Grace Joo Cho Ranz is a 22 year old multidisciplinary artist who dives into various mediums, including painting, clay, plaster, printmaking, and digital illustration (Procreate). Grace was Adopted from South Korea and raised in Rockford, Illinois. She earned her Bachelor’s in Fine Arts with a minor in Illustration from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design.

Grace’s work delves into her South Korean cultural history, identity, and personal emotions, while also advocating for Neurodivergent communities. Her illustration practice, in contrast, takes a lighter, more commercial approach, focusing on Asian representation and connecting with a broader audience.