Yura Kim
Born in 1987 – Seoul, Korea
Lives and works in Kobe, Japan
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Product Design, Konkuk University, Korea – Graduated 2010
Exhibitions
2025
-“Art on Paper”-The J x Hudgens International Exchange Exhibition, Hudgens Art Center,Georgia, U.S.
-“Art on Paper”-The J x Hudgens International Exchange Exhibition, G Gallery, Incheon,Korea
2024
-“Residency Report Exhibition: See Saw Seeds Effect 2024- Hamburg, Turku, Kobe”, KOBE STUDIO Y3, Hyogo, Japan.
-“Cultural Kaleidoscope- See Saw Seeds Effect 2024″/MOM Art Space, Hamburg,Germany
2023
-“What have you been missing?” KOBE STUDIO Y3, Hyogo, Japan (Solo Exhibitions)
-“Studio Artist Exhibition” 2022–2023, KOBE STUDIO Y3, Hyogo, Japan
-”Pop-up exhibition”, Special for Gift Gallery, Hyogo, Japan
2022
-“Colorful Art Exhibition with 8 Artists,” /Medium Residence(Kitano Ijinkan), Kobe, Japan
-“Nigiwai-no-ie Marugoto Art Museum” /Nigiwai-no-ie, Nara, Japan
-“IcasLab; Upcycling Art,” /KOBE STUDIO Y3, Hyogo, Japan
-“A good day for Rape Blossoms,” /Hankyu Umeda department store, Osaka, Japan
-“Studio Artist Exhibition”/KOBE STUDIO Y3, Hyogo, Japan
2021
-“Symbiosis,” KOBE STUDIO Y3, Hyogo, Japan, (Solo Exhibitions)
-“Rest,” /Lotte World Folk Museum, Seoul, Korea
-“Rokko Changpong,” Rokko Meets Art Walk (Participated as a member of C.A.P.),/Rokko Ikas Villa, Hyogo, Japan
-“Face,” /KOBE STUDIO Y3, Hyogo, Japan
2020
-“Nice to Meet You,” /Oudo Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2017
-“Seoul Illustration Fair W” /Seoul, Korea.
2014
-“Call for Artists,” /Corvallis Art Center, Oregon, U.S
-“EKPHRASIS 2,” /The Santiam Gallery, Oregon, U.S.
Residency
2024 See Saw Seeds Effect 2024– Hamburg, Turku, Kobe, MOM artspace, Hamburg,Germany
2020 Y3 artist residency in KOBE STUDIO Y3, Kobe, Japan
2019 Selected as a L’diff’s “Art label L” Artist, Seoul, Korea
Collaboration/ Project
2023 Connecting Time and Space, Performance Collaboration with Nishimoto Hiroko(Music), Yangjah(Dance), Yoshino( Florist), Japan
2022 “Every Day is a Good Day,” Photography project, Japan
2021 Art Print Collaboration with L’diff x LX Z: IN (LG Housing), Korea
2021 “Rokko Changpong- Quiz Room Project,” Collaboration with artists from C.A.P x Galerie Herold x Videokaffe, Rokko Meets Art 2021, Japan
2014 “Ekphrasis 2, A Collaboration of Poets & Artists” The Santiam Hall Gallery, Oregon,U.S Awards
2018 Grafolio book publishing contest Award; selected by Booknomad (publisher), Seoul,Korea
Commissions
Marist Brothers International School (Japan), City of Suwon Convention Center (Korea), City of Incheon (Korea), Mrs. Bellflower( Bellflower product company – Korea), CHA Medical Center (Korea), Korean Ministry of the Environment, Samsung Mobile (Korea).