Multidisciplinary Artist and Researcher
Korean (New York and Seoul), 1986
Kim Westfall (b. Seoul, KR) is a New York-based interdisciplinary artist working across tapestry, installation, and social intervention. Their work is an intuitive cartography of the inbetween; seeking connections between the personal and the historical to create a psychological and emotional map between disparate chronologies and places. She has presented work at White Columns in New York, the Korean Demilitarized Zone with Real DMZ Project, George Benias Gallery in Athens, GR, and No Place Gallery in Ohio. Her work has been featured in publications such as Art Forum, Artnet, Hyperallergic, BHMagazino, and the Boston Globe. She has received grants and participated in residencies through the support of NYFA (New York Foundation for the Arts), Jerome Foundation (Minneapolis/NYC), Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism of Republic of Korea, and Cheorwon Cultural Foundation (Cheorwon, KR).
