Jinran KIM

Profile

Born in Seoul (Korea)
Since 1994　lives and works in Berlin and Seoul
1994-1997　Studied Fine Arts at Universitaet der Kunste Berlin
           (Germany)
1996　Winchester School of Art in England (U.K.)
1991-1993　M.A. course at Seoul National University (Korea)
1987-1991　Studied Sculpture at Seoul National University

 

Solo show
2006 Open studio TWS (Tokyo / Japan)
2006 GLS Campus solo exhibition (Berlin / Germany)
2005 Cite International des Arts (Paris / France)
1999 Heidelberger Kunstverein (Heidelberg / Germany)

 

Exhibitions (Selection)

2006　"German contemporary exhibition," Jeonjoo Museum, Jeonjoo,
           Korea
         Groupshow, TOPO Gallery, Seoul
2005　"Tradition und Zeitgeist," Muenchner Kultfabrik, Muenchen, 
           Germany
         "Tradition und Zeitgeis," Gallery Hellhof, Kronberg, Germany
2004　Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, Korea
　　　　 Apeldoorn Modern Art Museum opening show, Apeldoorn,
           Holland
         Exhibition Gallery Robert Drees, Hannover, Germany
2003　"Tradition&Innovation III", Hyundai Gallery, Seoul
2002　International Arts festival Venray, Venray, Holland
         "Tradition&Innovation II", UN building, Geneva, Switzerland
         "Tradition&Innovation II", Zollverein, Essen, Germany
2001  Presentation Art Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
         Heimat Kunst, Zehnscheuer Kunstverein, Rottenburg am Neckar,
           Germany
         International Arts Festival Exit/Via, Maubeuge, France
2000　Presentation Art Cologne Koln, Germany
         Presentation Art Form Berlin, Germany
         "Heimat Kunst" Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin
         "Expo 2000" Kestner Museum, Hannover, Germany
         "Tuchfuhlung 2", Kunsthaus Langenberg EV, Langenberg,
           Germany
1999  Presentation Art Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
        Kunstverein Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen, Germany
        Museum Brandenburgische Kunstsammulungen, Cottbus,
　　　　   Germany
        Exhibition Gallery Nagonaja, Moscow
        Exhibition Gallery Kunstraum, Berlin
1998　"Junge Kunst Saar Ferngas Forderpreis" Saarland Museum,
           Saarland, Germany
      　 Schlosspark Museum, BadKreuznach, Germany
      　 Stadtmuseum Osaka, Japan
         Gallery Asian Fine Arts Berlin, Berlin
         "Observe" Kulturamt Treptow, Berlin
         Prisma Haus, Berlin
         "Neue Kunstler in Wedding"
         Schering Kunstverein und Kunstraum Berlin, Berlin
         Presentation ARCO Madrid, Madrid
1997　Project Exhibition "Sicherheit," Hdk, Berlin
         Group Exhibition Dong-Ah Gallery, Seoul
         Exhibition with Annie Wu, Gallery Asian Fine Arts Berlin, Berlin
         Group Exhibition, City Hall, Schwalbach, Germany
         Exhibition "Das kleine Gluck die gross Sehnsucht," Darmstadt,
           Germany

About works / performance

"City of Soap" 2006
300 laundrt soaps, with running water
dimension variable

Photos are from the exhibition"SSamzie Space Exchange program Open Studio:
Jinran Kim Exercise in Futility" (TWS Shibuya 2006)