
Since 2006 he has taught in the Department of Furniture & Living Design at Kongju National University, planning, leading and supervising student exhibitions in Milan, Paris, London, Cologne, Valencia, Stockholm and Tokyo.
He has served as Dean of the College of Arts, Director of the Living Design Center and Director of the Student Residence Halls, and since 2025 as President of the Korea Furniture Society, alongside furniture design research, policy research, industry projects and public juries.
Since 2006 he has planned, led and supervised student exhibitions in Korea and abroad. Student work at Designersblock London 2010 was featured in the UK magazine MIX, and “Living Layers” at Paris Design Week 2026 was named one of six Culturalee Picks.









































“Living Layers,” Paris Design Week 2026
Episode 998, September 2025
News report on KNU at SaloneSatellite Milan, 2015
Issue 22, KNU students at Designersblock London, 2010
Also: Honglim Association (annually since 2000), Limlip Art Museum Invitational (2006–2024), Korea–Japan Art Exchange (2007–2023), Chungnam Industrial Design Association (2006–2023), Korean Competent Artists Invitational (2005), Korea Furniture Society Members’ Exhibitions (2004, 2005, COEX), Korean Crafts Council Exhibitions (2001, 2004, 2005), Pangdang Formative Arts (2000–2005), KCC Craft Fair (2004), Heyri Winter Light Festival (2004), Pusan National Univ. Faculty Exhibition (2003), Seoul Living Design Fair (2002), KOFURN (2000), and many more.
Memberships: Korean Society of Design Science, Korea Society of Commodity Science, Korean Crafts Council, Korean Art Education Association, Korean Fine Arts Association, Gongju / Chungnam Arts Associations, Chungnam Industrial Design Association