Ella Son is a multidisciplinary textile designer focused on print, concept, and color and material integration design.
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+ CV
Based in Brooklyn, New York.
Resumé ︎︎︎
EDUCATION
2024 Rhode Island School of Design
M.F.A in Textiles Design
2020 The University of Suwon
B.F.A in Painting
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
SOLO
2022 Dynamism and Busyness of A Large City
Art Space TOMA | Daegu, South Korea | June 17–23
GROUP
2025 NYC X DESIGN, “Material Matters” A Show of Work by RISD Alumni
7 Lispenard St. | New York, NY, USA | May 15–May 19
2024 RISD GRAD SHOW
Rhode Island Convention Center | Providence, RI, USA | May 23–June 1
2024 Point A to Point B: A Triptych of Transformation
One Small Gallery | Chelsea, MA, USA | April 27–28
2023 Textiles Biennial
Sol Koffler Gallery | Providence, RI, USA | November 10–December 3
2023 Ecobrutalist Reverberations
Salon94 | Blood Transfusion Inc. x Eiden x Ella Son | Providence, RI, USA | April 15
2021 Familiar but Unfamiliar Things
Space+ Gallery | Gyeonggi, Anseong-si, South Korea | July 1–15
2021 Seoul Living Design Fair (SLDF)
Coex | Seoul, South Korea | May 26–30
PUBLIC ART PROJECTS
2023 Interactive Space
RISD Fleet Library | Providence, RI, USA | May 13–17
WORKSHOPS
Weaving with Colors
Rhode Island School of Design | Fall 2023
How to Document Your Work
Rhode Island School of Design | Fall 2023
HONORS AND AWARDS
2022–2024 RISD Fellowship
2019 SAMSUNG Project Prism Design Contest
TOP 10 Finalist | #Bespoke, Designed titled “Rush” | November 13
PUBLICATIONS
2025 nature Magazine, Co-author ︎︎︎
A single-fibre computer enables textile networks and distributed inference
2019 MAPS Magazine
Global Art & Youth Issue 133