Matthew J. Baek

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Matthew J. Baek
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Baek speaking at the Baltimore Book Festival
Born (1971-11-25) 25 November 1971 (age 54)
Seoul, South Korea

Matthew J. Baek (born 25 November 1971) is a Korean-American illustrator, children's book author, and graphic designer working as a government contractor for USAID. His illustrations have appeared in many publications, both nationally and internationally, including the Washington Post , USA Weekend , Forbes , etc.

Contents

Children's books

Life

Baek was born in Seoul, South Korea. He moved to the U.S. in 1981. [5]

Baek is represented by Donna Rosen. He has illustrated nationally and internationally since 1996. His clients have included Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, USA Weekend magazine, AARP, Forbes magazine, [6] [7] the Discipleship Journal, Samsung, etc.

He has working as a Senior Graphic Designer creating PEPFAR logo, Faith-Based Initiatives brochure, and products for USAID.

He is currently the founder of Stray Point Art Academy and Stray Point Project.

References

  1. "In God's Hands". Jewish Lights. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
  2. "Be Gentle with the Dog, Dear!". Publishers Weekly . 255: 2. 2008.
  3. "Coming Soon". Stimola Literary Studio LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008.
  4. "Panda and Polar Bear". Publishers Weekly . 22 June 2009.
  5. "Matthew Baek". Stimola Literary Studio. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
  6. Forbes . 22 February 2006 https://www.forbes.com/2006/02/22/cx_sr_0223bizbasicslide.html?partner=rediff . Retrieved 20 September 2011.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. "Flying under a green flag". MSNBC. 18 May 2007. Archived from the original on 1 October 2011. Retrieved 20 September 2011.