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ABOUT ARTIST

South Korean artist Jae Yong Kim is best known for his ceramic sculptures of donuts which are often painted and embellished with glitter and crystals.

Early Years

Born in 1973 in South Korea, Jae Yong Kim moved to Kuwait and Saudi Arabia as a child due to his father’s job. Kim returned to South Korea five years later and spent his adolescence in Seoul.

In 1994, Kim moved to the United States and attended the Hartford Art School at the University of Hartford in Connecticut, earning a BFA in Ceramics and Sculpture (1998). In 2001, he completed an MFA in Ceramics at the Cranbrook Academy of Art in Michigan.

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Jae Yong Kim

South Korean artist Jae Yong Kim is best known for his ceramic sculptures of donuts which are often painted and embellished with glitter and crystals.

Early Years

Born in 1973 in South Korea, Jae Yong Kim moved to Kuwait and Saudi Arabia as a child due to his father’s job. Kim returned to South Korea five years later and spent his adolescence in Seoul.

In 1994, Kim moved to the United States and attended the Hartford Art School at the University of Hartford in Connecticut, earning a BFA in Ceramics and Sculpture (1998). In 2001, he completed an MFA in Ceramics at the Cranbrook Academy of Art in Michigan.

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SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2024 SWEET SWEAT, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul, Korea

2023 THINK BIG!, Art Space HoHwa, Seoul, Korea

2021 DONUT FEAR, Tang Contemporary Art, Bangkok, Thailand

SHOOT!, Shinsegae Gallery, Daegu, Korea

2020 DONUT FEAR, Hakgojae Gallery, Seoul, Korea

Garden of Donuts, MIXC, Shenyang, China

2019 I Love Donuts, Powerlong Museum, Shanghai, China

Donut Ever Forget Me, Boise Art Museum, Boise, U.S.

2018 We Love Donuts, L'Avenue, Shanghai, China

2017 I Love Donut, Gallery by the Harbour, Harbour City, Hong Kong

2016 Highlighted Solo Art Shows – Jae Yong Kim, Huantai Museum, Zibo, China

Pop Goes the Donut, Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, U.S.

Can’t Stop Thinking About…. Donuts, Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum, Saginaw, U.S.

2015 Can't Stop Thinking About..., The Dennos Museum Center, Traverse City, U.S.

2014 Donut Rush, Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, U.S.

I Love Donuts, Hunterdon Art Museum, Clinton, U.S.

2013 Donut Fields, Waterfall Mansion & Gallery, New York, U.S.

2012 Lust for Donuts, Blank Space, New York, U.S.

2004 Snailing, New Century Artists Gallery, New York, U.S.

2003 New Work, Visual Research Gallery, New haven, U.S.

1999 Momo On Wall, Hans Weiss Newspace Gallery, Manchester Community College, Manchester, U.S.

Recent Work, Wood Memorial Library & Museum, South Windsor, U.S.

1998 Just Momo, The Gallery, University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, U.S.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023 Art Basel 2023 Hong Kong, Hong kong 

2022 Happy Holiday, Shinsegae gallery, Seoul, Korea

HAPPY POP!, Shinsegae gallery, Daejeon, Korea

ACS Highlights, ART CHOSUN SPACE, Seoul, Korea

The Review, Paradise City, Incheon, Korea

Flower, CHOI & CHOI Gallery, Seoul, Korea

Echoes of Beauty, Tang Contemporary, ICONSIAM, Bangkok, Thailand

2021 The Review, Noblesse Collection x ART CHOSUN, Seoul, Korea

Moscow-Seoul: Common Ideas, Museum of Moscow, Moscow, Russia

2020 SLOW ART ASIA 2020, Waterfall Mansion & Gallery, New York, U.S.

2019 Afterglow, Noblesse Collection, Seoul, Korea

Off Menu, Bedford Gallery, Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek, U.S.

Visual Delights, Gwangju Museum of Arts, Gwangju, Korea

Céramiques Gourmandes, Fondation d’Entreprise Bernardaud, Limoges, France

Conversations: Contemporary Asian Art, Hermitage Museum & Gardens, Norfolk, U.S.

Fire and Water, Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, U.S.

Don’t Call it a Comeback, Atelier Aki, Seoul, Korea

2018 Autumnal Exhibition, Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, U.S.

2017 New Book, Waterfall Mansion & Gallery, New York, U.S.

A Cup of Sugar, Anthony Brunelli Fine Arts, Binghamton, U.S.

Summer Wrap Up, Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, U.S.

Luminance, Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, U.S.

2016 Summer Salon, Anthony Brunelli Fine Arts, Binghamton, U.S.

New Memories in Holiday, Artside Gallery, Seoul, Korea

GVSU and SEOULTECH Art & Design Faculty Exhibition, Art Gallery, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, U.S.

Made in America, Museum of Art & History, Lancaster, U.S.

Mixing Medias, MANA Contemporary, Jersey City, U.S.

2015 Donut Craze, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, U.S.

Asian Contemporary Ceramic, China Academy of Art, Hangzhou, China

Beyond the Morning Calm, Lillstreet Gallery, Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, U.S.

Re: Kontemporary – Fermented Souls, Waterfall Mansion & Gallery, New York, U.S.

Glazed & Diffused, Ferrin Contemporary, North Adams, U.S.

Spring Exhibition, Anthony Brunelli Fine Arts, Binghamton, U.S.

Immersion: Becoming You, Waterfall Mansion & Gallery, New York, U.S.

Sweet as One, Chengdu International Finance Square (IFS), Chengdu, China

2014 Double Mirror: Korean-American Artists, American University Museum, Washington, D.C.

Salon 3, Anthony Brunelli Fine Arts, Binghamton, U.S.

2013 Ode to Summer, Waterfall Mansion & Gallery, New York, U.S.

East & West Clay Works, Hunterdon Art Museum, Clinton, U.S.

Yegam Art Market, Yegam Art Space, Queens, U.S.

2012 Brand New 5, Eugene Gallery, Seoul, Korea

Department of Art and Design Faculty Exhibition, George Segal Gallery, Montclair State University, Montclair, U.S.

2011 BLANK SPACE, Blank Space, New York, U.S.

13th Tokyo-New York, Nippon Gallery, New York, U.S.

2010 Goldfarb Retrospective, Donald and Linda Silpe Gallery, Hartford Art School, West Hartford, U.S.

Let There Be White, Meltem Birey Gallery, Philadelphia, U.S.

2009 The Day After Tomorrow: Contemporary Ceramics Exhibition, Sweetwater Center for the Arts, Sewickley, U.S.

LEAP Award Finalists Exhibition, Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, U.S.

2008 East & West Clay Works, Mashiko Museum of Ceramic Art, Tochigi, Japan

Size is Relative, Donald and Linda Silpe Gallery, Hartford Art School, West Hartford, U.S.

2007 Dreams in Clay, George Segal Gallery, Montclair State University, Montclair, U.S.

2006 East & West Clay Works, Korean Craft Promotion Foundation Gallery, Seoul, Korea

Living in Between Time, Elga Wimmer PCC, New York, U.S.

2005 Yearning, Elga Wimmer PCC, New York, U.S.

Eight Korean Artists, FGS Gallery, FGS Korean Community Center, Englewood, U.S.

Slide Slam, Real Art Ways, Hartford, U.S.

2004 East & West Clay Works – New York: Fire Works, Space World Gallery, Long Island City, U.S.

Alums, Philip Alan Gallery, New York, U.S.

2003 Face to Face, The Stage Gallery, Merrick, U.S.

Generations: Impending Lineage, Art and Industry Gallery, San Diego, U.S.

Young Talent, Washington Art Association Gallery, Washington Depot, U.S.

2001 Group Show, Robert Kidd Gallery, Birmingham, U.S.

Master Selections Show, Cranbrook Art Museum, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, U.S.

Menagerie: Animal Imagery in Contemporary Ceramics, Covivant Gallery, University of South Florida, Tampa, U.S.

Menagerie at NCECA, Gaston College Art Galleries, Dallas, U.S.

Michigan Annual XXIX, Anton Art Center, Mount Clemens, U.S.

2000 Celebrate Clay, Lawrence Street Gallery, Pontiac, U.S.

Now + Then, Cranbrook Art Museum, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, U.S. Craft Forms, Wayne Art Center, Wayne, U.S.

Facing East, Hammond Museum & Japanese Stroll Garden, North Salem, U.S.

Circumstantial, ArtSpace Hartford, Hartford, U.S.

1999 The Stars, ArtSpace Hartford, Hartford, U.S.

Artist Against AIDS, Lincoln Square Theatre, West Hartford, U.S.

About Face, Charter Oak Cultural Center, Hartford, U.S.

1998 Wood Memorial Biennial `98, Wood Memorial Library & Museum, South Windsor, U.S.

Contemporary Visions `98, The Gallery, University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, U.S.

PUBLISHED

Powerlong Museum, Shanghai, China

Dennos Museum Center, Traverse City, U.S.

Resort Would Las Vegas Hotel, Las Vegas U.S.

University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, U.S 

University of Hartford, West Hartford, U.S.

TD Bank, New York, U.S.

W Hotels, Xiamen, China

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., Miami, U.S.

Fidelity Investments Corporate Art Collection, Boston, U.S.

Madi Shoulder Hospital, Seoul, Korea

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