Sejin

@sejinkimstudio

Sejin Kim is a media artist and video producer. She holds MFA in Fine Art in Slade school of fine art, UCL and MA in Fim & TV in Media Art, Sogang University. She has been working with a variety of media apparatuses, including cinematic language, documentary realism in an exquisite space installation and kinetic sculpture, using digital electronic sound and also drawings to explore various and perplexing relationships between individuals and contemporary systems. This chronicles the anxiety and fear, loneliness and alienation, conflict and confusion, and such conditions an individual endures in trying to negotiate his/her existence and identity in a society that sustains itself by placing limitations on its members. Her works have been exhibited at Songeun Art Space, National Museum of Contemporary and Modern Art in Seoul, MAXXI in Rome; Grunt Gallery in Vancouver; La Friche Belle de Mai in Marseille, France. She has participated in several residency programs including Delfina foundation(London), Helsinki International Artist Programme (HIAP), International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP), King Sejong Research Station(Antarctica) and MMCA residency(Goyang). Also she won the prize of Songeun Art Award, 4th Daum Prize and Unesco Prize for the Promotion of the Arts.