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Seeun Kim

Biography

Seeun Kim

  • Born in 1989, Seongnam, Korea

Education

  • 2017     MA in Painting, Royal College of Art, London, UK
    2013     BFA in Painting, Ewha Woman's University, Seoul, Korea

Selected Solo Exhibitions

  • 2026
    Pictos and Pitwall, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea

    2025   
    Pit Calls Wall, Museumhead, Seoul, Korea

    2024   
    Noun to Verb, Kumsung Cultural Space, Seoul, Korea

    2023   
    LONG SHOOT, Humor Garmgot, Seoul, Korea

    2022   
    PITSTOP, Doosan Gallery, Seoul, Korea

    2020   
    SUBMERSIBLE, Kumho Museum, Seoul, Korea

    2019   
    PITMAN’S CHOICE, One and J Gallery, Seoul, Korea

    2018   
    POTHOLING, Marlborough Gallery, London, UK

    2015   
    SIDEWALK FOREST, Sophie's Tree, New York, US

    2012   
    FEET OF INTEGRITY, Even the Neck, Seoul, Korea

Selected Group Exhibitions

  • 2025     
    Figuration Circuits: Dong-A Art Festival and Its Era, Ilmin Musuem of Art, Seoul, Korea
    Fluid City, Layered Forms, Wooson Gallery, Daegu, Korea
    Next Painting: As We Are, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Korea
    Tenses, Whistle, Seoul, Korea

    2024     
    FROM HAND TO HEART, MO BY CAN, Seoul, Korea

    2023     
    DERBY MATCH: WATCHMAN AND SPY, MuseumHead, Seoul, Korea
    LUCID MYSTERY / DARK CLARITY, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul, Korea
    CONCRETE RHYTHM, Pipe Gallery, Seoul, Korea
    ALMA MATER III, Arts Center Seoul Doam Gallery, Seoul, Korea

    2022
    MIMESIS AP5: BETWEEN, BEHIND, BEYOND, Mimesis Museum, Paju, Korea
    THE POETIC COLLECTION, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
     
    2021
    MYEONG NYUN DONG STUDIO EXHIBITION, Space Can and Old House, Seoul, Korea
    DOOSAN ART LAB 2021, DOOSAN Gallery, Seoul, Korea

    2020
    LIGHT AND CRYSTALLINE, One and J Gallery, Seoul, Korea

    2020
    SEASON’S GREETINGS: PEACE, JOY AND LOVE TO 2020, One and J Gallery, Seoul, Korea

    2018
    ONE-A-DAY, Art Sonje Center, Seoul, Korea
    LOBBY MUDDY CARPET, 2/W, Seoul, Korea

    2017     
    TRAVERS SMITH CSR ART PROGRAMME 2017-2018, Travers Smith, London, UK
    I LOVE YOU, I LOVE YOU NOT, Hite Collection, Seoul, Korea

    2015     
    TODAY’S SALON, Common Center, Seoul, Korea    
    PAPERBACK WRITER PAPERBACK ARTISTS, Space Chiut, Seoul, Korea
    REVEALED FOREST, Gallery 175, Seoul, Korea

    2014
    LOUNGE PROJECT: REVOLVING SIGHTS, Art Sonje Center, Seoul, Korea

Selected Awards

  • 2026
    Porche Frontier Prize, 4th Seoul Arts Awards, Seoul, Korea

    2020
    Kumho Young Artist, Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea

    2017     
    The Winner of the Valerie Beston Prize, The Valerie Beston Artists’ Trust, London, UK
    Selected for Travers Smith Art Programme 2017-2018, Travers Smith, London, UK

Selected Residencies

  • 2023
    International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP) Residency, New York, U.S.A

    2022   
    SeMA NANJI Residency, Seoul, Korea

    2021    
    Myeongnyundong Residency, CAN Foundation, Seoul, Korea

    2020   
    MMCA Goyang Residency, Goyang, Korea

    2016    
    CAFÉ INTERNAZIONALE, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

    2015    
    PAPERBACK WRITER PAPERBACK ARTISTS, Take Out Drawing, Cafe Residency, Seoul, Korea

Selected Public and Private Collections

  • Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
    MMCA Art Bank, Seoul, Korea