Hyun Joo Kim: Room-ed

Hyun-Joo Kim (Julia) was born in South Korea and majored in ceramics completing a Bachelor of Fine Arts. After graduation she gained experience and knowledge in various fields through group exhibitions.

Her work explores traditional understandings of craft through mediums such as sculptural installation, sound performance, and short video. Through her experimental practice, she explores the relationship between herself and objects, creating novelty by mixing traditional methods and contemporary art.

The work seeks to express the beauty of oriental thought and the sorrow of immigrants. Her work unravels the confusion and complexity of self-identity and relationships in narrative form.