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Miru Kim is
a New York-based artist who has explored various urban ruins such as abandoned
subway stations, tunnels, sewers, catacombs, factories, hospitals, and
shipyards. For her new series that examines the relationship between pigs and
humans, she has visited various industrial hog farms. She was featured as one
of America's
Best and Brightest 2007 in Esquire magazine. Her work has been spotlighted in
countless other international media such as The New York Times, TED.com, The
Financial Times, ARTE France, Ovation TV, Time Out New York, NY Arts Magazine,
The Korea Daily, La Stampa, Berlingske Tidende, VanityFair.de, Korea
Herald, Vogue Girl. Public collections of her work include Leeum, Samsung
Museum of Art and Hana Bank. Her work has been shown in various galleries,
museums, and art fairs (Gallery HYUNDAI in Seoul, Queens Museum of Art in New
York, National Museum of Visual Art in Montevideo, Coreana Museum in Seoul,
SCOPE Basel, Miami International, Lodz Biennale in Poland, etc), and she was
invited to present her work at the Entertainment Gathering in Monterey, CA
(2008), and the World Culture Forum in Dresden, Germany (2009).
Miru was
born in Stoneham, Massachusetts
in 1981 and was raised in Seoul,
Korea. She
moved back to Massachusetts in 1995 to attend Phillips Academy
in Andover, and moved to New
York City in 1999 to attend Columbia University.
In 2006, she received an MFA in painting from Pratt Institute. She is an avid
cook and a rat lover.
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