Dalseo Cultural Foundation Gallery, Daegu, South Korea, 2017
“Korea Contemporary Art Invitational Exhibition”, Ulsan Culture and Arts Center, Ulsan, South Korea, 2015
“Daegu-Los Angeles”, Gaia Gallery, Los Angeles, USA, 2015
“Fashionista: Love and Revenge” fashion show collaboration, Lotte Department Store, Daegu, South Korea, 2015
“Circumstantial Identity”, Gukje Art Museum, Daegu, South Korea, 2014
“Daegu Print Exhibition”, Beomeo Art Street, Daegu, South Korea, 2014
“PAAS Exhibition”, Bongsan Cultural Center, Daegu, South Korea, 2014
“Mind Alchemy”, Galley SeoSeo, Cheongdo, South Korea, 2014
“Asia Contemporary Print Exhibition”, Gwangju Art Museum, Gwangju, South Korea, 2013
“[b]list”, Gukje Art Museum, Daegu, South Korea, 2013
“Daegu Art Fair”, Daegu Exhibition and Convention Center, Daegu, South Korea, 2013
“Matrix Tool”, Bongsan Cultural Center, Daegu, South Korea, 2013
“Winter Solstice”, SCAHC Gallery, Newton, NJ, United States, 2012
“Youngnam Art Today”, Daegu Cultural and Arts Center, Daegu, South Korea, 2012
“Korean Art Festival”, Kyungbuk Design Center, Daegu, South Korea, 2012
“In Plain Sight”, SCAHC Gallery, Newton, NJ, United States, 2012
“Beyond Multiples”, Bongsan Cultural Center, Daegu, South Korea, 2012
PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS
“Memory and Perception: Mark-making Utilizing Non-traditional Lithography Techniques” Utilizing non-traditional marking and printing techniques to create memory-based lithographic prints. Presented at the 2021 Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC) Annual Meeting (virtual conference), March 2021
“Recommendations and guidelines for creating a comprehensive undergraduate architectural acoustics laboratory” A review of recommended equipment and funds needed to establish an interior design architectural acoustic laboratory. Presented at the 2021 Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC) Annual Meeting (virtual conference), March 2021
“Explorations in Clay” Combining traditional materials with modern design and production techniques to explore the possibilities of clay for the creation of interior objects. Presented at the 2020 Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC) Virtual Fall Symposium: Reaching Through the Screen: Reflecting Upon Physicality in a Time of Virtuality, October 2020
“Expanding the Reach of Design Through Digitally Printed Fabrics” Using digitally printed fabric to increase access to unique objects, thereby increasing the reach and influence of design. Presented at the 2020 Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC) Virtual Fall Symposium: Teach to Reach: Strategies for the New Realities, September 2020
“Experiments with Sounds, Materials, and Space” Site-specific student project focusing on material experimentation, making, and the relationship between space, surface, and sound. Presented at the 2020 Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC) Annual Meeting, Tulsa, March 2020
“An Analysis of Ceiling Geometry Within Active Learning Classrooms” Computer modeling, simulation, and analysis of ceiling geometry within active learning classrooms. Proceedings from the 177th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Louisville, May, 2019
“Room Acoustic Simulation as a Means to Affect a Musical Composition for a Location Specific Performance” Room acoustic computer modeling and simulation of a non-traditional performance space to enhance / alter an existing musical composition. Proceedings from the 177th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Louisville, May, 2019
“An Acoustical Analysis of Active Learning Classroom Design Using Computer Modeling and Digital Acoustic Simulation” Modeling and mapping utilizing the Enhanced Acoustic Modeling for Engineers (EASE) software. Presented at the 2019 Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC) Annual Meeting, Charlotte, March 2019
“Tactile Maps for Visually Impaired Individuals” 3D printed, prototype maps created for the visually impaired. Presented at the 2019 Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC) Annual Meeting, Charlotte, March, 2019
“Finding Form” Ceramic object created with a 3D scanner, 3D printer & slip casting. Presented at the 2018 Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC) Annual Meeting, Boston 2018
“Active Learning Classroom Configurations and the Effects on Speech Intelligibility” Computer modeling and simulation of interior classroom environments. Proceedings from the 174th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, New Orleans 2017
“Art / Space / Language” Presented as part of the Pecha Kucha Global Night, in collaboration with Google Hangouts, Daegu, South Korea, 2013
“Measurement of Acoustic Characteristics in a Traditional Korean Buddhist Temple Complex” Acoustic field measurements of interior worship spaces. Proceedings from a joint meeting of the 163rd meeting of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA), the 8th meeting of the Acoustical Society of China (ASC), the 11th Western Pacific Acoustics Conference (WESPAC) and the Hong Kong Institute of Acoustics (HKIOA), Hong Kong 2012
INVITED SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
“Sound, Space, and Surface: Expanding the Influence of Interior Design”. Campus-wide, invited guest speaking engagement at the Anhui Jianzhu University (formerly Anhui Institute of Architecture & Industry), Hefei, PR China. 2019
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Assistant Professor, 2018 – present Department of Interior Architecture University of North Carolina - Greensboro, Greensboro, NC 27412
Visiting Professor, 2017 – present Department of Interior Architecture Anhui Jianzhu University, Hefei, Peoples Republic of China
Assistant Professor, 2015 – 2018 Interior Design Program Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
Assistant Professor, 2010 – 2015 College of Architectural Studies, Keimyung University, Daegu, South Korea