Current Exhibition

Korean

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Lina Kim

(b. 1965 - Sao Paolo) Lives and works in Berlin

Graduated by FAAP (Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado) in São Paulo, Brazil and at Art Students League in New York, USA.
The artist had participated at 25th São Paulo Biennale, Lima Biennale, Gwanju Biennale, Havanna Biennale with site specific installations. She had also presented her works in shows such as Focus Istanbul (Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin, 2005), Lugar Nenhum (Instituto Moreira Salles, RJ, 2013), Fototrier Stadtmuseum Simeonestift (Trier, 2010) and At home (The Columns, Seoul, 2014).
Kim works with site specific installations, drawings, photography and video. Her main concern is nature and architectural aspects of places, contemplating contemporary issues about man and society, future and its stabilities and instabilities.
SOLO EXHIBITION / AWARDED EXHIBITION
2026ROOMS, The Columns Gallery, Singapore
2021Sem Perfume, Casanova Arte Contemporanea, São Paulo
2017Water Garden, Plato Sao Paulo, São Paulo
2016Paisagem Cega, Casanova Arte e Contemporanea, São Paulo
2012Archiv Utopia, Stadthaus Ulm, Ulm
2011Archiv Utopia, Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Kiel (C)
2007ROOMS, The Columns, Seoul (C)
2006Wrong Movie, Galerie Fahnemann, Berlin
2003In Between, Galeria André Millan, São Paulo
Group Exhibitions (selection)
2025Cartas à memória, SESC Paulista, São Paulo (C)
Complexo Brasil, Caloste Gulbenkian Foundtion, Lisbon (C)
2024Access Kafka, Jewish Museum, Berlin (C)
The Appearance, Art at the Americas Society, NY. (C)
Lorem Ipsum, C.A.M.A., São Paulo
Projeto Ressonancia, C.A.M.A., São Paulo
2023Annihilation, SVA/SNAP, Shanghai
Metamorfoses, Instituto Figueiredo Ferraz, SP
2020Campos Interpostos, Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro
2018Mapas, Cartas, Guias Portuarios, Art Santander, São Paulo (C)
2016Through the looking glass, Galerie Oqbo, Berlin
2013Lugar Nenhum, Instituto Moreira Salles Rio de Janeiro (C)
2012"Flying", Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin (C)
2011Beyond Architecture, The Columns, Seoul
2010Footage, Trier Stadtmuseum Simeonstift, Trier
Post-Gogol: The Silent Absence of the Body, Slag Gallery, New York
2009Unreal, The Columns, Seoul
Wildnis wird Garten wird Wildnis, Photographischen Sammlung, Cologne
2008European photographers, The White Gallery, Seoul
2007"Collector's Choice", Delim Contemporary Art Museum, Seoul, South Korea (C)
International Incheon Women Biennale, Incheon, South Korea (C)
Reality Crossings, 2.Fotofestival Mannheim, Ludwigshaven, Heidelberg (C)
2006Arquivo Brasília, Havana Biennale, Cuba (C)
Metropolitanscape, Palazzo Cavour, Torino (C)
Through the Looking Glass, Haus der Kunst, Munich
2005Imaginary Realities, Art Agents Galerie, Hamburg
Focus Istanbul: Urban Realities, Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin (C)
2004XI.Rohkunstbau, Wasserschloss Groß Leuthen (C)
2003Sublime, Galeria Animal, Santiago
200225ª Bienal Internacional de São Paulo (C)
4ª Bienal Internacional de Gwangju, South Korea
2001The thread unrevelead, Museo del Barrio, New York