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•  12.Dec 2023 - 11.Feb 2024-  Solo Exhibition " BREATHE A MENDING SONG INTO THESE EARTHLY WOUNDS"  at RADIUS Center for Contemporary Art and Ecology, Delft, Netherlands.

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Curriculum Junghun Kim, 김정헌

Phone: (+31) 06 45 124 615 

Email: 9junghunkim9@gmail.com

Birth: .1991/ South Korea

Lives and work between Netherlands and South Korea.


Education

2021 MFA Piet Zwart Institute, Master of Fine Arts (Cum Laude), Rotterdam, Netherlands.

2015 BFA Kyung Hee University College of Fine Arts, Painting, Seoul, South Korea.


Selected Workshops 

2023 Interactive Meditation Workshop, at A Tale of A Tub, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

2022  Ecological Meditation: Becoming One and Many Through Your Soul, Para Site (online), Hong Kong.

2022 "Integrative breathing" Geological Meditation Workshop, Sign Project Space, Groningen, Netherlands.

2021 "Inter-connective layers for another perspective" Geological Meditation Workshop, Het Archief, Rotterdam, Netherlands.


Residencies

2024  Villa Ruffieux artists residency program, Villa Ruffieux, Sierre, Switzerland.

2023 European Ceramic Workcenter (EKWC) Artist Residency Program, Oisterwijk, Netherlands.

2022 -2023 Residency program at Het Wilde Weten, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

2018 Nightshift, “Frontiers in Retreat” residency at Scottish Sculpture Workshop (SSW) in Lumsden, Scotland, United Kingdom.

2017 Selected Artist for Carsten Höller's Game Workshop organized by Fundación Botín , Santander, Spain.


Selected Solo Exhibition & projects

2023 " BREATHE A MENDING SONG INTO THESE EARTHLY WOUNDS"  Solo exhibition at RADIUS Center for Contemporary Art and Ecology, Delft, Netherlands 

2019 " Fragmented measure, vitality of the spirit" solo exhibition at Seoul Museum of Art storage, SeMA, Seoul, South Korea.


Selected Group Exhibitions &  projects

2023 "The Ground Up And The Washed Down"  Group exhibition, A Tale of A Tub, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

2023  "TEST CASE XXVIII" Open studio + Group exhibition, EKWC European Ceramic Workcenter, Oisterwijk, Netherlands. 

2022  "While we are embattled" Group exhibition, Para Site, Hong Kong.

2022 "Wild Summer of Art"  Group exhibition, Brutus, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

2022  "Seven Perspectives"  Group exhibition, Alcheon Museum, Gyeongju, South Korea.

2022  "Whereabout" Group exhibition, Sign Project Space, Groningen, Netherlands.

2021   "Young Korean Artists" 20th edition of MMCA’s biennial, Group exhibition, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, MMCA, Gwacheon, South Korea.

2021  "Ancestral Fortune"  Group exhibition, MAMA, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

2021  "Material context"  Group exhibition, Het Archief, Rotterdam, Netherlands. 

2021  "The Earth is Blue" Global Artist collaboration, Online Group show, Alternative Art School 's  online platform.

2020 "Geological meditation"  within program "Communities," Witte de With Center for Contemporary of Art's online platform.

2020  "The SugarCumPro" (white and viscous gold), Group exhibition , Out-sight, Seoul, South Korea.

2020 "South Exporer", Group exhibition, Studio Pompstraat, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

2020  "Open Studio", Group exhibition, Piet Zwart Institute, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

2018 “Invisible landscape” performance at Scottish Sculpture Workshop (SSW) in Lumsden, Scotland, United Kingdom.

2017 “Jaguar”,  Collaborative exhibition, Villa Iris Foundation Botin, Santander, Spain.

2017 “Spring, summer, short”, Group exhibition, Artspace Boan 1942, Seoul, South Korea.

2015 “Aura navigation and purifying project” 24 hours solo performance and exhibition, 800/40, Seoul, South Korea.

2014 "Graduate exhibition", Group exhibition , Kyung Hee Museum, KUMA, Seoul, South Korea.

2014 “Premie”,Group exhibition, United Gallery, Seoul, South Korea.

2013 "Second Wave", Group exhibition, Kunst-Kaarst,  Düsseldorf, Germany.

2013 “The gap between the rooms” Group exhibition, KUMA Museum, Seoul, South Korea.

2010 “A pace of harmony”, Group Exhibition, TN gallery, Beijing, China.


Grants & Awards

2024 Artist Basic, Mondriaan Fonds, Amsterdam,Netherlands.

2023 Practical contribution, CBK Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

2023 Project grant, Iona Stichting, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

2023 International Cultural Exchange Grant, Arts Council Korea, Korea.

2023 Project Grant, Stichting Stokroos, Utrecht, Netherlands.

2023  EKWC Grant, European Ceramic Workcenter, Oisterwijk, Netherlands.

2022  Short-listed, Foundwork Artist Prize, Los Angeles, California, United States.

2019 SeMA Emerging Artists & Curators Support Program, Seoul Museum of Art, South Korea.

2019 Project Grant, GyeongJu Foundation of Arts and Culture, South Korea.


Selected Commission 

2021 National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA), Gwacheon, South Korea.

2020 Kunstinstituut Melly (Formerly known as Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art ), Rotterdam, Netherlands.

2019 Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA), Seoul, South Korea.


Selected Publications and Lectures

2023 "Artist Dialogue" Foundwork, interview by Joal Stein, Los Angeles, United States.

2023 “Artist talk” KABK Royal Academy of Art, The Hague, Netherlands.

2020 "Shot pieces that move" publication , Piet zwart Institute, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

2017 “The Multiple Landscape”, lecture at AlbumArte curated by Wonderlust #rome, Rome, Italy.


Selected Articles and Presses 

2023 Metropolis M, A place of recovery for rusted bodies - The Ground Up and The Washed Down at A Tale of A Tub, text by Stella Kummer, online, Netherlands.

2022 Metropolis M, All sorts of “space” – visiting the exhibition “Whereabout” at SIGN, Groningen, text by Maia Paduraru, online, Netherlands:

2021 Metropolis M, Graduation shows 2021 - Piet Zwart Institute- Material context, text by Pernilla Ellens, online, Netherlands; 

2021 LUXURY, "20 Artists we must remember 2021", Art section, Page 250-257, April, Press, South Korea;

2021 AQNB**, "Slippery realities, digital fictions & fluid spaces in the immersive installation group show SugarCumPro ‘white and viscous gold’", March, Online;

2020 Art Monthly UK,"Silence" text by Sophie J Williamson, Page 13-16, Art Monthly 438: Jul-Aug, Press, United Kingdom; 

2020 Metropolis M, What do the presentation settings do during the lockdown? text by Laura van den Bergh- On Hold # 8, Online, Netherlands;

2019 Art In culture, "Grey areas of vision " Page 68-71, text by Jinho Lim, August 2019, Press, South Korea;

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