Hyojin Kwon is the founding partner of Pre- and Post-, a design practice based in Boston and Seoul, and anAssistant Professor in Architectureat theGeorgia Institute of Technology's School of Architecture. In the context of post-digital, her recent research, teaching, and projects explore how digital media transforms not only the internal methodologies of the design fields but also broader cultural, environmental, philosophical, and socio-political contexts. She focuses particularly on the reciprocal relationship between digital media and physical artifacts shaping contemporary urbanism.
Kwon has previously taught at Harvard, Yale, and the University of Pennsylvania and has received prestigious awards such as the Irving Innovation Fellowship at the Harvard GSD, a Macdowell Residency, an ArtOmi Architecture Residency, and a research residency at the Autodesk Technology Center in Boston. She has given lectures and served on juries at several institutions, including Harvard, Yale, Penn, MIT, RISD, Sci-Arc, and UT Austin.
Kwon has completed installation projects for the Museum of Brisbane and Brisbane City Council in Australia, Tokyo Designers Week in Japan, CICA Museum, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, and Hanyang Artainer Museum in Korea. Her design work has been featured in solo and group exhibitions in Cambridge, Seoul, Brisbane, and Sydney. Prior to Pre- and Post-, she also practiced in several offices in the United States, Australia, and Korea, including Populus, OMA, SOM, MILLIØNS, and Certain Measures.