Jong-Kwang Hyun (b.1971, South Korea) has exhibited his works in solo and group exhibitions nationally and internationally including galleries and museums in Seoul, Pusan, Gwangju, Beijing, Ningbo, Shanghai, Tokyo, Fukuoka, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Sydney and Sarajevo. He won an award of Excellent Prize in Grand Art Exhibition of Korea at National Museum of Contemporary Art (Kwachun City) in 2002 and an award of Special Prize in DANYA International Art Festival in 2007. He has taught students painting, drawing, caricature, and computer graphics in universities, colleges, arts high schools, and lifelong education centers in South Korea for a decade. In 2020, Hyun obtained  a PhD degree in Fine Arts at the Graduate School of Hongik University.