The Artist 

Rina Oh is a NY based artist that was born in South Korean and raised in three continents. She spent her formative years living in Asuncion, Paraguay before moving to New York City. She is widely known in many artists circles, immersing herself into the artworld as both professional artist, independent curator, and working as a guest host for Whitehot Magazine Podcasts. Her work is rendered in ceramics and bronze with the latest series called “Royal Court Shoes” currently exhibiting at the Ethan Cohen Gallery at the Kube Arts Center, in Beacon NY. Her preferred medium is ceramic sculpture, painting with oil paint, and pastel on paper. As an advocate for Indigenous Peoples and Culture, many of her current works on paper depicts her plight of conservation of both culture and the natural environments of Indigenous lives. Other works include a series of two dozen life size self-portraits from the years 1-22, rendered in various ceramic clays. She often portrays commoners as royalty, through humorous representations of the social structure in society. Most notably, her portrait of Anna Delvey (Sorokin); 2022 received wide notoriety featured in the NYTimes, Insider, Forbes, NYPost, Artnet, Yahoo, ABC’s Nightline, Oxygen, The Art Newspaper- among many other publications.