Kyung-jin Kim is a multidisciplinary artist, originally from South Korea. He received his MFA Sculpture at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2016. His work has shown at venues including Gallery MC (NY), Korean Cultural Center NY, MASS MoCA Open Studios (MA), Vermont Studio Center (VT), Governors Island Art Fair 2018 (NY) RU Exhibition, Equity Gallery (NY), Rubin Museum Block Party (NY), Thomas Hunter Project Space, Hunter College NY, Soil Gallery, Seattle, WA and Gallery Ondo, Seoul, South Korea. He participated in MASS MoCA Residency (MA), Vermont Studio Center Residency (VT), Flux Factory Residency (NY) Sculpture Space Residency, (NY), RU Residency, NY.
He received the NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship in 2019, New York Corp Artist Fund in 2021 and the Queens Council on the Arts : Art Access Grant in 2021. He is a co-founder of the New York based artist group, "Jeju Island Artist Collective" and curated a Flux Factory annual major exhibition in 2021, Plaxall Gallery, Queens, NY)
Qualifications
Sculpture, MFA
School of Art Institute of Chicago