Xian Kim’s artistic process involves reimagining familiar living things and everyday objects, transforming them into still life creations with a texture reminiscent of plastic. By distilling the essence of objects and eliminating extraneous details, Xian Kim invites us to contemplate a pure and simplified representation of reality. Through her artistic vision, she constructs an idyllic realm untouched by the complexities of everyday life, offering a serene refuge where we can temporarily forget our concerns and embrace a peaceful existence.
Xian Kim, b 1992 South Seoul
Education
2010-2014 Tsinghua University
2015-2018 Central Academy of Fine Arts
Prize
2018 Korean Contemporary Printmakers Association
2018 The Grand Art Exhibition of Korea
Solo Shows
2021 Plastic Smile, Gallery NI, Seoul
Art Fair
2023 CAN Ibiza, Marian Cramer Projects, Amsterdam
Selected Group Exhibitions
2023
Thus, the End of My Gaze Is ,Gallery Artside Seoul ,Jongro-gu, Seoul, South Korea
2021 Seoulro media canvas, Gallery BakYoung, Seoul
2021 THE SHIFT Park.4, Gallery BakYound, Paju
2020 On Tact Art Gueonggi
2020 Lee Kwangki’s On-line Art Show, kki studio
2020 BLOOM, Gallery Dongduk, Seoul
2020 The tip of the iceberg, Gallery IN, Seoul
Permanent collections
Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing
东⽲禾天创⽂文化传媒, China
Signiel Hotel, Seoul