ROWA ( SONG JIHO )
I am an illustrator who crafts dreamlike and fantastical stories through an unlikely combination of vintage pen-style sketches and a modern color palette.
EDUCATION
2016.2 ~ 2019.2 ... Samsung Art & Design Institute ( Fashion Design )
EXHIBITION / FAIR
2021.07 ... THE SEOUL ILLUSTRATION FAIR vol.13
2023.05 - 2023.06 ... (Group exhibition) Newtro-pia:When X and Z meet
INDUSTRY
2019.04 ... Print illustration for Fashion brand "Moonsward"
2019.11 ... Collaboration with Fashion brand "Carlonne"
2019.12 ... Illustration for Independent magazine “Despian”
2020.06 - 2023.02 ... Card News Illustration for 12 Publishing Companies including "Sejong Books"
2020.10 - 2021.04 ... Working as an illustrator at "Arthur & Grace"
2021.10 ... Graphic design for "Plac" 22SS collection & YGX collection
2021.10 - 2023.2 ... Illustration for "EBS" <Great minds>
2022.01 ... Book cover Illustration for "Goznok ENT" <Yangja>
2022.02... Book cover Illustration for "Daewon CI" <When the Eighth Light Burns Red>
2022.05... illustration & Pattern design for "Pharmestetic"
2022.05... Illustration for "NCsoft" <Throne and Liberty>
2022.07... Book cover illustration for “Nabiclub” <Seasonal Mystery 2022 Summer Edition>
2022.09 ... Art collaboration with "Boksoondoga"
2022.09 - 2022.12 ... Illustration for webzine HORIZON of the KIAS
2022.11 ... Illustration for ATIV (On-Chain Music Infrastructure)
2022.12 ... "Magical winter fantasy" illustration for "Shinsegae"
2023.01 ... Sticker design for Selfie App "Beauty Plus"
2023.05 ... Book cover illustration for “Balgunsesang” <Rock Paper Scissors>
2023.05 ... Illustration for "Golden piece"
2023.05 ... Illustration for "Chicken humanity"
2023.07 ... Book cover Illustration for "Factory nine" <Museum of Body Sculpture>
2023.07 ... Collaboration with "Drop Kitchen"
2023.11 ... "LOIVIE 2023 Holiday Lucky Present Edition" illustration for "Shinsegae"
2024.01 ... Artist Collaboration with "Maxsun"
2024.02 ... Illustration for magazine <Men Noblesse>
2024.03 ... Poster illustrations for "Danpyunseon"
2024.04 ... Illustration for "DKDC" <Ananti hotel 2024 spring project - Ananti in Wonderland>
2024.04 ... Illustration for "lottechilsung" <Saero Soju>
CONTACT
rowasong@gmail.com