Laura Hyunjhee Kim (she/her) is a Korean-American multimedia artist who creates post-disciplinary performances to reimagine human and nonhuman interaction through embodied ways of knowing. Her work has been featured in numerous exhibitions, festivals, and screenings around the world, including at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Crow Museum of Asian Art, KADIST, Pioneer Works, Harvestworks, Transfer Gallery, Telematic Media Arts, Theatre of Digital Art in Dubai, Centro Cultural São Paulo, Vector Festival, and Athens Digital Art Festival. Kim is the recipient of the ArtSlant Award in New Media (2013), New Media Caucus Distinguished Scholar Award (2019), Judson-Morrissey Excellence in New Media Award (2020), Black Cube Video Art Award (2020), and Prix City Digital Skin Art Award (2023). She is the author of “Entering the Blobosphere: A Musing on Blobs” (The Accomplices) and coauthor of “Remixing Persona: An Imaginary Digital Media Object from the Onto-Tales of the Digital Afterlife” with Mark Amerika (Open Humanities Press). Kim is an Assistant Professor of Visual and Performing Arts at The University of Texas at Dallas, living and working in the company of neighboring songbirds, squirrels, and wild rabbits of Texas.
