CV
b. 1981 in Seoul, South Korea
Based in Montana
EDUCATION
BFA, Fine Art, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, New York, NY, 2003
Postgraduate Study, Communication Design, Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst, Basel, Switzerland, 2004
Postgraduate Study, Fine Art, Städelschule, Frankfurt, Germany, 2005
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2024
Inaugural, group exhibition, Cadogan Contemporary, London, UK
October 3 – February 8, 2025
Crescent Heights, group exhibition, Harper’s Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
February 29 – April 13, 2024
ZⓈONAMACO, group presentation, Cadogan Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico
February 7 – 11, 2024
Just Between Us, solo exhibition, Missoula Art Museum, Missoula, USA
January 2 – April 13, 2024
2023
KIAF SEOUL, group presentation, Gallery Mark, Seoul, Korea
September 6 – September 10, 2023
And The Moon Be Still As Bright, group exhibition, Harper’s Gallery, Chelsea, New York, USA
July 13 – August 19, 2023
ART BUSAN, group presentation, Gallery Mark, Busan, Korea
May 4 – May 7, 2023
Through The Walls, group exhibition, Cadogan Contemporary, London, UK
January 17 – March 4, 2023
2022
KIAF SEOUL, group presentation, Gallery Mark, Seoul, Korea
September 2 – September 6, 2022
Mimi Jung & Perla Krauze, two person exhibition, Cadogan Contemporary, London, UK
July 12 – September 3, 2022
ART BUSAN, group presentation, Gallery Mark, Busan, Korea
May 12 – May 15, 2022
SHIELDS, solo exhibition, Helen J Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
April 9 – May 27, 2022
2021
KIAF SEOUL, group presentation, Gallery Mark, Seoul, Korea
October 14 – October 17, 2021
Today’s Weather, group presentation, curated by factory 2 gallery, Space MAK Seoul, Korea
September 24 – October 17, 2021
Illusions and Other Protective Spells, group exhibition, PENTIMENTI, Philadelphia, USA
September 7 – October 16, 2021
2019
Complexity & Beauty Sewn Up, group presentation, curated by Female Design Council, Sculpture Objects Furniture Art and Design Fair, Chicago, USA
October 31 – November 3, 2019
2018
Design Storytellers, group exhibition, curated by Broached Commissions, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
August 17 – February 1, 2018
The Astray Show, group exhibition, Fisher Parrish Gallery, New York, USA
June 22 – September 9, 2018
A New Breed, group exhibition, Piazza San Sepolcro 2, Milan, Italy
April 16 – 18, 2018
Palau de Casavells, group exhibition, Girona, Spain
March – September, 2018
Minnesota Street Project + Special Editions, group exhibition, San Francisco, USA
January 13 – 17, 2018
2017
My Canvas, group exhibition, curated by Kvadrat, Somerset House, London, UK
September 18 – 21, 2018
Room With Its Own Rules, group exhibition, Chamber Gallery, New York, USA
May 2 – July 15, 2017
The Paperweight Show, group exhibition, Fisher Parrish Gallery, New York, USA
April 14 – June 11, 2017
2016
DesignMiami/, group presentation, Chamber Gallery, Miami, USA
November 28 – December 4, 2016
Progressland, group exhibition, Chamber Gallery, New York, USA
May 19 – August 20, 2016
2015
Wall Hangings, group exhibition, Les Gens Heureux Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
November 20 – December 15, 2015
Trees in Oolite, group exhibition, Nina Johnson Gallery, Miami, USA
November 6, 2015 – January 9, 2016
RESIDENCY
Josef and Anni Albers Foundation Residency, Bethany, CT, 2021
Arts/Industry Residency, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Kohler, WI, 2020
LECTURES / TALKS
Missoula Art Museum, Missoula, Montana, 2024
FOCA, Los Angeles, California, 2022
California College of Arts, San Francisco, California, 2021
The ARC Theater, Saint Kate, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2019
Pennsylvania State College of Arts and Architecture, University Park, PA, 2019
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Missoula Art Museum, Missoula, Montana
University of Berkeley, Berkeley, California
The Grand LA, Los Angeles, California
John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Kohler, WI
UPlanet, Gwangmyeong, Korea
505w19 Collection, New York, New York
The Ludlow NYC, New York, New York
Pioneer Building, Brooklyn, New York
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Fiber Art Now, Noelle Foye, On Her Own, Fall 2024
AHL Foundation, AKAA Archives Interview with Sarah Han, July, 8 2024
Correspondence Archive, Alex Paik, October 19, 2022
Kooness, Mimi Jung & Perla Krauze in London, August 4, 2022
LA Times, Roger Vincent, Inside Frank Gehry’s latest Los Angeles mega-project, June 30, 2022
The American Scholar, Noelani Kirschner, Defense Mechanisms, June 6, 2022
Cultured, Elizabeth Fazzare, Fiber Artist Mimi Jung Searches for Safety In Yarn, April 12, 2022
Design Miami/, Anna Carnick, Strand by Strand, June, 2021
Sixtysix Magazine, Sophia Conforti, Artist Mimi Jung Turns to the Sky for Latest Series, April, 2021
Artnet, 5 Artists the Artnet Gallery Network Is Watching This November, November, 2020
Design, etc, Podcast, Kort Havens, “Interview with Mimi Jung”, November, 2020
Surface Magazine, Ryan Waddoups, “Mimi Jung Finds Her Inner Balance”, November, 2020
NAVER, Seungbin Shin, Tapestry Artist Mimi Jung Part. 2, July, 2020
NAVER, Seungbin Shin, Tapestry Artist Mimi Jung Part. 1, July, 2020
IGNANT, Rosie Flanagan, “Time Is Elastic In ‘History Lessons’, An Exhibition By Mimi Jung And Delphine Hennelly, August 2019
Sound & Vision Podcast, Brian Alfred, “Interview with Mimi Jung”, February 21, 2019
Architectural Digest, Hannah Martin, “Looming Large”, February, 2019
Surface Magazine, Ryan Waddoups, “Designer of the Day: Mimi Jung”, January, 2019
National Gallery of Victoria Magazine, “Creative Sparks”, September, 2018
Wallpaper*, Pei-Ru Keh, “Meet the collective launching an all-female exhibition at New York Design Week”, May 14, 2018
Dezeen, Bridget Cogley, “Egg Collective Fills New York Showroom With Pieces By Female Designers”, May 14, 2018
Cultured Magazine, Janelle Zara, “Mimi Jung: Young Designers 2018” December, 2017
Elle Decor Italy, Valentina Mariani, “5 ‘Wow’ Events During London Design Festival”, September 22, 2017
Surface Magazine, Tiffany Jow, “Put Onstage, This Understated Textile Steals the Show” September 13, 2017
Wallpaper*, Julie Baumgardner, “Matylda Krzykowski’s All-Female Spectacle At Chamber”, May 22, 2017
Architectural Digest, Hannah Martin, “Where Are All the Women Designers?”, April 28, 2017
Interior Design, Ryan Waddoups, “100 Creatives Rethink the Paperweight for Fisher Parrish’s Inaugural Show”, April 24, 2017
Creator Vice, Monica Uszerowicz, “10 Women Designers Who Ruled Design Miami/”, December 6, 2016
Wall Street Journal Magazine, Sarah Medford, “Mimi Jung’s Art Lands at NYC’s Chamber Gallery”. April 14 , 2016
Booooooom, “Artist Spotlight: Mimi Jung”, January 12, 2016
RUM Magazine, Pernille Vest, “Creative Space”, February , 2016
Departure Magazine, Tom Morris, “Knot for Profit: The Latest in Textile Art”, October, 2015
LA Times, David A. Keeps, “L.A. designers share refined furniture, accessories at NYCxDesign” May 22, 2015
Artsy, “30 Emerging Artists to Watch During Frieze Week”, May 11, 2015
W Magazine, Alix Browne, “Art Craft”, August 13, 2014
Milk Décoration, “Passion Tissage”, July, 2014
Dwell, Kelsey Keith, “Dwell on Design 2013: Brook&Lyn Woven Textile Art”, June 22, 2014
Booooooom, Jeff Hamada, “Six Blue Shadows” by Mimi Jung”, June 03, 2014
Wall Street Journal, David A. Keeps, “Retying the Knot: The Macramé Revival”, January 10, 2014