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How “I” Shifts When Crossing Borders: Reflections of South Korean Artists Who Study Abroad in the United States

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This article investigates the distinct journeys of two cross-cultural South Korean artists who each received an MFA degree in the United States. The research examines challenges faced by cross-cultural students, correlating with previous literature on the subject. The analysis provides insights on the experiences of cross-cultural artists, highlighting the educational implications for both artists and art educators, encouraging them to approach students in a manner that fully embraces their abilities.

Keywords: East Asian students in the United States, South Korean artists, cross-cultural artists, international students

How to Cite: Koh, J. (2022) “How “I” Shifts When Crossing Borders: Reflections of South Korean Artists Who Study Abroad in the United States”, Journal of Cultural Research in Art Education. 39(1). doi: https://doi.org/10.2458/jcrae.5381