About

ANNA KIM

Multimedia artist based in South Korea and Los Angeles.

Solo Exhibitions

2021        Beyond Human, Media338, Gwangju, South Korea
2019        Neosurreal, 7T Gallery, Daegu, South Korea
2019        Automaton, Daegu Art Factory, Daegu, South Korea
2019        Heliophilia, Hyangchon Cultural Center, Daegu, South Korea
2018        Oh Brother, Daegu Arts Center, South Korea
2014        rhythms of process , Curve Gallery, Daegu, South Korea
2012        Out/in the Universe, Glassbox Bongsan Cultural Center, Daegu, South Korea
2012        Rays of Heaven, Space Gachang, Daegu, South Korea
2009        Heaven-Kissing, Gallery Doyo, Daegu, South Korea
2007        Hymn for World Peace, Dangerous Curve Gallery, Los Angeles, USA   
2001        Power Structures, 8th Floor Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles, USA               
2001        Leaves, 8th Floor Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles, USA
1998        Transparent Undies and Goat Cheese, 8th Floor Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles, USA               

Group Exhibitions

2022        Blur 2.0, Noite Branca Braga 2022, Braga, Portugal
2022        The Fable of Net in Earth, ARKO Art Center + Online, Seoul, South Korea
2022        Pluritopia, VRChat, National Arts Council Singapore, Online
2022        A day Surreal, Hongchun Cultural Foundation, Wadong, South Korea
2022        Digital Resonance, G.MAP (Gwangju Media Arts Platform), Gwangju, South Korea
2022        Mixverse, Space So, Seoul, South Korea
2022        City-to-City: Play!, UNESCO Creative Cities of Media Arts, Online Launch by 13 partnering cities.
2021        Invisible CitiesGallery Chosun, Seoul, South Korea
2021        Invisible CitiesPlatform L, Seoul, South Korea
2021        2021 The ARC Media Façade, The ARC, Daegu, South Korea
2021        NON-/ HUMAN ASSEMBLAGES, 2021 Sea Art Festival, Busan, South Korea
2021        Encounters, World Beyond, Seosomun Shrine History Museum, Seoul, South Korea
2021        Sustainable Museum: Art and Environment, Museum of Contemporary Art Busan, Korea
2020        Ecological bird’s-eye view, Gwangju Art Museum, Gwangju, South Korea
2020        Negentropic Fields, National Gallery Singapore, Singapore
2020        Open Media Festival 2020, Oil Tank Culture Park, Seoul, South Korea
2020        Media Literacy, Bongsan Cultural Center, Daegu, South Korea
2020        Media Anatomy,Total Museum, Seoul, South Korea
2020        New Communion, Daegu Art Museum, Daegu, South Korea
2020        Hondui,” Spring, Jeju Museum of Art, Jeju, South Korea
2020        Exchanged Glances, Daegu Art Factory, Daegu, South Korea
2019        Together&Thanks 2019, 7T Gallery, Daegu, South Korea
2019        Daegu Art Fair,EXCO, Daegu, South Korea
2019        Road to Oz, DIFACUL 2019, Suseong Lake, Daegu, South Korea
2019        SEOULLO MEDIA CANVAS, Seoul, South Korea
2019        Light, Art, Human, Daegu Art Factory, Daegu, South Korea
2019        AHAF Seoul 2019, Intercontinental Hotel, Seoul, South Korea
2019        Daegu Hotel Art Fair, Gallery Athena-Paris, Hotel Laonzena, Daegu, South Korea
2019        Finding the Origin of Youngnam Culture, Shinsegae Gallery, Daegu, South Korea
2019        InsideOut, Suchang Youth Mansion, Daegu, South Korea
2019        Human Landscape, Daegu Arts Center, South Korea
2018        Attention and Gaze,Shinsegae Gallery, Daegu, South Korea
2018        YAP ’18 : Mise-en Scene in Young Art, EXCO, Daegu, South Korea
2018        Media Scenery, Suseong Artpia, Daegu, South Korea
2017        Creator’s Showcase, Asia Cultural Center, Gwangju, South Korea
2017        Methods of Survival, , Daegu Arts Center Daegu, South Korea
2016        2016 GAP ‘Photon&Echo’, Bongsan Cultural Center, Daegu, South Korea
2014        2014 GAP ‘Attitude’, Bongsan Cultural Center, Daegu, South Korea
2014        929_2014_06_16_1700, Kyungpook University Gallery, Daegu, South Korea
2013        ‘Do it theatre’, Daegu Art Factory, Daegu, South Korea
2013        Urban Montage, Daegu Art Factory, Daegu, South Korea
2013        Ganjung Contemporary Art Festival, Daegu, South Korea
2013        Digital Media Art, Kyungpook University National Museum, Daegu, South Korea
2012        From Suchang-dong, Daegu Art Factory, Daegu, Korea
2012        Daegu Art Fair 2012, EXCO, Daegu, Korea
2012        Communication in the City, Daegu National Museum, Daegu, Korea
2012         Forest within a Forest, Dream Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2012        Tri-Unity, Alvaro Siza Hall, Angyang, Korea
2012        Pop-up Art Show, 504 Chungking, Los Angeles, USA
2012        Gachang Residency Open Studio, Daegu, Korea
2012        Drawing Show, Gallery M, Daegu, Korea
2011        Cityscape of Daegu, Daegu National Museum, Daegu, Korea
2011        I am contemporary artist, Daebak Plaza Gallery, Daegu, Korea
2011        2011 International Artist Residency, Bongsan Cultural Center, Daegu, Korea
2011        Art goes to Daebak, Daebak Department Store, Daegu, Korea
2010        7 Generations, Centre d’arts visuels de l’Alberta, Alberta, Canada
2009         Neon Gore, Kyoungbook University Gallery, Daegu Korea
2009        ERIII, Club That, Daegu, South Korea
2008        Self-portraits, Gyeong-ju National Museum, Gyeong-ju, South Korea
2008        The Reading Room, Confederacy of Creative Ephemera, Circus Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
2007        GLAMFA, CSULB, Long Beach, USA
2007        OUT SIDE IN, LACE, Los Angeles, USA
2007        MFA Thesis, University Gallery, Irvine, USA
2006        The New New School, Dangerous Curve, Los Angeles, USA
2006        The Drawing Show, Catalyst Gallery, Irvine, USA
2006         The Newstand Project, Various locations, Los Angeles, USA
2006        MFA2Show, The Room Gallery, Irvine, USA
2005        Oh/5, POST Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2004        So Far, University Art Gallery, Irvine, CA, USA
2003        LA’s ILLEST,  Los Angeles, CA, USA
2003        nCombine, The Combine Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2003        Transplant, LAtch Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2002        Rash, The Wight Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2002        Juried Show, The Wight Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2000        Undergraduate Juried Show, The Wight Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA

AWARDS/GRANTS/RESIDENCIES

2018       Young Artist of the Year, Daegu Arts Center, Daegu, Korea
2017       Creator in Lab, Asia Cultural Center 2017/9-12, Gwangju, Korea
2017       Finalist, George Fee Artist Residency, Artslant, Paris, France
2017       Creator in Lab, Asia Cultural Center 2017/3-6, Gwangju, Korea
2017       Daegu Art Factory Resident, Daegu, Korea
2017       2017 Round 2 ArtSlant Juried Winner
2017       2nd 2017 ArtSlant Prize Showcase Winner
2016       Winner of Daegu Art Factory Contest 창작경연 <作家對展> 만권당 꽁뻬
2013        Ten-Topic Project, Daegu Art Factory, Daegu, Korea
2011        Gachang Art Residency, Daegu, Korea
2006        Medici Scholarship, The Medici Fund
2005        Graduate Student Research and Travel Grant, University of California, Irvine
2004        Diversity Fellowship, University of California, Irvine
2000        Undergraduate Honors, University of California, Los Angeles

CURATORIAL PROJECT

2006        “Glitch: Contemporary Videos”, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles

PUBLICATIONS

Kim, Anna. Youthful Idealisms. Daegu Art Factory. 2016. Print.

EDUCATION

BFA          University of California, Los Angeles
MFA         University of California, Irvine
PhD         Kyungpook National University