Minseo Kim
b.Seoul, South Korea
Lives and works in Chicago, USA
EDUCATION
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, BFA in Studio Art | Expected Graduation: May 2027
Ewha Womans University, BFA in Oriental Painting (transferred) | Mar 2023 - Aug 2025
Seoul Arts High School, High School Diploma in Fine Arts | Mar 2020 - Feb 2023
RECENT EXHIBITIONS
2026
OuRArt, Resident Advisor exhibition, Siragusa Gallery, Chicago (upcoming)
Ad Hoc, SITE Galleries curated exhibition, SITE Sharp Gallery, Chicago
Crossing Connections, Photography Dept. exhibition, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL
-2025
Chicago Exhibition Weekend, Chicago, IL
Abject Texture exhibition, Siragusa Gallery, Chicago
Ewha Womans University Fiber art Dept. exhibition, Seoul, Korea
Metro Exhibition, Seoul, Korea
PUBLIC PROGRAMS & TALKS
2025
Presenting Artist & Critique Panel at Public Critique: The Exorbitant and The Ineffable: Making in a Present Absence – With Douglas Jones, Associate Professor at Duke University (English, Theater Studies, African & African American Studies)
PROFESSIONAL STUDIO EXPERIENCE
Photo Lab Monitor at School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 2025 - Present
Student Committee Member at The Renaissance Society | 2025 - Present
Exhibition Committee Member for Dongdongju Exhibition Club | 2024
Project leader for Tancheon Mural Project with Sejong High School students | 2022
Book Publication Committee Member for Metro Exhibition | 2020
TEACHING & ADVISING EXPERIENCE
Incoming Resident Advisor at SAIC Residence hall, Chicago, IL | 2026 - 2027
Painting Lecturer at Art Frontier, Gyeongi, Korea | 2025
Teaching Assistant at Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea | 2024
AWARDS
School of the Art Institute of Chicago Trustee Scholarship
Ewha Womans University Dean’s List
Ewha Womans UniversityHonors Scholarship
Ewha Womans University Dean’s List
SAHS Art Leadership Award
Nulpum Art 1st Prize
LANGUAGE
Korean (Native), English (Proficient)