S T E V E   K I M 

Steve Kim is an artist and illustrator. Born in Seoul, Korea, he immigrated to the states at the age of two and currently resides in Oxford, Mississippi. He received his undergraduate degree from Art Center College of Design in 2006 and his masters from Claremont Graduate University in 2010. He has shown in Korea, Italy, London, Amsterdam, Krakow, Liechtenstein and throughout the United States and clients include The California Sunday Magazine, The Outline, FRAME, Matter/Medium, Adobe, SHOWstudio, Hohe Luft, The New Republic, Arc/New Scientist, Polygon and The Verge. His work has been featured in print in Quiet Lunch, New American Paintings, Computer Arts, Beautiful Decay, PRINT Magazine, and American Illustration and online on Dazed, Hi-Fructose, Juxtapoz, BOOOOOOOM!, The Fox Is Black, Supersonic Art, and Tumblr's Radar. Most recently he completed a three month residency at the Red Bull House of Art in Detroit.

-

Born in Seoul, Korea
Resides in Oxford, Mississippi

Education
MFA, Claremont Graduate University 
BFA, ArtCenter College of Design

Clients / Collaborations
The California Sunday Magazine, The Outline, FRAMƎ, Matter/Medium, Adobe, Hohe Luft, New Republic, Arc/New Scientist, The Verge, Polygon, RAMP Recordings, FiXT Recordings / SHOWstudio, Fount Magazine, Kuvva, Forage Press, Samwon Paper Gallery, The Fifty New Logos Project

Print / Online Features
Quiet Lunch, Mississippi Modern, Riverblood, American Illustration, Beautiful/Decay, PRINT, Computer Arts, New American Paintings, I.T Post, Vogue Girl Korea / Dazed, Hi-Fructose, Juxtapoz, BOOOOOOOM!, The Fox Is Black, iGNANT, Supersonic Art, Tumblr Radar

Residencies
2017 Smiling Gecko, Kampong Chnang, Cambodia
2017 Red Bull House of Art, Detroit MI

Exhibition History
2018 On/Off Grid, FAAIM, Chicago IL
2018 Pixel Palette II, Helikon Gallery, Denver CO
2018 Artists For Smiling Gecko, Liechtenstein National Museum
2018 Supersonic Invitational 7, Spoke Art, San Francisco CA
2017 NOH / WAVE x ART_MRKT, NOH / WAVE, Los Angeles CA
2017 Duets 2.0, Fort Works Art, Fort Worth TX
2017 Muses of Mount Helikon V, Helikon Gallery, Denver CO
2017 Resident Artists Exhibition, Red Bull House of Art, Detroit MI
2017 _Lo/WAVE_LA_2017, NOH / WAVE, Los Angeles CA
2017 Miyazaki Art Show, Spoke Art, San Francisco CA
2017 Exhibit #2, Prct omni, Traverse City MI
2017 Supersonic Invitational 6, Spoke Art, New York NY
2016 Exhibit #02, Prjct omni, Traverse City MI
2016 Lo_01_LA_2016, DFLA Studio, Los Angeles CA
2016 Pixel Palette, Helikon Gallery, Denver CO
2016 Supersonic Invitational 5, Spoke Art, San Francisco CA
2015 AOKOA, TSA LA, Los Angeles CA
2015 Wild Imagination, JCC, Krakow, Poland
2015 Supersonic Invitational 4, Spoke Art, San Francisco CA
2014 Supersonic Invitational 3, Spoke Art, San Francisco CA
2013 Feathers, Kuvva Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2013 Poor/Fancy, Market Gallery, Los Angeles CA
2013 Supersonic Invitational 2, Spoke Art, San Francisco CA
2013 The Moleskine Project 3, Spoke Art, San Francisco CA
2012 Post Text, Samwon Paper Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2012 The New Cool School, White Box Contemporary, San Diego CA
2012 Go With The Flow, BonelliArte, Villa Bottini, Lucca, Italy
2012 Venice Art Walk & Silent Auctions, Venice CA
2012 Incognito, Santa Monica Museum, Santa Monica CA
2012 Supersonic Invitational, Spoke Art, San Francisco CA
2011 Incognito, Santa Monica Museum, Santa Monica CA
2011 Beyond the Inner Sphere, ADC Contemporary, Los Angeles CA
2010 Salon No. 7 Works 222-247, Marine Art Salon, Santa Monica CA
2010 80th Anniversary, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena CA
2010 I Want to Feel At Home Here, MP5 Project Space, Portland OR
2010 Many Faces of Art, LA Contemporary, Los Angeles CA
2009 Without, New Wight Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
2009 Salon No. 2 Works 030-065, Marine Art Salon, Santa Monica, CA
2009 You, Me and Everyone We Know, Alphonse Berber Gallery, Berkeley CA