Between Breads and Noodles
Born in Osaka in 1978, after graduating from the Department of Photography at the College of Visual Arts, Kim Insook studied abroad at the Graduate School of Art, Hansung University in Korea in 2003, and completed her graduate studies at the same school in 2005. In addition to his solo exhibition “Sweet Hours" at the National Museum of Contemporary Art (Korea) and the Gwangju Municipal Museum of Art (2008), she has participated in residency programs in Germany and Korea. And has also participated in group exhibitions at the Daegu Photo Biennale, Mori Art Museum, Gyeonggi Provincial Museum of Art, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, and Borderless Art Museum NO-MA, among others.
This exhibition will feature the "Between Breads and Noodles" series, focusing on Korean residents in Germany and German immigrants, created during a residency at an artist-in-residency run by the city of Düsseldorf (Germany) in 2014.
In addition, his new work "Eye to Eye" will be exhibited as a commission project for the "Yebisu Film Festival 2023" at the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography.