Academic Metals Directory · entry

Chunghi Choo

Professor Emerita of Jewelry and Metal Arts, University of Iowa School of Art, Art History, and Design (taught 1968–2015)

last checked 2026-05-29

As archived (≈2014)

Listed as
University of Iowa — since 1968

Born
1938, Inchon, Korea

Now (checked 2026)

Goes by
Chunghi Choo

Current role
Professor Emerita of Jewelry and Metal Arts, University of Iowa School of Art, Art History, and Design (taught 1968–2015)

Status
Retired

Link
art.uiowa.edu/people/chunghi-choo

Training

Graduate

Cranbrook Academy of Artart & design college · ? to 1965
MFA · instructor: Richard Thomas

Lineage

Taught at

Brookdale Community College · 1968 to presentUniversity of Iowa · 1968 to present

Taught (in this directory)

Sandie Zilker

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Sources

https://art.uiowa.edu/people/chunghi-choo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chunghi_Choo https://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/interviews/oral-history-interview-chunghi-choo-13621 https://www.craftinamerica.org/artist/chunghi-choo/

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