Laura Hyunjhee Kim

Exhibitions

BWP/AiRVI: Laura Hyunjhee Kim, 2016

Bio

Laura Hyunjhee Kim is a Korean-American artist who works with video, performance, and the Internet as a medium. Her absurd and playful videos explore how online experiences reconfigure everyday life.

Kim received the inaugural ArtSlant Award in New Media. She has exhibited work at CAAMFest, Bronx Art Space (Bronx, NY), Anthology Film Archives (New York, NY), Fei Contemporary Art Center-Shanghai (Shanghai, China), The Berlin International Directors Lounge–Berlin (Berlin, Germany), Annual Dresden Artists’ Exposition (Dresden, Germany), Mutuo Centro de Arte (Barcelona, Spain), Costa Rica Museum of Contemporary Art and Design (San José, Costa Rica), quARTel – Galeria Municipal de Arte (Abrantes, Portugal), Caracas Museum of Contemporary Art-Caracas (Caracas, Venezuela), Super Art Modern Museum, and The Wrong-New Digital Art Biennale. In 2015, Kim was one of seven artists featured in Bay Area Digitalists at Root Division, curated by Rhiannon Evans MacFadyen.

Kim was born in Palo Alto, California. At the age of nine she moved to Seoul, South Korea. She returned to the States to attend the University of Wisconsin-Madison where she received her B.S. in Art. Kim currently resides in San Francisco, where she received her M.F.A. in New Genres from the San Francisco Art Institute.