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
Harper’s Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
Crescent Heights
February 29 – April 13, 2024
ZⓈONAMACO, Mexico City, Mexico
Cadogan Gallery
February 7 – 11, 2024
Missoula Art Museum, Missoula, USA
Mimi Jung: Just Between Us
January 2 – April 13, 2024
2023
KIAF SEOUL, Seoul, Korea
Gallery Mark
September 6 – September 10, 2023
Harper’s Gallery, Chelsea, New York, USA
And The Moon Be Still As Bright
July 13 – August 19, 2023
ART BUSAN, Busan, Korea
Gallery Mark
May 4 – May 7, 2023
Cadogan Contemporary, London, UK
Through The Walls
January 17 – March 4, 2023
2022
KIAF SEOUL, Seoul, Korea
Gallery Mark
September 2 – September 6, 2022
Cadogan Contemporary, London, UK
Mimi Jung & Perla Krauze
July 12 – September 3, 2022
ART BUSAN, Busan, Korea
Gallery Mark
May 12 – May 15, 2022
Helen J Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
SHIELDS | Mimi Jung
April 9 – May 27, 2022
2021
KIAF SEOUL, Seoul, Korea
Gallery Mark
October 14 – October 17, 2021
Space MAK + factory 2 gallery, Seoul, Korea
Today’s Weather
September 24 – October 17, 2021
PENTIMENTI, Philadelphia, USA
Illusions and Other Protective Spells
September 7 – October 16, 2021
2019
Sculpture Objects Furniture Art and Design Fair, Chicago, USA
Complexity & Beauty Sewn Up, Female Design Council
October 31 – November 3, 2019
2018
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
Design Storytellers, Broached Commissions
August 17 – February 1, 2018
Fisher Parrish Gallery, New York, USA
The Astray Show
June 22 – September 9, 2018
Piazza San Sepolcro 2, Milan, Italy
A New Breed
April 16 – 18, 2018
Palau de Casavells, Girona, Spain
March – September, 2018
Minnesota Street Project + Special Editions, San Francisco, USA
January 13 – 17, 2018
2017
Somerset House + Kvadrat, London, UK
My Canvas
September 18 – 21, 2018
Chamber Gallery, New York, USA
Room With Its Own Rules
May 2 – July 15, 2017
Fisher Parrish Gallery, New York
The Paperweight Show
April 14 – June 11, 2017
2016
DesignMiami/, Miami, USA
Chamber Gallery
November 28 – December 4, 2016
Chamber Gallery, New York, USA
Progressland
May 19 – August 20, 2016
2015
Les Gens Heureux Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
Wall Hangings
November 20 – December 15, 2015
Nina Johnson Gallery, Miami, USA
Trees in Oolite
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 ART
The Grand LA, Los Angeles
UPlanet, Gwangmyeong, Korea
505w19 Collection, New York, New York
The Ludlow NYC, New York, New York
Pioneer Building, Brooklyn, New York
John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Kohler, WI
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2022
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
2021
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
2020
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
2019
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
2018
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
2017
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
2016
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
2015
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
2014
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