Dohwa Kim

I love drawing since I was young, so I went to art college. And I entered university as a craft major and started making pottery from then on. I encountered many crafts other than ceramics. It started by making handicrafts and is now expanding to fine art work. I mainly work on putting the universe star into the ceramic.

I think we are stars in a huge universe. The 100 billion stars that glow on their own like the sun in the galaxy resemble us who are born as precious life on Earth and live with different lights. Looking at the stars that are moving in different directions but do not seem to change their position in the sky, I thought that we would all be like that in the unmeasurable vast universe.

"If you desperately want, the whole universe helps us." This is a phrase from Paulo Coelho's Alchemist. I especially liked the universe and stars, always repeated this phrase in my mind whenever I desire something eagerly. or while living my life. And in 2008, when I was majoring in ceramic at university, I decided to put the universe and stars that I wanted "love and faith, faith and hope" in ceramic that never changes. At that time, the first thing I made was .

Since then, I have been producing space-specific wo...

2006-2009 Sungshin Women University_A major in crafts and ceramics (Seoul, Korea)

2023 Puesto gallery, Seoul
2022 Cafe albergue, Seoul
2021 Cafe albergue, Seoul
2018 Cafe albergue, Seoul
2017 Young Art Collection, Berlin
2017 Insaart gellery, Seoul
2016 Emok gallery, Seoul
2016 EMOTION, artspace, Seoul
2015 Design Festival, COEX
2015 Young Creative Korea, DDP
2013 Living Fair, COEX
2012 Craft Trend Fair, COEX
2009 Craft Trend Fair, COEX