Jena H. Kim

b. Busan, Korea 1973

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Education

2000  Painting and Printmaking MFA  Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT

1998  Painting and Drawing BFA  Cooper Union School of Art and Science, New York, NY

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Selected Solo Exhibitions

2005  Boxe, Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA
2003  Invented Situations, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council - 55 Wall/The Regent Wall Street, New York, NY

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Selected Group Exhibitions

2008  Flight of the Mechanical Bumble Bee, WCO Center, New York, NY
2007   ‘Winter 0708’, Art Gate Gallery, New York, NY
2006   ‘Starting at the Edge’, Mushroom Arts, New York, NY
2005  ‘The Riddle of Style’ The Young Overseas Artist Exhibition, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
           Look Closer, AG Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2004  Vanilla Bomb, Pillow Lavas Collective Exhibition, California Biennial - Orange County Museum of Art, Newport                Beach, CA
          Hung Jury ? 15 Contemporary Artists Make Their Mark, Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA
          Graham Foundation's 21st-Century Lakefront Park Competition Exhibition, Chicago Architecture Foundation,                 Chicago, IL
         1st Han Yongjin Award Four Persons Exhibition, Space World, New York, NY
2003  Weight as Real, The Queens Council on the Arts, Long Island City, NY
          Summer Group Show, Nahcotta, Portsmouth, NH
2002  Queens International, Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY

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Awards

2007  Smack Mellon Artist Studio Program
2004  8th KAFA(Korea Arts Foundation of America) Award
           Graham Foundation's 21st-Century Lakefront Park Competition
          'ecommended Scheme' Award
          1st Segye Times sponsored Han Yongjin Art Award
          12th Annual Korean Cultural Center Juried Art Exhibition

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Bibliography

2005   Space Artist 19 Jena H. Kim pp. 112-11
2008   NY Arts January 600 Best Websites pp.150