Hayjun Kang
An artist who preserves Korean textile traditions, explores sustainable design, and shares art with communities through creative projects and service.
Art
Explores the relationship between people and nature through 20+ original works spanning painting, drawing, fashion design, mixed media, and sculpture.
Cultural
Preservation
Founded Threads of Korea to preserve Korean textile traditions through fundraising and documentary filmmaking, and authored a research paper on sustainable indigo dye production at Suwon University.
Experience
Supported golfwear research, design, and development at BRIEFING GOLF and provided exhibition tours in Korean and English at Kimsechoong Museum.
Extracurricular
Activities include knitting instruction and community service, handcraft club leadership, and coloring book projects based on traditional Korean folktales.
Honors & Awards
Earned academic excellence honors, a Rotary Club scholarship for community service, a silver art award, Top 10 recognition for sustainable dye research, and a Harvard International Review commendation.