Jane Jin Kaisen

Working across mediums of film, video installation, photography and performance, she engages themes of memory, migration, and gender through poetic modes of storytelling and non-linear montages of image, sound, voice, and embodiment. Recent exhibitions include “2 or 3 Tigers”, Haus der Kulturen der Welt and “Forum Expanded”, the 68th Berlin International Film Festival in Germany, “Decolonizing Appearance” at CAMP (Center for Art on Migration Politics) in Denmark, “Asian Diva: The Muse and the Monster”, Buk Seoul Museum of Art, “Art Spectrum 2016”, the Leeum Samsung Museum of Art, and “Interrupted Survey: Fractured Modern Mythologies”, Asia Culture Center in South Korea.
She was awarded the Montana Enterprize at Kunsthallen Brandts in Denmark and has participated in the Liverpool Biennale, the Gwangju Biennale, and the Jeju Biennale, among others. Kaisen has an MFA from the University of California Los Angeles, an MA from The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, and participated in the Whitney Independent Study Program.