(b. 1993, Seoul, South Korea)
Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY
Ho Jae Kim received a BFA from Rhode Island School of Design in 2016, and is currently based in Brooklyn, NY. Most recently, his work has been exhibited at Harper’s, New York, Los Angeles, and East Hampton (2022 and 2021); Christie’s, New York (2022 and 2020); NADA New York (2022); EXPO Chicago, online (2021); SPRING/BREAK Art Show, New York (2020); K&P Gallery, New York (2019); and Sotheby’s Institute of Art, New York (2018). His work has been featured in Architectural Digest, Forbes, and Artsy, among other publications. Kim is represented by Harper’s and will present his second solo exhibition with the gallery in 2023.
Ho Jae Kim
Education
2016 |
BFA, Rhode Island School of Design
Selected Solo Exhibitions
Nicodim LA (forthcoming)
Harper’s New York (forthcoming)
2021 |
Butterfly Dream, Harper’s New York, NY
2019 |
2023 |
Roses on Monday, K&P Gallery, New York, NY
Why Everyday is a Monday, Established Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Behind the Scenes of Your Fantasy, Sotheby’s Institute of Art, New York, NY
2018 |
Selected Group Exhibitions
Ripe, Harper’s, LA (forthcoming)
Disembodied, Nicodim, NY (forthcoming)
Nexx Asia, Taipei, Taiwan (forthcoming)
2023 |
NADA Miami, Harper’s booth, Miami, FL
Harper’s X Galerie 75 Faubourg, Galerie 75 Faubourg, Paris, FR
Jerry Gogosian’s Suggested Followers: How the Algorithm is Always Right, Sotheby’s New York, NY
Popup exhibition, The Shilla, Seoul, KR
At the Table, Christie’s New York, NY
25 Years, Harper’s, East Hampton, NY
NADA New York, Harper’s booth, New York, NY
Felix Art Fair, Harper’s booth, Los Angeles, CA
2022 |
NADA Miami, Harper’s booth, Miami, FL
UNTITLED Miami Beach, Harper’s booth, Miami, FL
Melrose, Harper’s, Los Angeles, CA
EXPO Chicago (online)
2021 |
2020 |
SPRING/BREAK Art Show, New York, NY
Educate: A Charity Exhibition Benefiting the Luminos Fund, Christie’s, New York, NY
2019 |
Hungry, HAND Hospitality, New York, NY
Group Exhibition, Flushing Town Hall, Flushing, NY
Love You This, Memorial Hall Gallery, Providence, RI
Chronicles of Gnarnia, Red Eye Gallery, Providence, RI
Grand Opening Show, Sprout, Providence, RI
2016 |
Wet, Trade popup, Providence, RI
2014 |
Curatorial Projects
2023 |
Art and Voices, New York, NY (forthcoming)
2022 |
At the Table, New York, NY
Special Project
The Erased Rauschenberg, New Inc / New Museum, New York, NY
2018 |
Abby Schultz, “Christie’s Spotlights Diversity in the Asian Diaspora in a Selling Exhibition”, Barron’s, June 30, 2022
Shreya Ajmani, “AT THE TABLE WITH CHRISTIE’S”, MASH, June, 2022
Stella Cai, “Christie’s ‘At the Table’ exhibition showcases AAPI artists”, SupChina, July 15, 2022
Justin Kamp, “What Sold at New York Art Week 2022,” Artsy, May 9, 2022
Selected Press
2022 |
“코로나 시대, 예술인들의 현재와 미래는? #10 Talk Talk Talk: Visual Arts During Pandemic,” Interview, Korean Association of New York Artists (KANA NYC), February 10, 2021
2021 |
“A Pocket Guide to Painting at SPRING/BREAK Art Show.” Two Coats of Paint, March 9, 2019
Jiwoo Kim and Jennifer Lee, “[SYC Artist #3] Ho Jae,” KANA NYC, February 8, 2019
2019 |
David Alm, “‘Erased Rauschenberg’ Sells for $21,000,” Forbes, March 21, 2018
“Place your ad here,” The Art Newspaper, March 9, 2018
Katherine McGrath, “Why This Artist Intentionally Destroyed a Famous Work of Art,” Architectural Digest, March 8, 2018
Tim Teeman, “The Artist Destroying a Robert Rauschenberg Print—To Save Art,” The Daily Beast, March 4, 2018
Claire Yoon, “Artist Auctions a Rauschenberg Print Completely Covered in Ads,” Hyperallergic, March 2, 2018
Sarah Cascone, “This Artist Sold Ads to Cover a Robert Rauschenberg Work. Now He’s Auctioning It Off for $20,000,” Artnet, February 28, 2018
James Dennin, “Why this conceptual artist is raising $10,000 to buy and destroy an iconic piece of art,” Mic, February 1, 2018
Ann Quito, “An artist is destroying a signed Rauschenberg—to save art,” Quartzy, January 15, 2018
Sarah Cascone, “This Artist Wants to ‘Erase’ a Robert Rauschenberg Print by Selling Ads to Cover It,” Artnet, January 10, 2018
Soo Bin Lee, “artist interview_ 예술적 철학을 담은 작품을 그리는 아티스트, 호재,” Unpluggedbaba, January 10, 2018
2018 |
Jane Kenoyer, “Ho Jae Kim’s Subdued Emotionally Provocative Paintings,” Hi Fructose, September 11, 2013
2013 |
Essays
2022 |
Preface, At the Table Cookbook, June, 2022
“To my Younger Self”, 8 Americans, Chain Letter, Chart, Nov 12, 2021
2021 |
Public Collections
JP Morgan Chase Art Collection
Morgan Stanley Collection