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suzyKIM

Suzy Taekyung Kim is currently completing her Master of Arts degree at the New York University on  a Scholarship for North American Scholars.  Kim focuses on the experience of transforming the banal.  To her, the concept of banality is associated with something elemental, ordinary, yet extraordinary. 

EDUCATION

Master of Arts, New York University, New York, USA, 2007

Bachelor of Education, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 2004

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver, Canada, 2003

 

SELECTED EXHIBITION

Beauty of the Banal: White Flower Series; Liberty Design, Vancouver, Canada, On-going

Benefit Auction for the Nature Conservancy, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, USA, 2006

The Portrait Show, Mezzanine Gallery, Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver, Canada, 2006 

The Invitation, Covan Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada, 2005

80th Emily Carr Alumni Exhibition , Mezzanine Gallery, Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver, Canada, 2005

Graduation Show, Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver, Canada, 2003

Cultural Resonance, Landing Gallery, ECIAD, Vancouver, Canada, 2003

Identity, Concourse Gallery, ECIAD, Vancouver, Canada, 2000

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Internship, Spring 2006, Asian American Arts Centre, New York, USA

Internship, Spring 2006, Brooklyn Arts Council, New York, USA

Visual Art Teacher, 2004, Killarney Secondary School, Vancouver, Canada

Assistant to the President, 2000, ELST Design Studio, Vancouver, Canada

Teachers Assistant, Spring 2000, Lord Byng Secondary School, Vancouver, Canada

Marbling Instructor, Spring 2000, ELST Design Studio

  

AWARDS

Scholarship for North American Scholars, New York, U.S, 2005, 2006

B.C. District Fine Arts Scholarship, Vancouver, Canada, 1999

Greenlight 1st International Film Festival, Vancouver, Canada, 1999

Buschlen Mowatt Gifted Teen Scholarship, Vancouver, Canada, 1997, 1998

 

 
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