Gallery BOM is pleased to present Stories in Geometry, an exhibition featuring textile
artist Chung-im Kim whose work transforms geometric shapes into otherworldly objects.
Kim was born in Seoul, Korea and received her MFA from Seoul Women's University in
1984. She began her career working in the textile industry as a surface pattern designer
while also teaching and running a studio in Seoul before moving to Canada in 1990.
Since her arrival, Kim has been a resident in the Textile Studio at Harbourfront Centre
and a freelance designer in the design industry before becoming an Associate Professor in
the Fibre Dept at OCAD University in Toronto. She was part of a group exhibition
“Objects in Flux” at Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, USA in August 2015. She lives and
works Toronto, Canada.