Oan Kim
Oan Kim (born April 2, 1974) is a French photographer, video artist, and musician from Paris. His photos mix documentary and conceptual ideas, and he shifts this balance with every new series. Since 2000 he has had more than a dozen solo exhibitions in Paris, New York, Los Angeles, Seoul, and Macao, and he has shown work in many group exhibitions around the world.
He published Je suis le chien Pitié (2009) with Laurent Gaudé and Digital After Love (2018), both with Actes Sud. He has received grants and commissions from CNAP, FIACRE, SCAM, and the Macao Museum of Art, and in 2018 he won the Prix Swiss Life for Digital After-Love, que restera-t-il de nos amours? Kim is the son of French-Korean painter Kim Tschang Yeul. His photography is represented by Agence Myop. He studied photography at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts and musical composition at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et Danse de Paris (CNSMDP); his music projects are represented by ARTWORK RECORDS/PIAS.
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