DONG KYU KIM
  • Artwork
    • Becoming American
    • Consuming Memories
    • My Body is a Battleground
    • Shape of You
    • Temporarily Qualified
    • Officially Void
    • The Most Famous Stripes
    • The United Stitches
  • Exhibitions
    • My Body is a Battleground 2022
    • Everything Must Go 2022
    • Becoming American 2022
    • The Stranger in Heaven 2020
    • Consuming Memories 2020
    • American Stitches 2019
  • STATEMENT
  • BIO/CV
  • Contact

Officially Void

Officially Void is composed of immigration papers torn apart and sewn back together, evidence of my struggle to obtain a green card. This work explores my relationship to the United States and the concept of the American dream.
Officially Void, 2019, paper envelopes and letters from USCIS, thread, Swiffer fabric, 31 x 31 inches
Officially Void (detail), 2019, paper envelopes and letters from USCIS, thread, Swiffer fabric, 31 x 31 inches
© COPYRIGHT DONG KYU KIM 2024
  • Artwork
    • Becoming American
    • Consuming Memories
    • My Body is a Battleground
    • Shape of You
    • Temporarily Qualified
    • Officially Void
    • The Most Famous Stripes
    • The United Stitches
  • Exhibitions
    • My Body is a Battleground 2022
    • Everything Must Go 2022
    • Becoming American 2022
    • The Stranger in Heaven 2020
    • Consuming Memories 2020
    • American Stitches 2019
  • STATEMENT
  • BIO/CV
  • Contact