Na Kim | Media Coverage | KUKJE GALLERY

Na Kim

Born in 1979, Gwangju, Korea

Education

2008     Werkplaats Typografie, Arnhem, The Netherlands                                                              
2004     M.F.A. in Graphic design, Hongik University, Seoul, Korea                                                      
2000     B.F.A. in Product design, KAIST, Daejeon, Korea

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2020                                                                                                         
Bottomless Bag, SeMA, Buk-Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea

2019                                                                                  
Black and White, FISK, Portland, US

2017
Red, Yellow, Blue, RIOT, Ghent, The Netherlands

2015
Set, Doosan Gallery, New York, US

2014
Choice Specimen, Doosan Gallery, Seoul, Korea

2011
Found Abstracts, Gallery Factory, Seoul, Korea

2006
Fragile, BMH, Seoul, Korea

Selected Group Exhibitions

2017
The W Show: A List of Graphic Designers, SeMA Storage, Seoul, Korea
SEOUL ART STATION, Collabolation with TYPOJANCHI 2017, Seoul, Korea 
KOREA: DESIGN + POSTER, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munchen, Germany

2016
On Air, Fine Art Institute of Besancon, Besancon, France
Gallery Showcase – Kukje Gallery, Nemo, Seoul, Korea
Valley Rock Music & Art Festival 2016, Incheon, Korea
wellknown unknown, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea
DNA, Daegue Art Museum, Daegue, Korea

2015
A Loner's Guide, Common Center, Seoul, Korea

2014
Human, Space, Machine - Stage Experiments at the Bauhaus, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea

2013 
Suitable Forms, Common Center, Seoul, Korea
Memory Palace, V&A Museum, London, UK
Design; Another Language, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Gwacheon, Korea

2012 
Life: A User’s Manual, Seoul Station 284, Seoul, Korea
Millennium Magazines, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, US

2011
Graphic Design Worlds, Triennale di Milano Design Museum, Milano, Italy

2010                                                                                                                  
Situation Room, PAKT, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Selected Awards

2015                                                                                                              
Selected as artist-in-residence for fall 2015, DOOSAN Residency New York  
                         
2014                                                                                                                     
Today’s Young Artist Award, presented by the Ministry of Culture in Korea

2013   
Doosan Artist Award

2008
Next Generation Design Leaders