CV
New York / Berlin
Education
Doctoral Research. Philosophy, Art, and Critical Thought. European Graduate School, CH. 2014-2020
MA w/ distinction. Philosophy, Media and Communication. European Graduate School, CH. 2014
International Center of Photography. New York, US. 2005
Performances and Solo Exhibitions (selection)
2022 Performance | Unspeakable Community. Moabiter Stadtgarten, ZK/U - Zentrum für Kunst und Urbanistik. Berlin, DE
2021 Performance | The Beautiful Souls. Haus der Statistik. Berlin, DE
2019 Performance | Dance Party (the apocalypse is disappointing). Lake Studios. Berlin, DE
2019 Performance Intervention | Acid Bodies - Moabit Actions. Berlin, DE
2019 Workshop Performance | How to Dis appear. Schauspiel Leipzig. Under the framework of 'Brecht Unter Fremden/Brecht
Under Strangers' Symposium of the International Brecht Society and Center of Competence for Theatre. Leipzig, DE
2019 Workshop Performance | How to Dis appear. Cross Attic, Performance Crossings festival. Prague, CZ
2019 Workshop Performance | How to Dis appear. Workshop of Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis: Realities and
Fantasies: Relations, Transformations, Discontinuities. University of Amsterdam. Amsterdam, NL
2018 Performance | A Prelude to the Last. Frankfurt Lab. Frankfurt, DE
2018 Performance | How are you? Fine. How are you?. Solyanka VPA State Gallery. Moscow, RU
2017 Performance | A window and a street. Soma Art Space. Berlin, DE
2017 Solo Exhibition | Yellow Matters. Soma Art Space. Berlin, DE
2017 Performance | All we need is. Blueproject Foundation. Barcelona, ES
2017 Performance Installation | It is not where you are, but where you are. Museum of Nonconformist Art. St. Petersburg, RU
2016 Solo Exhibition | Notes on an intervention. Incheon Art Platform. Incheon, KR
2016 Solo Exhibition | Constellations. Schlassgaart, Montée du Château. Cité de l’image. Clervaux, LU
2016 Performance Intervention | Imaginary Playground. Incheon, KR
2016 Performance Installation | Walking into Forgetting. Museum of Nonconformist Art. St. Petersburg, RU
2016 Performance Installation | Waiting Room. Flutgraben e.V., Space/Time Berlin. Berlin, DE
2014 Solo Exhibition | Some Place Like Home. Galerie Madé. Paris, FR
2014 Performance Intervention | Action in the Underground. Ul Underground. Berlin, DE
2014 Performance Intervention | Action for Brandenburger Tor. Brandenburger Tor. Berlin, DE
2010 Performance Intervention | Time and Space Died Yesterday. Collaboration w/ Madeleine Kate McGowan.
Locations throughout Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn, New York, US
2009 Solo Exhibition | Under the Glass Bell. Melanie Flood Projects. Brooklyn, New York, US
Group Exhibitions (selection)
2021 ZK/U - Zentrum für Kunst und Urbanistik Openhaus. Berlin, DE
2020 (Non)Sleep as Social Practice. Sub_text and Threads
Radio in collaboration with ZK/U - Zentrum für Kunst
und Urbanistik. Berlin, DE
2020 Art in Quarantine - Guerrilla video projections, curated by Gargantúa/IAUZKU. Moabit, Berlin, DE
2019 Futures/Intersections. 'NIDA 2019. Meeting Photography'. Nida Art Colony. Nida, LT
2019 Metasitu: Foundation. Das Esszimmer - Raum fur Kunst+. Bonn, DE
2017 The Scrap. Seoul, KR
2017 Transpositions II. Museum of Nonconformist Art. St. Petersburg, RU
2017 Platform Artists. Incheon Art Platform. Incheon, KR
2016 Secret Garden. Seoul Museum. Seoul, KR
2016 Wet Paint. Incheon Art Platform. Incheon, KR
2016 Communal Workshop. Museum of Nonconformist Art. St. Petersburg, RU
2016 On Site in 16 Cities. Kosmetiksalon Babette. Berlin, DE
2015 Weaving Time. w/ AHL Foundation at Gallery Korea. New York, US
2015 Traditions Run Deeper Than Law. w/ Artists Against FGM. Red Gallery. London, UK
2014 Unseen Photo. w/ Galerie Madé. Amsterdam, NL
2013 Clash. Galerie Sztuczna. Warsaw, PL
2013 Song of Childhood. Donegall Street Alley-Digital Arts Studios. Belfast, UK
2013 Fabric. Platform Arts. Belfast, UK
2013 MOLT! Speculative Identities. Atelierhof Kreuzberg. Berlin, DE
2013 Internationale Kurz und Langfilm Videotage. G.A.S-station. Berlin, DE
2013 Synthetic Zero. Bronx Art Space. Bronx, New York, US
2013 Festival International de Mode & Photographie d’Hyères. Villa Noailles. Hyères, FR
2013 Von Innen und Aussenlandschaften. Meinblau. Berlin, DE
2012 AHL Stars 2012. Dean Project. New York, US
2012 FOAM/ Talent. Unseen Photo. Westerpark. Amsterdam, NL
2012 Constructed Concepts. Rush Arts Gallery. New York, US
2012 Facade Video Festival. Presented by Art Today Association and Center for Contemporary Art. Plovdiv, BG
2012 Made in Woodstock VI. The Center for Photography at Woodstock. Woodstock, New York, US
2012 Pool Party. Microscope Gallery. Brooklyn, New York, US
2012 Inside is not the Opposite of Outside. Bronx Art Space. Bronx, New York, US
2012 Small Works. Flash Forward Festival. w/ Humble Arts Foundation and Magenta Foundation. Boston, MA, US
2012 Time is Love.5. [.Box] Space (Milan, IT), SAVVY Contemporary (Berlin, DE), Zet Foundation, (Amsterdam, NL)
2012 Residue. Perspectives Gallery. Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design. Milwaukee, WI, US
2011 Keine ZEIT - No TIME. G.A.S-station. Berlin, DE
2011 Art of Development. Perspectives Gallery, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design. Milwaukee, WI, US
2011 Onirique. Hania Bailly Contemporary. Geneva, CH
2011 {SØNIK}fest, Bronx Art Space. Bronx, New York, US
2011 The Collector’s Guide to New Art Photography Vol.2. Chelsea Art Museum. New York, US
2011 I am Solitary. Beers Lambert. London, UK
2011 Toxic Body. Vaudeville Park. Brooklyn, New York, US
2010 Birch Forest Project II: Stirrings Still. White Box. New York, US
2010 Pulp Legend. Brooklyn Fireproof East. Brooklyn, New York, US
2010 Persistence of Vision: Amplified Photographies. BADCAT Mobile 1. New York, US
2010 Human:Nature. Singapore International Photography Festival. SG
2010 Wishes: A Black and White Salon. Lowest East Side Gallery. New York, US
2009 Loveland. Envoy Gallery. New York, US
2009 Dream Study. Open Studio 21. Seoul, KR
2009 Anarchy Books. The Last Gallery. Tokyo, JP
Awards, Grants, Residencies (selection)
2023 Fonds Darstellende Künste. #TakeHeart Research grant, DE
2022 Gwärtler Stiftung. Production grant, CH
2022 Nationales Performance Netz (NPN) - STEPPING OUT, funded by the Federal Government Commissioner for
Culture and the Media (BKM). Concept grant, DE
2022 Nationales Performance Netz (NPN) - STEPPING OUT. Production grant, DE
2022 Fonds Darstellende Künste. #TakeHeart Research grant, DE
2021 Nationales Performance Netz (NPN) - STEPPING OUT. Production grant, DE
2020 Fonds Darstellende Künste. #TakeCare Research grant, DE
2020 Sonderstipendium des Landes Berlin. Work stipend, DE
2019 ZK/U - Zentrum für Kunst und Urbanistik, Residency. Berlin, DE
2019 Lake Studios Double Bill Residency, funded by the Berliner Senatsverwaltung für Kultur und Europa. Berlin, DE
2018 Frankfurt Lab Residency, funded by the Stiftung Polytechnische Gesellschaft Frankfurt am Main, DE
2018 STEP Travel Grant. European Cultural Foundation and Compagnia di San Paolo
2016 Incheon Art Platform, Residency. Incheon, KR
2016 Incheon Foundation for Arts & Culture, Production grant, KR
2013 Arcimboldo Prize, FR. Nominee
2013 Hyères Photography Prize, FR. Shortlist
2012 FOAM Talent, NL
2012 AHL Foundation Visual Art Award, US
2010 BRIC Arts Media Fellowship. Brooklyn, NY, US
2010 Center for Photography at Woodstock, Residency. Woodstock, NY, US
Talks, Lectures, Research, Pedagogy (selection)
2023 "Acid Bodies: Rethinking Solidarity" . Course in embodied critical practice. Parrhesia School of Philosophy. Berlin, DE (upcoming in October)
2023 De_colonialanguage (panel discussion) ‘Unlearning > Whiteness’. Haus der Statistik. Berlin, DE
2023 "Solidarität Neudenken". Public discourse/action lab and Performance workshop series, in cooperation with Stadttheater
Spandau. New Staaken Center. Berlin-Spandau, DE
2022 'Artists' Identities at Risk' (talk) - Evenings of Kitchen Sociology at Center for Independent Social Research (CISR). Dvor. Berlin, DE
2022 Research Laboratory "Disagreement Room". Uferstudios. Berlin, DE
2022 Workshop "Acid Bodies: Language against Language". PAP Theaterscoutings Berlin. DE
2022 Lecturer and Mentor 'Digital Lab - Contemporary Dance Managers'. House of Europe at the Goethe-Institut Ukraine. Kyiv, UA
2021 Masters Seminar 'Language against Language: Encounter and the Politics of Perception'. Weißensee Kunsthochschule MA Raumstrategien/Spatial Strategies. Winter semester 2021-22. Berlin, DE
2021 Workshop 'Beyond the Pandemic: Exploring new economies and new tactics of creation and survival'. Co-hosted with
Nora Amin and organized by PAP Berlin. Schloss Bröllin. Fahrenwalde, DE
2021 Masters Seminar 'Ethics, radical antagonism, and the (dis)appearing community'. Weißensee Kunsthochschule
MA Raumstrategien/Spatial Strategies. Summer semester 2021. Berlin, DE
2020 Masters Seminar 'Acid Bodies'. Weißensee Kunsthochschule - MA Raumstrategien/Spatial Strategies. Winter
semester 2020-21. Berlin, DE
2019 Workshop Action series 'Acid Bodies'. ZK/U - Zentrum für Kunst und Urbanistik. Berlin, DE
2018 Workshop 'Deconstructing the Social'. Frankfurt Lab. Frankfurt, DE
2018 Masterclass series 'Deconstructing the Social'. PYR FYR school of performance. Moscow, RU
2018 Paper presentation 'A Politics of the Encounter'. Política e Imagem/Politics and Image Conference. University of Coimbra - Institute of Philosophical Studies. Coimbra, PT
2018 Paper presentation 'Urban discourses of dis appearance: I two we, you too me' at ESA10th Midterm Conference of the
RNs - Sociology of the Arts & Sociology of Culture: 'Creative Locations: Art, Culture and the City'. University of
Malta. Valletta, MT
2018 Paper presentation 'Everyday life theatre and the politics of dis appearance' at the conference 'In Motion: Performance
and Unsettling Borders'. Northwestern University. Chicago, IL, US
2018 Keynote lecture at the workshop symposium 'Genius Loci: How do we design lively urban spaces?' organized by
ARTS4CITY and P.Smol with support from Centre for German and European Studies and Friedrich Ebert Foundation.
Port Sevkabel. St. Petersburg, RU
2018 Lecture 'Everyday life theatre and the politics of dis appearance'. CCI Fabrika. Moscow, RU
2016 Platform Salon (talk). Incheon Art Platform. Incheon, KR
2013 Festival International de Mode & Photographie d’Hyères (talk). Villa Noailles. Hyères, FR
2012 FOAM Talents, Unseen Photo (talk). MC Theatre. Amsterdam, NL
2011 How to Do Things with Academia (talk). 'Time and Space Died Yesterday' at Unfolding Academia Joint Symposia.
University of Copenhagen. Copenhagen, DK
Bibliography (selection)
'The Unconscious Threats of Anticipation', Interview. Arts of the Working Class. Online and Print: Aug/Sept 2022
'Unspeakable Community by Grace Euna, non solo uno spettacolo', Review. Campadidanza. 10 Sept 2022
‘Poetry and Photography: Scenes that Become Voices’, Feature. Vostok Press vol.33 (KR). 2022
'Lost Portraits', Feature. Vostok Press vol.23 (KR). 2020
Lee, Inky. 'Breathing Space', Review. Tanzschreiber. 10 December 2019
Higashi, Naoko. 'Exploring New Talents', Feature. IMA Magazine (JP). Spring 2017
Fernando, Jeremy. Why Hasn't JB Already Disappeared, Cover and Interior Artwork. Deleres Press. March 2017
Lee, Young-ri. 'You Are Invited to the Imaginary Playground, Grace Euna Kim', Interview. IFAC News (KR). Nov 2016
Kim, Chung-woo. 'The Street Is an Infinite 'Imaginary Playground'', Feature. Incheon Daily (KR). Nov 2016
Kim, Minjung. 'Zussamenkunft II', Interview. Monthly Photography Magazine (KR). July 2015
Weaving Time. Edited by Kyunghee Pyun w/ AHL Foundation and Korean Cultural Service. New York. 2015
Morel, Séverine. 'Grace Kim, Some Place Like Home', L’oeil de la Photographie. May 2014
Chiu, Sherry. 'Grace Kim', Interview. Schӧn! Magazine. March 2014
Newman, Cheryl. 'Hyères 2013 International Festival of Fashion and Photography', The Telegraph. April 2013
Rubin, Edward. 'New York’s White Box Held Groundbreaking Contemporary Art Exhibition', Artes Magazine. Jan 2013
Jacques, Adam. 'Grace Kim', Arts Feature. The Independent. Dec 2012
Binding, Amy. 'The Art of the Unreal', Feature. Sleek Magazine. Winter 2012-13
Jaeger, Anne-Celine. 'FOAM/ Talent', Interview. Foam Magazine. Fall 2012
Kim, Kyi Pyo. 'Constellations', Interview. Photo+ Magazine (KR). Nov 2012
Benn, Molly. Interview, OAI13 (FR). Oct 2012
Kuijpurs, Noor. 'Foam Talent: Grace Kim'. Vrij Nederland. Sept 2012
Binding, Amy. 'Hotel Art', Feature. Sleek Magazine. Summer 2012
The Collector’s Guide to New Art Photography Vol.2, Feature. Published by the Humble Arts Foundation. 2011
A Book of Beds. Published by Foam Magazine. 2011
Birch Forest Project II. Exhibition publication. White Box. 2011
Meahan, Rose. 'Love Hotel, Grace Kim', Interview. Felt Magazine. 2011
Hunter, Dream. 'Love Hotel, Grace Kim'. Map Magazine. 2011
Keine ZEIT - No TIME. Exhibition publication. G.A.S-station. 2011
Lee, Areum. 'Captured Love', Feature. ElleGirl Korea. 2010
Lee, Carol. 'Grace Kim’s Love Hotel is Dark and Bittersweet'. Paper Magazine online. 2009
Keith, Kelsey. 'Photography Between the Sheets: Love Hotel by Grace Kim'. Flavorwire. 2009
Zahm, Olivier. 'Love Hotel, Grace Kim'. Purple Magazine online. 2009