Kim Ji-min (illustrator)

Kim Ji-min (Korean: 김지민) is a South Korean picture book illustrator, author and print maker. Her best-known works include Hyde & Seek and The Seven Hours Itch.

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
Kim Ji-min
BornChungju City
OccupationIllustrator, print maker
LanguageKorean
GenrePicture books
Website
www.jiminkimpicturebook.com

Career

Kim won the Books New Talent category as well as the Overall Winner New Talent[1] at the UK Association of Illustrators AOI World Illustration Awards[2] with Hyde & Seek. She also won the Purple Island Award at the Nami Concours in 2017 and the BIB Golden Apple the same year with Hyde & Seek. She participated in a seminar held during the BIB in 2019,[3] and presented her views on picture books as objects of art. Hyde & Seek was invited to join Le immagini della fantasia 37,[4] an exhibition touring five cities in Italy in 2019.

Awards
  • 2016 The AOI World Illustration Award, Overall New Talent and Book category for Hyde & Seek[1]
  • 2017 The Nami Island International Picture Book Concours Purple Island award for Hyde & Seek[5]
  • 2017 The Biennial of Illustrations Bratislava Golden Apple Award for Hyde & Seek[6]

Works
  • 2017 The Seven Hours Itch (Hand crafted)[7]
  • 2017 Hyde & Seek (HANSOL SOOBOOK PUBLISHING CO)ISBN 9791170281122

Activities
  • 2020 Participated in the group exhibition Picturebook: Play & Link at Dongdaemun Design Plaza DDP Design Week[8]
  • 2019 Hyde & Seek invited to join Le immagini della fantasia 37, an exhibition touring five cities in Italy[4]
  • 2019 Presented "The Picture Book as an Art Object" at a seminar held during the Biennial of Illustration Bratislava (BIB)
  • 2018 Conducted the workshop, "Creating Three-Dimensional Books of Self-Portraiture with Author Kim Ji-min," at the Kurume City Art Museum in Japan[9]
  • 2018 Touring exhibition of award-winning works at the Biennial of Illustration Bratislava (BIB) of five Japanese cities, including the Kurume City Art Museum, Nara, and Chiba[9] 
  • 2018 Exhibition by invitation, The Picture Book as an Art Object, at the Kwanjeong Library Small Gallery, Seoul National University Central Library[10]
  • 2017  Solo exhibition, The Picture Book as an Art Object, GalleryMEME[11]
  • 2017  Participated in the Tokyo Art Book Fair in Japan[12]
  • 2017  Participated in the Seoul Illustration Fair[13]
  • 2017  Participated in the Codex Book Fair in San Francisco, U.S.A.[14]
  • 2016  AOI World Illustration Awards, exhibition at Somerset House, London[15]
  • 2016  AOI World Illustration Awards,  Books category, New Talent Overall Winner[15]
  • 2015  Participated in the London Illustration Fair[16]

References
  1. "The AOI - Jimin Kim". The AOI. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  2. "Meet the strangers in your mind with Hyde & Seek". Design Indaba. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  3. "International Symposium BIB 2019". bibiana.sk. 2016-06-13. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  4. "Le immagini della fantasia 37". Fondazione Zavrel (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  5. "NAMI CONCOURS - 나미콩쿠르". namiconcours.com. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  6. "International Symposium BIB 2019". bibiana.sk. 2016-06-13. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  7. "The Seven Hours Itch(etching version) featured on CA Magazine - JiminKim". jiminkimpicturebook.com. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  8. "일상의 예술, 그림책 전". play-link.gitlab.io. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  9. CENTER, ISHIBASHI CULTURAL. "KURUME CITY ART MUSEUM". ISHIBASHI CULTURAL CENTER. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  10. "SNU Library Hosts Picture Book Exhibition - News - SNU NOW". Seoul National University. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  11. "갤러리밈". www.gallerymeme.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  12. "l'Esprit de l'Escalier". THE TOKYO ART BOOK FAIR 2017. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  13. "The Seoul Illustration Fair – 서울일러스트레이션페어" (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  14. "CODEX 2017 - Codex Foundation". www.codexfoundation.org. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  15. "The AOI - World Illustration Awards 2016". The AOI. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
  16. "THE LONDON ILLUSTRATION FAIR". THE LONDON ILLUSTRATION FAIR. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.