March 11, 2024

Born and raised in South Korea, Mizin Shin is a US-based visual artist. Leading numerous printmaking workshops with a number of art organizations, Shin focuses on both traditional and contemporary printmaking practices to promote a multidisciplinary approach to the medium.

Shin’s work has been shown nationally and internationally at institutions across the United States, Belgium, Spain, the UK, India, and South Korea in exhibitions including Multiple Ones: Contemporary Perspectives in Printmedia, International Print Center New York: New Prints, Wheaton Biennial: Printmaking Reimagined, and Screenprint Biennial. She is a 2022 fellow of the Civitella Ranieri artist residency in Italy.

Mizin Shin graduated from Hong-ik University with a B.F.A in Printmaking and received her M.F.A from State University of New York at Buffalo. Shin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Art & Art History at University of Rochester and a co-founder of Mirabo Press in Buffalo, NY. She has served as a board member of the Mid America Print Council and vice president of the Print Club of Rochester from 2020-22.

Mizin Shin operating the Division of Expanded Media’s Stienmesse and Stolberg Flatbed Offset Press.

Field Corn, Four-color Woodcut Work Sample.

Mizin signing prints in the John Wood Studios’ Printshop.

Untitled Photogravure Work Sample.

Mizin coating a zinc plate with hard ground.