CURRENT / UPCOMING
esea contemporary, Manchester, UK, Jane Jin Kaisen: Halmang, Jan. 20 - June 23, 2024. Solo exhibition. Public programme in partnership with the School of Digital Art (SODA), Manchester Metropolitan Museum. Conceived by Xiaowen Zhu, curated by Dot ZhihanJia, artist assistant: Pauline Koffi Vandet.
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea (MMCA), Korea Artist Prize 2024, Oct. 25, 2024-March 23, 2025. An exhibition and award program organized by MMCA and SBS Foundation. Participating artists: Hayoun Kwon, Junguk Yang and Jiyoung Yoon, Jane Jin Kaisen - selected by MMCA director Kim Sunghee and preliminary jury Charl Landvreugd, Cosmin Costinaş, Ruba Katrib, Seong Eun Kim, HaejuKim, Kim Sunghee, and Jooyeon Lee
2024
2024 Queer East Festival, London, April 17-28, 2024
Rencontres Internationales, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, April 9-14, 2024
Corridor8, April 4, 2024, Jane Jin Kaisen: Halmang, review by Natalie Russett
Art Monthly, April 2024, review of Halmang at esea contemporary by Elizabeth Fullerton
National Museum of Art Osaka, Japan, March 17, 2024. Screening of Tale of One or Many Mountains as part of the screening program Sky, Without Boundaries.
Burlington Contemporary, Jane Jin Kaisen: Halmang, March 13. 2024. Review by Francesca Curtis
Law Warschaw Gallery, Minnesota, USA, Deathpower, Feb. 22 - March 19, 2024, group exhibition curated by Erin Robideaux Gleeson
De Singel Arts Centre, Antwerp, Belgium, Re/Birth Festival, Feb. 22 - March 3, 2024. Burial of this Order, curated by Heidi Ballet.
e-flux criticism, Jane Jin Kaisen’s Halmang, Feb. 22, 2024. Review by Dylan Huw,
ArtReview, What to do During a Period of Enforced Silence? Feb. 9, 2024, opinion, Frances Forbes- Carbines.
Martin Asbæk Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark, Halmang, Jan. 12 - Feb 17, 2024. Solo Exhibition.
University of California Berkeley, Film Screening: Burial of this Order, followed by a talk and Q&A. Feb. 15, 2024, 4-6 pm. Sutardja Dai Hall, Banato Auditorium. Organized by Center for Korean Studies, Asian American Research Center.
California College of the Arts, San Francisco, Community of Parting screening, Feb. 12, 2024, 5-7 PM followed by a Q&A moderated by Việt Lê, VCS Chair; co-presented with the Film program.
University of California Irvine, Claire Trevor School of Arts, Community of Parting Screening and artist talk, Feb. 8, 2024 from 6.30 pm. as part of the public lecture series On the Passage of a Few People through a Rather Brief period of Time.
2023
Jeju April Third Peace Park, Jeju Island, Korea, Jane Jin Kaisen - Reiterations of Dissent, Dec. 15, 2023 - Feb. 8, 2024. Solo exhibition: Video installation Reiterations of Dissent donated to the Jeju April Third Peace Foundation.
Gyeongnam Art Museum (GAM), Korea, Myriad of Wishes, Nov. 24, 2023 - Feb. 25, 2024. Group exhibition curated by JinHwa Ahn
SAW, Ottawa, Canada, Negotiating Borders, Oct. 13, 2023-Jan. 27, 2024, group exhibition curated by Sunjung Kim with artists Lee Bul, Hye Ryeong Cho, Chan Sook Choi, Adrian Göllner, HaeAhn Paul Kwon Kajander, Kyungah Ham, ikkibawiKrrr, Sojung Jun, Jane Jin Kaisen, Dongsei Kim, Jeewi Lee, Minouk Lim, Tobias Rehberger, Superflex, Adrián Villar Rojas, Jin-me Yoon and Kyung Jin Zoh.
Archive Milano, Italy, Spiritual Fabulations, June 24-Dec 2023, exhibition with Anawana Haloba curated by Zasha Colah and Chiara Figone.
The Brooklyn Rail, New York, USA, Between Waves, Oct. 7, 2023-Jan. 12, 2024, group exhibition. Participating artists: Martha Atienza, En Man Chang, Yin Ju Chen, Jesse Chun, Miyagi Futoshi, Maya Jeffereis, Jane Jin Kaisen, Yuki Kihara, Jia-Jen Lin, Yu Liu, Vandy Rattana, Lisa Reihana, Tita Salina & Irwan Ahmett, Lieko Shiga, Kahurangiariki Smith, Su Yu Hsin, Pagrok Sulap, Hong Kai Wang, and Lauren Bon & Metabolic Studio. Curated by Alice Nien-pu Ko
Peabody Essex Museum, Massachusetts, USA in collboration with Asian Art Museum, After Hope: Videos of Resistance, 11 March 2023 - Dec 31, 2023, group exhibition.
VIDEONALE.scope, Turistarama Cinema, Cologne, Language beyond language. Language inspite of language, Nov. 30, 2023, program curated by Ayesha Hameed with videos by Sancintya Mohini Simpson, Jane Jin Kaisen, and Alberta Whittle, a sound work by Himali Singh Soin
The Brooklyn Rail, Virtual screening of Community of Parting, Nov 24, 2023, 12.a.m Eastern / 9 p.m. Pacific
Recipient of the Beckett-Prize 2023 by jury Cliff Lauson (Director of Exhibitions, Somerset House, London), María Berríos (Head of Curatorial Programmes and Research at MACBA, Barcelona), Hendrik Folkerts (Curator of International Art and Head of Exhibitions, Moderna Museet, Stockholm) and Marie Laurberg (Director, Copenhagen Contemporary).
Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin: Halmang screened as opening film, Oct. 31, 6.30 pm at Musée Guimet + Nov. 1, 6 pm at MEP Maison Européenne de la Photographie. Screening of Burial of this Order, Nov. 3 at 4 pm, MEP Maison Européenne de la Photographie
Seoul Art Cinema, Diaspora Materialism, Oct. 17, 2023, screening of Reiterations of Dissent.
Rutgers University, NJ, International Center for Research on Women, IRW Distinguished Lecture Series 2023-2024, Jane Jin Kaisen: Burial of this Order, Oct. 12, 2023, 4:30 pm. Followed by conversation with Suzy Kim and Alexandra Chang.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, The Woman, The Orphan, and The Tiger film screening, Oct. 3, 2023: 6-8pm
Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Forest of Being Time, July 1 - Oct. 1, 2023. Curator: Chien Cheng-Yi
Glyptoteket, Videnskab - Lidenskab: ERINDRING, Copenhagen, Sept. 28, 2023,18.30-20.15, conversation between Professor of Psychology Dorthe Berntsen, artist Jane Jin Kaisen, and journalist Nynne Bjerre Christensen
Techne Sphere, Seanaps Festival: Composing Futures, Leipzig, Sept. 22-24, 2023, Burial of this Order film screening, curated by Jacob Eriksen
15th DMZ International Documentary Film Festival, Sept. 14-21, Burial of this Order - Korean Premiere
C-LAB Coworking Space, Taipei, International Forum of Anselm Franke x Jane Jin Kaisen: On Curatorial and Artistic Practice, August 26, 2023, 13.30-17.30, organized by the Hong-gah Museum and The Cube Project Space
Musée d’art contemporain de Baie-Saint-Paul, Un lieu de mémoire : Contextes d'existence, June 17-Nov. 5, 2023. Group exhibition curated by Irene Campolmi.
The Image Centre, Toronto, Jane Jin Kaisen: Braiding and Mending, April 29-August 5, 2023, group exhibition curated by Gaëlle Morel.
Australian Cinémathèque, the Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia, Contemporary Art X Cinema, July 7, 2023. Community of Parting film screening, curated by Victoria Wareham.
Koh Sunahn - Each Sorrow, Single release, May 26, 2023, produced by E2/EnT-T
Tate Modern, London, Dislocation Blues: Jane Jin Kaisen, May 25, 2023, curated by Valentine Umansky and Beatriz García-Velasco
Tate Modern, Jane Jin Kaisen: Community of Parting, May 27, 2023, collective reading event organised by Feminist Duration Reading Group
University of Copenhagen, Not this time. Temporalities of ending, editing, and enduring, May 24. Screening of Burial of this Order and keynote. Organised by Kunsten som Forum
Duuuradio, Of Specters or Returns, May 16, 2023. Réalisation : Jane Jin Kaisen, Yann Chateigné Tytelman, Eric Desjeux
Musée d’Art De Joliette, Quebec, Contexts of Existence, Feb. 11-May 14, 2023, group exhibition curated by Irene Campolmi
Le Bicolore, Paris, Jane Jin Kaisen - Of Specters or Returns, Feb. 17-April 23, 2023. Solo exhibition curated by Yann Chateigné Tytelman
Zurich University of the Arts, Symposium Contested Memory (Erinnerungskämpfe), April 15-16, 2023: With Jane Jin Kaisen, Volker Pantenburg and Students of Master Art Education. Conceived and hosted by Dr. Anselm Franke.
Cornell Cinema, Cornell University, NY, The Woman, The Orphan, and The Tiger as part of the Film Series Power of Seeing, April 12, 7 pm. Film screening organized by Soyi Kim
CPH:DOX, March 22, 19:00, 2023, Burial of this Order, Cinema World Premiere, Cinemateket, Copenhagen. Also screening at Kunsthal Charlottenborg, March 24, 16.30.
Le Silencio Club, Paris, March 18, from 19.30 pm, Special Screening of Burial of This Order followed by conversation with Yann Chateigné Tytelman and performance and DJ set by bela
2022
3rd Jeju Biennale 2022, Korea, Flowing Moon, Embracing Land, Nov. 16, 2022 - February 12, 2023
Danish Art Workshops residency, Sept. 19, 2022 - Feb. 6, 2023
Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Ceremony (Burial of an Undead World), October 23 - December 30, 2022, group exhibition curated by Anselm Franke, Elisa Giuliano, Denise Ryner, Claire Tancons, Zairong Xiang.
Art Hub Film Club: Featuring Jane Jin Kaisen, Husets Biograf, Copenhagen, 2022: October 5, 2022: 19.00-21.00: Screening of Trinh T. Minh-ha’s Night Passage in dialogue with Guston Sondin-Kung; November 2, 2022, 19.00-21.00: Screening of films by Riar Rizaldi, Asia Bazdyrieva & Solveig Suess, and Ho Tzu Nyen in dialogue with Abhijan Toto (Forest Curriculum); December 12, 2022, 19.00-21.00: Community of Parting and special surprise screening by Jane Jin Kaisen.
Incheon Art Platform, Korea, Korean Diaspora - Ricepaper Airplane, Sept. 30-Nov. 27, 2022, group exhibition. Participating artists: Gala Porras-Kim, Glenn Morey & Julie Morey, Kimsooja, KIM Heejoo, Daphné Le Sergent, MIN Yong Soon, PARK Yooah, BAHC Yiso, Nam Joon Paik, YOON Jin-me, LEE Kakyoung, LEE Young Joo, LEE Hyun-Hee, Jane Jin Kaisen, CHOI Sung Ho, kate hers Rhee, HA Jhonnam
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Checkpoint. Border views from Korea, May 21-September 18, 2022. Curated by Sunjung Kim. Participating artists: YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES, Chan Sook Choi, Daejin Choi, Kyungah Ham, Sojung Jun, Jane Jin Kaisen, Lee Bul, Jeewi Lee, Woosung Lee, Mischa Leinkauf, Minouk Lim, Aernout Mik, Min Joung-Ki, NOH Suntag, Heinkuhn OH, Park Chan-kyong, Tobias Rehberger, Adrián Villar Rojas, Haegue Yang
A4 Art Museum, Chengdu, China, Aug 27-28, The Woman, The Orphan, and The Tiger film screening
OCAC, Flowing Images/Weaving Time: Jane Jin Kaisen,Posak Jodian (Taipei/online), May 25
Unmoored, Adrift, Ashore, symposium, Emily Carr University of Art (Vancouver), May 19-21. Convened by Denise Ryner (Or Gallery), Jamie Hilder (ECU), Jordan Wilson (NYU) and Anselm Franke (HKW). Participants: Charmaine Chua, Ayasha Guerin, Morgan Guerin, Ayesha Hameed, Georgina Hill, Jane Jin Kaisen, Laiwan, Geoff Mann, Renisa Mawani, Katherine McKittrick, Karamia Müller, Marianne Nicolson, M. NourbeSe Philip, Alice Te Punga Somerville, Quito Swan, Thea Quiray Tagle, Terri-Lynn Williams-Davidson, Lilian Yamamoto
Community of Parting: Special Feature - Jane Jin Kaisen, SNF Parkway Theatre, Baltimore March 4 - April 10, 2022. The Woman, The Orphan, and The Tiger, 2010 Apertures | Specters | Rifts, 2016, Strange Meetings, 2017, Community of Parting, 2019
2022 Artist in Residence, Johns Hopkins Center for Advanced Media Studies
Negotiating Borders, Korean Cultural Center, Sydney (Australia), January 28 and Tuesday March 29, 2022. REAL DMZ Project. Artists: Heinkuhn Oh, Woosung Lee, YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES, Sojung Jun, Kyung Jin Zoh & Hye Ryeong Cho, Jane Jin Kaisen, Daejin Choi, Kyungah Ham
2021
• Chennai Photo Biennale (India), Dec. 9, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2022, Maps of Disquiet. Curators: Arko Datto, Boaz Levin, Kerstin Meincke and Bhooma Padmanabhan.
• Frequencies of Tradition at Incheon Art Platform (Korea), Dec. 7, 2021–April 10, 2022. Curated by Hyunjin Kim.
• Kadist Ghosts from Afar - An Online Video Exhibition 09 Dec 2021–09 Feb 2022. Curated by Anna Goetz, with works by Bady Dalloul, Jane Jin Kaisen and Guston Sondin-Kung, Minouk Lim, Amapola Prada, and Tuan Andrew Nguyen.
• Jeju Museum of Art, October 12, 2021 - January 9, 2022, At the Same Time, Group exhibition. Curated by Lee Nayeon.
• Publication: Community of Parting. Texts by Haeju Kim, Yongwoo Lee, Crystal Mun-Hye Baik, Heidi Ballet / Edited by Heehyun Cho / Translated by Jeongyoon Kim, Colin Mouat / Designed by Dokho Shin / Photography by Sangtae Kim
• Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Art (Taiwan), July 17-Nov. 30, 2021, Pan Austro-Nesian. Group exhibition, curated by Alice Nien-pu Ko
• Nieuw Dakota, Amsterdam, 29 October - 21 November 2021, Processing Space-Times. Group Exhibition: Arnas Askaitis, Joan Ayrton with Hanako Murakami, Femke Herregraven, Saoirse Higgins, Theodoros Giannakis, Jane Jin Kaisen, Caroline Meyer-Juershof, curated by Astrid Korporaal.
• Statens Museum for Kunst (Denmark) November 10, 2021, Politics of Silence book launch.
• Art Space C (Jeju, Korea), October 12 - November 10, 2021, The Pull of the Moon. Duo exhibition with Guston Sondin-Kung, curated by Ahn Hye Kyoung. Special event with a reading by poet and novelist Hyun Ki-young on October 22nd at 4:30 pm.
• The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Not Only, Symposium on Artistic Research, keynote presentation: Community of Parting: Negotiating Borders and Translation Otherwise as Artistic Research, organized by International Center for Knowledge in the Arts, Oct. 28, 2021
• AFSAR (online), October 5-7, 2021 The One and the Multiple, film screening program: The Woman, The Orphan, and The Tiger by Jane Jin Kaisen & Guston Sondin-Kung, Surname Viet, Given Name Nam by Trinh T. Minh-ha, Binlang Xishi, part 1 by Mooni Perry, presented by Hanwen Zhang in coorperation with National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, South Korea.
• Radical Spiritualism, September 26, 2021 (Japan) artist talk and online screening of Community of Parting, curated by Yoshiko Shimada
• Berliner Festspiele, September 17-19, 2021 (Germany), The New Infinity Cinema curated by Agnieszka Polska with films by Jeremy Shaw, Andrew Norman Wilson, Jane Jin Kaisen and Cyprien Gaillard.
• Interview in The Korea Times Korean Danish Artist explores histories of diasporic subjects through Jeju Shamanism, Aug. 6-8, 2021
• 13th DMZ International Documentary Film Festival 2021: Korean Competition Jury member together with Kangyu Garam and Lee Ranhee.
• Martin Asbæk Gallery, Summer in the City (Denmark), July 2 - August 14, 2021, group exhibition.
• AICA Association of Danish Art Critic’s Award for Best Exhibition 2020 to “Community of Parting” at Kunsthal Charlottenborg. Jury Judith Schwartzbart, Mathias Danbolt and Mai Misfeldt
• KADIST x Times Museum, Online Seminar for Frequencies of Tradition, January 28, 2021 05:00 PM: Session II: Spirituality, Community and the Memory Sphere. Presentations by artists Ayoung Kim, Chia Wei Hsu, and Jane Jin Kaisen, followed by a conversation moderated by curator Anselm Franke.
• Times Museum, Guangzhou (China) in collaboration with Kadist SF, Dec. 12, 2020 - Feb 7, 2021, Frequencies of Tradition, group exhibition curated by Hyunjin Kim.
• Archive Books, Community of Parting Book release and Online Conversation with Jane Jin Kaisen and Heidi Ballet. Moderated by Anne Kølbæk Iversen, Jan. 23. 5 pm UTC+1. Community of Parting is available for order via Archive Books via this link.
• Archive Books, Berlin, Dec. 19, 2020-Jan 15, 2021: Online screening series: Community of Parting, Dec. 19-24, The Woman, The Orphan, and The Tiger, Dec. 24-30, Strange Meetings, Jan. 11-15.
2020
• Statens Museum of Kunst (SMK), Sept. 18, 2020-Dec. 1, 2022, Danish Art Now, group exhibition.
• Foundation Fiminco (France) Sept. 12-Oct- 31, 2020, Negotiating Borders, group exhibition, organized by The REAL DMZ Project.
• Suwon Museum of Art (Korea), Sept. 8-Nov 29, Born, A Woman, group exhibition.
• Korean Cultural Center (Germany), Sept.19 - Nov. 21, 2020. Of Specters or Returns, Solo exhibition curated by Kahee Jeong.
• Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts (Taiwan), Oct. 31, 2020 Aesthetics of Proximity - An Approach of Sensuous Geography, screening/presentation with artist Wang Hong-Kai, moderated by Alice, Nien-pu Ko.
• RAT School of Art (Korea/online), Oct 25, 2020, The Forest is in the City Is In The Forest - the Forest Curriculum lecture, performance and workshop series.
• DMZ International Documentary Film Festival Korea), Sept. 19-24, 2020, International Competition, Community of Parting
• 8th Diaspora Film Festival (Korea), Sept. 18-22, 2020, Community of Parting
• Kunsthal Charlottenborg (Denmark), Community of Parting, June 12-Aug. 16, 2020, Solo exhibition curated by Henriette Bretton-Meyer.
• Palais de Tokyo (France), Our World is Burning, Feb 21 - Sept. 1, 2020, curated by Abdellah Karoum, co-curator: Fabien Danesi.
• ARKO Art Center (Korea), The Korean Pavilion 58th International Art Exhibition, History Has Failed Us, but No Matter, May 8-June 21, 2020, with siren eun young jung and Hwayeon Nam, curated by Hyunjin Kim.
• Performa Radical Broadcast (USA), Time Share, April 2-May 15, 2020, curated by Job Piston.
• MOCA - Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles (USA), Screening of Community of Parting co-presented with GYOPO, 7-9 pm, Feb. 7, 2020.
• Onsugonggan (Korea), Precarious Life - Silence, Memory and Fictions, Feb. 7-27, 2020. Group exhibition curated by Eunsoo Yi.
• Kunsthal Aarhus (Denmark), Artist talk and conversation with Trine Friis Sørensen, 4-5.30 pm, Jan. 30, 2020.
• The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, A Conversation on Artistic Research, with Maria Finn and Katrine Dirckinck-Holmfeld, 3-5 pm. Jan. 29, 2020
2019
• Times Art Center Berlin (Germany), Neither black/red/yellow nor woman, Sept. 28, 2019-Jan 11, 2020. Group exhibition. Curated by Nikita Yingqian and Xiaoyu Weng.
• 58th Venice Biennale - Korean Pavilion. May 11-Nov. 24, 2019. Curator: Hyunjin Kim. Commissioner: ARKO. Exhibiting artists: Hwayeon Nam, siren eun-young jung, Jane Jin Kaisen.
• DMZ International Documentary Film Festival (Korea), Tale of One or Many Mountains in the DMZ Vision: Inter-Korea section, Sept. 22, 2019
• NeMaf, igong Theater, The Woman, The Orphan, and The Tiger, June 27-July 19, 2019 (solo).
• SeMA Nam Seoul Museum of Art, Zero Gravity World, March 1- May 26, 2018. Exhibiting artists: Ahmet Öğüt, Yao Jui-Chung, William Kentridge, Nguyễn Trihn Thi, Jane Jin Kaisen, Hikaru Fujii.