Taejoong Kim (born 1986) is a visual artist and photographer who lives and works in Seoul and New York City.

Early life and education

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Taejoong Kim was born and raised in Daejeon, Korea and moved to New York City in 2017. Taejoong Kim received a B.F.A. in Photography from Chung-Ang University in Korea, and an M.F.A. in Visual Arts from Columbia University.

Work

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Taejoong Kim has experimented on the crashes between clear rules and vague circumstances for exploring the new possibility of photography with video installations. He presented solo exhibitions at Goethe-Institut(Seoul), Space776(New York) and Laznia-CCA(Gdansk). He is the recipient of grants and awards from Foam Fotografiemuseum(Amsterdam), The Jewish Museum(New York), Darb1718(Cairo) and The Museum of Photography, Seoul(Seoul), among others.

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