BIOGRAPHY
Seung-Ja Kim is born in South Korea in 1969.
After completing her photography studies at the Seoul Institute of the Arts, she moves to Germany. There she graduates in photo design and media art from the Bielefeld University of Design.
After graduating, Seung-Ja Kim teaches photography at Handong University, South Korea.
She then returns to Germany to complete a postgraduate course (MA) at the HfG in Karlsruhe. After graduating, she gets married.
Seung-Ja Kim-Leutiger has two children, and now that they have grown up, their artistic life is picking up speed again.
ACADEMIC CAREER & PROFESSIONAL CAREER
2000-2002
Karlsruhe University of Design
1999-2000
Seo-Cho Visual Art Institute, Seoul
Handong University, Pohang
1995-1998
University of Applied Sciences for Design, Bielefeld
1993-1995
German Language School, Berlin
1990-1992
Sangmyong University
1988-1990
Seoul Institute of Arts, Seoul
1988
Ewha High School, Seoul
Postgraduate studies (MA) in media art
with Prof. A.Ujica
Work in the media library of the ZKM
Working for media agency Milla & Partner, Stuttgart
Lecturer in photography
Research Associate for Photography,
Department of industrial and communication design
Study of photo design and media art
Graduated as a graduate designer (FH)
Acquiring knowledge of the German language and culture, working on the application portfolio
Study of photography
Graduated as a Bachelor of Fine Art
Study of photography
diploma
General University Entrance Qualification
AWARDS
2021 NEUTRAL DENSITY PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS
Honorable Mention In Fine Art Abstract Categroy
(This award has been issued and certified on Nov 21, 2021)
