
Jiana KIM
Exhibitions
2023 CONTEXT Art Miami, Gallery Jeeum, USA
2023 Art Central, Gallery Jeeum, Hong Kong
Literature
Jiana Kim is a South Korean artist who completed her PhD in crafts and design in Seoul before finishing her artistic training in the United States, at Montclair State University and then in New York. She is known for her work with porcelain, which she uses to create hybrid compositions that play with texture via a language that is shared with sculpture and painting. Her approach goes beyond traditional Korean aesthetics, by reinterpreting heritage to align it with modernity, with this dual requirement giving it an original and assertive character.
Jiana Kim's work has been featured in numerous key galleries and museums. Her art is characterized by a unique technique that involves "drawing with light" using porcelain, which lends itself to many different variations in hybrid compositions.
Jiana Kim is a talented artist who has made a name for herself in the world of art with her unique approach to porcelain art. Her work is a testament to the rich history of ceramics in Korea, while also pushing the boundaries of traditional aesthetics to create something new and original.