About Genie Kim

She was born and raised in South Korea, Genie Kim, an accomplished artist with a BFA from Hong-ik University's School of Fine Arts in Seoul, South Korea, has distinguished herself in the art world with her unique approach to painting and ceramics. Her notable solo exhibitions include “Floating Through Memory” at Galerie l’Onyx, Montreal, and “Mother Tree - Healing Flowers” at Carnegie Gallery, Dundas, showcasing her deep exploration of memory and nature.

Kim's work has been recognized and celebrated across various group exhibitions and art fairs, from the Carnegie Craft 2023 to the Artist Project Contemporary Art Fair in Toronto, reflecting her broad appeal and the resonant themes of her art.

Her awards include Honourable Mentions at Carnegie Craft 2023 and Guelph Art on the Street 2022, Best in Show at Riverdale Art Walk and Artfest Toronto Distillery Fall Show in 2019, and the Hon. Glen Murray MPP Special Award at the Cabbagetown Arts & Crafts Festival in 2016.