Moon Jang (Moon Jung Jang) is a designer, visual artist, creative director, and design educator. Using multiplicity as a visual concept, Jang explores visual narrative systems, metaphorical modules in typography, and sequential color. Her research includes Multiple Narratives in Visual Forms, Polyhedral-ness as Multiple Narratives, Color Value in Space-Time, and Hyperbolable Types Across a Triangulated Surface. Her research has been presented in solo exhibitions, Disturbed Boundaries (2009), A Minor Arc (2010), Percent (%, 2012), But the Clouds (2014), and Retro/Reflector (2024). She has designed in the fields of visual identity and editorial/media design (logotype, book, web, and poster design) for socio-cultural events and art/design exhibitions, such as the series of publications for Seoul MediaCity Biennale 2014, Could Be (2014) and the American Craft Council publication, American Craft Inquiry (2016-2018). She curated the exhibitions SuperSurfaces (2017) and Typo-Heterochronia: Seoul-Atlanta (2021).
Jang’s work has appeared internationally and nationally in many exhibitions, such as The Tranava Poster Triennial (Slovakia); The International Poster Triennial (Japan); The International Poster and Graphic Arts Festival of Chaumont (France); The Golden Bee Moscow International Biennale of Graphic Design; Print Regional Annual Competition (USA); Annual UCDA Design (USA); 365: AIGA (New York, USA); AIGA SEED Award GALA (Atlanta, USA). Recently, Jang received the RISD Art + Design Educator Award, directed Seed Pods of Democracy, a publication for the National Museum of Korean Democracy, and contributed to Ellen Lupton’s book, Thinking with Type. Jang is an Associate Professor of Graphic Design and the director of the experimental design lab, C-U-B-E (founded in 2015), at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia (USA).