Yujin Jung
(b.1988, Seoul, Korea)
multidisciplinary artist based in Copenhagen, Denmark
Education
2019 - 2021 MFA - Visual Arts, specialisation in Art, Research, and Writing
The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Art, Schools of Visual Arts, Copenhagen, DK
(2020-2021 Class of Professor Jane Jin Kaisen)
(2016-2019 Class of Professor Angela Melitopoulos)
2016 - 2017 Exchange at The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Art, Schools of Visual Arts, Copenhagen, DK
2015 - 2016 MFA in Time-based Media (studies discontinued), HFBK-University of Fine Arts, Hamburg, DE
2009 - 2013 BFA in Fine Art, Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK
Selected public programmes (performance, artist talk, and workshop)
2026 (workshop) Stället, Umeå, SE
2025 (performance) Galleri Verkligheten, Umeå, SE
2025 (performance) Liste Art Fair Basel, CH
2024 (performance) Grasp Festival, Roskilde, DK
2024 (performance) Art and Activism, Roskilde Festival, Roskilde, DK
2024 (workshop) ARIEL-Feminisms in the Aesthetics: Poetic Archives and Collective Cooking, Skene, Malmö, SE
2023 (talk) Free Lunch Series, Art Hub Copenhagen, DK
2021 (talk) Queering the Radio Voice V by Kristoffer Raasted, Art Hub Copenhagen, DK
Selected exhibitions
2025 (solo) Platform, Stockholm, SE
2023 On-the-go, Fotografisk Center, DK
2023 Lumen Art Prize Shortlist Exhibition, ANNKA KULTYS GALLERY, London, UK
2023 (jury) OPEN SYSTEMES, UKS (UNGE KUNSTNERES SAMFUND), Oslo, NO
2022 (jury, solo) Intervals #2, PLATFORM, Nikolaj Kunsthal, Copenhagen, DK
2022 (solo) Seeders, CANTINA, Aarhus, DK
2021 ...Come here, I want to see you, Canopy, Malmö, SE
2021 LIVE voice, sculpture, sound // 48 timer Festival, Støberiet, Copenhagen, DK
2021 Afgang 21, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, DK
2020 Tre lydinstallationer, Mayhem, Copenhagen, DK
2018 Performative Sound Sculptures #2, Mayhem, Copenhagen, DK
2018 WELL COME A HOME, Orvar Odds väg 2, Stockholm, SE
2018 Pingpong project room, Copenhagen, DK
2017 Group performance show, Illutron, Copenhagen, DK
2017 (jury) Kunstnernes Efterårsudstilling KE17, Den Frie, Copenhagen, DK
2017 (solo) Udstillingsstedet Q, Copenhagen, DK
2017 Sound Festival Pulsar, Copenhagen, DK
2016 Frappant e.V. Group exhibition, Hamburg, DE
2016 Annual Exhibition, HFBK, DE
2014 (solo) SYMPATHETIC RESONANCE, Science Friction, Copenhagen, DK
2014 (solo) Exhibition at folgendes HFBK, Hamburg, DE
2014 Group Show at Autocenter, Berlin, DE
2013 BA Fine Art Degree show, Goldsmiths College, London, UK
2012 Thread: Female Artist Showcase, The Amersham Arms, London, UK
2012 The Church of Dean, Studio B, London, UK
2012 Kate Moss, Galerie Der HFBK, Hamburg, DE
2011 Jarred on My Nervous, Old Police Station Gallery, London, UK
Residency
2023 - 2024 Residency To-Go, Art Hub Copenhagen, DK
2023 Artist residency at Sound Art Lab, Struer, DK
2023 Free Lunch Series, Art Hub Copenhagen, DK
2014 Autocenter Masterclass under teaching of Via Lewandowsky, Berlin, DE
2014 Invitation for artist in residency, Science Friction, Copenhagen, DK
2013 - 2014 Artist in Residency at ZK/U, Zentrum für Kunst und Urbanistik, Berlin, DE
Publication
2022 Sounding Female Work II, peer-reviewed audiopaper, Seismograf, Copenhagen, DK
2021 Do it (home), Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, DK
2016 Continent, Issue 5.3, Eyebeam, New York, continentcontinent.cc/index.php/continent
2013 Online magazine Alliterati, issue 12, alliteratimagazine.com
Grant / Prize
2026 Arbejdslegater for billedkunst (work grant for visual artists), Statens Kunstfond, DK
2026 Culture Moves Europe (mobility fund), Goethe-Institut, DE
2024 Arbejdslegater for billedkunst (work grant for visual artists), Statens Kunstfond, DK
2024 Værkproduktion og udstillinger (for Roskilde Festival), Statens Kunstfond, DK
2023 Lumen Art Prize Shortlist for Nordic Award, UK
2023 Work grants for fine arts, Statens Kunstfond, DK
2022 Work productions and exhibitions associated with a solo show at PLATFORM, Nikolaj Kunsthal, Statens Kunstfond, DK
2022 Work grants for fine arts, Statens Kunstfond, DK
2022 Project and exhibition grant, Norsk Kulturfond, NO
2021 Work productions and exhibitions associated with a solo show at CANTINA, Statens Kunstfond, DK
2021 Hotel owner Anders Månsson memorial grant, DK
Employment and teaching experience
2025 Studio critiques with BA and MA students and artist talk, Academy of Fine Arts, Umeå University, SE
2019 Research assistant for Matri-Linear B (Angela Melitopoulos's research project, Kulturministeriet), DK
2018 Research assistant for SOUNDING BODIES (Jenny Gräf's research project, Kulturministeriet), DK
2017 - 2019 Student assistant at School of Media Art, The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Schools of Visual Arts, Copenhagen, DK